Luyện ngữ pháp - English Collocations in Use - Intermediate - (Unit 6: Topics: Leisure and lifestyle)


Health and illness

Exercise 26.1

Use the verbs and expressions in the left-hand column of exercise 26.1 instead of the verb get in these newspaper extracts.

1. Many musicians who get arthritis experience the tragedy of no longer being able to play their instrument. 2. More than 50 passengers on the right got moderate or severe diarrhoea. Medical officials suspect the in-right catering was responsible.
3. To get cancer is the most frightening experience, and people often need intense counselling to cope with it. 4. Millions of people get malaria each year in poorer countries, and drugs to treat it are in short supply.
5. Mr Taylor escaped with bruises, but experts say he was lucky not to have got serious injuries. 6. Patients often get pneumonia while in hospital. In fact, experts now think hospitals may be the worst place to be if you are sick and weak.


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