15859 why are you staring at me

see and become conscious
of something

look quickly at
somebody/something
- _______________

look at somebody/
something for a time (TV,
for example) _______________

- _______________

look at somebody in a
very angry way

watch sb/sth carefully,
especially to learn sth
about him/it

- ______________

- _______________

peep
glance

see
stare

look

notice

observe

gaze
glare

watch

eye

look at something quickly
and secretly, especially
through a small opening _____________

use the power of sight –
____________

look at somebody/
something for a long time
- _______________

look at someone closely
and suspiciously __________

view

look steadily for a long
time _______________

look at or watch
something ______________

turn your eyes in a
particular direction ____________


Fill in the sentences with the appropriate verb
1. They ____________ at the strangely dressed figure.
2. I _____________ him carefully to see what he would do.
3. He _____________ through a crack in the fence.

4. She ___________ quickly through the morning paper.

5. She __________ him suspiciously. She didn’t trust him.
6. Why are you ____________ at him? Have you had a row?
7. I __________ him go without uttering a word.
8. Come out now! I can ___________ you.

9. They went to Rome to __________ the sights.
10. I ____________ something strange in the room but kept quiet.
11. __________ at me when I am talking to you!

12. He lay on the bed _________ up at the ceiling.
13. I’ve just ________ an error in the text.

14. Everybody _________ at his hat – it had a hole in it.

15. ________ from this angle, their house seems smaller.

16. _______ at these two pictures! Can you _______ any difference?

17. She __________ round the room and left. She obviously knew nobody there.
18. She sat by the window __________ dreamily at the stars above.
19. He _________ at the famous actress with his mouth wide open.
20. We _______ birds during the breeding season.

21. You think I won’t leave you. Just __________ me!



see and become conscious
of something

look quickly at
somebody/something
-

glance

look at somebody/
something for a time (TV,

-

notice

for example) – watch

watch sb/sth carefully,

especially to learn sth
about him/it

look at somebody in a
very angry way
-

glare

-

peep

observe

see

glance

stare

look

notice

observe

gaze
glare

watch

eye

look at something quickly
and secretly, especially
through a small opening -

use the power of sight –

see
look at somebody/
something for a long time
-

stare

look steadily for a long
time –

eye

peep

gaze

look at someone closely
and suspiciously -

view

look at or watch
something -

view

turn your eyes in a
particular direction -

look


Fill in the sentences with the appropriate verb
1. They stared at the strangely dressed figure.
2. I watched/observed him carefully to see what he would do.
3. He peeped through a crack in the fence.

4. She glanced quickly through the morning paper.

5. She eyed him suspiciously. She didn’t trust him.
6. Why are you glaring at him? Have you had a row?
7. I watched him go without uttering a word.
8. Come out now! I can see you.

9. They went to Rome to view the sights.
10. I noticed something strange in the room but kept quiet.
11. Look at me when I am talking to you!

12. He lay on the bed gazing up at the ceiling.
13. I’ve just noticed an error in the text.

14. Everybody was staring at his hat – it had a hole in it.
15. Viewed from this angle, their house seems smaller.

16. Look at these two pictures! Can you see any difference?

17. She glanced round the room and left. She obviously knew nobody there.
18. She sat by the window gazing dreamily at the stars above.

19. He stared/gazed at the famous actress with his mouth wide open.
20. We observed birds during the breeding season.
21. You think I won’t leave you. Just watch me!

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