(Coping with) stress

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:

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

• blood

• heart

• forehead

• mind

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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

• mouth

• hands

• heart

• blood

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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

• heart

• forehead

• mind

• mouth

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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

• sweat

• water

• tears

• blood

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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

• pouring
• putting
• soaring
• pounding

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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

• races

• pours

• soars

• tends

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

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

• make

• bake

• take

• fake

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

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

• exploding
• racing
• soaring
• pounding

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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

• top
• pot
• bottom
• stress

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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

• Overdo

• Chill

• Take

• Stress

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B