A
B
C
D
E
100

Name a lack of food during a long period of time in a region

e.g. a severe ________

famine
100

If you ___ ___ ___, you keep moving around in bed and cannot sleep properly, for example because you are ill or worried.

toss and turn

100

What disease is it?
- High fever
- Loss of appetite
- Splitting headaches
- Fatigue and feeling off-color
- Rash that turns into itchy, fluid-filled blisters that eventually turn into scabs

Chickenpox

100

To start the life anew
(have a new ______ of life)

have a new LEASE of life

100

handicapped

200

Complete the sentence with a phrasal verb
I hope I can _____ __ this cold before the weekend.

a)pull through
b)bear up
c)put out
d)perk up

a)

200

Guess the idiom

live from hand to mouth

200

Guess the idiom

sleep like a log

200

Complete the sentence with words of formal/informal register
He _____ a nasty stomach bug on holiday and was ill the whole time.

formal - contracted
informal - picked up

200

an (often short) illness indicating an upset digestive system with symptoms such as a sore stomach, nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea.

stomach bug

300

Five synonyms of the word FAINT(all that you remember)

- black out
- fall unconscious
- pass out

300

Name poor people in
a)formal
b)informal register

a) destitute
impoverished
indigent
b)poverty-stricken
on the dole
on the breadline
broke
penniless

300

The alcohol must have _____ed my _______.(to cause someone to be unable to think clearly )

cloud one's judgement

300

What do we say when we feel unwell?

under the weather
off-color
at the death's door
like death warmed up
feel rough
run-down

300

How can we FALL ASLEEP?


a) on a train
b) in bed
c) after a tiring day

a) nod off
drift off
doze off
b) lie in/sleep in
crash out
c) hit the hay
go out like a light
flake out

400

Match two halves

1) cause.           a)the consequences
2) wreak           b)an uproar
3) suffer            c)havoc on
4) dire               d)contrast
5) underlying      e)significance
6) spark             f)warning
7) stark             g)demonstrations 

cause an uproar
wreak havoc on
suffer the consequences
dire warning
underlying significance
spark demonstations
stark contrast

400

Complete idioms
1) ____ a risk
2)not ___ the world on ____
3)____ the ____posts

Explain their meanings

1)run a risk
2)not set the world on fire
3)move the goalposts

400

Complete idioms with missing words
1)_____ ends meet
2)____ from hand to____
3)______ your belt

Explain their meanings

make ends meet
live from hand to mouth
tighten your belt

400

Guess what word collocates with these
a)out of_____
b)get into (= start) the ___ of
c)pick up some of his bad _____s.
e)make a ___ of it 

habit

400

Providing homeless people with somewhere to stay when the weather is cold only ______ the problem, it doesn't solve it.

a)skate around
b)adress
c) resort to
d)eradicate 

a)

500

Name symptoms of drug addiction:
- h_______ i_______
- m________
- d_________
- s_____ (d____)
- (a high l____ of) d____
- w______ s_____s
- w_____ f______

- heartbeat irregularities
- moodiness
- drowsiness
- sudden (death)
- (a high level of) deceit
- withdrawal symptoms
- weight fluctuation

500

Pronounce all these words correctly
acute
longevity
migration
hygiene
colleague
bunged up

500

Complete the text with missing words

A person’s symptoms can depend on the ____ of their sleep deprivation and whether it is ____ or chronic. Research also suggests that some individuals are more likely to ______ symptoms after a lack of sleep and that this may be tied to a person’s genetics. (Stimulus) like caffeine can also mask the symptoms of sleep deprivation, so it’s important to note how you feel __ and off these substances.

1) extent
2) acute
3) experience
4) Stimulants
5) on

500

Alcohol use disorder can be mild, moderate or severe, ____ on the number of symptoms you experience. Signs and symptoms may include:

  • Wanting to cut ____ on how much you drink or making unsuccessful attempts to do __
  • Spending a lot of time drinking, getting alcohol or _____ from alcohol use
  • ___ to fulfill major obligations at work, school or home ___ to repeated alcohol use
  • Experiencing withdrawal symptoms — such as (nauseous), sweating and shaking — when you don't drink, or drinking to avoid these symptoms

1) based
2) down
3) so
4) recovering
5) failing
6) due
7) nausea

500

Pronounce all these words correctly
typhoid
teetotaler
addict
famine
expertise
sew

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