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Practice Review

Complete the paragraph below by using the correct form of Present Perfect Simple
a
or Present Perfect Continuous.

I take care of a young gentleman who has "an anger problem". He is violent at times and
has________________(be) hospitalized after he stop his truck and cause major damage to the truck by beating
it up with his bare fists. He has ____________(break) his arm. He is depressed because his wife has
_________________(be, threaten) to leave him. The wife is fearful of her husband's unpredictable and violent
behavior. There is also the matter of possibly endangering their child if he go into one of his violent rages.
Thankfully, the psychiatrist is double-boarded as a neurologist and the gentleman has ________________ (get)
a thorough work-up including EEG. He is having seizures. The seizures are treated, the couple work through

their marital issues, and he is discharged. His arm has _______________(heal) and his depression has
____________ (lift) with accurate diagnosing, proper medications, and a little tincture of time.

b Match the Mental Illnesses in the left column with the symptoms in the right column.

‘He talks virtually non-stop – nobody can interrupt him or even
delusions understand him’.

‘At those times I have so much energy and I am so high that people
euphoria around me get scared’.

auditory ‘The thoughts just won’t be quiet; they gallop around in my head so
hallucinations fast that sometimes I want to scream’.
‘The voices comment on everything I do. One of them keeps calling
panic attacks me stupid’.

‘Aliens have removed my brain and I am now under constant
paranoia police surveillance’.

pressured speech ‘I know people are out to get me – you hate me too, don’t you?’
‘Sometimes she has simply sat sobbing on a chair, her face wet with
racing thoughts tears’.

‘I have made sure that the oven is turned off, and the iron is
repeated checking disconnected and the TV is unplugged, oh yes, and the hi-fi too.
Have I checked the oven?’

uncontrollable ‘The patient has been experiencing recurrent unexpected episodes
crying of severe anxiety’.

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