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Definitions

100

The mark left on your skin by an old injury.

A SCAR

200

A dangerous event when blood stops flowing to someone's brain.

A STROKE

300

A dark, painful mark on your skin after something hit you hard.

A BRUISE

400

A part of your body that is bigger than usual as a result of an injury.

When your body reacts badly to food or a chemical.

SWOLLEN

AN ALLERGIC REACTION

500

A mark on someone's skin often when they are a teenager.

Something that prevents someone from doing something usually for their whole life.

A SPOT

A DISABILITY

Choose the correct option

100

Many people cure/develop symptoms of depression over a stressful period of time.

DEVELOP

200

I spent most of yesterday moving heavy furniture so my back really aches/itches today.

ACHES

300

I walked into a door and bumped/healed my head, so I need to have a lie down.

When you´ve got a fever, you freeze/sweat a lot even though you feel cold.

BUMPED

SWEAT

400

Unfortunately, doctors can't cure/faint the disease and make it disappear, but they can at least develop/treat it to make it less dangerous and painful.

CURE

TREAT

500

It was so hot that one of the players bumped/fainted and fell over.

I've got a mosquito bite and it's really bumping/itching-I want to scratch it but I can't.

It can take months for a broken bone to heal/treat.

FAINTED

ITCHING

HEAL

Phrasal verbs

100

I had the flu, but after resting at home I got________ it quickly.

OVER

200

It was very hot yesterday and a man passed______ on the street.

OUT

300

You've been working too hard and not sleeping enough. I you are not careful , you'll burn _______

OUT

400

When I left the hospital, I thanked all the nurses who had cared____ me.

FOR

500

I think I am coming _____ with a cold. I've got a sore throat and a headache.

I often feel sick when I'm in the back of the car. I don't eat before I travel in case I throw______

DOWN

UP

Health expressions

100

I regularly go running and swimming to have/hold/keep in shape.

KEEP

200

Today I could only run for a few minutes before I gave/lost /was out of breath.

WAS

300

I can't breathe under water. I can only keep/hold/lose my breath for a few seconds.

I've been coughing and I can't talk today. I 've done/given/lost my voice.

HOLD

LOST

400

Zoe has had a baby. She did/gave/had birth at four o'clock.

That long walk really did/kept/was me good. I feel better now.

GAVE

DID

500

I didn't feel like eating-I had/held/was an upset stomach.

It's important to eat well. After all, you are how/that/what you eat

HAD

WHAT