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JAMB Use of English 1979 Question 72

Question 72

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words: He took a quick look at the poor man, shook his head and took to his heels

  1. A.glanced at
  2. B.viewed
  3. C.observed
  4. D.gazed at
  5. E.spied
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (glanced at)

Explanation

To glance at someone is to take a quick look.