1I ............... my knee while playing football yesterday.
Wrong!
To hurt your knee is to injure it.
2Gargling with warm water will relieve the symptoms of a ............... throat.
Wrong!
This is an example of a collocation.
3A dentist can fix that ...............
Wrong!
An ache is usually a mild discomfort that affects only a particular part of the body.
Pain is stronger.
4The blow made my head ...............
Wrong!
An ache is usually a mild discomfort that affects only a particular part of the body.
Pain is stronger.
5The driver ............... himself badly in the accident.
Wrong!
Hurt is usually used as a verb.
6These new shoes ...............
Wrong!
Hurt is usually a verb.
7The boy came home with a ............... knee.
Wrong!
A hurt knee is an injured knee.
8The nurse bandaged my ............... toe.
Wrong!
Like hurt, sore can also be an adjective.
9Losing the election was a ............... disappointment.
Wrong!
This is an example of a collocation.
10Put some iodine on that ...............
Wrong!
Sore can mean wound.
11The child's constant tantrums ............... his mother.
Wrong!
Pained can mean agonized or distressed.
12I have a ............... in my shoulder.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- I hurt my knee while playing football yesterday.
- Gargling with warm water will relieve the symptoms of a sore throat.
- A dentist can fix that ache
- The blow made my head ache
- The driver hurt himself badly in the accident.
- These new shoes hurt
- The boy came home with a hurt knee.
- The nurse bandaged my sore toe.
- Losing the election was a sore disappointment.
- Put some iodine on that sore
- The child’s constant tantrums pained his mother.
- I have a pain in my shoulder.
