Stage 3 of 3 · 18 questions
Flyers Test 2
What is wrong, what should you do about it, and is it too much or enough?
Part 1 — What's the matter?
Match what the person feels with the right word.
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his head hurts
He has got a ?.
Pain in the head is a headache.
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she is sneezing and her nose runs
She has got a ?.
Sneezing and a runny nose mean a cold.
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he ate too much cake
He has got a ?.
Pain in the stomach is a stomach-ache.
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she feels very hot and ill
She has got a ?.
When the body is too hot we say she has a temperature.
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he must see the dentist
He has got a ?.
Pain in a tooth is toothache.
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she fell off her bike
She has ? her arm and must go to hospital.
After a fall you can have a broken arm.
This part is done!
Read the explanations once more, then go on to the next part.
Part 2 — Good advice
should = it is a good idea · shouldn't = it is a bad idea
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You have got a temperature. You ? stay in bed.
Resting is a good idea, so should.
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You have got toothache. You ? eat sweets.
Sweets make toothache worse, so shouldn't.
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Before you play football, you ? warm up.
Warming up protects you, so should.
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You ? swim straight after a big meal.
That is not a good idea, so shouldn't.
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If you want to be fit, you ? walk every day.
Walking helps you get fit, so should.
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You ? go to bed very late before a match.
You need sleep before a match, so shouldn't.
This part is done!
Read the explanations once more, then go on to the next part.
Part 3 — too or enough?
too + adjective = more than we want · adjective + enough = as much as we need
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This water is ? cold to swim in.
Colder than we want: too cold.
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He isn't tall ? to reach the shelf.
Enough comes after the adjective: tall enough.
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I am ? tired to run another race.
More tired than is useful: too tired.
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Is your bike big ? for you now?
After the adjective: big enough.
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That bag is ? heavy for a small child.
Heavier than a child can carry: too heavy.
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She swims well ? to join the team.
After the word it describes: well enough.
This part is done!
Read the explanations once more, then go on to the next part.
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