Question 1: His illness made him _______ of concentration. A. incompetent B. incapable C. powerless D. unable Question 2: I felt a sharp _______ when I put my hand in the boiling water. A. ache B. harm C. suffer D. pain Question 3: If you have got measles, your body is covered in _______. A. blots B. spots C. freckles D. dots Question 4: Every time she eats shellfish, she comes out in a(n) _______. A. blush B. bruise C. rash D. itch Question 5: The baby is very fretful: he must be _______ some teeth. A. cutting B. grinding C. making D. producing Question 6: There is a small hard _______ on my wrist. I think I’d better see the doctor. A. bruise B. swelling C. rash D. lump Question 7: Women seem able to _______ pain better than men. A. bear B. carry C. support D. wear Question 8: He fell heavily and was immediately conscious of _______ pain in his right arm A. raw B. hard C. acute D. strong Question 9: Left on his back, an unconscious casualty may _______ in his own vomit. A. sink B. drown C. submerge D. suffocate Question 10: I have a _______ headache. A. burning B. raving C. spitting D. splitting Question 11: I’m not really ill, but I have a _______ headache. A. slight B. pale C. delicate D. weak Question 12: Her sister’s _______ kept me awake for half the night. A. blowing B. flowing C. coughing D. swallowing Question 13: His stomach began to _______ because of the bad food he had eaten. A. ache B. be hurt C. harm D. pain Question 14: He says he has got _______ in his stomach. A. aches B. pains C. hurt D. suffering Question 15: I’ve got such a _______ throat I’m sure I must be going to have a cold. A. hurt B. irritable C. sensitive D. sore