Verbs of seeing ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Verbs of seeing

Instructions: Choose the correct answer.

Q1 - I ____ in my rear view mirror to see if there was any traffic behind me.
 
glimpsed
 
glanced
Q2 - He ____ at it for a long time.
 
stared
 
glanced
 
glimpsed
Q3 - It's rude to ____.
 
glance
 
stare
 
glimpse
Q4 - I ____ her in the crowd coming out of the station.
 
glanced
 
spotted
Q5 - We went to ____ round the house we're thinking of buying.
 
watch
 
view
 
see
Q6 - 'Glance' can be used as a noun, but 'glimpse' can't.
 
True
 
False
Q7 - I ____ that he had had his hair cut during the lunch break.
 
scanned
 
glanced
 
noticed
Q8 - She ____ him up and down.
 
watched
 
sighted
 
eyed
Q9 - He ____ the text looking for the answer to the question.
 
glanced
 
scanned
 
sighted
Q10 - She ____ at the painting for several minutes.
 
glanced
 
sighted
 
gazed

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