UNIT 11 (CONT)
KEEP FIT, STAY HEALTHY
B. WHAT WAS WRONG WITH YOU?
VOCABULARY
1. cold (n) bệnh cảm lạnh
2. headache (n): cơn đau đầu
3. tired (adj) mệt mỏi
4. inside: ở bên trong
5. sick note (n): giấy xin phép nghỉ bệnh
6. flu (n): bệnh cảm cúm
7. semester (n): học kỳ
8. disease (n): căn bệnh (có thể lây truyền)
9. catch – caught: bắt, đuổi theo, nhiễm
10. symptom (n): triệu chứng
11. runny nose (n): sự chảy nước mũi, sổ mũi
12. slight (adj): nhẹ, không đáng kể
13. fever (n): cơn sốt
14. coughing (n): chứng ho, sự ho, tiếng ho
--> cough (v): ho
15. sneezing (n):sự hắt hơi, cái hắt hơi
--> sneeze (v): hắt hơi
16. pleasant (adj): dễ chịu, thoải mái
# unpleasant (adj): không thoải mái, khó chịu
17. cure (n): phương thuốc, cách chữa trị
18. relieve (v): xoa dịu, làm dịu
19. whatever : bất kỳ cái gì
20. appear (v): xuất hiện # disappear (v): biến mất
--> appearance (n): sự xuất hiện, ngoại hình
# disappearance (n): sự biến mất
21. prevent (v): ngăn ngừa, ngăn chặn
22. eat well: ăn uống điều độ, hợp lý
EXERCISES
I/ Rearrangement:
1/ relieve/ medicines/The / the /symptoms./
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2/ cold? / of / the/ are/the symptoms /common / What/
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3/ stay/ should/ inside/ You/ at recess /is/ because the weather/ today/ awful.
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4/ I/ bad cold,/ come/ a/ had/so I/ to/ didn’t/ school./
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5/ are/ a/The students/ medical/ having/ check- up./
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II/ Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in each sentence:
1. What’s the matter, Lan? I have a (an) _______.
A. appointment B. toothache C. job D. homework
2. Everybody _____ the symptoms of the common cold.
A. know B. knows C. knew D. to know
3. We ought not to eat too much candy because it’s bad _____ us.
A. with B. at C. for D. of
4. The dentist tells them how to look _____ their teeth.
A. for B. at C. after D. in
5. Clean teeth are ______ teeth.
A. kind B. serious C. important D. healthy
6. She smiles _______ her children.
A. in B. with C. to D. at
7. Don’t forget _____ your teeth after meals.
A. brush B. brushing C. to brush D. brush
8. Are you scared of _____ the dentist?
A. seeing B. see C. to see D. saw
9. What are the _____ of the common cold?
A. diseases B. medicines C. symptoms D. book
10. Lan filled in her medical ______.
A. check up B. record C. directory D. book
11. Remember to brush your teeth regularly.
A. Remember to wash your hands regularly. B. Remember to brush your teeth before meals.
C. Don’t forget to brush your teeth regularly. D. Don’t forget to wash your hands after meals.
12. Dr. Lai is checking his teeth.
A. Dr. Lai is examining his teeth. B. Dr. Lai is filling his teeth.
C. Dr. Lai is pull out of his teeth. D. Dr. Lai is taking care of his teeth.
13. When my father visited Dalat, he _______.
A. bought for me a gift. B. bought a gift to me.
C. bought a gift me. D. bought me a gift.
14. How tall is she?
A. What is the tall? B. What is the height?
C. What is her height? D. What is her tall?
15. Avoid eating a lot of sweets.
A. Don’t eat much cake and candy. B. Sweets are healthy food.
C. You can eat sweets but not much. D. eating much cake is all right.
III/ Read the passage then fill in the blanks
`There is only one disease (1)_____ common: the common cold. We call it the common cold (2)_____ every year millions of people catch it.
Everybody knows the (3)_____: a runny nose, a slight fever, coughing and sneezing. It is very (4)_____, but nobody knows a cure.
At the drugstore, there are (5)_____ shelves with cold “cures”. These medicines don’t (6)_____ a cold, but they do relieve the symptoms. Whatever you do, your cold will (7)_____ and then disappear.
How can you help prevent a cold? Eat well, exercise (8)_____ you will be fit and healthy.
1. A. call B. called C. calling D. to call
2. A. because B. and C. so D. but
3. A. hurts B. cures C. symptoms D. methods
4. A. pleasant B. unpleasant C. pleased D. unpleased
5. A. never B. seldom C. ever D. usually
6. A. cure B. hurt C. ache D. like
7. A. stay B. run C. last D. appear
8. A. or B. when C. because D. and