F2: 8. Well-being

1. The man’s headaches

2. Holding a pencil in his mouth

• 1. got better when he took aspirins

  2. made no difference to the man's headaches.

• 1. stopped him from sleeping

  2. cured the problem completely.

• 1. were worst in the morning

  2. proved that the man’s jaw was the problem.

1. The speakers are travelling

2. What does the girl say about olives?

• 1. by car

  2. She’s eaten all hers.

• 1. by ferry

  2. They don’t stop sickness.

• 1. by bus

  2. She doesn’t like them.

1. The girl might not go to the theatre because:

2. The boy gives the girl dark chocolate because 

• 1. she's cold.

  2. it will make her feel better for missing the theatre.

• 1. she keeps coughing.

  2. it contains something that milk chocolate doesn’t have.

• 1. she doesn’t feel well.

  2. it tastes nicer than milk chocolate.

So what’s the best way to ______ through this difficult time?

• do

• figure

• get

• go

I went to see my doctor about this problem last year and we ______ it over.

• discussed

• spoke

• talked

• speak

She told me I __________ breaks and do some exercise every hour.

• can take

• will take

• could take

That was interesting because I _________ about exercise before.

• didn't think

• hadn't thought

• haven't thought

I felt great after jogging and it really __________ my anxiety.

• dropped

• fell

• reduced

I’ve felt awful since last week. I’ve had a sore throat and runny ______.

The house was on fire and full of smoke. It was difficult to _________.