Fill in the Blank
Present Continuous
About the Movie
Vocabulary
Choose the Verb (Singular vs. Plural)
100

Patch wants to become a _____. 

doctor

100

Patch ____ to the kids. (talk)

Patch is talking to the kids.


100

How does Dean Walcott feel about Patch visiting patients at the hospital?

A. He supports him. 

B. He thinks it is funny.

C. He does not approve of it. 

D. He does not know about it.

C. Dean Walcott does not approve of it.

100

A person that provides medical care to patients is a _____.

doctor


100

Patch (is / are) a medical student.

Patch is a medical student.

200

Patch believes that ______ can help sick people feel better.

laughter / humor

200

The children ____ at Patch. (laugh)

The children are laughing at Patch.

200

Patch's roommate in the mental institution is named Rudy. What is Rudy afraid of?


Rudy is afraid of squirrels.

He has a phobia of squirrels (sciurophobia). 

200

A person who is sick and receives medical care is a ______.

patient


200

The patients (needs / need) help.

The patients need help.

300

Patch goes to _____ school to learn how to become a doctor.

medical school

300

Carin ______ Patch with his free clinic. (helping)

 

Carin is helping Patch with his free clinic.

300

Patch helps an older woman named Aggie to fulfill her dream. What is her dream?


She wants to jump into a pool full of spaghetti. 


300

What does "treat" mean in a hospital?

A. To help someone who is sick

B. To make someone laugh

C. To go home

D. To check in with the doctor

A. To help someone who is sick

300

Patch and Truman (works / work) together.

 

Patch and Truman work together.


400

Patch puts a red bulb on his nose to look like a _____. 

clown

400

Patch and Carin _____ medicine. (study)

Patch and Carin are studying medicine. 

400

After Carin's death, Patch stands on a cliff and thinks about giving up. What does he see that reminds him of Carin and gives him hope?

Patch sees a butterfly.

400

If someone is "caring," they:

A. do not like other people

B. want to help other people

C. like to talk

D. want to drive

B. They want to help other people

400

We (like / likes) Patch Adams. 

We like Patch Adams.

500

Patch wants doctors to treat patients as _____, not just illnesses.


people / human beings

500

I ____ the movie. (watch)

I am watching the movie.

500

Bill Davis is a patient who is often angry. What does Patch do that finally makes Bill laugh?

He makes jokes about death.

500

Patch shows "compassion" for his patients. What does compassion mean?

Definition of compassion: caring about someone and wanting to help them

500

I (want / wants) to be a doctor.

I want to be a doctor.