Complete the sentences using words from the box

III. Complete the sentences using words from the box. Put the words in the correct form. 

catch a glimpse of

distinguish

glance

look

notice

catch someone’s eye

observe

peer

recognize

watch

1. I only ……………………………..……………. him, so I can’t remember the colour of his clothes. He was white and clean-shaven. That’s about it.

2. Actually I’m partly colour-blind, so I find it difficult to ……………………………..…. between similar colours.

3. ……………………………..……………. at me, Mummy! I’m on the table.

4. Are you going to ……………………………..……………. the Eddie Murphy film on TV tonight?

5. I kept trying to order, but the waiter was so busy that it was very difficult to ……………………………..……

6. I was looking smart, and I joked loudly with my friends. I kept looking in her direction. But she didn’t even ……………………………..……………. me.

7. She ……………………………..……………. at the empty chair for a moment, then carried on sorting the letters with tears in her eyes.

8. She’d changed so much, I hardly ……………………………..……………. her. She’s completely lost her figure, poor thing.

9.  ‘I’ve been ……………………………..……………. your behaviour for some time,’ the police officer said. ‘What exactly are you planning to do with fifteen paint spray cans and a ladder?’