HEALTH EXPRESSIONS

If you say 'I’m sick as a dog,' what do you mean?

• You are very healthy
• You are extremely sick
• You have a small cold
• You are tired

'I don’t feel like going to work today. I’m feeling under the weather.' What does this person mean?

• They are very busy
• They are traveling
• They are not feeling well
• They are happy

If you have a frog in your throat, what’s wrong?

• You cannot hear well
• Your voice sounds bad or you have trouble speaking

• You are very hungry
• You feel dizzy

Which situation best matches 'sick as a dog'?

• A person stays in bed with a fever all day
• A person runs a marathon
• A person takes an eye test
• A person eats dinner

Your teacher says, 'Sorry, I have a frog in my throat.' What will probably happen?

• They will stop speaking completely
• Their voice will sound strange
• They will walk out of class
• They will write instead of talking

If you feel dizzy, what happens?

• You can’t walk straight
• You can’t hear
• You are hungry
• You are very tall

What do you use to check if you have a fever?

• A plaster cast
• A thermometer
• Crutches
• A bandage

If you have an earache, which part of your body hurts?

• Your head
• Your ear
• Your throat
• Your wrist

What do you need if you want to see the doctor at 4:00 p.m.?

• An appointment
• An infection
• A scratch
• A blister

What do you need to walk if you hurt your leg badly?

• Crutches
• Blisters
• Eye test
• Infection