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Put the following sentences into passive.

1. The victim should (keep) ………………………… warm and comfortable until help arrives.

2. When the operation is completed, the patient will (take) ………………… to the orthopaedic.

3. Body temperature can (measure) …………………………by using a thermometer.

4. The patient should (help) …………………………if he vomits.

5. Can malaria (prevent) …………………………?

6. Women should (encourage) …………………………to breast feed their infants on demand as
often as is feasible.

7. Women who use birth control pills should (advise) ………………………… of certain
complications that can occur from usage.

8. The diarrhea can also (cause) ………………………… by parasites or bacteria.

9. HIV can also (transmit) …………………………from an infected mother to a child during
pregnancy.

10. The room must (clean) ………………………… right now.

Put the verbs in brackets into the correct passive form.

Before a patient has an operation he should carefully (prepare) ………………………… for it both

mentally and physically. He should be as clean as possible both internally and externally.

The night before the operation he should (give) ………………………… a warm bath and a day or
two earlier, a shampoo. His teeth should (brush) ………………………… twice a day and the mouth

rinsed with an antiseptic solution three times a day.

The patient should (not give) …………………………. anything to eat in the morning of the

operation, and probably a very small amount of food the night before.

He usually (give) ………………………… a warm cleansing enema to empty his colon and
just before he goes to the operating theatre he should (give) ………………………… a urinal

or bedpan to empty his bladder. The area that is to (operate) ………………………… on must
………………………….. carefully (shave) ………………………….. These precautions make the

operation easier for the surgeon.

The patient (take) ………………………….. to the operating theatre about twenty minutes

before the anesthetic (administer) ………………………… His jeweler and dentures (remove)
…………………………. and labeled with his name.

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