Language Tests for Health Unit of Oxford Exam Excellence.

Read the text and fill the gaps on the following exercises.

After thoroughly examining the patient, the doctor made a _ and carefully outlined a treatment plan to address the patient's specific needs. Getting enough _ is essential for the body to recover and maintain good health. The immune system can weaken without adequate rest, making it more difficult for the body to fight off infections and heal from illnesses.

Antibiotics can help treat bacterial _, but they must be used cautiously to avoid developing antibiotic resistance, which can make infections more challenging to treat in the future. Following the prescribed dosage and duration is essential to ensure the antibiotics are effective. In addition to medical treatments, regular _, such as walking, swimming, or other forms of physical activity, is crucial in maintaining cardiovascular health and overall well-being. Exercise helps improve circulation, strengthen the heart, and boost the immune system.

To prevent the spread of illnesses, the nurse administered a _ to protect the patient from a seasonal flu outbreak, which could otherwise lead to severe complications, especially in vulnerable populations. Vaccines are essential in preventing the spread of infectious diseases and reducing the severity of illness.

If you have a high fever, it is a common _ of an infection, signalling that the body is fighting off an invader, such as a virus or bacteria. While fever is a natural response, if it becomes very high or persists for an extended period, it's essential to seek medical attention to determine the underlying cause and prevent complications. Early intervention can help manage the symptoms and support recovery.

After thoroughly examining the patient, the doctor made a _ and carefully outlined a treatment plan to address the patient's specific needs.

• treatment

• diagnosis

• prevention

• therapy

Getting enough _ is essential for the body to recover and maintain good health.

• rest

• infection

• exercise

• diagnosis

Antibiotics can help treat bacterial _, but they must be used cautiously to avoid developing antibiotic resistance.

• symptoms

• diseases

• infections

• vaccines

In addition to medical treatments, regular _, such as walking, swimming, or other forms of physical activity, is crucial in maintaining cardiovascular health and overall well-being.

• surgery

• exercise

• medication

• diagnosis

To prevent the spread of illnesses, the nurse administered a _ to protect the patient from a seasonal flu outbreak.

• diet

• vaccine

• symptom

• therapy

If you have a high fever, it is a common _ of an infection, signaling that the body is fighting off an invader, such as a virus or bacteria.

• prevention

• symptom

• diagnosis

• recovery

Rewrite each sentence as specified, focusing on transforming the given verb or phrase.

Good health (a)   through balanced nutrition (achieve)

A variety of nutrients (a)   in balanced meals for optimal health (include)

The benefits of eating organic foods (a)   more widely recognized (be)