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5 OPTIMISE YOUR VOCABULARY | Standard B1

Words connected with health and 4 Two of the answers in each sentence are
illness correct. Cross out the wrong answer.
1 I do / take / make some exercise every day.
1 Choose the correct word. 2 You should make an effort / an operation /
1 You should bandage / hurt / ache your finger your bed.
and go to see a doctor.
3 I’m going to do / have / take a shower.
2 It’s normal to get blood / bones / colds,
4 You need to make / take / do a decision about
especially in the winter.
the future.
3 Did the doctor give you a/an infection /
5 Do you have / make / take any medicine for
operation / prescription?
your cold?
4 Danny keeps injuring / coughing / cutting – I
6 Derek needs to have an effort / a bath /
think he should take the day off school.
surgery.
5 Claire’s got a knee / ankle / pain in her arm.
6 When you have flu / skin / medicine, you need
to rest for a few days, so that your body gets Unit round-up
better.
5 Choose the best answer (A, B or C) to fill
each gap.
Phrasal verbs
2 Complete the phrasal verbs in bold using When should I call the doctor?
the words in the box. We all suffer from (1)    and pains sometimes,
but how do we know if it’s serious enough to call
down (× 3) | on | out | over | up (× 2)
the doctor? Well, if you (2)    down with a cold
1 I feel terrible. I think I’m coming        or flu, you should be careful. Drink lots of water and
with flu. (3)    a cool bath if you have a fever. You should
2 Steve doesn’t feel        to going to eat, but not too much. If it’s bad, a day or two in bed
school today. might be a good idea, but you should get (4)    it
3 Janine was so hungry that she nearly by day three. Call the doctor if it continues or if you
passed       .
can’t stop (5)   . You should also call the doctor if
4 A trip to the beach will soon cheer
you think you are going to (6)    out. These could
you       !
be signs that you have a/an (7)   , which can be
5 The vet had to put the old dog       .
serious if you don’t do anything about it. In that case,
6 It’s only a cold – you’ll soon get        it.
you might need to (8)    medicine.
7 Having too much homework gets
me       , sometimes.
8 I need to work out because I think I’ve put 1 A bones B hurts C aches
       a couple of kilos. 2 A make B come C put
3 A do B have C make
Collocations with have, take, make 4 A over B off C out

and do 5 A coughing B cutting C injuring


6 A come B get C pass
3 Complete the collocations with have, take, 7 A prescription B infection C operation
make or do. 8 A take B make C do
1        your homework
2        a headache
3        a mistake
4        your teeth
5        an operation
6        fun of someone
7        care of someone
8        up your mind

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