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SENSES

The words below are some of the most important used when talking about Senses.

Senses

hearing

sight

smell

taste

touch

Senses – Verbs

catch a glimpse

glance

glimpse

hear

listen

look at

notice

observe

scan

see

stare

watch

Senses - Other Related Words

(color) blind

deaf

eyesight

hard of hearing

short- / long- sighted

Can't stand, get cold feet, deep down, have second thoughts, go blank, feel guilty,

Figure out, be dying to, be kidding, get over

1. It's really difficult to ______ what you mean if you don't explain yourself.

2. I'd like to apologize for last weekend. I ______ about not having telephoned to say I wouldn't be able to come.

3. He ______ go to the Red Hot Chili Pepper's concert next week.

4. I just ______ listening to him lecture. He is so boring!

5. They're not sure that want to get married. I think they ______.

6. He really did poorly on the test. When it came to take it, he ______ and couldn't answer anything.

7. Jason is having a hard time ______ the death of his cat.

8. He mus t______! He can't really mean what he says.

9. When you think really hard, you should always be able to know what you feel ______.

10. Unfortunately, he ______ about the car he just bought. It seems that it doesn't get very good mileage.

Can't bear, be out on a limb, get me down, be over my head, draw a blank, keep my fingers crossed, be at odds with, be tongue-tied, be crazy about, fall head over heels

1. I think I in love with Mary. ______

2. I hate the end of the semester. I ______ the thought of having to take all those examinations.

3. Jack just doesn't know what to say. He ______.

4. I'm afraid I failed the test. It was so difficult that it ______.

5. Could you give me some time to answer that question? I'm afraid I ______.

6. I will risk anything for Tom. In fact, I ______ for him a number of times.

7. Mark and Jessica don't agree about anything. They ______ each other.

8. I ______ about getting the scholarship to attend university.

9. Winter is so gray and dull. It really ______.

10. He really wants to buy that new Citroen. He ______ it!

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1. used to be so ________, but now I worry about everything.

carefree

nervous

sleepy

2. I am so ________ about starting university this year! I can't wait!

depressed

enthusiastic

smart

3. I've been pretty ________ with my job, so I'm looking for a new one.

unhappy

satisfied

happy

4. I was ________ with the architecture in Tokyo. It was amazing.

content

excited

impressed

5. Katie is very ________ for all the help you have given her.

unhappy

great

grateful

6. After we saw that horror movie, I felt ________ all night.

frightened

sympathetic

convinced

7. Hey, stop yelling! Why are you so ________?

convinced

upset

flattered

8. I was so ________ watching that movie that I fell asleep twice.

excited

bored

impressed

9. When John saw his ex-girlfriend talking to another boy, he became very ________.

afraid

exhausted

jealous

10. I got drunk and made a fool of myself at the party. Now I feel ________.

surprised

embarrassed

insulted

11. As for the movie, I was ________ because I thought it would be much better.

disappointed

nervous

grateful

12. My wife and I are very ________ that you could come.

ashamed

pleased

unhappy

13. Linda became ________ to her new classmate David, a very handsome young man.

attracted

happy

shocked

14. They were ________ when they heard that noone was hurt in the accident.

lonely

ashamed

relieved

15. Victoria has no friends in this city. She feels very ________.

surprised

great

lonely

16. Where were you? I was ________ that something bad happened.

worried

pleased

furious

17. When my brother found out that they treated his girlfriend so badly, he was ________.

convinced

furious

merry

18. They were both very sad, so they had a ________ goodbye at the airport.

bored

tearful

amazed

19. I was very ________ with my test results.

jealous

sympathetic

disappointed

20. I am 100% ________ that he will find another job.

enthusiastic

convinced

surprised

21. If someone is easily angered, we say that person is short- ________.

tempted

tempered

22. I'm feeling a little ________ (= sad).

down

downed

23. I don't know what's wrong with my brother these days. He jumps down my ________ (= gives me a hard time) about every little thing.

neck

throat

24. To "lead someone ________" means to make someone think that something is going to happen, when you know it will not. "I thought that she loved me, but she was only leading me ________".