Sunday, 2 February 2020

Homonyms - Voice (As a Verb and Noun)



1. (noun) - Sound coming from the mouth.

  • Sarah lost her voice again when she caught the flu two days ago.
  • John lowered his voice when he spoke to avoid being heard by the others in the room.



2. (verb) - To express feelings, opinion etc. 

  • Upon voicing his dissatisfaction for his meal, the restaurant immediately responded by serving John a complimentary dessert.   
  • Mr Johnson voiced his concern when his son insisted on travelling despite the recent Coronavirus outbreak.

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