Illnesses and Injuries

(adjective) asleep because of an injury or illness.

Example: They found him lying _____________ on the floor.

• injury

• unconscious

• bleed

• choke

(noun) harm done to a person's or an animal's body, for example in an accident

Example: He was in a car crash, but luckily he didn't have any _____es.

• injury

• unconscious

• bleed

• choke

(verb) to lose blood.

Example: He hit his nose and it was ____________ing .

• injury

• unconscious

• bleed

• choke

(verb) stop breathing because something is blocking your throat.

Example: Chew your food well so you don't _______.

• injury

• unconscious

• bleed

• choke

(noun) a long narrow piece of cloth used for tying around a part of the body that has been hurt in order to protect or support it, usually used for a more serious wound or cut.

Example: The nurse tied a _______ around the boy's head.

• swelling

• wound

• bandage

• aspirin

(noun) a place on your body that has become larger or rounder than normal as the result of an illness or injury (adjective - swollen)

Example: A bee stung him and now there is a _________ on his cheek.

• swelling

• wound

• bandage

• aspirin

(noun) an injury to part of the body, especially an injury in which a hole is made in the skin using a weapon (gun, knife)

Example: My grandfather has a gunshot ________ on his shoulder from the war.

• swelling

• wound

• bandage

• aspirin

(noun) medicine used to reduce pain and high temperature

Example: If you have a headache or temperature, you should take an ______ .

• swelling

• wound

• bandage

• aspirin

(noun) the condition of having painful red skin because you have spent too much time in the sun.

Example: When you go to the beach, use a sunscreen lotion to protect your skin from ________

• pinch

• burn

• plaster = band aid

• sunburn

(noun) a piece of material that can be stuck to the skin to protect a small wound or cut.

Example: Have you got any _______? I've cut my finger.

• pinch

• burn

• plaster = band aid

• sunburn