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Charlotte Whitehead was born in England in 1843, and moved to Montreal, Canada at the age of five with her family. While __1__ her ill elder sister throughout the years, Charlotte discovered she had a(n) __2__ in medicine. At 18 she married and __3__ a family. Several years later, Charlotte said she wanted to be a __4__. Her husband supported her decision.
__5__， Canadian medical schools did not __6__ women students at the time. Therefore, Charlotte went to the United States to study __7__ at the Women's Medical College in Philadelphia. It took her five years to __8__ her medical degree.
Upon graduation, Charlotte __9__ to Montreal and set up a private __10__. Three years later, she moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, and there she was once again a __11__ doctor. Many of her patients were from the nearby timber and railway camps. Charlotte __12__ herself operating on damaged limbs and setting __13__ bones, in addition to delivering all the babies in the area.
But Charlotte had been practising without a licence. She had __14__ a doctor's licence in both Montreal and Winnipeg, but was __15__. The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons, an allmale board, wanted her to __16__ her studies at a Canadian medical college! Charlotte refused to __17__ her patients to spend time studying what she already knew. So in 1887, she appealed to the Manitoba Legislature to __18__ a licence to her but they, too, refused. Charlotte __19__ to practise without a licence until 1912. She died four years later at the age of 73.
In 1993, 77 years after her __20__， a medical licence was issued to Charlotte. This decision was made by the Manitoba Legislature to honor “this courageous and pioneering woman”．
本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了Charlotte Whitehead的生平事迹，尤其是她在行医方面做出的贡献。
1．A.raising B．teaching C．nursing D．missing
答案：C
解析：联系空后的“her ill elder sister”可知，Charlotte Whitehead在“照料(nursing)”生病的姐姐。
2．A.habit B．interest
C．opinion D．voice
答案：B
解析：联系4空前的关键信息“she wanted to be a．..”(她想成为一名……)以及后来Charlotte Whitehead从事医学行业可知，此处指Charlotte Whitehead对医学有“兴趣(interest)”。
3．A.invented B．selected
C．offered D．started
答案：D
解析：结婚后自然就“建立(start)”了家庭。
4．A.doctor B．musician
C．lawyer D．physicist
答案：A
解析：全文多次出现medical和doctor，尤其是联系5空后的“medical schools”可知，Charlotte Whitehead决定做一名“医生(doctor)”。
5．A.Besides B．Unfortunately
C．Otherwise D．Eventually
答案：B
解析：联系6空前的“did not”可知，Charlotte Whitehead那时没有实现自己的愿望，因此这里表达的是“不幸的是(unfortunately)”。
6．A.hire B．entertain
C．trust D．accept
答案：D
解析：7空前后提到Charlotte Whitehead去了美国学医，由此可知，加拿大的医学院不“接受(accept)”女学生。
7．A.history B．physics
C．medicine D．law
答案：C
解析：联系8空后的“medical degree”可知，Charlotte Whitehead学习的是“医学(medicine)”。
8．A.improve B．save
C．design D．earn
答案：D
解析：联系9空前的“Upon graduation”(毕业后)可知，Charlotte Whitehead“获得(earn)”了医学学位。
9．A.returned B．escaped
C．spread D．wandered
答案：A
解析：联系第一段第一句可知Charlotte Whitehead随家人搬到了Montreal，而在这里Charlotte Whitehead因为无法学医才去了美国，所以学业有成后，她应该是“返回(return)”了Montreal。
10．A.school B．museum
C．clinic D．lab
答案：C
解析：联系前文Charlotte Whitehead毕业了，再根据11空前后的“once again a．..doctor”(再次成为一名……医生)可知回到Montreal之后，Charlotte Whitehead开了一家私人“诊所(clinic)”，自己做了医生。
11．A.busy B．wealthy
C．greedy D．lucky
答案：A
解析：联系11空后的“Many of her patients”可知，Charlotte Whitehead非常“繁忙(busy)”。
12．A.helped B．found
C．troubled D．imagined
答案：B
解析：因为前文提到了Charlotte Whitehead非常繁忙，所以此处用固定结构find oneself doing sth.来强调“Charlotte Whitehead发觉自己一直忙于……”的语境。
13．A.harmful B．tired
C．broken D．weak
答案：C
解析：因为Charlotte Whitehead是位医生，所以病人肯定是“骨折(broken)”了需要复位才去找她。
14．A.put away B．taken over
C．turned in D．applied for
答案：D
解析：联系14空前的“without a licence”可知，Charlotte Whitehead要想合法行医必须“申请(apply for)”医师执照。
15．A.punished B．refused
C．blamed D．fired
答案：B
解析：联系18空后的“too, refused”可知，此处是指Charlotte Whitehead申请医师执照被“拒绝(refuse)”了。
16．A.display B．change
C．preview D．complete
答案：D
解析：联系17空后的“studying what she already knew”可知，此处是the Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons想让她“完成(complete)”她的研究。其余三项不符合语境。
17．A.leave B．charge
C．test D．cure
答案：A
解析：联系前文提到Charlotte Whitehead非常繁忙可推知，此处她拒绝学习的理由是她不愿意“离开(leave)”她的病人。
18．A.sell B．donate
C．issue D．show
答案：C
解析：联系20空后的“was issued to Charlotte”可推知，此处是Charlotte Whitehead恳请“发给(issue)”她一个执照。
19．A.continued B．promised
C．pretended D．dreamed
答案：A
解析：因为申请执照被拒绝了，所以Charlotte Whitehead只能“继续(continue)”无证行医。
20．A.birth B．death
C．wedding D．graduation
答案：B
解析：根据时间状语In 1993可以推算出，“她被发给医师执照”发生在1916年后的第77年，再联系倒数第二段的最后两句“...until 1912. She died four years later...”可以推算出1916年正是她“去世(death)”的那一年。
