Be careful that you don´t ______ yourself with that knife.
cut
¨What time did you wake up?¨ She asked him what time he __________.
had woken up.
to say that you will certainly do something
make a promise
The hockey players ________ into each other during the game.
bumped
when an animal uses its teeth to cut into your skin
be bitten
to help someone
give someone a hand
When I won the race, my coach hugged me. (GAVE) My coach _________ when I won the race.
gave me a hug
to move your throat in order to make food, drink, etc. go down to your stomach
swallow
Have you ever ___________ by a snake?
been bitten
When she entered the room she nearly _______ my suitcase.
tripped over
I´ve never seen my parents argue about anything. (ARGUMENT) As far as I know, my parents have ____________ about anything.
never had an argument
¨What were you doing when it happened?¨ She asked him what he _______________.
had been doing when it (had) happened.
to make a joke about someone or something in an unkind way
make fun of someone
¨When are we leaving?¨ He asked his mum when they __________.
were leaving.
to put your arms around someone and hold them tightly
give someone a hug
¨Are we all going to the park?¨ She asked him if they ____________.
were all going to the park.
to injure part of your body, such as your ankle, by turning it suddenly
twist
to suddenly become unconscious
pass out
He ______ his ankle when he jumped off the high wall.
twisted
¨I´ll never ride without a helmet again,¨ Mark promised. (MADE) Mark ________ never to ride without a helmet again.
made a promise
¨What has happened in this room?¨ Mum came in and asked us _______________.
what had happened in the room.
¨Can you help me to get up, please?¨ The old lady who had fallen asked me _________.
to help her get up.
¨Have you started your project yet?¨ The teacher asked her ___________.
if she had started her project yet.
He was so tired that he __________.
passed out
to try to do something
make an attempt
to hurt part of your body by hitting it against something hard
bump
to speak to a group of people about a particular subject
give a talk
to slide by accident and fall or almost fall
slip
¨Please phone for an ambulance.¨ The man asked the driver __________.
to phone for an ambulance.
Matt asked for help closing his suitcase. (HAND) ¨Can someone ______ with my suitcase?¨ said Martha.
give me a hand
¨Did you hear that strange noise?¨ I asked him if he ___________.
had heard the/that strange noise.
¨Can you help me get out of the car?¨ The driver asked the police officer __________.
to help him/her get out of the car.
Phone the hospital if you think you´re seriously ill. (MAKE) If you think you´re seriously ill, _____________ to the hospital.
make a call
to fall because you hit your foot on something when you are walking or running
trip over
The doctor spoke briefly to the nurse and then came to my bed. (WORD) Before she came to my bed, the doctor _______ with the nurse.
had a word
I can´t eat peanuts because I ______ an allergic reaction to them.
will have/ have
to talk to someone for a short time
have a word
to argue
have a quarrel
If this happens, you become sick or develop skin or breathing problems because you have eaten certain foods or been near certain substances.
have an allergic reaction
to be strong enough
have the strength
We had to take my little brother to the hospital because he had ______ some ink.
swallowed
to injure yourself with a sharp object which makes you bleed
cut yourself
I´m still much too weak to go back to school. (STRENGTH) I __________ to go back to school yet.
don´t have/haven´t got the strength
Don´t leave that banana peel on the floor - someone might ______ on it.
slip