Safe at home (Use of English part 2 - open cloze)

in

Shoes, ________ particular, seem to cause a lot of injuries.

the

However, ________ most dangerous place in the house seems to be the kitchen, with its sharp knives and hot liquids.

up

...could cause you to end ________ in hospital.

by

Injuries are often caused ________ falls on the staircase.

to

Accidents may happen in bedrooms if people climb up ________ reach a high shelf, or fall over things on the floor.

only

Toys also cause injuries not ________ to children but to all age groups.

themselves

Every year, over two million people in England injure ________ at home.

as

Garden equipment such ________ spades can be especially dangerous. But nearly all these accidents can be avoided with just a little care.

its

But every room in the house has ________ own special dangers.

there

Even outside the house ________ are dangers. In the garden you may be bitten by insects or fall from a ladder.

someone

In the bathroom, faulty electrical wiring or a tube of toothpaste left lying on the floor could cause you or ________ else in your family...

what

Most people are concerned about ________ their houses look like - but maybe they should be more worried about how safe they are.

than

Your living room may seem like a safe place, but last year more ________ 35,000 people needed hospital treatment after accidents involving chairs and sofas.