_____ 4. persist d. doctor
_____ 5. due to e. paper which identifies something
_____ 6. dosage f. be more than
_____ 7. label g. sick to the stomach, feel like vomiting
_____ 8. relief h. because of
_____ 9. congestion i. conditions of an illness
_____ 10. drowsy j. making better, removal of pain
_____ 11. nauseated k. amount of medication to take
Fill in the blanks with the correct word or expression from
the list below.
fever - sore throat - scratch - chills - dizzy - diarrhea - swollen - allergic - faint
nauseated - vomit - sneeze - contagious - rash - bruise - runny - itchy -
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.