1  Complete the health verbs.

1   Be careful! Don’t burn your hand on that hot pan!

2   I c _ _ my finger. It really hurts.

3   I’ve had a c _ _ _ h for the last two weeks. I hope it goes away.

4   If you work with a computer a lot, you need to make sure you b _ _ _ k properly.

5   People y _ _ n when they feel tired and bored.

6   My stomach a _ _ _ s after eating all that food.

7   When I’m anxious, I try to b _ _ _ _ _ e more slowly.

8   When I’m resting, my heart b _ _ ts more slowly.

Answer

2 cut   3 cough   4 blink   5 yawn

6 aches   7 breathe   8 beats

2  Complete the table with words from Exercise 1.

Health problems

The body’s response

burn

 

 

 

 

Answer

Health problems

The body’s response

burn

cut

cough

aches

cough

blink

yawn

breathe

beats

3  Match the sentence halves. There is one extra ending.

1   When I was cooking, I burned   …A

2   I hit my nose and it started to

3   I need to blow

4   I wear a helmet when I’m cycling. I don’t want to

5   I injured my hand, and it took about six weeks for it to

A   my hand on the fire.

B   recover.

C   injure myself.

D   my nose.

E    bleed.

F    breathe.

Answer

2 E   3 D   4 C   5 B

4  Complete the sentences with a pronoun with some, any, every or no.

1   There is ……something…… wrong with my computer, but I don’t know what.

2   I heard a noise. I think there’s ………………. outside.

3   Tom is so clever. He knows ………………. .

4   The train was full. There was ………………. for me to sit.

5   I can’t see ………………. . It’s too dark.

6   I invited ………………. I know to the party, and they all said ‘yes’!.

7   I’ve had ………………. to eat all day. I’m so hungry.

8   I don’t like this café. Can we go ………………. else?

9   Where are my keys? I’ve looked ………………., but I can’t find them.

10   The room was empty. There wasn’t ………………. there.

Answer

2 someone   3 everything   4 nowhere

5 anything   6 everyone   7 nothing

8 somewhere   9 everywhere

10 anyone/anything

Choose the correct options.

A:   I’ve 1………………. my finger!

B:   Oh no … It’s 2………………. .

A:   Have you got 3………………. I can put on it?

B:   I’ve got 4………………. here, yes. How did you 5………………. yourself?

A:   I was cooking something, and I was holding a knife. Then I touched a hot pan, and 6………………. dropped the knife.

B:   Well, you’re lucky you didn’t 7………………. yourself, too. There. I put something on it. Does it feel 8……………….?

A:   Yes, thanks. I’m glad there was 9………………. here to help me!

1 A coughed     B cut     C blinked

2 A bleeding     B aching     C yawning

3 A anything     B everything     C nothing

4 A nothing     B anything     C something

5 A recover     B injure     C bleed

6 A suddenly     B first     C finally

7 A bleed     B break     C burn

8 A any more     B any better     C any longer

9 A anyone     B someone     C no one

Answer

2 A   3 A   4 C   5 B   6 A   7 C

8 B   9 B

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