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10 August 2006: Phrasal Verbs

Another busy week gone by and the sun is still shining. Amazing for England.

Phrasal verbs with look this week.

Exercise 1
Try to match these meanings to the phrasal verbs.
Drag-and-drop your chosen answer into one of the spaces below. Only use each answer once.
to look for
to look into
to look up to
to look in on
to look out for
to look down on
to look forward to
to look over
to look back
to look on
MeaningsPhrasal Verbs
1:to watch an event without taking part
2:to look carefully around you in order to find a particular person or thing
3:to try and discover the facts about something
4:to feel excited or happy about something
5:to search for someone/thing
6:to respect or admire someone
7:to think about a time or event in the past
8:to visit someone for a short time
9:to examine something quickly
10:to think you are better than someone
Drag-and-drop your chosen answer into one of the spaces below. Only use each answer once.
to look for
to look into
to look up to
to look in on
to look out for
to look down on
to look forward to
to look over
to look back
to look on
Exercise 2
Try to fill the gap in each sentence with one of the verbs provided.
If you have a minute would you please    Mrs Tripp? She hasn't been well this week.
Many people    on their schooldays with fondness, but I don't. I hated going to school.
The police have asked the public to    a white van being driven by someone dressed as Father Christmas.
A: What are you doing on the floor? B: What do you think? I'm    my contact lens.
I wrote to the airline company and they promised to    my complaint.

The word of the week is look-alike, which is someone who is very similar in appearance to another person, especially a famous person. "He thinks he's a Tom Cruise look-alike", that's why he is so big-headed."

Have a good week,
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