Tense revision (all tenses) Health and Medicine

The doctor ______________antibiotics for this infection regularly.

• prescribes

• is prescribing

• has prescribed

At the moment, the patient ________________ her temperature to report it to the nurse.

• takes

• is taking

• has taken

She _________________ this clinic twice this month due to recurring symptoms.

• had visited

• has visited

• visited

He ________________ unwell for over a week due to exposure to toxic chemicals.

• has been feeling

• was feeling

• is feeling

Yesterday, the patient ________________to the pharmacy to collect their prescribed medication.

• has gone

• went

• been

While the doctor ___________________ the patient's throat, the fire alarm went off.

• was examining

• examined

• has examined

By the time she arrived at the hospital, she ____________________her prescribed pain medication.

• had taken

• has taken

• took

Before the symptoms worsened, she _________________natural remedies for a month.

• had been using

• has been using

• used

Nurse: Could you roll up your shirt sleeve? We are going to measure your BP.
Patient: Oh, of course. I _____________my jacket first.

• 'll take off

• 'm going to take off

• 'm taking off

A: Can I call you tomorrow at 3pm?
B: I'm afraid not. Tomorrow at 3 pm I ___________ my yoga class. Call me at 4.30.

• will be having

• am having

• will have