Hear vs. Listen

Fill in the blanks using hear or listen (to).

Answers

1. I can hear someone walking in the backyard.
2. Everyone wants to be heard.
3. I hear that you and Peter are getting married.
4. I didn’t hear the alarm.
5. If you had listened to me you wouldn’t have landed yourself in trouble.
6. The judge refused to hear the petition.
7. Listen. I am going to tell you something important.
8. Can you speak a bit louder? I can’t hear you properly.
9. I heard them talking in the other room but I didn’t pay any attention.
10. I don’t want to listen to your advice.
11. Listen to your inner voice.
12. The blast could be heard several miles away.