New words and expressions
headache aspirin earache toothache dentist stomach ache medicine temperature measles mumps
Written exercises
Exercise A Rewrite these sentences using He.
Examples:
I have a headache. He has a headache.
I must stay at home. He must stay at home.
1. I have a cold. He has a cold.
2. I can't go to work. He can't go to work.
3. I am not well. He is not well.
Exercise B Write sentences like those in the example.
Example:
Jimmy/(a stomach ache)/a headache/take an aspirin
What's the matter with Jimmy? Does he have a stomach ache?
No, he doesn't have a stomach ache. He has a headache. So he must take an aspirin.
1. Elizabeth/(an earache)/a headache/take an aspirin
What's the matter with Elizabeth? Does she have an earache?
No, she doesn't have an earache. she has a headache. So she must take an aspirin.
2. George/(a headache)/an earache/see a doctor
What's the matter with George? Does he have a headaceh?
No, he doesn't have a headache. He has an earache. So he must see a doctor.
3. Jim/(a stomach ache)/a toothache/see a dentist
What's the matter with Jim? Does he have a stomach ache?
No, he doesn't have a stomach ache. He has a toothache. So he must see a dentist.
4. Jane/(a toothache)/a stomach ache/take some medicine
What's the matter with Jane? Does she have a toothache?
No, she doesn't have a toothache. She has a stomach ache. So she must take some medicine.
5. Sam/(a stomach ache)/a temperature/go to bed
What's the matter with Sam? Does he have a stomach ache?
No, he doesn't have a stomach ache. He has a temoerature. So he must go to bed.
6. Dave/(a headache)/flu/stay in bed
What's the matter with Dave? Does he have a headache?
No, he doesn't have a headache. He has flu. So he must stay in bed.
7. Jimmy/(a headache)/measles/we ... call the doctor
What's the matter with Jimmy? Does he have a headache?
No, he doesn't have a headache. He has measles. So we must call the doctor.
8. Susan/(an earache)/mumps/we ... call the doctor
What's the matter with Susan? Does she have an earache?
No, she doesn't have an earache. She has mumps. So we must call the doctor.