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Illnesses and Injuries

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  • When you have a cold you
    sneeze and cough
  • Adjective to describe a part of your body that has got bigger because of an injury
    swollen
  • Two verbs that mean to be sick.
    vomit, throw up
  • Two ways of describing an injury that can happen to your ankle.
    twisted;sprained
  • What you should take if you have a headache e.g. aspirin or paracetamol
    pills/ medicine
  • You should do this when you feel unwell or tired.
    lie down
  • Three parts of your body that we use with 'ache'.
    earache, toothache, stomach ache
  • This can happen if you drop very hot liquid on yourself.
    burn
  • This can happen to you if a piece of food gets stuck in your throat.
    choke
  • A condition when something you eat or breathe can make you feel ill. You should take antihistamines.
    allergic reaction / allergy
  • A phrasal verb that means to recover from an illness
    get over
  • An infectious illness like a very bad cold that causes fever, pain, and weakness.
    flu
  • If you cut your finger with a sharp object, it will
    bleed
  • Something you should put on a small cut.
    plaster
  • A verb and a phrasal verb that mean to become unconscious, and a phrasal verb that means to become conscious again.
    faint/ pass out; come round
  • Something that can be high, often because of stress or bad diet.
    Blood pressure
  • Something you could get on the beach if you're not careful
    sunburn