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Health Talk RiddlesOnline version Riddles about being unwell and diseases by Ana 1 I describe how you feel when you’re not well in a more formal way. Pistas 1 It is opposite of 'healthy' and often paired with 'un' as 'unwell' 2 Think of not feeling well enough to go about your day. 3 I am used in medical notes and more formal speech. 2 I’m a common, casual word for not feeling well, often used by friends. Pistas 1 Can describe short-term or mild illness. 2 Often used when you think you might vomit. 3 Less formal than 'ill'. 3 You experience this as a strong, sudden sensation of hurt. Pistas 1 Often described with 'painful' or 'pain in my...'. 2 Related to the body’s signals when something is wrong. 3 It can be sharp or dull. 4 This word means something is causing you hurt, as a verb. Pistas 1 Not a noun here, but a verb in this sense. 2 Can be used with 'is/are' to explain injury: 'It hurts.' 3 It can describe what caused the pain. 5 An adjective for illnesses that can pass from one person to another. Pistas 1 You might hear it in hospitals or schools during outbreaks. 2 Often used with 'disease' or 'illness'. 3 It describes how diseases spread. 6 Name of a serious lung infection caused by bacteria. Pistas 1 It mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body. 2 Bacteria not viruses. 3 Often called TB. 7 A viral disease spread by mosquitoes, common in tropical regions. Pistas 1 Can cause fever and organ problems. 2 Transmitted by mosquitoes. 3 Not the same as the common 'flu'. 8 A devastating bubonic plague pandemic that killed an estimated 30%–60% of Europe's population. It was caused by a bacteria transmitted via fleas on rats. Pistas 1 Usually treated by rest and fluids. 2 Common sign of infection. 3 You might take a thermometer to measure me. 9 A small flying insect that can spread diseases. Pistas 1 Found near water and outdoors. 2 Known to transmit illnesses like malaria or dengue. 3 Sucks blood from people and animals. 10 The main organs affected by tuberculosis in many cases. Pistas 1 You breathe air in through these organs. 2 TB damages the place where air is exchanged. 3 Air passages are in these organs.

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I describe how you feel when you’re not well in a more formal way.

Pistas

1

It is opposite of 'healthy' and often paired with 'un' as 'unwell'

2

Think of not feeling well enough to go about your day.

3

I am used in medical notes and more formal speech.

2

I’m a common, casual word for not feeling well, often used by friends.

Pistas

1

Can describe short-term or mild illness.

2

Often used when you think you might vomit.

3

Less formal than 'ill'.

3

You experience this as a strong, sudden sensation of hurt.

Pistas

1

Often described with 'painful' or 'pain in my...'.

2

Related to the body’s signals when something is wrong.

3

It can be sharp or dull.

4

This word means something is causing you hurt, as a verb.

Pistas

1

Not a noun here, but a verb in this sense.

2

Can be used with 'is/are' to explain injury: 'It hurts.'

3

It can describe what caused the pain.

5

An adjective for illnesses that can pass from one person to another.

Pistas

1

You might hear it in hospitals or schools during outbreaks.

2

Often used with 'disease' or 'illness'.

3

It describes how diseases spread.

6

Name of a serious lung infection caused by bacteria.

Pistas

1

It mainly affects the lungs but can affect other parts of the body.

2

Bacteria not viruses.

3

Often called TB.

7

A viral disease spread by mosquitoes, common in tropical regions.

Pistas

1

Can cause fever and organ problems.

2

Transmitted by mosquitoes.

3

Not the same as the common 'flu'.

8

A devastating bubonic plague pandemic that killed an estimated 30%–60% of Europe's population. It was caused by a bacteria transmitted via fleas on rats.

Pistas

1

Usually treated by rest and fluids.

2

Common sign of infection.

3

You might take a thermometer to measure me.

9

A small flying insect that can spread diseases.

Pistas

1

Found near water and outdoors.

2

Known to transmit illnesses like malaria or dengue.

3

Sucks blood from people and animals.

10

The main organs affected by tuberculosis in many cases.

Pistas

1

You breathe air in through these organs.

2

TB damages the place where air is exchanged.

3

Air passages are in these organs.

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I describe how you feel when you’re not well in a more formal way.

Pistas

I’m a common, casual word for not feeling well, often used by friends.

Pistas

You experience this as a strong, sudden sensation of hurt.

Pistas

This word means something is causing you hurt, as a verb.

Pistas

An adjective for illnesses that can pass from one person to another.

Pistas

Name of a serious lung infection caused by bacteria.

Pistas

A viral disease spread by mosquitoes, common in tropical regions.

Pistas

A devastating bubonic plague pandemic that killed an estimated 30%–60% of Europe's population. It was caused by a bacteria transmitted via fleas on rats.

Pistas

A small flying insect that can spread diseases.

Pistas

The main organs affected by tuberculosis in many cases.

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