Khoa - Reading 1 - P1

"The symptoms of the illness were quite absurd and unusual." In this sentence, what does "absurd" mean?

• Serious

• Painful

• Unusual and unreasonable

• Common

"In light of the evidence, the doctor decided to change the treatment plan." True/False/Not Given: The doctor made a decision based on the evidence.

• True

• False

• Not Given

"The combination of these two medications should help ease off your pain." What does "ease off" mean in this sentence?

• To increase
• To reduce
• To stay the same
• To eliminate completely

"The doctor prescribed the medication based on his authoritative knowledge." In this sentence, what does "authoritative" mean?

• Limited

• Doubtful

• Trustworthy and reliable

• Unimportant

"Patients should consult with their doctors before trying any new treatments." True/False/Not Given: Patients should experiment with new treatments without discussing with their doctors.

• True

• False

• Not Given

The doctor will _________ the patient to determine the cause of their illness. (chuẩn đoán)

The new medicine could __________ the way we treat this disease. (thay đổi)

The patient was __________ from a high fever and cough. (chịu đựng)

To improve her condition, she had to __________ a specialist. (tư vấn)

After the medication, her symptoms began to _________. (dịu đi)