See, look at and watch

Complete the following sentences using an appropriate verb form.

1. Suddenly I ………………… something strange.

a) saw

b) looked at

2. Did you ……………………. the article about the scam in today’s newspaper?

a) see

b) watch

3. I ………………… a light at a distance.

a) am seeing

b) can see

4. He ……………….. me with suspicion.

a) looked at

b) was seeing

5. ………………… where you are going.

a) Look

b) Look at

6. The police have been …………………… his moves for three days.

a) looking at

b) watching

c) seeing

7. I was …………………. a football match on television when guests arrived.

a) seeing

b) watching

c) looking at

8. My son spends too much time ………………… TV.

a) watching

b) seeing

9. I rang up to ……………….. whether she was in.

a) see

b) watch

c) look

10. We ……………….. an interesting program on TV last night.

a) watched

b) saw

c) looked

Answers

1. Suddenly I saw something strange.

2. Did you see the article about the scam in today’s newspaper?

3. I can see a light at a distance.

4. He looked at me with suspicion.

5. Look where you are going.

6. The police have been watching his moves for three days.

7. I was watching a football match on television when guests arrived.

8. My son spends too much time watching TV.

9. I rang up to see whether she was in.

10. We watched / saw an interesting program on TV last night.