Health and the Body

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Underline the correct word in each sentence:

Horses have got four legs/arms.
The little girl was holding her mothers foot/hand.
Tony always lies on his back/head when he sleeps.
Gina has beautiful long ears/hair.
Jack has got a cold and his knee/nose is red.
Anna cant write because she has broken two fingers/toes.
Ive got five fingers/toes on each foot.
A giraffe has got a very long mouth/neck.

2. Complete each sentence. Use a word from the box:

arm
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b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)

ear

eye

foot

hand

head

leg

waist

Peter broke his leg and couldnt walk for a month.

When David met Mrs Greenwood, he shook her ........
I tried on the shoe but my ................ got stuck!
I cant see! Ive got something in my .....................
The teacher was carrying a lot of books under his ...........
I need new trousers because my .................... is getting bigger!
My ................... feels cold in winter, so i wear a hat.
Our parents words go in one .................. and out the other!

3. Choose the most suitable word for each space:

a) You ........C................ with your foot.
A. laugh
B. click
C) kick
b) You .............with your teeth.
A. stamp
B) bite
C) smell
c) You ................... with your finger.
A. point
B)smell
C) wink
d) You ................ with your nose.
A. blink
B) kick
C) smell
e) You ................ with one eye.
A. point
B. wink
C) bite

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f) You ....................with both eyes.
A. blink
B) kiss
C) shout
4.
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b)
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f)
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Underline the correct word in each sentence:

I cant see! There is something wrong with my left ear/eye!
I couldnt wash because there wasnt any soap/soup.
The doctor told me that I have to have/do an operation.
These shoes are too small for me. Ive got wide feet/legs.
I didnt go to school because I had cold/a cold.
Mary decided to do/have a hot bath.
Peter is ill/bad and has gone to the doctors.
Dont forget to wash/clean your hands before you eat!

5. Choose the most suitable word or phrase for each space:

a) Ive got a .....B ....in my leg.
A) hurt
B) pain
C) damage
b) Tom was very ill, and had to go to ......
A) hospital
B) medicine C) doctor
c) George broke his leg in a/an ...........
A) chance B) problem C) accident
d) Ellen stayed at home because she didnt feel very ..........
A) ill
B) well
C) better
e) Little Jimmy was crying because he had a/an...........
A) ill ear
B) earache C) ear pain
f) The doctor didnt expect his poor....... to pay a lot.
A) patients B) customers
C) users
g) When Michael .................., everyone said Bless you!
A) hurt
B) fell
C) sneezed
h) You should put a ......... on that cut.
A) bleeding B) wound
C) plaster
i)

Peter has decided to give up .................

A) smoke
B) smoking
C) smoker

6. Complete each sentence. Use a word from the box

bleeding broken dangerous fit healthy injured sore well

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b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
g)
h)

A healthy diet includes lots of fruit and vegetables.

John is very ill and wont come to school until he is .........
Helens leg was ............., so the doctor put it in plaster for a month.
It is .................... to take more than four of these tablets in 24 hours.
George has cut his hand and its ............
David keeps ................ by doing exercises in the gym twice a week.
Edward walked all day in his new boots, and now his feet are .............
The bus crashed into a tree, but luckily nobody was .....................