1. Although his behaviour was terrible, everyone was afraid to speak _________ about it for fear of making him angry.

2. Could you speak _____________, please; I can’t hear you.

3. She spoke ___________ all of us when she said that it had been a wonderful day.

4. If he is late again, I shall have to speak __________ him and he won’t enjoy that, I can tell you

5. Spring has been very dry; no rain to speak ____________.

6. You’d better speak __________ ; he is a bit deaf.

7. The latest model is so easy to use; the massive increase in sales speaks ___________ itself.

8. She did not agree with the idea and spoke ___________ it.

9. I need to speak ___________ you if you have a minute.

10. She keeps interrupting me and speaking ____________ turn.

11. A representative speaks _________ their organization.

12. She never speaks _____________ her private life.

13. Speak ___________ yourself! I couldn’t disagree more.