Charles R. Drew was a medical student at Columbia University in New York. Before he graduated, he wrote an article __41___ blood bank, that is, the storing of blood. Up till then, a lot of people had died from loss of blood __42___ there was no blood bank.
When the United States entered the Second World War, it became __43___ to set up blood banks. Dr Drew became __44___ of the Red Cross’s first blood bank. When the Red Cross __45___ blood banks to collect and store blood for men __46__ in battle, black American gave blood along with the whites. At ___47__ their blood was not accepted. Later blood from the blacks was ___48___ but was stored in a __49___ place from “white” blood. Although the best doctors __50___ that there was __51___ difference at all between the blood of blacks and whites, the Red Cross, with the support of the government, __52___ to separate black blood from white blood.
After the war, Dr Drew was ___53__ from Washington with three other doctors to attend a medical meeting in a southern state. In northern Carolina their car went __54___ a ditch（深沟）and Dr Drew was __55___ hurt. He had lost __56__ blood by the time a passing car took him to the __57___ hospital. But they were stopped at the gate of the hospital. “__58__him to the hospital for blacks.” No matter __59___ they said, they could not get into the hospital. They had to take him to the __60___ hospital, but on the way Dr Drew died because he had lost too much blood.
1.A. of B. on C. for D. in
2.A. though B. if C. because D. and
3.A. possible B. impossible C. unimportant D. necessary
4. A. visitor B. head C. receiver D. supporter
5.A. started B. expected C. promised D. forbade
6. A. died B. killed C. wounded D. fighting
7.A. most B. least C. first D. last
8.A. received B. accepted C. lost D. found
9. A. good B. cool C. hot D. separate
10.A. discovered B. invented C. insisted D. regretted
11.A. little B. much C. some D. no
12.A. began B. refused C. stopped D. continued
13.A. driving B. walking C. arriving D. running
14.A. from B. into C. along D. off
15.A. hardly B. nearly C. badly D. not
16.A. some B. little C. all D. much
17.A. biggest B. most modern C. nearest D. cheapest
18.A. Take B. Bring C. Send for D. Find
19.A. how B. what C. where D. who
20.A. colored B. better C. farthest D. same
E-mail , as well as cellphones, _____an important part in daily communication.
A. have played B. play C. are playing D. is playing
This kind of stories instructive while stories of that kind harmful to children.
A. is; seems B. are; seem C. is; seem D. are; seems
We have reached a stage _________we have almost no rights at all.
A. where B. why C. which D. that
The little boy_____be very naughty, but he is very lovely.
A. must B. should C. can D. shall
he referred to in his article was unknown to the general reader.
A. That B. What C. Whether D. Where
