Question

Imagine the different ways different people might tell someone else to hurry because it is time to leave. Match the statement to the speaker.

1. "It's time to go dear. Take mommy's hand and let's go."
mother to ten-year-old
2. "I've had enough of this dawdling! Now hurry!"
1
mother to three-year-old
3. "Dear, it's time to leave. Couldn't you please hurry a little?"
teacher to class
4. "Hoowee up! We dotta doe!"
mother to father
5. "Hurry as quickly as you can, class. It is time to leave."
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two-year-old to older sister

Answer 1

Answer: The matching of the speakers will be:

1. "It's time to go dear. Take mommy's hand and let's go." mother to three-year-old

2. "I've had enough of this dawdling! Now hurry!" mother to ten-year-old

3. "Dear, it's time to leave. Couldn't you please hurry a little?" mother to father

4. "Hoowee up! We dotta doe!" two-year-old to older sister

5. "Hurry as quickly as you can, class. It is time to leave." teacher to class

Explanation: The tones and words match both the speaker and the intended recipient based on age and behavior.