Phrasal Verbs (Look)

This is a matching activity for phrasal verbs with Look.

The TEACHER SHEET contains the correct pairs and examples.
The STUDENT SHEET is out of order.
You can cut up the pieces to get them to match in groups or copy the sheet as it it is for individual work.

TEACHER SHEET
To take care of somone / something

Look after When my sister goes on holiday / vacation I look after

her dog.

To see someone as inferior / To see someone as a

lesser preson than you are
Look down on
My boss is'nt very nice, she looks down on everyone.

To remember nostagically.
Look back on
When I look back on my childhood it makes me smile.

To anticipate with pleasure

Look forward to
I'm really looking forward to Christmas, I love it!

To investigate or research
Look into
The police are looking into the murder.

To observe as a spectator
Look on
Everybody just looked on as the two men fought in
the street.

To be careful, to pay attention

Look out
Look out! There's a big hole in the pavement.

1. To search for (e.g. in a dictionary)

2. To locate and visit
Look up
1. You should look up new words in a dictionary.
2. If you ever go to Nottingham you must look me up.

To respect and admire someone

Look up to
He looks up to his father.
 Student Sheet

Look after To respect and admire someone

Look down on To anticipate with pleasure

1. To search for (e.g. in a dictionary)

Look back on
2. To locate and visit

Look forward to To take care of somone / something

Look into To observe as a spectator

Look on To be careful, to pay attention

To see someone as inferior / To see someone as

Look out
a lesser preson than you are

Look up To remember nostagically.

Look up to To investigate or research