CHECK YOUR ENGLISH FOR MEDICINE
WORD FORMATION: ADJECTIVES
The italicised words in the sentences in
Column A are all nouns. What are the adjective forms? Complete the sentences in
Column B using the correct adjective forms.
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Column A
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Column B
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1
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The surgeons
operated to repair the defect on the patient's heart valve.
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The surgeons
operated to repair the patient's …
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2
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His diet has a
calcium deficiency.
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His diet is
calcium-…
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3
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She has a
physical dependence on amphetamines.
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She is
physically …
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4
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The doctor
noted an excess of bile in the patient's blood.
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The doctor
noted an …
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5
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An attack of hypoglycaemia
can be prevented by eating glucose or a lump of sugar when feeling faint.
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A …
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6
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The vaccine
should give immunity to tuberculosis.
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The vaccine
should make you …
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7
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They have
periods of complete inactivity.
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They have
periods when they are completely …
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8
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The pain in
his foot is so great that he can hardly walk.
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His foot is so
…
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9
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I injured my spine
in the crash.
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I suffered …
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10
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She complained
of stiffness in the joints.
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She complained
of …
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