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Illnesses and Injuries

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  • Name something you could get on the beach if you're not careful. [ s_____ ]
    sunburnt
  • A condition when something you eat can make you feel ill. You should take antihistamine. [ an a_____. r_____ ]
    an allergic reaction
  • If you cut your finger with a sharp object, it will bl_____.
    bleed
  • Something you should put on a small cut. [ a pl______ ]
    a plaster
  • Name three parts of the body that we use with 'ache'. [ e____ , s______ , t_____ ]
    earache, stomach ache, toothache
  • You might get this if you eat food past its sell-by date. [ f____ p______ ]
    food poisoning
  • Name a verb and phrasal verb that mean to become unconscious, and a phrasal verb that means to become conscious again. [ f_____ , p_____ o_____ , c_____ r_____ ]_
    faint, pass out, come round
  • Name a verb and a phrasal verb that mean to be sick. [ v_____ , th_____ u___ ]
    vomit, throw up
  • When you have a cold you sn____ and c____ .
    sneeze and cough
  • This can happen to you if a piece of food gets stuck in your throat. You might ch_____ .
    choke
  • This can happen if you drop very hot liquid on yourself. [ b____ yourself ]
    burn yourself
  • Name something that can be high, often because of stress or bad diet. [ bl____ pr_____ }
    blood pressure
  • You should do this when you feel unwell or tired. [ l____ d_____ (on a sofa) ]
    lie down (on a sofa)
  • Name an adjective to describe a part of your body that has got bigger because of an injury. [ (a) sw_____ (finger) ]
    a swollen finger
  • Name a phrasal verb that means to recover from an illness. [ g_____ o_____ ]
    get over (an illness)
  • Name an injury to your leg which means you can't walk. [ a spr______ ankle ]
    a sprained ankle
  • What should you take if you have a headache, e.g. aspirin or paracetamol? [ p_____ ]
    painkillers
  • Name an infectious illness like a very bad cold that causes fever, pain, and weakness. [ fl___ ]
    (the) flu