Приклади лексичних вправ: 1. Match the sentences on the left with the correct follow-up sentence on the right.
1. He has a toothache.
2. He has a broken leg.
3. I have a bad headache.
4. She’s pregnant.
5. He needs glasses.
6. I think he’s having a heart attack.
7. He is very depressed.
8. This rash is quite bad.
9. He’s going to have an operation.
10. Your lip is swollen.
a. He needs to see a psychiatrist.
b. The surgery will be next month.
c. The dermatologist gave me some cream.
d. He’s going to the dentist
e. You should put some ice on it.
f. He has a cast and crutches.
g. She goes to the obstetrician every month.
h. I need to take some aspirin.
i. The optometrist gave him a prescription.
j. I’m going to call an ambulance.
2. Match the words on the left with the correct meaning on the right.
3. Fill in the blanks with the correct word or expression from the list below.
allergic
sneeze
sore throat
diarrhea
chills
faint
itchy
runny
nauseated
bruise
scratch
contagious
swollen
dizzy
fever
rash
vomit
hangover
1. When I have a cold, I have a … nose and I … a lot.
2. Anne is … to some antibiotics. When she takes penicillin, her face becomes swollen.
3. Betty fell down when she was skating. She has a big, purple … on her leg.
4. I have a … . It hurts when I swallow.
5. I can’t get warm. I am shivering. I have the … .
6. I have a stomachache and the runs. I have … .
7. She hasn’t eaten for two days. If she doesn’t eat something soon, she is going to … .
8. A mosquito bite is very … .
9. Her temperature is 40 degrees C. She has a high … .
10. When children have chicken pox, they want to … their skin because it is very itchy.
11. John twisted his ankle last week. It is still badly … . It is twice as big as normal.
12. Cancer is not a … disease, but influenza is.
13. Yesterday he wore a woolen sweater. Now he has a … all over his chest. He is probably allergic to wool.
14. He had too much wine to drink. He feels very … . The room is spinning. Tomorrow he will probably have a … .
15. She has an upset stomach. She can’t keep her food down. She is going to … again. She has felt … all day.
4. Tell in one word used from the box.
cough
stomach ache
sweating
headache
flu
nausea
ache
dizzy
hurt
food poisoning
diarrhea
blocked
fever
throat
sick
cold
1. Another way to say that somebody has a 'very high temperature', is…
2. When a person finds it difficult to breathe through the nose, their nose is…
3. A verb that means a 'soft' or 'mild' pain that normally affects the muscles, is…
4. When you have pain inside of your head, you have a …
5. When you feel confused and everything seems to be moving, you are …
6. A loud noise that comes from the mouth. It is something that smokers often do, is …
7. Another way to say 'vomit' something you have eaten, is …
8. An illness that begins with the letter 'c', is …
9. An illness caused when somebody has eaten something which is bad, is called …
10. When water leaves the body through the skin, is …
11. A common symptom of eating something bad, that begins with the letter 'd', is …
12. An illness that begins with the letter 'f', is …
13. A phrase that has a similar meaning to 'I was ill', is …
14. A verb that is used to describe a sharp/intense pain, is …
15. When you have a pain in your stomach, it is called …
16. When somebody has a pain in their throat, it is …
5. Name the problem. Choose from the box. 1. Some people might feel this when they go on a journey.
2. This affects a lot of people during the Spring and Summer.
3. If you have this you are warm to the touch.
4. You'll need a pack of tissues if you're suffering with this.
5. This is often caused by lifting heavy objects.
6. This makes it difficult to swallow.
7. You might suffer from this if you eat something bad.
8. This will mean a trip to hospital.
9. You might get one of these if you walk or run on uneven ground.
10. One of the symptoms of a bad cold.