Health and Conditionals

Form a zero conditional sentence using the following structure: If + headache, + take a painkiller.

• If you have a headache, take a painkiller.

• If headache occurs, take a painkiller.

• If headache, take a painkiller.

• If you get a headache, take a painkiller.

Complete the first conditional sentence: If you don't feel better tomorrow, ________.

• you should exercise more

• you should eat ice cream

• you should see a doctor.

• you will feel better

Identify the illness based on the symptoms: Runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.

• Stomach flu

• Allergies

• Flu

• Common cold

What is the appropriate treatment for a sore throat and difficulty swallowing?

• Singing loudly

• Eating spicy foods

• Drinking cold beverages

• Rest, hydration, warm salt water gargles, throat lozenges, pain relievers, and medical evaluation if needed.

Create a sentence using a zero conditional to describe a common cold.

• If you catch a cold, you sneeze.

• If you eat ice cream, you get a cold.

• When it rains, you catch a cold.

• Unless you exercise, you won't get a cold.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'If you catch a cold, you sneeze.' This sentence correctly uses a zero conditional to describe the cause and effect relationship between catching a cold and sneezing.

Use a first conditional to talk about what you will do if you have a fever.

• I will take some medicine and rest.

• I will dance on the roof.

• I will eat ice cream and watch TV.

• I will go for a run in the rain.

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'I will take some medicine and rest.' because it follows the structure of a first conditional to talk about a future action based on a condition being met.

Form a zero conditional sentence using the following structure: If + stomach ache, + avoid spicy food.

• If stomach ache, drink water.

• If you get a stomach ache, avoid spicy food.

• If stomach ache, eat spicy food.

• If you have a stomach ache, avoid spicy food.

Answer explanation

The correct choice forms a zero conditional sentence correctly by using 'If you have a stomach ache, avoid spicy food.'

Complete the first conditional sentence: If she eats too much junk food, ________.

• she will become a professional athlete

• she will turn into a unicorn

• she might gain weight or have health issues.

• she will win the lottery

Answer explanation

Choosing 'she might gain weight or have health issues' is correct as excessive junk food consumption can lead to weight gain and health problems.

Identify the illness based on the symptoms: Nausea, diarrhea, and dehydration.

• Flu

• Gastroenteritis

• Migraine

• Food poisoning

Answer explanation

The correct illness based on the symptoms of nausea, diarrhea, and dehydration is Gastroenteritis.

What is the appropriate treatment for chest pain and shortness of breath?

• Take a warm bath

• Apply ice packs

• Drink a cup of coffee

• Seek immediate medical attention

Answer explanation

Seek immediate medical attention is the appropriate treatment for chest pain and shortness of breath as it could indicate a serious medical condition that requires urgent care.