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4. Why was Dr Howard Kelly called in for the consultation?
5. How did the woman react when she read the note in the bill?

Vocabulary Skills

A. Underline the correct word forms.

1. She is physical / physically strong.

2. The news is baffled / baffling.

3. The doctor failed to diagnose / diagnosis the problem.

4. She was determined / determination to get the first rank.

5. We went to the specialist for a consult / consultation.

B. Match the words with their meanings.

1. famished confused

2. baffled uncommon

3. rare extremely hungry

4. odd leave

5. quit small

C. Write the opposites of the words given below.

1. owe – ________________ 5. approval – ________________
2. accept – ________________ 6. won – ________________

3. kindness – ________________ 7. local – ________________
4. final – ________________ 8. love – ________________

Grammar Skills

Prepositions
A preposition is a word or group of words used before a noun or pronoun to show direction,
time, place, location, movement, spatial relationships and many other things.

Some common prepositions are: in, on, at, for, to, through, with, of, into, from

A. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.

1. She talked to me ________________ a soft voice.

2. We grow vegetables ________________ our farm.

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