Question

Choose the best alternative to complete the sentence.

Look up any words you don’t know.

1. A bone got stuck in her throat and she started >

a. strangling b. choking c. sniffing d. suffocating

2. The doctor gave me an to relieve the pain.

a. infection b. invalid · c. injection d. epidemic

3. I’m . ^ tomatoes. They make me break out in a rash.

i a. allergic to b. polluted by c. wounded by d. suffering from

4. She had lost so much blood that they gave her a

a. circulation b. transplant c. resuscitation d. transfusion

5. It took me weeks to my illness.

* a. recover from b. lessen c. soothe d. neglect

6. His was so bad that he never used an elevator.

a. agoraphobia b. claustrophobia c. insomnia d. antidote

7. Some got rid of the pains in his back.

® a. physiotherapy b. casualty c. anatomy d. veterinary

8. After his heart he was told to relax more.

* a. attack b. turn c. ache d. diet

9. The . operated on his appendix.

a. chiropodist b. midwife »c. surgeon d. pharmacist

10. She’s from a nervous breakdown.

a. healing b. fainting ♦ c. suffering d. itching

11. There was an of cholera after the disaster.

a. upset b. infection c. input d.outbreak

12. Her broken arm will be in a for another week.

a. cast b. fracture c. joint d. fever

13. I had trouble getting that out of my finger.

a. splint * b. splinter c. sponge d. spasm

14. He had an uncontrollable caused by tiredness.

a. stretch b. scratch c. twist d. twitch

15. The instruments were before the operation.

·> a. sterilized b. disinfected c. diagnosed d. immunized

16. When the doctor arrived, he found that her husband had

already the baby himself.

a. delivered b. controlled c. pulled d. passed out