The senses

1. Your ............................is your ability to see.

He suffered from poor ......................and could no longer read properly.
2. If you are within ....................of someone or something, you are close enough to be able to
hear them. If you are out of......................, you are too far away to hear them.
It is within .............................of a main road.
Mark was out of........................, walking ahead of them.
3. If you believe that someone is ...................or has .......................powers, you believe that
they have strange mental powers, such as being able to read the minds of other people or to
see into the future.
Trevor helped police by using his ...................................powers.
N-COUNT
A ........................................is someone who seems to be psychic.
2 ADJ
.........................means relating to ghosts and the spirits of the dead.
He declared his total disbelief in ...............................phenomena.
4. If you are..............................., you cannot see things properly when they are far away,
because there is something wrong with your eyes. (mainly BRIT; in AM, usually use nearsighted)
Testing showed her to be very ................................
long-sighted
..............................N-UNCOUNT
Radical eye surgery promises to cure...............................
2 ADJ
If someone is ............................about something, or if their ideas are....................., they do
not make proper or careful judgments about the future.
Environmentalists fear that this is a ........................approach to the problem of global
warming...
N-UNCOUNT
The government now recognises the .........................of this approach.
5. Someone who is....................... is unable to hear anything or is unable to hear very well.
She is now profoundly ..................................
N-PLURAL the N
...............................are people who are deaf.
Many regular TV programs are captioned for ...............................
N-UNCOUNT
Because of her ....................... she was hard to make conversation with.
2 ADJ v-link ADJ to n disapproval
If you say that someone is .............................to people's requests, arguments, or criticisms,
you are criticizing them because they refuse to pay attention to them.
The provincial assembly were .....................to all pleas for financial help.
= impervious
6. If someone can......................, they are able to understand what someone else is saying by
looking at the way the other person's lips move as they speak, without actually hearing any of
the words.
They are not given hearing aids or taught to ..........................
N-UNCOUNT

The teacher should not move around too much as this makes .....................more
difficult.
7. If you say that someone is......................., you mean that they cannot sing in tune or
recognize different tunes.