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Answer — Exercise 6

Review 6·Outcomes Upper-Intermediate - Student's Book

Question

Decide if the language in the box is connected to transport and travel or to health and medicine, and in what way.

Answer

  • automatic – T&T: cars can be manual or automatic  
  • a dent – T&T: damage to a car
  • get cut up – T&T: if you get cut up, someone drives directly in front of you
  • an inhaler – H&M: you use an inhaler for asthma
  • a leak – T&T: petrol might leak from a car
  • in plaster – H&M: a broken arm is put in plaster
  • swell up – H&M: e.g. if you have an allergic reaction your arm / face, etc. might swell up
  • swerve – T&T: to avoid hitting something
  • a temperature: H&M – if you’re ill you may get a temperature
  • a transplant – H&M: if you need a new kidney or liver, you may have a transplant

More exercises in Review 6