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Complete using the correct form of the words in the box. 1 My doctor said I have to stay in bed and gave mea for some medicine. 2 You must give me the ..semn cake you made! .. for that wonderful chocolate 3. Many rock stars seem to end up in drug oe 4 Doyouthinka _ for cancer wil ever be found? 5 My grandma uses an old-fashioned . for her arthritis. 6 lifted my shirt so the doctor could... my chest. 7 Police have begun to the break-in at the hospital. 8 My mums thinking of having an to have her nose straightened. 9 DrKeytold the old man that he needed . on his leg. and | can't move it. ~~ yourself! Oh, too late. Sorry, 10 Myarmisreally. 11 Mind you don't 12 thadareally bad in my foot so I decided to see a doctor B Circle the correct word. Tim looks really pale and thin / slim. tim worried he might be ill It's important to eat a fit / healthy diet with lots of vegetables. After picking the flowers, | noticed | had a fever / rash all over my hands. When | broke a rib,1 had to wear a bandage / plaster around my chest. Half an hour after taking the pill| began to feel the results / effects. ‘The doctor walked along the ward / clinic, chatting to all the patients she passed. ‘Two people have been slightly injured / damaged in an accident on the MI I's good for children to get minor diseases / illnesses, such as colds. 10 Theme’ waVaununae Phrasal verbs surgery operation pain sore hurt Make sure you wash your cut properly so that you don't get a/an infection / pollution. ine bottle said the recommended dose / fix was two teaspoons twice a day. € Complete each second sentence using the word given, so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence. Write between two and five words in each gap. 1 Dan couldn't work because he caught the flu. down Dan vues Which meant he couldn't work. 2 ifyousmoke, then stapping can really improve your health. up HY OU nan , Youll really improve your health. 3 Weasked the vet toll the dog to stop her suffering any longer. put We asked the Vet uu 4 I don't really have enough eneray to play tennis I don't really enon 5 Isittrue that getting wet can cause acold? on Isittrue that getting wet can 6 The flu epidemic started suddenly in June and lots of people got il Lots of people gatill when the flu epidemic .. up saves tennis, cold? out to stop her suffering any longer. Unit 14 vocabulary D Write a phrasal verb in the correct form to replace the words in bold, a usune © 1 2 wae fter the operation. (became conscious) srnines of SMOKING. (do less) .(stop being effective) .. weight. (gaining) Gill slowly My dad is trying to I think the medicine is beginning to Bill decided that he needed to go on a diet afte {twas so hot in the stadium that a number of people... (became unconscious) Ifinally ‘the cold that | had had all week. (recover from) We thought we were going to lose our horse when he got ill, but he managed to (survive) My dentist told me to .. my teeth. (take care of} Phrases and collocations E Choose the correct answer. 1 Letme you a nice warm bath and you'll feel a lot better. A. make Brun C get D build 2 When the snake bit Mike in the forest, he knew he was....... serious danger. A to B with C on D in 3 Being umn an injection wasn't as painful as | thought it was going to be. A given B done C made D taken 4 Hello? Yes, 1d like £0 wun an appointment for tomorrow with Dr Fletcher, please. A form B do C break D make 5 My grandfather's over 95 and is... pretty poor health these days. A on B to C with Din 6 Iwastoldto he medicine three times a day, before meals. A. take B eat C get D do 7 Hike t0 wns fit by going to the gym at least twice a week, A continue B make C keep D set 8 Eat your vegetables. They'll you good. A make B get have D do 9 The key to losing weight is to........ more exercise. A get B make C go D create 10 YoU ShOUIA ty 10 num an alternative to all those sugary snacks you et. A. make 8 find C take D do 11 Imagoing to makea real effort to get mun shape for the summer. A on B to Cin D from 12 Try spreading something low fat san... Your bread instead of butter. Ain B through © around Don Word patterns F Match to make sentences. {tis said that people who eat poorly are likely wn. A. onwith lasers these days? Did you know that you can have your eyes operated B going to the gym more often? € losing abit of weight. D telling my dad to give up smoking. E_tohave health problems later in life. Tm getting really tired of... Why don't you try... 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