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Hanuman_2000 Posted 15 years ago
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Hello,

Patient : For last one week I have been suffering from a terrible headache.

Doctor: Did you try any medicines?

Patient: I took a few pain killers but it was in vain.

Doctor: the main cause for the present day headaches is the increasing stress and strain.

Based on the above conversation I have to complete the given paragraph. There are blanks spaces in the paragrap, I have filled all these gaps with suitable words that are undelined.

A patient came to the doctor complaining that for the last one week he had been suffering from a terrible headache.The doctor asked the patient if he had tried any medicines. The patiend replied that he had taken a few pain killers bu it had been in vain. The doctor explained tha the main cause for the present day headaches were stress and strain.

Are these correct?
Thanks.
  

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hanuman_2000 A patient came to the doctor complaining that for the last one week he had been suffering from a terrible headache. The doctor asked the patient if he had tried any medicines. The patien t replied that he had taken a few pain killers bu t it had been in vain.

  • hanuman_2000 A patient came to the doctor complaining that for the last one week he had been suffering from a terrible headache.
  • The doctor asked the patient if he had tried any medicines.
  • The patien t replied that he had taken a few pain killers bu t it had been in vain.
  • The doctor explained tha t the main cause for the present day headaches were stress and strain.
  • The last underlined word is not correct.
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hanuman_2000A patient came to the doctor complaining that for the last one week he had been suffering from a terrible headache. The doctor asked the patient if he had tried any medicines. The patient replied that he had taken a few pain killers but it had been in vain. The doctor explained that the main cause for the present day headaches were stre
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Hello,

The doctor explained that the main cause for the present day headaches was stress and strain.

"the main cause" is main clause of the subject.

Thanks.

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