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WorksheetsAddictions
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 8mins
If you become _________ on something, you develop an addiction.
depending
independent
dependent
A person can be addicted to substances or to _________.
manners
intentions
behaviours
_______ that people can get addicted to are nicotine, alcohol, caffeine, cannabis, cocaine...
Substitutes
Substances
Suburbs
_______ that people can be addicted to are gambling, gaming, shopping, using social media, watching videos online...
Behaviours
Manners
Mannerisms
Addictions are different from habits because they have a strong negative ______ on a person’s life.
infect
affect
effect
The consequences of addictive behaviour are ________ to a person’s physical and mental health, relationships, and daily life.
harmless
harmful
unharmed
harm
An _______ loses control of his/her actions.
addict
addiction
addictive
addictable
Addiction ________ a person's physical health.
affection
contributes
effects
affects
People addicted to substances like drugs or alcohol may lose ______ because the substance can reduce appetite
wait
weigh
weight
Addiction ________ to a person's mental health problems.
constipates
contributes
devotes
affects
An addict often suffers from mood ______ and anxiety.
slides
swings
carousels
beams
Consequences: poor _______ at shool or at work.
performance
work
neglect
deeds
Addicts are unable to _________ with their day-to-day activities.
deal
work
do
affect
Internet addicts feel an obsessive _____ to go online.
disgust
urge
cheer
span
They stay online longer than_______ because they lose track of time.
deceived
exceeded
intended
dealt
You feel _______ when unable to go online.
split
distracted
bowed
tense
Escapism: Going online takes your _____ off problems in your life.
head
mind
brain
heart
You lie and ________ others to hide your addiction.
receive
deceive
convince
affect
You lose weight because you ______ meals.
span
scan
skim
skip
You are unfit because of the _______ of physical activity.
plenty
lack
abundance
abuse
You have ______ problems and red eyes.
vision
visual
visualisation
envisage
Your attention ______ gets shorter and shorter...
scam
spam
span
spin
It _____ your memory.
worses
worsens
worsing
worse
Social effects: your relationships _______ or even fail.
prosper
suffer
thrive
grow
You lose real world friends and become ________.
visible
isolated
excessive
cheerful
You _______ responsibilities.
retain
accept
share
neglect
At school, you're physically present but mentally _____.
attentive
absent
focused
ill
You ______doing hobbies or activities that were once enjoyed.
give in
give up
give away
give back
Encourage an addict to seek professional _______.
counselling
neglect
snubbing
bowing
