Questions with be / do / have Flashcards
Have question in the Present perfect
How long have you had these symptoms?
have you been (somewhere?)
Have you been (to this hospital) before?
Experience of treatment
How have you been treated FOR this condition before?
have + present verb question about possible experience of surgery
Have you ever had surgery?
Past perfect ( bleeding / trigger) question
Before the symptoms started, had (there been / you noticed) any triggers?
Example of (Do + action )
Tatiana did her mock test.
Habits with DO
Do you like playing cards?
Example of Do + noun of action
Do you like growing vegetables, Mr Dunn?:
Question about habits with DO + noun
Do you do any exercise?
Question about frequency of habits with ‘do’
How often do you usually do your homework?
Question with ‘Do you have?’
Do you have any family history of cancer?
Two questions
- for the clinician re activity of blood tests
- for the patient re undergoing blood tests
- Yesterday, did you do a blood tests?
- Yesterday did you have a blood tests?
have / biopsy question for a patient
Have you ever had a biopsy?
do + noun of action
I did the washing up
A question about 1. life experience or 2. recent action
Have you done that?
A small word that makes a question ‘Have you done…’ a life experience question
Have you EVER done that?
passives in the present continuous
What is being done?
The passenger is being picked up.
The passenger has been picked up.
question/ statement with (verb to be) with an adjective / noun phrase
is this red?
is this stethoscope good?
The best way to get the right diagnosis IS a biopsy.
to be + noun phrase
A is B
B expands A
Reading is the best way to improve your writing
Tatiana is a lovely person.
I understand what ‘do’ and ‘be’ mean
Make a question to the patient from the statement ‘I don’t feel hungry’
Do you feel hungry?
Make a question: I feel full very quickly when I’m eating
Do you ever feel feel full very quickly when you’re eating?
Make a question: I feel sick
Do you ever feel sick?
Make a question, add ‘ever actually’ to distinguish vomiting from feeling nauseous…. I am sick
Are you ever actually sick?
I find it hard to eat because food smells or tastes different.
Do you find it hard to eat because food smells or tastes different?
I find it difficult to swallow or to chew
Do you ever find it difficult to swallow?
Do ever find it difficult to chew?
- how about chewing?
I have indigestion
Do you have indigestion?
I have an upset stomach
Do you have an upset stomach?
I have upset bowels
Do you ever have upset bowels?
I find it difficult to have a poo
Can I ask you something a little personal?
Do you ever find it difficult to have a poo?
… pass a stool?
My tummy feels swollen.
Does your tummy feel swollen?
I’m not drinking enough
Are you drinking enough?
My hair feels different
Have you noticed any difference in your hair?
Does your hair feel different?
My skin feels different
Does your skin feel different?
(If continuing a theme… ‘what about your skin?’
My nails are different
My nails look different
Are your nails different?
Do your nails look different? (more natural)
