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How to Use "Listen" with Example Sentences
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listen
(v):
to hear; to pay attention to
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Used with adverbs:
"
She
listens
attentively
to the teacher.
"
(attentively, carefully, closely, intently, half-heartedly, passively, actively)
"
He was
hardly
listening
to his wife.
"
(hardly, barely, calmly, patiently, quietly, silently, anxiously)
"
Everyone
listened
respectfully
to his words.
"
(respectfully, politely, eagerly)
Used with verbs:
"
You
need to
listen
to her.
"
(need to, should, have to)
"
Nobody
will
listen
to the teacher.
"
(will, would)
"
We
are prepared to
listen
to his argument.
"
(be + prepared to, be + willing to)
"
She
refused to
listen
to my explanation.
"
(refused to, declined to, neglected to)
Used with prepositions:
"
We
listened
anxiously
for
the news.
"
(for, to)
"
I was
listening
to
the radio.
"
(to)
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