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10 Find a text that interests you, extract the key words in it ,
then analyze them according to the principles of thesaurus-
making up.
Grammar Exercises
1. There are 20 nouns connected with medicine in the box be-
low. Use them to complete the sentences – in some cases you will
need to make them plural. The first one has been done for you as
an example.
accident, ambulance, biopsy, consent, effort, examination, excess,
exercise, injection, intake, intolerance, overdose, paroxysm,
programme, rash, recurrence, surgery, tendency, vaccination, whisper
1. He developed an intolerance to penicillin.
2. He suffered _____________ of coughing in the night.
3. She went into a coma after an ____________ of heroin.
4. The patient will need plastic _____________ to remove the scars
he received in the accident.
5. She took a ____________ of steroid treatment.
6. He had a _____________ of a fever which he had caught in the
tropics.
7. There is a ______________ to obesity in her family.
8. From the ______________ of the X-ray photographs, it seems
that the tumor has not spread.
9. The doctor gave him an ___________ to relieve the pain.
10. He doesn’t take enough ___________ : that’s why he’s fat.
11. The injured man was taken away in an ___________ .
12. She was advised to reduce her ___________ of sugar.
13. The ____________ of the tissue from the growth showed that it
was benign.
14. The parents gave their ____________ for their son’s heart to be
used in the transplant operation.
15. She has a sore throat and can only speak in a __________.
16. It took a lot of ___________ to walk even this short distance.
17. Her body could not cope with an ___________ of blood sugar.