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Look at the picture.
What does Look mean?
Look means to use your eyes on purpose.
Dictionary definition
To use your eyes to see, search, or pay attention to something.
Example sentences
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medium
Look for clues before you answer.
hard
A careful scientist will look closely at each detail.
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Practice 1
What does look mean?
The correct answer matches the meaning of look.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to look?
See is close in meaning to look.
Practice 3
Which word is an opposite or strong contrast for look?
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WordLook.
Partverb, noun.
MeaningLook means to use your eyes on purpose.
ExampleExample: Look at the picture.
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Word family
Look word family
Base word
look
verb
look
Base form.
verb
looks
Looks now or often.
verb
looked
Looked in the past.
verb
looking
Using your eyes now.
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Hint for students
Look means to use your eyes on purpose.
Common mix-up
Look is not the same as ignore. Look means look means to use your eyes on purpose.
Try it in class or at home
Read this model sentence: Look for clues before you answer. Clue words: clues, you, answer. Underline clue words that show why look fits instead of ignore. Now write one new sentence that shows look without using the word look. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show look?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "Look for clues before you answer." Why does look fit better than ignore?
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