The doctor checked the patient's temperature to see if they were sick.

Meaning: This sentence describes a doctor examining a patient's body temperature in order to determine if they are ill.

Choice of Words: Checked means to examine or inspect something. Patient is a person who is receiving medical treatment. Temperature is a measure of how hot or cold something is.

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