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The document discusses health and the body by providing sentences with underlined or missing words related to topics like doctors' offices, illnesses, injuries, body parts, and more. Readers are tasked with choosing the best words to complete the sentences. Anatomical and medical terms are explored throughout the multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.

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Ingles - Cópia

The document discusses health and the body by providing sentences with underlined or missing words related to topics like doctors' offices, illnesses, injuries, body parts, and more. Readers are tasked with choosing the best words to complete the sentences. Anatomical and medical terms are explored throughout the multiple choice and fill-in-the-blank questions.

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15.

Health and the Body

1. Choose the most suitable word or phrase underlined in each sentence.

a) There were ten people waiting in the doctor´s (office/surgery/ward)


b) After I ate the shellfish I (experienced/fell/happened/ill)
c) George´s cut arm took over a week to (cure/heal/look after)
d) David fell down the steps and twisted his (ankle/hell/toe)
e) Everyone admired Lucy because she was tall and (skinny/slim/thin)
f) I´ve been digging the garden and now my back (aches/pains/injures)
g) Whenever I travel by boat I start feeling (hurt/sick/sore)
h) The doctor can´t say what is wrong with you until she (cures/examines/recovers) you
i) Use this thermometer and take his (forever/heat/temperature)
j) I seem to have (caught/infected/taken) a cold.

2. Replace the words underlined in each sentence with one of the words from the list. Use each
word once only.

(Agony/ body/ breath/ look/ stomachache/ beard/ brains/ heart/ spine/ tongue)

a) Janet fell from her horse and injured her (backbone)…………


b) I had a very bad toothache, and was in (great pain) all night………….
c) The police discovered the (dead person) buried in the garden…………….
d) One thing you can say about Ann, she has certainly got intelligence……………
e) They have a new house right in the (centre)of the countryside…………………
f) Italian is actually Mary´s native (language)……………..
g) Before I dived in the water, I took a deep (mouthful of air)……………….
h) After dinner, Jack had a (pain from eating too much)…………..
i) Shirley had a strange (expression) on her face…………………..
j) David managed to grow a (lot of hair on his face)…………

3. Complete each sentence whit a word from the list. Use each word once only.

(cheek/ knees/ neck/ throat/ waist/ chin/ lips/ nose/ thumb/ wrist)

a) After speaking for two hours, the lecturer had a sore………….


b) Terry was on his hands and………, looking for the fallen com
c) Paul gave his aunt an affectionate kiss on the…………..
d) There was such a terrible smell that I had to hold my………..
e) Stan is deaf, but he can understand people by reading then…………..
f) I never wear a watch because I don´t like the weight on my………..
g) One of the boxers punched the other on the…………. And knocked
h) When Diane was a baby, she used to suck her……………………….
i) I´ve lost a lot of weight, especially around the………
j) Norma wears a heart on a gold chain around her………
4. Complete each sentence a) to j) with one of the endings 1) to 10). Use each ending once only.

a) I think we should send for an ambulance……….


b) Some people go jogging every morning …………..
c) It would be a good idea for to go to doctor´s……………
d) The doctor gave Andy an injection………………..
e) I´m going into hospital tomorrow……….
f) We took two aspirins…………..
g) Nobody could find a stretcher…………
h) The doctor gave Helen a prescription……….
i) I bought some special dream…………

1. ……… To have that bad tooth of ...


2. ……… To check whether a bad...
3. ……… To take old Mrs. Jones to hospital…
4. ……… To put on my…
5. ……… To get rid of her headache…
6. ……… To reduce the pain and help him sleep…
7. ……… To take to the channel …
8. ……… To keep fit, or to lose some weight.
9. ……… To carry the injured man out of the building.
10. ……… To have an operation on my foot.

5. Choose the most suitable word or phrase to complete each sentence.

1. Martin hasn´t quite…....his illness yet.

a) Recovered b) got over c) looked after d) suffered

2. Pauline………birth to baby girl yesterday afternoon.

a) was b) put c) had d) gave

3. Your leg isn´t broken but it is badly…………

a) fractured b) bruised c) bandaged d) bent

4. Several angry drivers shook their………at me as I drove away.

A) fists b) arms c) hands d) elbows

5. That was a bad fall! Have you……. Yourself?

A) harmed b) damaged c) wounded d) hurt

6. Each time I sneezed, everyone said,………you! A) cough b) bless c) cold d) thank


7. Stop making that noise! You´re getting on my……..!

a) muscles b) brains c) nerves d) blood

8. As the little boy cried, large………..rolled down his cheeks.

A) drips b) tears c) puddles d) streams

9. I had severe toothache and half my face was badly ….

a) swollen b) rounded c) exploded d) injured

10. I´ve got headache, and I don´t feel very……..

a) healthy b) fit c) sane d) well

6. Complete each sentence with a word formed from the word in capitals.

(WEIGH/ EPRESS/HEART/MUSCLE/TREAT/RECOVER/CURE/POISON/INFECT/ PAIN)

a) You should try to lose some more…….


b) Eddie had a funny……….on his face
c) Everyone was very…… by the good news.
d) Arnold is very tall and…..
e) The doctor recommended a new course of……..
f) Everyone is praying for the Prime Mister´s………
g) Unfortunately, your illness is……….
h) Stephen was bitten by a ………snake
i) Can you tell me whether this disease is……..?
j) Don´t touch my knee, it´s very………….

7. Match sentence a) to j) with a sentence from 1) to 10) which has the same meaning.

a) Henry´s heart was in the right place…..


b) Paul help his tongue…..
c) Richard jawed away for at least an hour…….
d) Dave had a lot of cheek to talk like that…….
e) Keith couldn´t stomach his new boss………
f) Harry backed his boss…….
g) William kept poking his nose in………
h) Graham thumbed a lift in it……….
i) Jack´s heart ached to be where he belonged……..

1. He talked.
2. He supported him.
3. He said the wrong thing.
4. He was kind.
5. He was rather rude.
6. He didn´t say anything.
7. He interfered in other people´s business.
8. He hitch hiked.
9. He missed home.
10. He didn´t like him.

8. Complete each sentence with one suitable word.

a) I am afraid she is suffering ………. An incurable disease.


b) I was…….agony all night with earache.
c) I think you´ve put……..a lot of weight lately.
d) The effect of this drug will slowly wear……
e) You really get…….my nerves sometimes!
f) After Jack fainted it was several minutes before he…….. round
g) Is Coral being operated……tomorrow?
h) Harry went……..with flu during his holiday.
i) Peter was treated……….minor injuries and shock.
j) Don´t worry. I´ll take care……you myself.

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