Sleep Vocabulary
A short sleep, often taken after lunch.
What is a nap?
The word for making a loud breathing noise while asleep.
What is a snore?
A person who does not sleep deeply and wakes easily.
What is a light sleeper?
To dream frightening dreams repeatedly.
What is nightmares?
This means 'was accustomed to' in the past.
What is used to?
The material that covers you in bed and can help you stay warm.
What are blankets?
To stay awake later than usual.
What is stay up?
A condition in which you have difficulty sleeping.
What is insomnia?
A frightening dream.
What is a nightmare?
This structure is used after 'get used to' when followed by a verb.
What is verb + ing?
The fabric covering placed on a bed that people often change or wash.
What are sheets?
To sleep longer than you need or longer than planned.
What is oversleep?
Medicine taken to help someone sleep.
What are sleeping pills?
To walk while still asleep.
What is sleepwalk?
Complete this: I am getting used to____ early. (get up)
What is getting up?
A comfortable temperature, bed, or environment can be described with this word.
What is comfortable?
Complete the phrase: "set the ___ before going to sleep·"
What is alarm?
A phrase meaning that someone is completely asleep.
What is fast asleep?
The period when someone is awake in the middle of the night in the reading about segmented sleep.
What is the watch?
Complete the sentence correctly: “At first, sleeping during the day was difficult, but eventually I ___ working nights.
What is: "got used to"?
A phrase meaning to sleep extremely well: 'sleep like a ___.'
What is log?
A phrase meaning to wake up and remain awake for a while during the night.
What is wake up in the middle of the night?
A condition in which you have difficulty sleeping, mentioned in the sleep facts.
What is insomnia?
In the reading, people historically divided their sleep into a 'first sleep' and a '___ sleep.'
What is second?
Which sentence is correct if you mean “It was difficult at first, but now sleeping during the day is normal for me”?
A. I used to sleep during the day.
B. I am used to sleep during the day.
C. I am used to sleeping during the day.
D. I get used to sleep during the day.
What is C: I am used to sleeping during the day?