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Charlotte Whitehead was born in England in 1843, and moved to Montreal, Canada at the age five with her family． While 　 her ill elder sister throughout the years, Charlotte discovered she had a(an) 　　　 in medicine． At 18 she married and 　　 a family． Several years later, Charlotte said she wanted to be a 　 Her husband supported her decision．

　　　 , Canadian medical schools did not　 　 　 women students at the time． Therefore, Charlotte went to the United States to study　　 　　 　 at the Women’s Medical College in Philadelphia． It took her five years to 　　 　 her medical degree． Upon graduation, Charlotte 　　 to Montreal and set up a private　　　 　 ． Three years later, she moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, and there she was once again a　 　　　 　 doctor． Many of her patients were from the nearby timber and railway camps． Charlotte 　　　 herself operating on damaged limbs and setting 　　 bones, in addition to delivering all the babies in the area．

But Charlotte had been practicing without a license． She had 　　 a doctor’s license in both Montreal and Winnipeg, but was　 　　 ． The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons, an all-male board, wanted her to 　　 her studies at a Canadian medical college! Charlotte refused to 　　　 her patients to spend time studying what she already knew． So in 1887, she appeared to the Manitoba Legislature to　　　 a license to her but they, too, refused． Charlotte 　　 to practice without a license until 1912． She died four years later at the age of 73．

In 1993, 77 years after her　　　 , a medical license was issued to Charlotte． This decision was made by the Manitoba Legislature to honor “this courageous and pioneering woman．”

1.A． raising　　　 B． teaching　　　　　　 C． nursing　　　　　　　 D． missing

2.A． habit　　　　 B． interest　　　　　　 C． opinion　　　　　　　 D． voice

3.A． invented　　 B． selected　　　　　　 C． offered　　　　　　　 D． started

4.A． doctor　　　　 B． musician　　　　　　 C． lawyer　　　　　　　　 D． physicist

5.A． Besides　　　 B． Unfortunately　　　 C． Otherwise　　　　　　 D． Eventually

6.A． hire　　　　　 B． entertain　　　　　　 C． trust　　　　　　　　 D． accept

7.A． history　　　 B． physics　　　　　　　 C． medicine　　　　　　 D． law

8.A． improve　　　 B． save　　　　　　　　　 C． design　　　　　　　　 D． earn

9.A． returned　　 B． escaped　　　　　　　 C． spread　　　　　　　　 D． wandered

10.A． school　　　 B． museum　　　　　　 C． clinic　　　　　　　　 D． lab

11.A． busy　　　　 B． wealthy　　　　　　 C． greedy　　　　　　　　 D． lucky

12.A． helped　　　 B． found　　　　　　　 C． troubled　　　　　　　 D． imagined

13.A． harmful　　 B． tired　　　　　　　 C． broken　　　　　　　　 D． weak

14.A． put away　　 B． taken over　　　　 C． turned in　　　　　　 D． applied for

15.A． punished　　 B． refused　　　　　　 C． blamed　　　　　　　　 D． fired

16.A． display　　 B． change　　　　　　 C． preview　　　　　　　　 D． complete

17.A． leave　　　　 B． charge　　　　　　 C． test　　　　　　　　　　 D． cure

18.A． sell　　　　 B． donate　　　　　　 C． issue　　　　　　　　　 D． show

19.A． continued　 B． promised　　　　　 C． pretended　　　　　　 D． dreamed

20.A． birth　　　　 B． death　　　　　　　 C． wedding　　　　　　　　 D． graduation

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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Charlotte Whitehead was born in England in 1843,and moved to Montreal, Canada at the age of five with her family. While ________ her ill elder sister throughout the years, Charlotte discovered she had a(n) ________ in medicine. At 18 she married and ________ a family. Several years later, Charlotte said she wanted to be a ________.Her husband supported her decision.

________ ,Canadian medical schools did not ________ women students at the time. Therefore, Charlotte went to the United States to study ________ at the Women’s Medical College in Philadelphia. It took her five years to ________ her medical degree.

Upon graduation, Charlotte ________to Montreal and set up a private ________ .Three years later, she moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, and there she was once again a ________ doctor. Many of her patients were from the nearby timber and railway camps. Charlotte ________ herself operating on damaged limbs and setting ________ bones, in addition to delivering all the babies in the area.

But Charlotte had been practising without a licence. She had ________ a doctor’s licence in both Montreal and Winnipeg, but was ________.The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons, an all-male board, wanted her to ________ her studies at a Canadian medical college! Charlotte refused to ________ her patients to spend time studying what she already knew. So in 1887,she applied to the Manitoba Legislature to ________ a licence to her but they, too, refused. Charlotte ________ to practise without a licence until 1912.She died four years later at the age of 73.

In 1993,77 years after her ________a medical licence was issued to Charlotte. This decision was made by the Manitoba Legislature to honor “this courageous and pioneering woman.”

1.A. raising　　 　　 B. teaching　　　 　 C. nursing　 　　　　 D. missing

2.A. habit　 　　　 B. interest　　　　 C. opinion　　 　　 D. voice

3.A. invented　　 　　 B. selected 　　　　 C. offered　 　 　　 D. started

4.A. doctor　　　　 B. musician　　　　 C. lawyer　　　 　　 D. physicist

5.A. Besides　　 　　 B. Unfortunately　 C. Otherwise 　　　 D. Eventually

6.A. hire　　　　　　 B. entertain　　　 C. trust　 　　　　　 D. accept

7.A. history　　 　　 B. physics　　　　　 C. medicine 　　　　 D. law

8.A. improve　　 　　 B. save　　　 　　　 C. design　 　　　　 D. earn

9.A. returned　　 　　 B. escaped　　　　 C. spread　 　　　　 D. wandered

10.A. school　 　　 B. museum 　　　　　 C. clinic　 　　　　 D. lab

11.A. busy　 　　　　 B. wealthy 　　　　 C. greedy　 　　　　 D. lucky

12.A. helped　 　　 B. found　 　　　　　 C. troubled　 　　　 D. imagined

13.A. harmful　　 　　 B. tired 　　　　　 C. broken　 　　　　 D. weak

14.A. put away　　 　 B. taken over　 　　 C. turned in 　　　 D. applied for

15.A. punished　　 　 B. refused　 　　　　 C. blamed　 　　　　 D. fired

16.A. display　　 　　 B. change 　　　　 C. preview　 　　　　 D. complete

17.A. leave　 　　　 B. charge 　　　　 C. test　 　　　　　　 D. cure

18.A. sell　 　　　　 B. donate　 　　　　 C. issue　 　　　　　 D. show

19.A. continued 　　 B. promised 　　　　 C. pretended 　　　 D. dreamed

20.A. birth　　 　　　 B. death　 　　　　　 C. wedding 　　　 D. graduation

高二英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析

Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and moved to New York City when she was ten years old. One day she decided that she wanted to become a doctor. That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission(录取) to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost of schooling.

In 1849, after graduation from medical school, she decided to further her education in Paris. She wanted to be a surgeon(外科医师) , but a serious eye problem forced her to give up the idea.

Upon returning to the United States, she found it difficult to start her own practice because she was a woman. By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another woman doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children Besides being the first woman physician and founding her own hospital , she also set up the first medical school for women.

1. Why couldn’t Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of becoming a surgeon?

A. She couldn’t get admitted to medical school

B. She decided to further her education in Paris

C. A serious eye problem stopped her

D. It was difficult for her to start a practice in the United States

2. What main obstacle(障碍) almost destroyed Elizabeth’s chances for becoming a doctor?

A. She was a woman.

B. She wrote too many letters.

C. She couldn’t graduate from medical school.

D. She couldn’t set up her hospital.

3. How many years passed between her graduation from medical school and the opening of her hospital?

A. Eight years　　 　　 B. Ten years

C. Nineteen years　　　 D. Thirty-six years

4. According to the passage, all of the following are “firsts” in the life of Elizabeth Blackwell, except that she ______.

A. became the first woman physician

B. was the first woman doctor

C. and several other women founded the first hospital for women and children

D. set up the first medical school for women

5. Elizabeth Blackwell spent most of her life in _______.

A. England　　　　 　　　　　　 B. Paris

C. the United States　　　　 D. New York City

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Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and moved to New York City when she was ten years old. One day she decided that she wanted to become a doctor. That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission(录取) to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught in school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost of schooling.

In 1849, after graduation from medical school. She decided to further her education in Paris. She wanted to be a surgeon(外科医师) , but a serious eye problem forced her to give up the idea.

Upon returning to the United States, she found it difficult to start her own practice because she was a woman. By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another woman doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children.  Besides being the first woman physician and founding her own hospital, she also set up the first medical school for women.

1.Why couldn’t Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of becoming a surgeon?

A. She couldn’t get admitted to medical school

B. She decided to further her education in Paris

C. A serious eye problem stopped her

D. It was difficult for her to start a practice in the United States

2. How many years passed between her graduation from medical school and the opening of her hospital?

A. Eight years    B. Ten years      C. Nineteen years           D. Thirty-six years

3. According to the passage, all of the following are “firsts” in the life of Elizabeth Blackwell, except that she ______.

A. became the first woman physician

B. was the first woman doctor

C. and several other women founded the first hospital for women and children

D. set up the first medical school for women

4.Elizabeth Blackwell spent most of her life in _______.

A. England       B. Paris      C. the United States      D. New York City

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Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and moved to New York City when she was ten years old. One day she decided that she wanted to become a doctor. That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission(录取) to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost of schooling.

In 1849, after graduation from medical school. She decided to further her education in Paris. She wanted to be a surgeon(外科医师) , but a serious eye problem forced her to give up the idea.

Upon returning to the United States, she found it difficult to start her own practice because she was a woman. By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another woman doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children. Besides being the first woman physician and founding her own hospital , she also set up the first medical school for women.

1.Why couldn’t Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of becoming a surgeon?

A. She couldn’t get admitted to medical school

B. She decided to further her education in Paris

C. A serious eye problem stopped her

D. It was difficult for her to start a practice in the United States

2.How many years passed between her graduation from medical school and the opening of her hospital?

A. Eight years　　 　　 B. Ten years

C. Nineteen years　　　 D. Thirty-six years

3.According to the passage, all of the following are “firsts” in the life of Elizabeth Blackwell, except that she ______.

A. became the first woman physician

B. was the first woman doctor

C. and several other women founded the first hospital for women and children

D. set up the first medical school for women

高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and moved to New York City when she was ten years old. One day she decided that she wanted to become a doctor. That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission(录取) to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost of schooling.

In 1849, after graduation from medical school. she decided to further her education in Paris. She wanted to be a surgeon(外科医师) , but a serious eye problem forced her to give up the idea.

Upon returning to the United States, she found it difficult to start her own practice because she was a woman. By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another woman doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children. Besides being the first woman physician and founding her own hospital , she also set up the first medical school for women.

1.What main obstacle(障碍) almost destroyed Elizabeth’s chances for becoming for a doctor?

2.Why couldn’t Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of becoming a surgeon?

3.How many years passed between her graduation from medical school and the opening of her hospital?

4.Eilzabeth Blackwell spent most of her lift in _______.

高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Elizabeth Blackwell was born in England in 1821, and moved to New York City when she was ten years old. One day she decided that she wanted to become a doctor. That was nearly impossible for a woman in the middle of the nineteenth century. After writing many letters asking for admission(录取) to medical schools, she was finally accepted by a doctor in Philadelphia. She was so determined that she taught school and gave music lessons to get money for the cost of schooling.

In 1849, after graduation from medical school. she decided to further her education in Paris. She wanted to be a surgeon(外科医师) , but a serious eye problem forced her to give up the idea.

Upon returning to the United States, she found it difficult to start her own practice because she was a woman. By 1857 Elizabeth and her sister, also a doctor, along with another woman doctor, managed to open a new hospital, the first for women and children Besides being the first woman physician and founding her own hospital , she also set up the first medical school for women.

1.Why couldn’t Elizabeth Blackwell realize her dream of becoming a surgeon?

A. She couldn’t get admitted to medical school

B. She decided to further her education in Paris

C. A serious eye problem stopped her

D. It was difficult for her to start a practice in the United States

2.What main obstacle(障碍) almost destroyed Elizabeth’s chances for becoming for a doctor?

A. She was a woman.

B. She wrote too many letters.

C. She couldn’t graduate from medical school.

D. She couldn’t set up her hospital.

3. How many years passed between her graduation from medical school and the opening of her hospital?

A. Eight years    B. Ten years      C. Nineteen years  D. Thirty-six years

4.According to the passage, all of the following are “firsts” in the life of Elizabeth Blacekwell, except that she ______.

A. became the first woman physician

B. was the first woman doctor

C. and several other women founded the first hospital for women and children

D. set up the first medical school for women

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Hello! My name is Aurora Carlson. I was born in England, educated in both the French and American schooling systems, and lived most of my life in various places around the United States.

1.

This undying love for everything Chinese started when I was 16. On somewhat of a whim（奇想）, I decided to spend a year　 as an exchange　 student in Beijing,　 attending a　 local Chinese High School and living　 with　 a wonderful Chinese host family.2.After just one year, I became mad about everything in here.

3. I received a B.A. in Chinese and East Asian Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and can speak and write Mandarin Chinese on a near-native level. Though I am fully aware of the land and have traveled quite a lot throughout the country, my curiosity in the studies of China never fades. 4.　 A place that once upon a time seemed such a faraway　　　 land now feels like a second home; a home with the most welcoming of neighbors.

In my free time, I love to do yoga and cook.5.I hope you join me in Rediscovering China, to explore this wonderful place from a unique foreign viewpoint.

A.I graduated from University of California, Berkeley.

B.I find it really hard to put down Chinese history books.

C.Unfortunately, I have not yet mastered Chinese cuisine.

D.I have landed at CCTV by way of a strong interest in China.

E.On the contrary, it seems that the more I learn, my interest grows even stronger.

F.Before this, I really had no knowledge or connection to this faraway land, just young curiosity.

G.Since then, my life has seemed to focus on gaining a better understanding of the country and its people.

高二英语七选五中等难度题查看答案及解析

Jane Eyre

Jane Eyre, a novel written by Charlotte Bronte, was published in 1847 in England. It is Charlotte Bronte’s most famous book. Jane Eyre is a love story. It tells about a young and independent woman called Jane Eyre, who is brave enough to pursue her own love.

Uncle Tom’s Cabin

Uncle Tom’s Cabin is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel “helped lay the base for the Civil War”, according to Will Kaufman. When Abraham Lincoln met Stowe at the start of the Civil War, Lincoln declared, “So it is the little lady who started this great war.” The character of Uncle Tom in the novel is a longsuffering black slave. The sad novel exposes the reality of slavery.

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind is a novel by Margaret Mitchell in 1936. It tells the story of Scarlett O’Hara, and her adventures in the American South during the Civil War. She falls in love with Rhett Butler, a city gentleman. It is one of the most famous books of its time, and was made into a movie with the same name. The title took its name from the lines an Ernest Dowson poem: “I have forgotten much, Cynara! Gone with the wind.” (This line also appears in the book.) The book won the Pulitzer Prize on May 3,1937.

Rich Dad Poor Dad

Rich Dad Poor Dad is a book by Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter. In the story, Robert’s own father was the superintendent (厅长) of education in Hawaii and end up dying penniless. His best friend’s father dropped out of school at age 13 and went on to become one of the wealthiest men in Hawaii. It advocates financial independence through investing, real estate (地产), owning businesses, and the use of finance protection tactics.

1.Whose book had a great impact on the Civil War in the U.S.?

A. Charlotte Bronte’s.

B. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s.

C. Margaret Mitchell’s.

D. Robert Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter’s.

2.Where was the name of the book Gone with the Wind taken from?

A. An adventurous story.　　 B. The Civil War.

C. A poem.　　 D. The Pulitzer Prize.

3.Who will be interested in the book Rich Dad Poor Dad?

A. A woman who is eager for free love.

B. A historian who studies the history of the U.S.A.

C. A businessman who wants to be wealthy.

D. A politician who warns to enter politics.

高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析

Born in 1965, Shania Twain was the second of five children in her family. At the age of two, she moved with her mother and two sisters to Timmins, a town north of Toronto. When Shania was eight years old, her mother took her to many different bars, clubs and concerts to perform. In high school, Shania joined a local band, with which she often performed. After that, Shania moved to Toronto, where she continued singing.

When Shania was 21 years old, her parents were killed in a car accident. She had to take over the role of parent to her younger siblings(兄弟姐妹). Taking care of two teenage brothers and a sister was a Gordian knot. Suddenly, she had to pay the bills, keep food on the table, and make a living. Anyway, Shania managed to pay the bills by singing here and there.

In 1991, Shania went to Nashville, the home of the country music industry. In 1993, she recorded Shania Twain, her first CD. In 1995, her next CD, The Woman in Me, which had eight hit songs, sold more than ten million copies. Her third CD, Come on Over, was also popular and she had another hit song.

Shania and Robert Lange, a famous producer, got married in 1993. After finishing her 2000 world tour, she decided to take a break from performing. In August 2001, they had a lovely son, whom they named Eja. After September 11th, Shania decided to spend more time on her family and stayed at home until the fall of 2002. Her reappearance in the music world put her face on magazine covers and country music publications. She also began to promote(宣传) her new CD, Up, on TV shows.

1.According to the text, Shania ___________.

A. went to Timmins in 1965

B. was born into a musical family

C. recorded her first CD in high school

D. began singing in public at an early age

2.The underlined part “a Gordian knot” in Paragraph 2 probably means __________.

A. a big business

B. a difficult task

C. a social activity

D. a simple problem

3.What’s the right order of the events in Shania Twain’s life?

a. She moved to Nashville.

b. She married Robert Lange.

c. She lost her parents forever.

d. She promoted Up on TV shows.

e. She recorded The Woman in Me.

A. c,a,b,e,d　　 B. a,c,e,b,d

C. c,b,a,d,e　　 D. a,b,e,d,c

4.What does the author mainly talk about in the text?

A. Why Shania Twain chose to be a singer.

B. How difficult it is to become a singer.

C. A girl’s road to success as a singer.

D. Shania Twain’s opinion on music.

高二英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析