X 33. Listening. First Aid.

Date: 2015-10-07; view: 565.

Here is a list of injuries. Look them up in your dictionary to check the meaning and the pronunciation, and fill in the chart. Use your imagination to think of a cause for the injuries.

30. INJURIES. Crossword puzzle.

ACROSS:

1. from an old wound (4)

5. painful swelling on the hand or foot caused by exposure to cold (9)

6. small mark in the skin, possibly caused by an illness such as measles (4)

7. from dog's teeth (4)

8. on the knee (5)

DOWN:

1. often the result of a toothache or sprained ankle. (8)

2. hard skin, often on the foot (4)

3. from cat's claws (7)

4. from walking in too tight shoes (7)

31. INJURIES. Choose the correct answer.

1. Fortunately, nobody was ….. in the accident.

a) broken b) damaged c) injured d) wounded

2. He tripped in a pot-hole and ….. his ankle.

a) slid b) slipped c) sprained d) stressed

3. I have broken my new glasses and I can't find my old ….. .

a) couple b) double c) one d) pair

4. He had to go to hospital when he ….. .

a) broke up b) broke his muscle c) had a break d) pulled a muscle

5. As a result of his accident, Peter will have to have ….. leg.

a) an artificial b) a manufactured c) a substitute d) a secondary

6. For a long time after the accident, she suffered from constant ….. in her back.

a) ache b) hurt c) injury d) pain

7. The music at modern discos is so loud that it can cause ….. among teenagers.

a) blindness b) deafness c) dumbness d) unconsciousness

8. In spite of the number of cars involved in the accident, there was only one ….. a man with a broken hand.

a) case b) casualty c) injury d) patient

9. The electrician got a ….. from the faulty wiring.

a) blow b) jump c) shock d) start

10. Apparently about one person in five is left ….. .

a) handed b) hander c) handful d) handy

11. Two of the drivers in the car crash had multiple …..

a) accidents b) casualties c) damages d) injuries

12. I was doing some weeding in the garden when suddenly my back ….. .

a) collapsed b) failed c) sprained d) went

13. He got out of bed and took a few ….. but couldn't go any farther.

a) actions b) stages c) starts d) steps

14. The man was very ….. as he had injured his leg badly when he was a boy.

a) blind b) deaf c) lame d) limp

15. The man's face was ….. from his infected tooth.

a) bulging b) dilated c) expanded d) swollen

16. In the accident, several people were….. .

a) crushed b) damaged c) hurt d) wounded

17. He hurt his knee early in the game, and ….. off the field.

a) carried b) left c) limped d) trod

18. The ….. in his leg was so terrible he thought he would go mad.

a) bruise b) disease c) illness d) pain

19. The woman tripped over the uneven pavement and …..her elbow.

a) disabled b) dislocated c) dislodged d) distorted

20. Since his motor-accident, he has been ….. in one leg.

a) cracked b) crazy c) irregular d) lame

32. INJURIES. Choose the right answer.

1. I think I've got a …. of dust in my eye. Can you see it?

a) grain b) sliver c) speck d) splinter

2. She ….. and fell from the top of the stairs to the bottom.

a) slipped b) sloped c) spilt d) split

3. While the children were playing on the beach, Peter ….. on a broken bottle and cut his foot rather badly.

a) came b) ran c) tripped d) trod

4. Mr Jackson is permanently ….. as the result of a car accident.

a) disabled b) inactive c) incapable d) powerless

5. He was hit by a bullet but luckily he was only ….. wounded.

a) barely b) little c) merely d) slightly

6. John slipped as he was walking beside the river, and fell into the water with a loud ….. .

a) bang b) crash c) splash d) trickle

7. The patient was found to be suffering from ….. injuries as a result of his fall.

a) multifarious b) multiple c) multipliable d) multiplied

8. I didn't notice the log on the ground and ….. over it.

a) crept b) crushed c) skipped d) stumbled

9. The sudden noise made me….. .

a) frighten b) jump c) shudder d) startle

10. John slipped on a piece of orange ….. and broke his leg.

a) crust b) coat c) peel d) shell