Question 1

His heart didn’t __________- for a few minutes and he nearly died.

Accepted Answer

beat

Question 2

Your body ______ things like your heart and stomach.

Accepted Answer

contains

Question 3

The ______ from the top of my head to the ground is 1 m 65 because that is how tall I am.

Accepted Answer

distance

Question 4

That's a very nice watch you are wearing on your ___________.

Accepted Answer

wrist

Question 5

The bright light __________--me and I could not see that the window was closed.

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played tricks on

Question 6

The hot road looks wet, but it is an optical ____________ because it is in fact dry.

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illusion

Question 7

He stood _________ on his head until he felt sick.

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upside down

Question 8

There is a ___________ by the sea here that is 100 m high.

Accepted Answer

cliff

Question 9

He paid a ___________ of 100 euros for parking on the pavement.

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fine

Question 10

The man was driving _________- and hit another car.

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carelessly

Question 11

I ____________ to Mum for being rude, but she doesn’t believe I am sorry.

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apologised

Question 12

He feels ______________ because he can’t get a job anywhere.

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depressed

Question 13

He published a study on how the brain __________- when somebody is depressed.

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behaves

Question 14

The stuntman took some ________ and was lucky he didn’t get injured.

Accepted Answer

chances

Question 15

He slowed down when he approa___________ the traffic lights in case he got a red light.

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approached

Question 16

The teacher ___________ me because I had forgotten my homework; he gave me an extra task to do.

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punished

Question 17

It was an ____________ situation when I couldn’t remember my new boyfriend’s name.

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embarrassing

Question 18

I __________ eating cakes; I love them!

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can’t help

Question 19

The ______ text message said she was ugly and fat.

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nasty

Question 20

He felt _______ about failing his exams and was unhappy for days.

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miserable

Question 21

I was very ___________ when my friends saw a terrible photo of me.

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embarrassed

Question 22

Tina is ___________ of her brother and always wants what he has.

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jealous

Question 23

Teenagers usually ask for advice from their _______ because they trust their friends.

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peers

Question 24

Winning the exciting game gave him a __________.

Accepted Answer

thrill

Question 25

Larry’s got a _________; his nose is red and he feels a bit ill.

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cold

Question 26

The worst _________-he has ever had was a bad cold.

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illness

Question 27

The _________ he takes for his headaches is in the cupboard.

Accepted Answer

medicine

Question 28

She has a _________ on her foot because she hurt it while playing basketball.

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bandage

Question 29

I took the ________ with a drink of water and waited for my headache to go away.

Accepted Answer

tablet

Question 30

The child cried when the nurse gave her an __________ in the arm.

Accepted Answer

injection

Question 31

The doctor gave him a _________ for his medicine.

Accepted Answer

prescription

Question 32

I’ve got a terrible, noisy __________. I hope I don’t keep you up all night.

Accepted Answer

cough

Question 33

Zoe suffers from _______ and finds it hard to feel happy about life.

Accepted Answer

depression

Question 34

You must have _________ if you are very hot and feel sick.

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flu

Question 35

She got an _______ in her cut because it got dirty.

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infection

Question 36

Fred has a ___________ of 39.5, so we should call the doctor.

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temperature

Question 37

Grandma ________ from weak knees and cannot walk very far.

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suffers

Question 38

Depression is a type of __________ illness and is connected to the brain.

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mental

Question 39

She gets spots on her ___________ because her hair is oily

Accepted Answer

forehead

Question 40

He couldn’t sleep because his earache was keeping him __________.

Accepted Answer

awake

Question 41

Harry went to hospital in an _________ when he broke his leg.

Accepted Answer

ambulance

Question 42

Scientists do tests in ___________ to create new medicines.

Accepted Answer

laboratories

Question 43

I have to go to the hospital __________; they’re preparing a syrup for me.

Accepted Answer

pharmacy

Question 44

The doctor performed an _________ to save the man who was in the car accident.

Accepted Answer

operation

Question 45

There were three ______ at the doctor’s and they all had coughs.

Accepted Answer

patients

Question 46

The students made a ____________ to leave school early on Friday, but the head teacher said no.

Accepted Answer

request

Question 47

He got ________ from his mum to drive her car, but she said he could only use it at the weekend.

Accepted Answer

permission

Question 48

I made an ________ to do the housework while my mother was ill, and she accepted.

Accepted Answer

offer

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