Talkback Quick Test 1A

Vocabulary
3 Complete the words related to health.
1 My dentist says f i z z y drinks are bad for teeth.
2 Is there more c in tea or coffee?
3 We can get v D from the sun.
4 He is very healthy and never eats j f .
5 I want to get fit so I’m going to go to some
e c at the leisure centre.
6 She stopped drinking a for a year.
7 S from too much work or worrying can be very dangerous to your health.
8 Sam finds yoga r and does it every morning for an hour to feel calm.
9 Martina started r a year ago and wants to enter her first half-marathon in the summer.
10 I always eat lots of f fruit and vegetables.

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4 Complete the sentences with the words in the box. There are two extra words.

desserts fat insects meat mud protein seaweed vegetarian

1 I like eating sweet food and love  desserts .
2 Emily doesn’t eat meat. She’s a .
3 Did you know that eggs are rich in ?
4 grows in cooler waters and it is an important part of the Japanese diet.
5 Try to eat more fruit and vegetables. They are low in and can help you to lose weight.
6 Have you ever eaten ? What do they taste like?

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5 Match 1–7 with a)–g).
1 Take these b  a) high temperature.
2 Go to bed and get b) pills once a day.
3 You have a very c) the hospital for an
X-ray?
4 Jo has caught a d) your arm?
5 Did you go to e) some rest.
6 How did you break f) a headache today.
7 Simon has got g) cold and is at home.

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Function
6 Complete the conversation with the words in the box.

can’t how long hurts neck painful painkillers since so take them what’s the worried

A: Hello, I’m Dr Simpson. ¹ What’s the   matter?
B: Hello, Doctor. I’ve got a sore ² and my wrist ³ . It’s very ⁴ .
A: ⁵ have you had this problem?
B: ⁶ about a month ago. I ⁷ sleep very well.
A: Are you ⁸ about anything?
B: No, but I’m working on the computer a lot.
A: So that’s probably the reason.
B: Yes, I think ⁹ .
A: Right. It’s nothing to worry about. I’ll give you some ¹⁰ . They’ll help you sleep, too. ¹¹ for two weeks, then come and see me again.
B: Thank you, Doctor.

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Total:

50

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