The sentences in Column A contain examples of useful verbs in medicine. In Column B there are definitions of the verbs. Read the examples and match the verbs (in italics) with the…
The sentences in Column A contain examples of useful verbs in medicine. In Column B there are definitions of the verbs. Read the examples and match the verbs (in italics) with the definitions. Then write the infinitive forms into the spaces in the definitions in Column B. The first one has been done for you as an example.Column A: Examples Column B: Definitions 1. After the accident the passengers were treated in hospital for cuts. 2. Nurses dressed the wounds of the accident victims. 3. He specialises in children with breathing problems. 4. She suffers from headaches. 5. She was vaccinated against smallpox as a child. 6. Some forms of cancer cannot be cured. 7. The calamine lotion will soothe the rash. 8. The doctor diagnosed appendicitis. 9. The doctor prescribed a course of antibiotics. 10. The drug suppresses the body's natural instinct to reject the transplanted tissue. 11. The operation may endanger the life of the patient. 12. The surgeons decided to operate as the only way of saving the baby's life. a) diagnose means to identify a condition or illness, by examining the person and noting symptoms b) _________ means to to use medical methods to cure a disease or help a sick or injured person to recover c) _________ means to make someone healthy d) _________ means to put someone or something at risk e) _________ means to give instructions for a person to get a specific dosage of a drug or a specific form of therapeutic treatment f) _________ means to study or treat one particular disease or one particular type of patient g) _________ means to have an illness for a long period of time h) _________ means to treat a person for a condition by cutting open the body and removing a part which is diseased or repairing a part which is not functioning correctly i) _________ means to introduce vaccine into a person's body in order to make the body create its own antibodies, so making the person immune to the disease j) _________ means to relieve pain k) _________ means to clean a wound and put a covering over it l) _________ means to reduce the action of something completely, e.g. to remove a symptom or to stop the release of a hormone решение на английском
Sure! Let's go through the task step by step.
Step 1: Identify the Verbs and Definitions
We have a list of sentences in Column A with verbs in italics, and we need to match them with their definitions in Column B. Here are the verbs we need to find the definitions for:
- treated
- dressed
- specialises
- suffers
- vaccinated
- cured
- soothe
- diagnosed
- prescribed
- suppresses
- endanger
- operate
Step 2: Match the Verbs with the Definitions
Now, we will match each example with its appropriate definition from Column B.
Treated (1):
Definition: (b) means to use medical methods to cure a disease or help a sick or injured person to recover.Dressed (2):
Definition: (k) means to clean a wound and put a covering over it.Specialises (3):
Definition: (f) means to study or treat one particular disease or one particular type of patient.Suffers (4):
Definition: (g) means to have an illness for a long period of time.Vaccinated (5):
Definition: (i) means to introduce vaccine into a person's body in order to make the body create its own antibodies, so making the person immune to the disease.Cured (6):
Definition: (c) means to make someone healthy.Soothe (7):
Definition: (j) means to relieve pain.Diagnosed (8):
Definition: (a) means to identify a condition or illness, by examining the person and noting symptoms.Prescribed (9):
Definition: (e) means to give instructions for a person to get a specific dosage of a drug or a specific form of therapeutic treatment.Suppresses (10):
Definition: (l) means to reduce the action of something completely, e.g. to remove a symptom or to stop the release of a hormone.Endanger (11):
Definition: (d) means to put someone or something at risk.Operate (12):
Definition: (h) means to treat a person for a condition by cutting open the body and removing a part which is diseased or repairing a part which is not functioning correctly.
Step 3: Write the Infinitive Forms into the Spaces
Now, let's write the infinitive forms of the verbs into the definitions in Column B.
- a) diagnose means to identify a condition or illness, by examining the person and noting symptoms
- b) treat means to use medical methods to cure a disease or help a sick or injured person to recover
- c) cure means to make someone healthy
- d) endanger means to put someone or something at risk
- e) prescribe means to give instructions for a person to get a specific dosage of a drug or a specific form of therapeutic treatment
- f) specialise means to study or treat one particular disease or one particular type of patient
- g) suffer means to have an illness for a long period of time
- h) operate means to treat a person for a condition by cutting open the body and removing a part which is diseased or repairing a part which is not functioning correctly
- i) vaccinate means to introduce vaccine into a person's body in order to make the body create its own antibodies, so making the person immune to the disease
- j) soothe means to relieve pain
- k) dress means to clean a wound and put a covering over it
- l) suppress means to reduce the action of something completely, e.g. to remove a symptom or to stop the release of a hormone
Summary
Now you have matched all the verbs from Column A with their definitions in Column B and have also filled in the infinitive forms. This exercise helps to understand the important medical verbs and their meanings in context! If you have any more questions or need further clarification, feel free to ask!
