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Question
Imagine that one of your family members/friends/classmates has recently undergone surgery. You were curious and wanted to learn about his/her experience.
Match the questions you asked with their answers.
| 1. | What health problem did you suffer from? | a. | I was given a bath and I wore a surgical gown. |
| 2. | Whom did you inform about it first? | b. | I was given an injection of anesthesia. |
| 3. | What type of doctor did you consult? | c. | I consulted an orthopedic surgeon. |
| 4 | How did he/she find out that you needed a surgery? | d. | I was relieved and happy that the operation was over. |
| 5. | What preparation was done before the surgery? | e. | I had fractured my ankle while playing hockey. |
| 6. | What did you feel when you were taken to the operation theatre? | f | No, I did not feel anything. I was fast asleep. |
| 7. | What was the first step before the actual surgery? | g. | I recovered and I could walk normally after 3 weeks. |
| 8. | Did you feel any pain during the surgery? | h. | Our school hockey coach. |
| 9. | What did you feel when you opened your eyes after the operation? | i. | The doctor took an X-ray of my ankle, and he found a fracture in my ankle. |
| 10. | How soon did you recover? | j. | I was very nervous. |
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Solution
| 1. | What health problem did you suffer from? | a. | I had fractured my ankle while playing hockey. |
| 2. | Whom did you inform about it first? | b. | Our school hockey coach. |
| 3. | What type of doctor did you consult? | c. | I consulted an orthopedic surgeon. |
| 4. | How did he/she find out that you needed surgery? | d. | The doctor took an X-ray of my ankle, and he found a fracture in my ankle. |
| 5. | What preparation was done before the surgery? | e. | I was given a bath and I wore a surgical gown. |
| 6. | How did you feel when you were taken to the operation theatre? | f. | I was very nervous. |
| 7. | What was the first step before the actual surgery? | g. | I was given an injection of anesthesia. |
| 8. | Did you feel any pain during the surgery? | h. | No, I did not feel anything. I was fast asleep. |
| 9. | What did you feel when you opened your eyes after the operation? | i. | I was relieved and happy that the operation was over. |
| 10. | How soon did you recover? | j. | I recovered and I could walk normally after three weeks. |
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