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11. The surgeon who (perform)……………his operation (visit)……………John next morning.
Use a suitable past tense

1. Before being admitted to hospital, she (try) ……………… every sort of treatment but it (not/
help) ……………… her at all.

2. She (say) ……………… she (have) ……………… a lump which she (notice) ……………… about
a month before.
3. He (fit) ……………… until a month ago when he (begin) ……………… to feel unwell.

4. Yesterday she (wake) ………………up full of pains. She (get) ……………… wet the previous day
on the way home from work.
5. His neighbor (find) ……………… him on the floor yesterday evening but he (fall) ………………
earlier in the day.
6. My doctor(think…………… I (overdo) ………………things and (advise) ……………… me to rest.

7. The doctor (ask)……………him whether he (take)……………the tablets he (prescribe)
……………
8. During the night she (call) ……………… the nurse because she not (feel) ……………… well

since she (go) ……………… to bed.
9. The child almost (die) ……………because she (swallow) ……………… a large number of
sleeping pills while her mother (work) ………………in the kitchen.
10. He (see) ………………no improvement although he (follow) ……………… his doctor’s advice.

Put the verbs into the correct form
1. Does it hurt you to pass water?

- Not today but yesterday it (hurt)…………………………a lot.
2. Are you still taking the tablets?
- No, I (stop)…………………………taking them about a month ago.
3. Does anyone in your family suffer from heart disease ?
- My father (suffer)……………………from angina for over six years before he (die)………………

4. Where’s the patient in bed 4?
- They (transfer)…………………………him early this morning to the intensive care unit.
5. Do you often bring up food?

- I (bring)…………………………up what I (eat )…………………………last night.
6. Is the patient conscious?
- Yes, he (come round)…………………………two hours ago.
7. Do you still smoke?
- No, I (give up)…………………………smoking a year ago.

8. Any new patients?
- A patient with a bleeding ulcer (come)…………………………in last night.
9. Is your mother still alive?

- No, she (die)…………………………when I (be)…………………………a child.
10. Is there any hope for that patient ?
- Yes, he (open)……………his eyes last night and (ask)……………for something to eat.
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