
III. Answer the questions:
1. What is a hospital?
2. What is an in-patient department?
3. What is an out-patient department?
4. What is the original meaning of the word hospital?
5. What for do patients go to a hospital?
6. What acute services may a hospital have?
7. What does “Inpatient” mean?
IV. Say True or False:
1. Hospitals are usually funded by the public sector, by health organization, health insurance companies, or charities.
2. Today, hospitals are largely staffed by professional physicians, surgeons, and nurses, whereas in the past, this work was usually performed by the founding religious orders or by volunteers.
3. There are 17,000 hospitals in the world.
4. Hospitals vary widely in the services they offer and therefore in the departments they have.
5. They do not have acute services such as an emergency department or specialist trauma centre, burn unit or urgent care.
V. Complete the sentences:
1. A hospital is …
2. Today, hospitals are largely staffed by...
3. In accord with the original meaning of the word, hospitals were originally...
4. Some patients go to a hospital just for...
5. An inpatient is admitted to the hospital and stays overnight or for …
VI. Open the brackets:
1. They (to build) many hospitals last year.
2. Medical facilities (to range) from small clinics and doctor's offices to urgent centers.
3. She (to examine) the patient now.
4. The doctor (to work) in this polyclinic many years, but he died.
5. What you (to do)? – I (to examine). I already (to examine) 3 patients.
6. What you (to do) here since morning? You already (to operate)? – No, I still (to operate) the patients.
7. I just (to receive) the results.
VII. Retell the text
Revision Test:
1. Find the synonym to the word to include:
A). to remove
B). to require
C). to contain
D). to found
E). to perform
2. Find the synonym to the word different:
A). various
B). quick
C). intensive
D). similar
E). rapid
3. Find the antonym to the word to be admitted:
A). to be established
B). to be finished
C). to be removed
D). to be required
E). to be discharged
4. Find the antonym to the word inpatient:
A). patient
B). outpatient
C). department
D). doctor
E). ward
5. Find the antonym to the word wide:
A). large
B). small
C). narrow
D). smooth
E). high
6. Find the synonym to the word to offer:
A). to remove
B). to require
C). to contain
D). to suggest
E). to perform
7. Find the right form of the verb:
They (to build) many hospitals last year.
A). built
B). will build
C). build
D). builds
E). had built
8. Find the right form of the verb:
Medical facilities (to range) from small clinics and doctor's offices to urgent centers.
A). ranges
B). range
C). ranging
D). has ranged
E). has been ranged
9. Find the right form of the verb:
She (to examine) the patient now.
A). are examined
B). were examined
C). has examined
D). is examining
E). are examining
10. Find the right form of the verb:
The doctor (to work) in this polyclinic many years, but he died.
A). had worked
B). has worked
C). work
D). works
E). worked
11. Find the right form of the verb:
The doctor (to check) the documents yesterday.
A). have been checked
B). checked
C). are checked
D). will have been checked
E). check
12. Find the right form of the verb:
I just (to receive) the results
A). had received
B). have received
C). received
D). receives
E). receives
13. Find the right form of the verb:
They (to do) the operation by 3 o’clock yesterday.
A). are done
B). had done
C). did
D). have been done
E). will be done
14. Find the right form of the verb:
They just (to sign) the document.
A). signed
B). is being signed
C). have signed
D). will be signed
E). signs
15. Find the right form of the verb:
The doctor (to operate) the patient from the hospital in two weeks.
A). discharges
B). is discharged
C). had been discharged
D). will operate
E). have been operated
16. Insert the missing word:
Hospitals are largely … by professional physicians, surgeons, and nurses.
A). included
B). applied
C). staffed
D). equipped
E). performed
17. Insert the missing word:
The original meaning of the word hospitals was originally “places of …”
A). cure
B). recovery
C). treatment
D). hospitality
E). relax
18. Insert the missing word:
… means that the procedure requires the patient to be admitted to the hospital.
A). “Inpatient”
B). “Outpatient”
C). “Patient”
D). “Radiologist”
E). “Doctor”
19. Insert the missing word:
There are over 17,000 … in the world.
A). inpatients
B). hospitals
C). outpatients
D). patients
E). doctors
20. Insert the missing word:
A hospital is a health care institution providing patient ….
A). hospitality
B). relax
C). treatment
D). revealing
E). receiving
21. Find the synonym to the word to receive:
A). to obtain
B). to give
C). to reflect
D). to get
E). to supply
22. Find the synonym to the word indeterminate:
A). fast
B). indefinite
C). quick
D). high
E). definite
23. Find the antonym to the word primarily:
A). quickly
B). secondary
C). widely
D). highly
E). largely
24. Find the synonym to the word recovery:
A). health
B). cure
C). hospital
D). facility
E). variety
25. Find the synonym to the word investigation:
A). procedure
B). result
C). establishment
D). research
E). condition
26. Find the antonym to the word use:
A). small
B). good
C). harm
D). little
E). long
27. Find the antonym to the word large:
A). long
B). slow
C). pale
D). small
E). little
28. Find the antonym to the word safe:
A). comfortable
B). pale
C). dangerous
D). cozy
E). important
29. Find the antonym to the word to include:
A). to fund
B). to found
C). to distinguish
D). to change
E). to exclude
30. Find the antonym to the word full:
A). small
B). empty
C). far
D). narrow
E). large
31. Find the antonym to the word to stay:
A). to leave
B). to come
C). to offer
D). to live
E). to admit
32. Find the synonym to the word physician:
A). nurse
B). outpatient
C). inpatient
D). doctor
E). patient
33. Find the synonym to the word to apply:
A). to research
B). to use
C). to contain
D). to require
E). to change
34. Find the synonym to the word to require:
A). to research
B). to use
C). to contain
D). to demand
E). to change
35. Find the synonym to the word to establish:
A). to vary
B). to found
C). to perform
D). to preserve
E). to fund
36. Find the synonym to the word emergent:
A). urgent
B). acute
C). charitable
D). hospitable
E). direct
37. Find the Participle I:
A). involving
B). involve
C). involved
D). is involved
E). is involving
38. Find the Participle I:
A). explain
B). explaining
C). is explaining
D). explained
E). is explained
39. Find the Participle II:
A). provide
B). providing
C). provided
D). is providing
E). provides
40. Find the Participle II:
A). preserve
B). preserved
C). preserving
D). is preserved
E). is preserving
41. Find the synonym to the word to reveal:
A). to show
B). to use
C). to contain
D). to demand
E). to change
42. Find the antonym to the word wide:
A). large
B). small
C). huge
D). narrow
E). smooth
43. Find the verb:
A). observable
B). observance
C). observation
D). observer
E). observe
44. Find the verb:
A). performance
B). performer
C). perform
D). performing
E). performed
45. Find the adjective:
A). dark
B). darken
C). darkling
D). darkly
E). darkle
46. Find the adjective:
A). care
B). carefully
C). careful
D). care taker
E). take care
47. Find the adjective:
A). calculator
B). calculation
C). calculate
D). calculable
E). calculating
48. Find the noun:
A). performance
B). is performed
C). perform
D). performing
E). performed
49. Find the noun:
A). medical
B). medicament
C). medicate
D). medicating
E). medicinal
50. Find the noun:
A). dark
B). darken
C). darkling
D). darkly
E). darkle
Answers:
1 – C |
11 – B |
21 – D |
31 – A |
41 – A |
2 – A |
12 – B |
22 – B |
32 – D |
42 – D |
3 – E |
13 – B |
23 – B |
33 – B |
43 – E |
4 – B |
14 – C |
24 – B |
34 – D |
44 – C |
5 – C |
15 – D |
25 – D |
35 – B |
45 – A |
6 – D |
16 – C |
26 – C |
36 – A |
46 – C |
7 – A |
17 – D |
27 – D |
37 – A |
47 – D |
8 – B |
18 – A |
28 – C |
38 – B |
48 – A |
9 – D |
19 – B |
29 – E |
39 – C |
49 – B |
10 – E |
20 – C |
30 – B |
40 – B |
50 – A |