Fill in the blanks with articles wherever necessary paying particular attention to names of diseases.
I remember going to ... British Museum one day to read up ... treatment for some slight ailment of which I had ... touch: ... hay fever, I fancy it was. I got down ... book, and read all I came to read; and then, in ... unthinking moment, I idly turned ... leaves, and began to study ... diseases, generally. I forget which was, …first disease I read about, but before I had glanced half down ... list of ... "premonitory symptoms", I was certain I had got it.
I sat for ... while frozen with ... horror; and then in despair I again turned over ... pages. I came to ... typhoid fever – read ... symptoms – discovered that I had ... typhoid fever, must have had it for ... months without knowing it – wondered what else I had got; turned up ... scarlet fever – found, as I expected, that I had that too – began to get interested in my case, and determined to sift it to ... bottom, and so started alphabetically – read up ... ague, and learnt that I was sickening for it, and that ... acute stage would commence in about ... fortnight. ... rheumatism, I was relieved to find, I had only in ... modified form, and so far as that was concerned I might live for ... years. ... cholera I had with ... severe complications; and ... diphtheria I seemed to have been born with. I read conscientiously through ... twenty-six letters, and ... only malady I could conclude I had not got was ... housemaid's knee.
I felt rather hurt about it at first; it seemed somehow to be ... sort of ... slight. Why hadn't I got ... housemaid's knee? After ... while, however, I reflected that I had every other known disease in ... pharmacology, and I grew less selfish and determined to do without ... housemaid's knee. ... gout, in ... most malignant stage, it would appear, had seized me without my being aware of it; and ... zymosis I had evidently been suffering with from ... boyhood. There were no more diseases after ... zymosis, so I concluded that there was nothing else ... matter with me.
I had walked into ... reading-room, ... happy, healthy man. I crawled out ... decrepit wreck.
Translate the following sentences from Russian into English paying attention to the use of articles with names of diseases.
1. Врач сказал, что это аппендицит и сто ее надо оперировать. 2. Билли, который выглядел бледным, пожаловался на головную боль, пошел наверх и лег. 3. Ваш сын обратился к нам по поводу клептомании. 4. На самом деле Дик был болен гриппом. 5. Я просто устал, и у меня болит ухо. 6. Может быть, туберкулез, которым он болен, не от этой пыли. 7. «Вы готовы идти на прием?» «Извините, у меня болит печень». 8. Естественно, я понимаю, что плеврит, которым она болеет, помешал ей начать работу к концу октября. 9. Хирург делал операцию по поводу рака кишечника. Когда он достиг пораженного места, он решил, что рак был не операбельным. 10. Все рабочие погибли от голода, кроме одного, Чагинского, который лежал в больнице с цингой. 11. Было начало лета, когда Джулия решила поехать за город, но у Роджера болело горло, и им пришлось отложить поездку. 12. После ужина Джордж взял банджо и хотел сыграть на нем, но Харрис запротестовал. Он сказал, что у него болит голова. 13. Она сейчас очень больна. У нее плеврит. 14. Я позвонила ее врачу, который сразу же пришел и поставил диагноз: обычный грипп. 15. Однажды у меня была простуда, а я не знала этого и купалась в канале. 16. К концу июля разразилась сильная эпидемия оспы среди туземцев. 17. Налицо следы того (свидетельство о том), что три года назад у него был сердечный приступ – старый инфаркт, который зарубцевался (зажил). 18. Он умер сегодня в больнице от воспаления легких. 19. Когда я проходил мимо него, я заметно хромал. Он посмотрел на меня сочувственно и спросил: «Ты тоже?» Я ответил: «Просто растяжение». 20. Я простудилась в самолете и, когда мы приземлились, чихала и чувствовала озноб.
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1. Six months in ... bed no longer seemed a long time when Mrs. Carlton beside her had been in ... bed for eighteen months. 2. I'm in my second year in ... medical school. 3. It's worse than ... prison, because in ... prison at least you are all criminals, but here only we three have the stigma on us, and in ... prison you can at least have a cell to yourself. 4. If you don't mind getting out of ... bed, my Lord. 5. Paullette, when this is over, I'm going to treat you to the best lunch in ... town. 6. Lorna was glad that she had gone to ... secondary school because it had been only constructed a year before. She was 17 years of age and had left ... school 2 years before. 7. On the morning of the third day of rain we decided to go down into ... town. 8. Well, amigo, don't you think it's time you were in ... comfortable bed? We have one for you at the San Miguel. 9. I've been weak and I have permitted your father to drive me from ... church. 10. The ship was floating idly on ... motionless sea. 11. Mel Bakersfeld was in ... hospital after he had spent a few terrible hours in the truck snowboundon one of the runways. 12. Floyd was surprised to hear Pul's daughter was doing well at ... school while his son was only somewhere down at the chart. 13. Jan lay back in ... narrow hospital bed and tried to adjust herself to her new surroundings. 14. Picked her up cheap at... market last spring and thought I'd got a bargain, but I soon found out. 15. He had felt that ... sea had finally relieved him of his burden of violence; the future he and Swyer hoped for themselves was harmless and unobjectionable on ... mild sea among mild men. 16. He held himself very erect, as though he were still in ... Air Cadets' school. 17. If she could somehow manage to marry him while he was in ... jail all those millions would be hers and hers alone should he be executed. 18. So they were all seated at ... table, Rudolph self consciously the focus of the occasion wearing a collar and tie, and sitting very erect, like a cadet at ... table at West Point. 19. He was explaining the work that was going forward – how one was discharging another taking in cargo, and a third making ready for ... sea. 20. "Jack, what are you going to do with your life?"—"Who knows? Go to ... sea, maybe, build electronic equipment, teach, marry a rich wife." 21. After I checked into the office and confirmed that there was nothing for me that weekend I drove into ... town in my Volkswagen. 22. I had known Jan slightly in ... high school. 23. Still it was better than teaching chemistry in ... high school. 24. I had seen them walking together, arms linked, to ... sea, coming back rather late and tired and happy to a cold lunch. 25. He was usually caustic in his comments on those who used ... church only for marrying, or burying. 26. I wanted to look in at ... hospital before it was too late for visitors. 27. ... bed was empty and there was no one in the room. 28. Men who had had high positions in the White House were being sent to ... jail. 29. He was a youngish man in a button-down collar to show that he had gone to ... law school in the East, and a bright bow tie, to show that he now lived in California. 30. This was no time to be laid up immobilized and helpless in ... hospital for weeks or may be months on end. 31. I read with satisfaction that Venice was sinking into ... sea. 32. He probed his mind
for anything he might have done in ... college.
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