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 CORRECTION : JEUDI 7 FEVRIER 2008
In the following sentences THREE of the alternatives are correct and TWO of them are wrong, so… up to you to choose the best alternatives for each. 
1 – Doctors say that smoking and drinking can both ..................... your health.
affect, damage, improve, ruin, wound
2 – I walked into a door yesterday, which is why I have a .................... on my forehead.
black eye, bruise, bump, cut, hurt
3 – If you’ve got a bad cold it’s no wonder you’re feeling ................... .
off your food, on form, out of order, out of sorts, under the weather
4 – As I haven’t had anything to eat today, I’m feeling a bit .................... .
dizzy, faint, funny, silly, unconscious
5 – You’re less likely to become ill if you are .................... .
hygienic, physically fit, leading (running) a healthy life, in good shape, fitted
Enjoy, my friends ! 
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| Posté le : Mar Fév 05, 2008 12:03 am Sujet du message: |
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Bonsoir tout le monde 
My try:
1 – Doctors say that smoking and drinking can both affect your health.
2 – I walked into a door yesterday, which is why I have a bruise on my forehead.
3 – If you’ve got a bad cold it’s no wonder you’re feeling under the weather .
4 – As I haven’t had anything to eat today, I’m feeling a bit faint .
5 – You’re less likely to become ill if you are leading a healthy life .
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| Posté le : Mar Fév 05, 2008 7:49 pm Sujet du message: |
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Hi friends
Alternatives ???  What do you mean dear Mysto ?
Are you waiting for 1 or 3 answers for each sentence ? 
Anyway, that's my try
1 – Doctors say that smoking and drinking can both affect / damage / ruin your health.
2 – I walked into a door yesterday, which is why I have a bruise / bump / cut on my forehead.
3 – If you’ve got a bad cold it’s no wonder you’re feeling off your food / out of sorts / under the weather .
4 – As I haven’t had anything to eat today, I’m feeling a bit dizzy / faint / unconscious .
5 – You’re less likely to become ill if you are physically fit / leading (running) a healthy life / fitted . 
Thank youuuuuuuuu 
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Hi there !
My very dear Fame,
I wrote : THREE of the alternatives are correct
and.... it's what you did, of course !
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| Posté le : Mer Fév 06, 2008 8:48 pm Sujet du message: |
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Good evening my friends...
Here is my try:
1.
Doctors say that smoking and drinking can both affect your health.
Doctors say that smoking and drinking can both damage your health.
Doctors say that smoking and drinking can both ruin your health.
2.
I walked into a door yesterday, which is why I have a bruise on my forehead.
I walked into a door yesterday, which is why I have a cut on my forehead.
I walked into a door yesterday, which is why I have a hurt on my forehead.
3.
If you’ve got a bad cold it’s no wonder you’re feeling off your food.
If you’ve got a bad cold it’s no wonder you’re feeling out of sorts.
If you’ve got a bad cold it’s no wonder you’re feeling under the weather.
4.
As I haven’t had anything to eat today, I’m feeling a bit dizzy.
As I haven’t had anything to eat today, I’m feeling a bit faint.
As I haven’t had anything to eat today, I’m feeling a bit unconscious.
5.
You’re less likely to become ill if you are physically fit.
You’re less likely to become ill if you are leading a healthy life.
You’re less likely to become ill if you are in a good shape.
Thanking you
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Hi everybody !!!!
Not bad at all, my dear Amina, Fame and Nobody !
The answers :
1 – Doctors say that smoking and drinking can both AFFECT, DAMAGE, RUIN your health.
2 – I walked into a door yesterday, which is why I have a BRUISE, BUMP, CUT on my forehead.
3 – If you’ve got a bad cold it’s no wonder you’re feeling OFF YOUR FOOD, OUT OF SORTS, UNDER THE WEATHER.
4 – As I haven’t had anything to eat today, I’m feeling a bit DIZZY, FAINT, FUNNY.
5 – You’re less likely to become ill if you are PHYSICALLY FIT, LEADING (RUNNING) A HEALTHY LIFE, IN GOOD SHAPE.
Many thanks for taking part, my friends !
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