English Vocabulary – Bad Eyesight: glasses, contacts, optometrist, eye doctor…

Now you can go to the eye doctor and understand! Learn how to talk about different problems you may have with your eyesight. Nearsighted means you cannot see things that are far away. Farsighted is the opposite! Do you wear contacts? Optometrist! That’s a long word! If you pay me $2000, I will give you laser surgery.

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Test your understanding of the English lesson by answering these questions. You will get the answers and your score at the end of the quiz.

What word do we use to describe someone who cannot see far away?

farsightednearsightedplagueblighteddouchebag

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What word do we use to describe people who cannot see what is close to them?

farsightednearsightedastigmatistdumbass

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Myopia is the medical term for:

nearsightednessfarsightednessmy eyeeyeballUwe Boll

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Hyperopia is the medical term for:

nearsightednessfarsightednessblue eyeslaser eye surgery

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What do people wear to help them see?

glassglassessunglasswet wipes

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You can wear __________ on your eyes to help you see better.

contact lensestouch lensessoftswet lenses

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We usually call contact lenses ____________.

softiesglassessoft glassescontactsastigmata

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I am ________________.

nearsightednearsightednessmyopia

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I have ______________.

a myopiaa hyperopiaan astigmatisma eye

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She used to wear glasses, but she had _______ surgery, and now she doesn't wear them anymore. She looked better with glasses.

lazerlaserlazarL.A.S.E.R.

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I am ________________.

nearsightednearsightednessmyopia

I have ______________.

a myopiaa hyperopiaan astigmatisma eye

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