Question

Edith Cavell was born on December 4, 1865, in England. When she left school, she became a teacher. Edith soon found that she had a 36  for nursing(护理), so she completed her training 37  any problem. In 1907, a doctor invited Edith to open a 38  school for nurses in Belgium(比利时).

In August 1914, Germany invaded Belgium. By then, the training school had become a Red Cross hospital. It required its nurses to care for injured soldiers from every country---even 39  soldiers.   .

German forces (军队) went through Belgium to France. British soldiers were 40  with the French, trying to 41  the Germans out of France. But they didn’t 42 . As a result, many British and French soldiers would be caught. But some of them found their 43 to Edith’s training school. There, she took care of them and 44  them from the German forces. Then she heard some 45  people were willing to help the soldiers escape. Together they organized travels for the soldiers out of Belgium to Holland, which was a safe country during the whole war.

In august 1915, the German government discovered 46  was happening at Edith’s training school. Edith was 47  for helping about two hundred British and French 48 escape. Early on October 12, 1915, Edith Cavell was 49  . She died for her country, but she believed that she had only been a nurse trying to do her 50 . History will remember her for ever.

1.	A．story B．talent C．hope D．taste

2.	A．without B．for C．except D．over

3.	A．singing B．teaching C．learning D．training

4.	A．nation B．child C．street D．enemy

5.	A．meeting B．fighting C．competing D．arguing

6.	A．refuse B．talk C．keep D．task

7.	A．succeed B．remember C．miss D．join

8.	A．cause B．reply C．key D．way

9.	A．hid B．knew C．stopped D．prevent

10.	A．famous B．honest C．brave D．poor

11.	A．that B．What C．whom D．which

12.	A．driven B．thanked C．beaten D．caught

13.	A．soldiers B．nurses C．teachers D．travelers

14.	A．killed B．punished C．educated D．shocked

15.	A．homework B．business C．dream D．duty

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.D

5.B

6.C

7.A

8.D

9.A

10.C

11.B

12.D

13.A

14.A

15.D

【解析】略