Edith Cavell was born on December 4, 1865,

题目内容：

Edith Cavell was born on December 4, 1865, in England. When she left school, she became a teacher. Edith soon found that she had a36 for nursing(护理), so she completed her training37 any problem. In 1907, a doctor invited Edith to open a38 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---even39 soldiers. .

German forces (军队) went through Belgium to France. British soldiers were40 with the French, trying to41 the Germans out of France. But they didn’t42 . As a result, many British and French soldiers would be caught. But some of them found their43 to Edith’s training school. There, she took care of them and44 them from the German forces. Then she heard some45 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 discovered46 was happening at Edith’s training school. Edith was47 for helping about two hundred British and French48 escape. Early on October 12, 1915, Edith Cavell was49 . 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.

小题1:

A．story

B．talent

C．hope

D．taste小题2:

A．without

B．for

C．except

D．over小题3:

A．singing

B．teaching

C．learning

D．training小题4:

A．nation

B．child

C．street

D．enemy小题5:

A．meeting

B．fighting

C．competing

D．arguing小题6:

A．refuse

B．talk

C．keep

D．task小题7:

A．succeed

B．remember

C．miss

D．join小题8:

A．cause

B．reply

C．key

D．way小题9:

A．hid

B．knew

C．stopped

D．prevent小题10:

A．famous

B．honest

C．brave

D．poor小题11:

A．that

B．What

C．whom

D．which小题12:

A．driven

B．thanked

C．beaten

D．caught小题13:

A．soldiers

B．nurses

C．teachers

D．travelers小题14:

A．killed

B．punished

C．educated

D．shocked小题15:

A．homework

B．business

C．dream

D．duty

最佳答案：

小题1:B

小题2:A

小题3:D

小题4:D

小题5:B

小题6:C

小题7:A

小题8:D

小题9:A

小题10:C

小题11:B

小题12:D

小题13:A

小题14:A

小题15:D

答案解析：

略

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