All of us have ___1___
( have ) an attack of hiccups before. Hiccups ___2___
( cause ) by a certain part of the throat ___3___
( tighten ) all of a sudden and ___4___ (
close ) so that air cannot ___5___ (
enter ) the lungs. Most attacks of hiccups last only for a
short while. However, they can be rather embarrassing because of
the noise ___6___ (
make ) when a person ___7___ (
suffer
) from an attack of hiccups. Hiccups normally ___8___
( disappear ) on their own after a while. Some suggested cures
for hiccups include ___9___
( drink ) a glass of water and ___10___ (
hold ) one's breath. |