Vocabulary - Health and Sickness 5
Index
Complete each sentence with a word made from the words in capitals.
ANSWERS
1)
Measles is a highly
disease.
INFECT
2)
A famous brain
from Rotterdam performed the operation.
SURGERY
3)
Poor hygiene is also to blame for food
.
POISON
4)
I like milk but unfortunately I'm
to it.
ALLERGY
5)
The doctor gave me a
for antibiotics.
PRESCRIBE
6)
Surgeons
in operating on particular parts of the body.
SPECIAL
7)
Little Ann looked weak and
and we decided to call the doctor.
FEVER
8)
His good diet had kept him
.
HEALTH
9)
What is the right
for the disease.
TREAT
10)
The injured man was carried to an ambulance on a
.
STRETCH
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Answers
1)
infectious (adj.)
likely to spread to others
2)
surgeon (n.)
a doctor who treats injuries or diseases by operations
3)
poisoning (n.)
a condition in which an organism becomes chemically harmed
4)
allergic (adj.)
affected in a bad way by certain things
5)
prescription (n.)
a medicine which a doctor has told you to take
6)
specialise (v.)
to give your attention to a particular subject
7)
feverish (adj.)
affected by fever
8)
healthy (adv.)
physically strong and not ill
9)
treatment (n.)
something that is done to cure an illness or injury
10)
stretcher (n.)
a folding bed for transporting people who are ill or wounded
