(Coping with) stress

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:

My .................. started pounding because I was so scared.

• blood

• heart

• forehead

• mind

My ....................... dries up when I’m nervous.

• mouth

• hands

• heart

• blood

My ................... starts racing when I read something that challenges me.

• heart

• forehead

• mind

• mouth

It was boiling hot and I was pouring with ...........

• sweat

• water

• tears

• blood

I really enjoy ............... my feet up after working in the garden.

• pouring
• putting
• soaring
• pounding

Paul’s blood pressure .............. when he’s under stress.

• races

• pours

• soars

• tends

I’m going to ................. a well-deserved break for a few days.

• make

• bake

• take

• fake

Emma was so scared that her heart really started ..................

• exploding
• racing
• soaring
• pounding

Calm down − don’t let things get on .............. of you.

• top
• pot
• bottom
• stress

.............. out, Dad! OK, I’ll be back by midnight.

• Overdo

• Chill

• Take

• Stress