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ENGLISH FILE UPPER 2A

TASK 1
Write at least three symptoms of the following ailments.
A cold
A heart attack
An allergic reaction
Food poisoning

.
.

TASK 2
Explain the meaning of the following words/expressions
toothache
rash
be sick
bandage
emergency
injury

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..
..
..
..
..
..

TASK 3
Match the words with their meanings
1) Wound
2) choke
3) collapse
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)

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treat
sneeze
nosebleed
first aid
injection

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a) when you cannot breathe because there is not enough air or because
something is blocking your throat
b) to loudly blow air out of your nose in a sudden uncontrolled way
c) putting a drug or into your body through the skin, using a needle and a
syringe
d) an injury in which your skin or flesh is damaged, usually seriously
e) an occasion when blood comes out of someone's nose
f) basic medical treatment given when someone is injured or becomes ill
g) to suddenly fall down and become very ill or unconscious
h) to use medicine or medical methods to cure a patient or an illness

1____ 2____ 3____ 4____ 5____ 6____ 7____ 8____

TASK 4
Write phrasal verbs for the following words/expressios.

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Faint p.
Put your body in a horizontal position l
Vomit t..
Get bettter, recover from sth. g.
Become conscious again
c.
TASK 5
Comple the sentences

[____/5]

I feel so . Everythings spinnig around.

 Those shoes are really uncomfortable. I think Ive go a b. on my heel.

I ache all over and Ive got temperature. Do you think its f...?
Hes eaten some peanuts and now he cannot breathe properly and his face is getting red and swollen. I think
its an ..
Ive . myself, doctor. I spilt some boiling soup on my hand.
TASK 6
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct from. (Present Perfect Simple/Present Perfect Continuous)

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Im really exhausted. I . (tidy up) all afternoon.

I really exhausted. I ... (read) 200 pages of Moby Dick this afternoon.
Jack, your fiance (phone) five times in the last two hours. You need to ring her
back.
Why are you panting so hard? I .. (jog).
Look outside. It completely white. It .. (snow) again.
I

(never/meet)
Sarahs
new
boyfriend
and
they
. (go) out for six years now.
Can I speak to Mark, please? Im sorry but he .. (go) to work. He wont be back
until 6 pm.
I . (know) my husband almost all my life. We met when we were kids.
Jesus, Mike, youve got blood on your hands and all over your T-shit. What
(you/do)?
Why are you crying? I .. (cut) onions.
We (walk) for hours! Dont you think its time to take a break?
Tess, youve got a new ring on your finger! (you and Steve/get) engaged?

ANSWER KEY
TASK 1
open
TASK 2
open
TASK 3
1D/2A/3G/4H/5B/6E/7F/8C
TASK 4
pass out
lie down
throw up
get over
come round
TASK 5
dizzy
blister
flu
allergic reaction
burnt
TASK 6
ve been tidying up
ve read
s phoned
ve been jogging
s been snowing
ve never met/ve been going
s gone
ve known
have you done/have you been doing
ve been cutting
ve been walking
have you and Steve got engaged