HS2 2019 unit11 p194 act8

Complete the sentences with a suitable phrase. Use the words in A and B to make suitable phrases.

1. Could I …                     to see the doctor please?

2. The doctor will …               about yourself and your family.

3. Can you take off your shirt please? I have to …                    , said the doctor.

4. You will have to …                  after your meals, three times a day. I’ll …                      for this medicine.

5. I want you to …             for a couple of days and get some rest.

6. I asked my sister if she could …                   and get the medicine for me.

Complete using the correct form of the words in the box.

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Replace the words or expressions in bold with a word or expression from the box which has the same meaning.

1. If you suffer from a bad back, a massage may be able to cure or relieve the disorder.             

2. One of the secrets to remaining in good health is to choose food to eat that is high in fibre and low in fat.        

3. Most people, when they are ill, rely on modern pills and tablets to cure them.                      

4. Some old-fashioned cures for illnesses, such as herbal tablets and remedies, are becoming increasingly popular.                       

5. Many people are turning to treatments which involve the whole person, including their mental health, rather than just dealing with the symptoms of the illness.                   

6. Doctors sometimes refer their patients to a medical specialist attached to a hospital.            

7. It takes many years of training to become a doctor specializing in surgery.         

8. Meat, eggs and nuts are rich sources of a compound which is an essential part of living cells, and which is essential to keep the human body working properly.         

9. On his holiday, ha had to take essential substances which are not synthesized by the body but are found in food and are needed for growth and health, because the food he ate lacked the B and C groups.          

10. Calcium and zinc are two of the most important substances found in blood.          

11. Most doctors recommend an energetic lifestyle, with plenty of exercise.        

12. British people enjoy free healthcare thanks to the large amount of money which is spent to make sure they have adequate health services.