look after +

take care of (a child, a house, a pet) to remember nostalgically

When my sister goes on vacation, I look after her dog. When I look back on my childhood, I often feel angry. She s so conceited. She looks down on everybody else. I m looking for my keys. !ave you seen them" I am looking forward to traveling to #ew $ork ne%t year. &he police are looking into the murder. 'verybody (ust looked on as the two men fought. )ook out, there s a black widow spider on the wall. When I m camping, I look my shoes over before I put them on. I takes time to look up new vocabulary words. If you ever travel to +alifornia, you should look me up. !e looks up to his father. We looked round the house and decided that we didn,t like it. I,ll look through the archives and see what I find. $ou,d best look to your own affairs

look back on +

look down on +

see as inferior

look for +

to seek or search for

look forward to +

anticipate with pleasure

look into +

investigate

look on

observe as a spectator

look out

be careful, pay attention, heed a certain danger e%amine, review

look * over +

look * up +

search for (in a dictionary)

look * up +

locate and visit

look up to + )ook round

respect, admire someone &o visit and tour round a place &o read or e%amine something -ay attention to, take care of

)ook through

)ook to

)ook at

&o turn the eyes in a certain direction

)ook at this old picture of my grandmother

Choose the correct preposition to complete the phrasal verb with "look". 1. We looked ______ a few houses before we bought this one. a. for b. at c. forward 2. We asked the teacher to look ___________ our essays for mistakes. a. into b. after c. through 3. Could you look her telphone number ____ in the directory a. out b. up c. at !. We are looking _________ to your visit in "eptember. a. forward b. through c. for #. $ook ______ % &here's a car coming% a. for b. up c. out (. )'d like to look ________ the possibility of buying a new house. a. into b. over c. up *. "he's looking _________ the children this weekend. a. into b. forward c. after +. "he is looking _______ a new place to live. a. for b. after c. up ,. ) need to look _____ your report. )'ll get back to you tomorrow.

a. up b. over c. to. 1-..e looks ___ his best friend for advice on business deals. a. from b. to c. into.

2.- Fill in the blanks using the words in the box below after around down for into out over through up

1. While you are hiking in the forest, you need to look the trails. 2. If you don t know his phone nu!ber, you "an look it #. The poli"e are going to look will find the thief. %. While he was looking &. If you look (. 'andy is going to look

for rattlesnakes. They are often lying on in the phone book.

the re"ent robberies in the neighborhood. $opefully, they the papers, he noti"ed a "ouple of spelling !istakes.

the teles"ope, you "an see the rings around 'aturn. the "hildren while we are at the business dinner. the!+ trying to find his parents.

). I lost !y keys. *an you help !e look

,. The lost "hild stood there in the !iddle of the store looking -. 'he always looks

on people who don t agree with her. I think she is very arrogant.

../ +hoose the correct answer.

Q1 - Some people came to look ...... the house, but I don't think they'll buy it

over up over into after up at in to in

into out out after up

after

Q2 - Could you look ...... on her and just check that everythin 's !"

Q# - $%ook ........- that chair's oin to &all over'$

round up at

Q( - I had to look ....... my nei hbour's do )hile she )as a)ay

Q* - I& you don't kno) a )ord, look it .... in a dictionary

Q+ - %ook ....., he's ot a un'

out into

Q- - She promised them that she )ould look ........ the matter and &ind out )hat had one )ron

Q. - /e's a bit o& a snob and looks ....... people )ho aren't &rom his social back round

up to down into up for on

forward to out for up over up

down on

Q0 - 1hin s have really looked ....... since she ot promoted

Q12 - 1he Investi ation Committee )as set up to look ....... the cause o& the plane crash

Q11 - I'm really lookin ....... to my holiday as I need a rest

forward at to

down on

Q12 - She's al)ays losin her keys and lookin ...... them

Q1# - Customs stopped me and looked ........ all my lu

a e

through over over into

into on

Q1( - 1he boss looks ....... all his sta&& as idiots

round up after round off to up on up to

Q1* - 3verybody looks ....... him &or the solution

Q1+ - Could you look ....... my do )hile I'm on holiday, please4

up back

Q1- - I look ....... on my childhood as the happiest part o& my li&e

through at out

Q1. - 5o matter ho) bad thin s seem, you should al)ays look ..... the bri ht side o& li&e

Q10 - 6&ter the accident, everyone looked ..... the local priest &or support and advice

Q22 - I )ent back to the to)n )here I re) up and looked ...... some old &riends

down

round

./'W01' 1.- 1. at, 2. through, #. up, %. forward, &. out, (. into, ).after, ,. for, -.over, 12.to, 2.- 1. While you are hiking in the forest, you need to look out for rattlesnakes. They are often lying on the trails. 2. If you don t know his phone nu!ber, you "an look it up in the phone book. #. The poli"e are going to look into the re"ent robberies in the neighborhood. $opefully, they will find the thief. %. While he was looking over the papers, he noti"ed a "ouple of spelling !istakes. &. If you look through the teles"ope, you "an see the rings around 'aturn. (. 'andy is going to look after the "hildren while we are at the business dinner. ). I lost !y keys. *an you help !e look for the!+ ,. The lost "hild stood there in the !iddle of the store looking around trying to find his parents. -. 'he always looks down on people who don t agree with her. I think she is very arrogant. #.- 1.- over, 2.-in, #.- out, %.- after &.- up, (.-out,).- into, ,.- down on, -.- up, 12.- into, 11.- forward, 12.for , 1#.- through, 1%.- on, 1&.- to, 1(.-after,1).- ba"k, 1,.- on, 1-..-to, 22.- up.