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VOCABULARY Illnesses and Injuries

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2A VOCABULARY Illnesses and injuries

Vocabulary race
Work with a partner. Complete the words as quickly as you can.
1 Three parts of your body that we use with "ache."
earache . stomachache, toothache
2 Something that can be high, often because of stress or bad diet.
b ood pr__
esure _

3 Something you could get on the beach if you're not careful.


s___
un-burn _

4 What you should take if you have a headache, e.g., aspirin or ibuprofen.
p ain killer s
5 A phrasal verb that means to recover from an illness.
g____et o____
ver an illness
6 When you have a cold you
sn eez andc___
ough _
7 A condition when something you eat or breathe can make you feel ill.
You should take antihistamines.
ana llergic r___
eaction _

8 You should do this when you feel unwell or tired.


�---
ie d own (on a sofa)
9 A verb and a phrasal verb that mean to become unconscious. and
a phrasal verb that means to become conscious again.
f aint ;p assed o ut ;c ome r___
ound _
10 An infectious illness like a very bad cold that causes fever.
pain. and weakness.
fl�---
u

11 If you cut your finger with a sharp object.


it willb�---
eed

12 Two ways of describing an injury that can happen to your ankle.


A tw isted ankle, a spr ained ankle
13 This can happen if you drop very hot liquid on yourself.
You b urn yourself.
14 Something you should put on a small cut.
Ab___
and-Aid _

15 You might get this if you eat food that is past its sell-by date.
f ood P---
oisoning

16 This can happen to you if a piece of food gets stuck in your throat.
oking
You might ch ___ _
17 Adjective to describe a part of your body that has gotten bigger because of an injury.

-
a sw ollen (finger)
18 Two verbs that mean to be sick.
v omit ,thr ow o u____
American English File 2nd edition Teacher's Book 4 Photocopiable Q Oxford University Press 2014

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