Shadow Shift - Prepositions Worksheet

The word "in" is the correct answer because it completes the sentence and makes it grammatically correct. The phrase "in the past" indicates that the patient was a heavy smoker at some point in the past.

The word "of" is the correct answer because it completes the sentence and makes it grammatically correct. The phrase "The intermittent nature of the blurring" suggests that the blurring occurs in an intermittent or sporadic manner. This, in turn, indicates a tear film disorder, which can cause irregularities in vision.

The correct answer is "with, With,to, To". The sentence structure suggests that the patient has multiple conditions. The first blank should be filled with "with" to indicate that the patient has severe obstructive lung disease along with reactive airways disease. The second blank should be filled with "With" to continue the sentence structure. The third blank should be filled with "to" to indicate that viral-mediated rhinitis is the cause of the perpetuated cough.

The correct answer is "of, of" because the sentence structure requires the preposition "of" to show possession or association between the subject "He" and the noun phrases "increasing shortness" and "breath." The repetition of "of" is necessary to properly convey the relationship between the subject and the two nouns.

The word "of" is the correct answer because it is used to show possession or to indicate a relationship between two things. In this sentence, "of" is used to indicate that the person is reporting symptoms that are related to fatigue. Without the word "of," the sentence would not make sense grammatically or logically.

The word "of" is the correct answer because it is used to indicate possession or association. In this context, it is used to show that the person denied having any history associated with post-menopausal bleeding.

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We use for when we measure time or duration (seconds, minutes, hours, days, months, years).
We use since with a specific date or time.

The word "for" is the correct answer because it indicates the reason or purpose for which the patient is receiving treatment. In this case, the patient is receiving treatment for her high blood pressure.

The correct answer is "to, of". In this sentence, the phrase "give him a trial" indicates that the person is going to try the medication. The preposition "to" is used to show the purpose or intention of giving the trial. Additionally, the preposition "of" is used to indicate possession or association, suggesting that the trial belongs to the medication.

The sentence is asking the patient to return for a follow-up appointment in 6 to 8 weeks' time. The word "to" is used to indicate the action of returning, "for" is used to specify the purpose of the return (for a follow-up), "in" is used to indicate the time frame (6 to 8 weeks), and "to" is used again to indicate the specific time of the return.

The correct answer is "to, in, for, of". The phrase "We would be happy" implies a willingness or desire to do something, in this case, to see the patient back. The preposition "in" is used to indicate the location or place, in this case, the clinic. "For" is used to indicate the purpose or reason, in this case, for further evaluation and discussion. Finally, "of" is used to indicate possession or association, in this case, the treatment options.

The patient has been taking high-dose aspirin since February 22, 2014.

The correct answer is "in, with." In this sentence, "in" is used to show that the patient was involved or participating in the agreement, while "with" is used to indicate that the patient was in agreement or in accordance with today's plan. The combination of "in" and "with" accurately conveys the patient's active participation and agreement with the plan.

The correct answer is "with" because the sentence is indicating that she has received a transfusion of hemoglobin. The word "with" is used to show the accompanying action or condition, in this case, the transfusion of hemoglobin.

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The correct answer is "The patient is a 29-year-old male who presented with the clinic with a chief complaint of chest pain." This sentence describes the patient's visit to the clinic and the reason for their visit, which is chest pain. The word "with" is used to indicate that the patient came to the clinic and "of" is used to show the chief complaint or reason for the visit. The word "to" is not appropriate in this context as it does not convey the correct meaning.

The correct answer is "in, for, in". In the given sentence, the word "in" is used to indicate a specific time frame, "for" is used to express availability, and the second "in" is used to indicate the time period in which the availability remains.

'By' would be incorrect as the spleen is 'mildly enlarged.' This sentence could alternately also be written as

At 14 cm, the spleen was mildly enlarged.

The patient is a 5-year-old girl who has a longstanding history of crossed eyes since the age of 1. This means that the girl has been experiencing crossed eyes for a long time, starting from when she was 1 year old.

The correct answer is "of, with, to". In the given sentence, the word "loss" should be followed by the preposition "of" to indicate the type of loss. The word "concerns" should be followed by the preposition "with" to show what the concerns are related to. Lastly, the phrase "regards wax build up" is a common phrase that means "concerning wax build up". Therefore, the correct preposition to use is "to".

The correct answer is "on, of". The sentence states that the patient has a large congenital anesthetic nevus on the left side of the face. This indicates that the nevus is located on the left side of the face, specifying its position. The word "of" is used to indicate possession or relationship, in this case, indicating that the nevus is a part or characteristic of the left side of the face.

The word "on" is used to indicate a specific date or day, so it would be appropriate to use it when planning the endoscopic ultrasound. The word "in" is used to indicate a period of time, so it would be suitable to use it to specify the timeframe of 6 months. The word "after" suggests that the endoscopic ultrasound will take place following a certain event or time, while the word "within" implies that it will occur within the 6-month period.

The correct answer is "At, at, on". The word "At" is used to indicate a specific point in time, "at that time". The word "at" is repeated to emphasize the specific point in time. The word "on" is used to indicate a position or location, in this case, the position of her biopsies being on the conservative side.

The correct answer is "since" because it is used to indicate the starting point of a period of time. In this sentence, it is used to show that it has been a long time since the speaker had a good meal. On the other hand, "for" is not suitable in this context because it is used to indicate the duration or length of time.

The word "since" is the correct answer because it is used to indicate a specific point in time when an action or event started. In this case, it has been 3 years since the person last did any skiing. The word "for" is not the correct answer because it is used to indicate a duration of time, rather than a specific point in time.

The correct answer is "with, of, for". In this sentence, "with" is used to indicate that she is supposed to continue something in conjunction with her current dose. "Of" is used to specify the quantity or amount of her current dose. "For" is used to indicate the purpose or duration of her continuation.

The patient lives with her daughter and has a 50-year history of smoking which accounts for her respiratory distress and occasional requirement of oxygen.

The correct answer is "with". In this context, "compliant with" means that the patient has been encouraged to follow or adhere to the instructions or recommendations for taking his insulin. The word "with" indicates that the patient should comply or be in agreement with the prescribed treatment plan.

The patient has been given an off-work slip to take time off from work. Additionally, he has been dispensed medication, Medrol Dosepak, to see if it improves his mobility. The word "with" is used to indicate that the patient has been provided with the medication and the off-work slip. The word "for" is not suitable in this context as it does not convey the intended meaning. The word "to" is used to express the purpose of giving the medication, which is to assess its impact on the patient's mobility.

The patient is doing very well with this new medical regimen. The word "with" indicates that the patient is using or following the medical regimen, and the word "on" indicates that the patient is currently doing well with the regimen.

The sentence suggests that the speaker wants to evaluate something related to Cushing's disease by checking a 24-hour urine sample. However, they mention that their suspicion or belief in the presence of Cushing's disease is fairly low. Therefore, the correct prepositions to use in this context are "for" and "of". The phrase "checking a 24-hour urine to evaluate for Cushing's disease" means they are checking the urine sample to see if Cushing's disease is present. The phrase "our index of suspicion is fairly low" means their level of belief or suspicion of Cushing's disease is low.

The correct answer is "for, with, of." In this sentence, "for" is used to indicate the purpose of the visit, which is a follow-up. "With" is used to show the association or connection between the visit and the 79-year-old gentleman. Lastly, "of" is used to indicate the diagnosis, which is Alzheimer's disease.

The phrase "In addition to that" indicates that something else is being mentioned or included. The word "In" is used to show that the speaker is referring to something inside a particular group or category. The word "in" is also used to indicate a location or position. The word "on" is used to show that something is happening or being done at a particular time. The word "with" is used to indicate that someone or something is accompanying or participating in an action. The word "of" is used to show a relationship or possession. In this context, all of these prepositions are used to convey different aspects of the situation being described.

The correct answer is "in, on" because the preposition "in" is used to indicate the cause or manner of the injury, while the preposition "on" is used to indicate the means of transportation involved in the accident.

The correct answer is "to, under." The patient did not have her lunch and began to feel under the weather. This phrase is commonly used to describe someone who is feeling unwell or not their best. In this case, not having lunch may have caused the patient to feel weak or ill, contributing to her feeling under the weather.

The correct answer is "with, of, with". The first "with" indicates that the patient is a 55-year-old woman who has a history of Graves disease. The second "of" is used to show the relationship between the patient and her history of Graves disease. The third "with" indicates that the patient has been somewhat irregular with her follow-up visits.

The correct answer is "with, in, in" because the sentence is expressing a willingness to assist someone in any way possible with their medical needs. The preposition "with" indicates the means or method of assistance, while the preposition "in" is used to indicate involvement or participation in something. Therefore, the phrase "with his medical needs" suggests providing assistance specifically related to his medical requirements. Additionally, the phrase "in any way, shape, or form" emphasizes the comprehensive and all-encompassing nature of the assistance being offered.

The correct answer is "charged with driving while under the influence of alcohol." In this sentence, the verb "charged" is followed by the preposition "with" to indicate the offense or crime that the patient is being accused of. The phrase "driving while under the influence" is a legal term used to describe the act of operating a vehicle while intoxicated. The word "of" is used to show the substance or condition that influenced the person's behavior, in this case, alcohol.

The correct answer is "in, of". In this sentence, the prepositions "in" and "of" are used to indicate the relationship between the patient and the basic activities of daily living. The phrase "in daily living" suggests that the patient is able to perform these activities as part of their daily routine. The preposition "of" indicates that the basic activities belong to or are associated with daily living. Therefore, the patient is independent in all basic activities of daily living.