Cover of the textbook Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9 - Under the weather for the textbook Outcomes Pre-Intermediate - Student's Book with authors Hugh Dellar and Andrew Walkley from National Geographic Learning

Question

Match the health problems in the box to the pictures (a-i) they refer to.

Answer

  1. asthma (an inhaler helps you breathe)
  2. an allergy (cats often cause allergies) – or possibly asthma (a cat allergy can result in asthma)
  3. hay fever (flowers / pollen cause hay fever) – or possibly allergy 
  4. a temperature (a thermometer measures temperature)
  5. headache (aspirin helps with the pain)
  6. sore throat (honey and lemon helps with the pain)
  7. upset stomach (oysters can cause the problem)
  8. the flu (sleeping helps you get better)
  9. a nose bleed (tissues help you clean the blood) – students might also match this to hay fever or  the flu