Английский язык . Задание для аспиранта медицинского университета .

3. Paraphrase the following sentences according to the model:

Model: Active: The GP referred the patient to a consultant.
Passive: The patient was referred to a consultant by the GP.
or
Active: We have identified the cause of this outbreak of dysentery.
Passive: The cause of this outbreak of dysentery has been identified.

The nurse noticed an acceleration in the patient’s pulse rate. An acceleration the patients pulse rate was noticed by the nurse.
The consultant is allowing him to watch the operation. Permission to watch the operation was given to him by a consultant.
All chemists sell the tablets. Tablets are sold by all chemists.
The doctor diagnosed appendicitis. Appendicitis was diagnosed by the doctor.
The paramedics comforted the injured person until the ambulance arrived. The injured person was comforted by the paramedics until the ambulance arrived.
The midwife delivered the twins. The twins were delivered by the midwife.
The gland was producing an excess of hormones. An excess of hormones were produced by the gland.
They looked after him very well in hospital. He was looked after very well in the hospital by them.
We examined the tissue under the microscope. The tissue was examined by us under the microscope.
The doctor gave me an unpleasant mixture to drink. An unpleasant mixture was given to me to drink by the doctor.
You cannot take the lotion orally. The lotion cannot be taken orally by you.
Toxic fumes poisoned the workers. The workers were poisoned by toxic fumes.
Doctors are predicting a rise in cases of whooping cough. A rise in cases of whooping cough is predicted by doctors.
The drug suppresses the body’s natural instinct to reject the transplanted tissue. The body’s natural instinct to reject the transplanted tissue is suppressed by the drug.
Doctors discussed the new reject the transplanted forms of treatment. The new reject the