Complete the sentences with the words below. there is one word that you do not need. ( allergic , swollen , itchy , rash , stiff , dislocated , upset , blocked up ) 1) if you have a / an _______ stomach, you should avoid spicy food. 2) 'why is your mouth so _______?' ' i've just been to the dentist!' 3) i think i have a / an _______ shoulder.it's quite a common injuri if you play rugby. 4) annie has a cold. she's got a / an ________ nose and she's can't breathe properly. 5) my skin is really ________ - i can't stop scratching it. 6) i slept on an uncomfortable and when i woke up my neck was really _________/ 7) are you _________ to any foods, like peanuts or strawberries?

Петрова Анна Александровна

Старший преподаватель ВШЭ, CELTA

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Here are the completed sentences using the words provided:

  1. If you have an upset stomach, you should avoid spicy food.
  2. "Why is your mouth so swollen?" "I've just been to the dentist!"
  3. I think I have a dislocated shoulder. It's quite a common injury if you play rugby.
  4. Annie has a cold. She's got a blocked up nose and she can't breathe properly.
  5. My skin is really itchy — I can't stop scratching it.
  6. I slept on an uncomfortable bed and when I woke up my neck was really stiff.
  7. Are you allergic to any foods, like peanuts or strawberries?

Detailed Explanation of Usage:

  • Upset: Used to describe a stomach that feels sick or nauseous.
  • Swollen: Refers to an area of the body that has become larger than normal due to injury or medical treatment (like a dental procedure).
  • Dislocated: A specific medical term for when a bone is forced out of its joint, common in high-impact sports like rugby.
  • Blocked up: A common phrasal adjective used to describe a nose filled with mucus during a cold.
  • Itchy: Describes a sensation on the skin that makes you want to scratch.
  • Stiff: Used for muscles or joints that are difficult to move and painful, often caused by sleeping in a bad position.
  • Allergic: Describes a medical condition where the body has a negative reaction to specific substances like food or pollen.
Note: The word rash was the extra word that was not needed to complete these sentences.

Would you like me to create a few more practice sentences using these medical terms to help you memorize them?

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