Correct or incorrect?
Name that phrasal verb!
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Miscellaneous/Bonus
100
Look out! An angry dog is coming your way.
Correct
100
To respect or admire someone
To look up to
100
Look ____ ! He's got a gun!
out
100
Look out
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100
Which two phrasal verbs with "look" that we learned are more or less antonyms?
"To look up to" and "to look down on/at"
200
I need to look up that word in the dictionary. I've never heard it before.
Correct
200
To regard someone as inferior
To look down at/on
200
He's a snob and looks _______ people who aren't from his social background.
down on/at
200
Look up to
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200
What other phrasal verb with "look" did Kurt mention that means "to anticipate something eagerly"?
To look forward to
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I really look up to my father. He is a good man.
Correct
300
To be careful or alert
To look out
300
Things have really looked _____ for her since she got promoted.
up
300
Look down on/at
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300
Which phrasal verb with "look" that we learned means roughly the opposite of "look forward to"?
To look back on
400
When my passport was stolen, I went to the police. They filed a report and told me they would look onto it.
Incorrect: onto ---> into
400
To get better or improve OR to search or try to find something
To look up
400
She promised that she would look _____ the matter and find out what had gone wrong.
into
400
Look to
Answers will vary
400
"To look up" has two meanings: "to get better/improve" and "to search for or try to find something". When it has one meaning, it is intransitive (requires no object); when it has the other, it is transitive (needs an object). Which meaning is the intransitive one?
To get better/improve
500
I'm sorry to hear that you lost your job. I'm sure things will look on for you soon though.
Incorrect: ON ---> UP
500
To depend/rely on for help
To look to
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He's the smartest person in the class. All his classmates look ___ him for help.
to
500
Look back on
Answers will vary
500
All the phrasal verbs with "look" that we learned are inseparable (the object cannot be placed between the verb and particle), except for one. Which one is separable?
To look up (meaning "to search for or try to find something"). Example: "I need to look up the word," OR "I need to look the word up."
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