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I匚u i/ljI，yj 二小•i/j」小人记叙文类★★ElizabethBlackwellwasbominEnglandin1821,andmovedtoNewYorkCitywhenshewastenyearsold.OnedayshedecidedthatshewantedtobecomeadoctoQThatwasnearlyimpossibleforawomaninthemiddleofthenineteenthcentury.Afterwritingmanylettersaskingforadmission（录取）tomedicalschools,shewasfinallyacceptedbyadoctorinPhiladelphiaShewassodeterminedthatshetaughtschoolandgavemusiclessonstogetmoneyforthecostofschooling.In1849,aftergraduationfrommedicalschool,shedecidedtofurtherhereducationinParis.Shewantedtobeasurgeon（夕卜禾斗医师），butaseriouseyeproblemforcedhertogiveuptheidea.UponreturningtotheUnitedStates,shefounditdifficulttostartherownpracticebecauseshewasawoman.By1857Elizabethandhersister,alsoadoctor,alongwithanotherwomandoctor,managedtoopenanewhospital,thefirstforwomenandchildrenBesidesbeingthefirstwomanphysicianandfoundingherownhospital,shealsosetupthefirstmedicalschoolforwomen.Whycouldn'tElizabethBlackwellrealizeherdreamofbecomingasurgeon?ShecouldrftgetadmittedtomedicalschoolShedecidedtofurtherhereducationinParisAseriouseyeproblemstoppedherItwasdifficultforhertostartapracticeintheUnitedStatesWhatmainobstacle（障币寻）almostdestroyedElizabeth八chancesforbecomingforadoctor?A.Shewasawoman.B.Shewrotetoomanyletters.C-Shecouldn'tgraduatefrommedicalschool.D.Shecouldn'tsetupherhospital.Howmanyyearspassedbetweenhergraduationfrommedicalschoolandtheopeningofherhospital?A.EightyearsB.TenyearsC-NineteenyearsD.Thirty-sixyearsAccordingtothepassage,allofthefollowingare"firsts八5inthelifeofElizabethBlacekwellexceptthatshe.A.becamethefirstwomanphysicianB.wasthefirstwomandoctorC.andseveralotherwomenfoundedthefirsthospitalforwomenandchildrenD•setupthefirstmedicalschoolforwomenEilzabethBlackwellspentmostofherliftin•A.EnglandB.ParisC.theUnitedStatesD.NewYorkCity1-5CAABC★★★Europeisnowthebiggestmarketfororganicfoodintheworld,havinggrownby25percentayearoverthepast10years.Denmark'sagricultureministerisherselfanorganicfarmer.TheUKmarketfororganicfoodgrewby55percentin2000.whilethefoodmarketasawholegrewbyonlyonepercent.YetonlysevenpercentofBritishshoppersaccountfornearly60percentoforganicsales.Howeverpopulartheideaoforganicfarmingmaybe,itisstillaninterestforonlyafewpeople•Sowhatmakestheideaoforganicfarmingpopular?Organicfanningmeansfarmingwithnaturalmaterials,ratherthanwithman-madefertilizersorpesticides.Organicfannersrelyonmanymethods-suchascroprotation（农作物白勺轮作）andtheuseofresistant（有抵抗力的）varieties,becausetheyarenecessaryfororganicfarmerstocompensatefortheshortageofman-madechemicals.Organicfarmingisoftensupposedtobesaferthantraditionalfarmingfortheenvironment.Yetafteralongresearchonorganicfarmingworldwideforanumberofyears,sciencecontinuestobeagainstthisopinion.TheHouseofCommonscommitteeonagriculturepublicizedthat,evenwithcompleteresearchwork,itwouldfailtofindanyscientificevidencetoprove"thatanyofclaims（宣称）madefororganicfarmingisalwaystrue".However,thetalkaboutthebenefitsoforganicfanningisgoingon.ThisispartlybecausemanypeopledependontheirindividualThefirstparagraphmainlytellsus.A.organicfarminghasbeenperformedonlyinEuropeoverthepast10yearsB.governmentsofEuropeancountrieshavecaredlessaboutorganicfarmingCorganicfarmingisfarfrombeingaspopularasexpectedTheunderlinedwords"compensatefor99inthesecondparagraphprobablymean“二A.argueforB.careforC・stnjggleforD.payforWhatcanweknowaboutorganicfarming?Itreferstofarmingwithnaturalmaterials,insteadofchemicalfertilizers-Itreferstofarmingwithchemicalfertilizersratherthannaturalfertilizers.C・Itreferstofanningwithsoilratherthananyotherthing.D.Itreferstogrowingcropswithman-madefertilizersandpesticides.Accordingtothethirdparagraph,・organicfarmingissaferthantraditionalfanningfortheenvironmenttheideathatorganicfanningissaferhasnotbeenprovenbyscienceC・organicfarmingisacceptedbytheUICsHouseofCommonscommitteeD.organicfarmingispreferredtotraditionalfanningWhichofthefollowingisTRUE,accordingtothepassage?TheUK'sagricultureministerisanorganicfarmerOrgimicfarmingispopularwithyoungpeople・C・Farmersmakeuseofmanydifferentkindsofmethodstoimprovetheorganicsalessystem.D.Ninety-threepercentofBritishshoppersdoiVtbuyorganicproducts.1-5CDABD★Readtheadvertisements,andthenchoosethebestanswers.DriverWantedCleandrivinglicense（执照）Mustbeofsmartappearance.Agedover25.Applyto（申请）：CapesTaxis,17PalaceRoad,BostonAirHostesses（空姐）forInternationalFlightWantedApplicants（申请者）mustbebetween20and33years01d.Height1.6mto1.75m.EducationtoGCSEstandard・Twolanguages.Mustbeabletoswim.Applyto:Recruitmentoffice,SouthernAirlines.HeathrowAirportWestHR37KKTeachersNeededForprivatelanguageschool.Teachingexperienceunnecessary•Applyto:TheDirectorofStudies,InstantLanguageLtd,279CanalStreetWhatpreventJack,anexperiencedtaxidriver,workingforCapesTaxis?A•Fondofbeerandwine.B.Punishedforspeedingandwrongparking・C・Unabletospeakaforeignlanguage・D.Nothavingcollegeeducation.Ben,aged22,fondofswimminganddriving,hasjustgraduatedfromacollegeandcanspeaktwoforeignlanguages・Whichjobmightbegiventohim?A・DrivingforCapesTaxis・B.WorkingforSouthernAirlines.C・TeachingatInstantLanguageLtd.

3.IfMarywantstoworkforSouthernAirlines,shemust3.A・beover25yearsoldB•havesomesimilarworkingexperienceC・looksmartandbeautiful.•1-3BCD★★Itravelalotinmywork,andwhatIdislikeaboutmyjobiseatingalone.Italwaysmakesmefeellonelytoseeotherslaughingandtalking.So,roomserviceforseveralnightswasabetterchoiceforme.AfterhavingroomservicethreenightsatahotelinHouston,however,Ineededtogetoutofmyroom.Althoughtherestaurantopenedat6:3（）,Iarrivedat6:25・ThewaiteratthefrontdeskmadeacommeiU（评论）aboutmy“beingtherereallyeatexplainedmydislikeofeatingaloneinrestaurants.HethenseatedmeatalovelytableandaskedmewhetherIwouldmindifhesatdownwithmeforawhile.Iwasglad!Hesatandtalkedwithmeabouthiscareergoalsandthedifficultyofbeingatworkonnights,weekendsandholidays.Hesaidhehadn'tenoughtimetobewithhisfamily.After15minutes,hesawsomecustomersatthefrontdeskandexcusedhimself.Inoticedthatbeforehewenttothefrontdesk,hestoppedinthekitchenforamoment.Thenanotherwaitercameoutofthekitchenandhadawonderfulchatwithme.BeforeIleftthatnight,someotherwaiters,eventhecook,hadcomeoutofthekitchenandsatwithme!WhenIaskedformybillaboutonehourlater,allthepeoplewhohadsatdownwithmecameoverinabiggrouptomytable,andpresentedmewitharedrose.AndIcried!Whathadbegunasalonelynightendedasabeautifulexperience.Theauthoraskedforroomservicebecause.A.alotofmoneywouldbesavedinthiswayB・hedidnAtliketoeatwithotherpeoplearoundC.hedidn'twantedtoberecognizedbythewaitersD.seeingpeoplelaughingandtalkingmadehimfeelbadHowdidthewaiterfeelwhenhesawtheauthorcomeinat6:25?A.Dissatisfied.B.Pleased・ C.Surprised.D.Angry・Fromthethirdparagraph,wecanlearnthatthewaiteratthefrontdesk.knewhowtoattractmorecustomerstohisrestaurantfoundithardtobalancehisworkandhisfamilywasgettingtiredofhispresentjobhadneverhadsuchachancetotalkabouthisworriesTheauthorwantstotellusthat.peopleareactuallyalllonelyintheirownwayrestaurantsshouldputtheneedofcustomersfirstthekindnessofstrangerscanmakeyoulesslonelyDerestaurantsarefullofsurprisesforlonelypeople1-4DCBC★Earlyinthe16thcentuiymenweretryingtoreachAsiabytravelingwestfromEurope*ImordertofindAsiatheyhadtofindawaypastSouthAmerica・ThemanwhofinallyfoundthewayfromtheAtlanticOceantothePacificwasFerdinandMagellan（麦哲伦）.MagellansailedfromSevilleinAugust,1519withfiveshipsandabout280men.Fourteenmonthslater,afterspendingthecoldwinteronthecoastofPatagonia,hediscoveredthechannelwhichisnowcalledMagellanStrait（海峡） InNovember,1520、aftermanymonthsofdangersfromrocksandstorms,thethreeremainingshipsenteredtheoceanontheothersideofSouthAmerica*Theythencontinued,hopingtoreachAsia.ButtheydidnotseeanylanduntiltheyreachedtheislandsoffthecoastofAsia.Beforetheyarrivedattheseislands,laterknownasthePhilippines（菲律宾），menweredyingofstarvation（饥饿）.WhiletheywerestayinginthePhilippines,Magellanwaskilledinbattle.Theremainingofficerst