normal phrases ( does not convey emotion explicitly)

Question 1

seemed to take forever.

Answer 1

seemed an eternity

Question 2

not pleasant to eye

Answer 2

unsightly

Question 3

carrying something heavy

Answer 3

lugging

Question 4

carrying many things

Answer 4

arms laden with

Question 5

annoying and endlessly

Answer 5

incessantly

Question 6

drag one’s feet while walking

Answer 6

shuffled

Question 7

look @ the damage

Answer 7

survey the loss

Question 8

look secretly

Answer 8

cast surreptitious glances

Question 8

intervene on one’s behalf

Answer 8

intercede

Question 9

unfeeling and showing no possibility a change of mind

Answer 9

cold and final ( decision)

Question 10

state of being unwilling to move (lazy)

Answer 10

(state of ) interia

Question 11

not stopping

Answer 11

relentlessly

Question 12

fall heavily

Answer 12

slumped
eg. he slumped onto the floor as he lost consciousness

Question 13

set upright ( back straight)

Answer 13

sat bolt upright

Question 14

look fearsome

Answer 14

formidable-looking

Question 15

thinking of something painful/annoying

Answer 15

rankled in my mind

Question 16

man of his words

Answer 16

does not mince his words

Question 17

appeared from the dark or nowhere

Answer 17

emerged from the darkness

Question 18

large and clumsy

Answer 18

hulking / burly

Question 19

looked hard

Answer 19

peered .
eg . he peered uneasily at her exam paper

Question 20

sat down heavily or carelessly

Answer 20

plonked down

Question 22

loud crash

Answer 22

resounding crash

Question 23

very painful (hard to bear)

Answer 23

excruciating

Question 24

spoke loudly

Answer 24

voice boomed.

Question 25

most suitable time

Answer 25

opportune moment

Question 26

under one’s control

Answer 26

in one’s clutches

Question 27

leave someone in trouble without helping

Answer 27

leave in the lurch

Question 28

deserted

Answer 28

forsaken