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Date / /
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Vocabulary
1 Choose the correct words  score:
to complete the sentences.
1. I must go to the dentist. I have a terrible
cough / toothache.
2. Mrs Brown, my neighbour, had an accident
in the street. She fell off her bicycle and
an ambulance took her to hospital because
she had a temperature / broken arm.
3. ‘Please, go out if you have an earache /
a cough. Don’t interrupt my performance,’
said the young actor.
4. Why don’t you drink hot milk with honey
and lemon? It’s really good for your cut /
bad chest.
5. I take an aspirin, drink hot tea and stay
in bed when I have a stomach ache /
bad cold.
2 Complete the sentences  score:
with the correct health
products.
1. My friend Tom has a p
c in his right arm because he
broke it when he fell down playing rugby.
2. That cut looks really bad. Why don’t you
put an a and a plaster on it?
3. The doctor examined my sister and
prescribed some p and a cough
syrup for her bad chest.
4. The picture of the famous singer wearing
ab around his head after
the operation shocked all his fans.
5. Some c are good for acne
and skin care.
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Grammar
5 3 Complete the sentences  score: 10
with can, can’t, could or
couldn’t.
1. A doctor prescribe antibiotics
when you have a temperature for a long
time.
2. I walk when I was 18 months
so my mum consulted a doctor.
3. The Incas communicate
via Twitter.
4. What words you say when
you were one year old?
5. Some people are good at singing but
they dance at all.
4 Choose the correct words  score: 10
to complete the sentences.
1. All children must / should wear a cap
5 when they go into the swimming pool.
It’s a school rule.
2. You mustn’t / shouldn’t eat chocolate
if you have a stomach ache.
3. You must / shouldn’t ask a lifeguard for
help when you see somebody in danger.
4. Children must / shouldn’t go swimming
when they have an earache.
5. We don’t like our school uniform but we
must / should wear it every day.
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5 Read the text and answer  score: 10 6 09 Listen and complete  score: 10
the questions. the sentences.
1. Roger’s father has got
.
Roger Bauer is
a Chilean polo 2. In emergencies, the two most important
player. He is problems are and .
famous in his 3. Rescue dogs
country and people and help them.
young girls 4. In emergencies, we waste any
love him. He
.
won three big
tournaments last year and is planning to play 5. Rescue dogs can work in all
a very important one in England this year. Last .
week was not an easy one for Roger because he
was ill in bed. On Monday morning, when he was
practising at the polo court he began to feel ill. Writing
He had a headache and a bad cough, and in the score:
7 Imagine you are alone at 20
afternoon he got worse and had a temperature.
He couldn’t finish his practice and his coach home because your family
said he should go back home and call a doctor. went on holiday but you couldn’t go
When Roger arrived home, his wife was making because you had exams. You began to
brownies for teatime, but he had a sore throat feel ill yesterday and called the doctor.
and couldn’t eat anything. He went directly to his Write a shot email to your best friend
bedroom to lie down. His wife was very worried.
in about 60 words using these prompts.
She gave him an aspirin and some hot lemon
tea. Roger drank the tea, took the aspirin and fell • Say where you are and what you are doing.
asleep while he was watching a film. When he • Explain why you are alone.
woke up, he was not feeling well at all, so his • Tell your friend how you feel, when you
wife decided to call the doctor but he was away began to feel this way and what the doctor
in Europe. Then Roger phoned his father’s best prescribed you.
friend, who is also a doctor. This man promised to
• Ask your friend for advice.
visit Roger at about 9 pm. That evening, he just
stayed in bed, drank a lot of water and waited for
the doctor.

1. Why wasn’t last week easy for Roger?

2. When did he start feeling ill?

3. What was the matter with him?

4. What should he do according to his coach?

5. Who did Roger phone and why?

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