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The child in the hospital bed was just waking up after having a throat (喉咙) operation. His throat
1 , and
he was afraid. However, the young nurse
2 by his bed smiled so
3 that the little boy smiled back. He
4 to be afraid. The young nurse was May Paxton
5 she was deaf (聋的). May Paxton graduated
6 the
Missouri School for the Deaf near the year 1909.Three years
7 she went to see Dr. Richard son about
8 a nurse. Dr Richardson was one of the founders of Mercy Hospital of Kansas City.
9 had never heard of a
deaf nurse. She told May that her
10 would be very low and that the work would be
11 . However, May said
that hard work did not frighten her. Dr. Richardson was
12 her, and accepted May as a student nurse.
Dr. Richardson never
13 her decision
14 , she was so pleased with May's work that she later accepted two
other deaf women as student nurses. The
15 was Miss Marian Finch, who was hard of
16 . The second was
Miss Lillie Bessie. These three were
17 "the silent angles (天使) of Mercy Hospital" during the
18 they worked
there.
Dr. Richardson often
19 her faith in the girls' ability to learn nursing. She wrote to May, "For three years,
you have been with us… It is wonderful to me that no man,
20 or child ever, to my knowledge, made a
complaint (投诉) against you…"
( )1.A. cut
( )2.A. standing
( )3.A. shyly
( )4.A. continued
( )5.A. for
( )6.A. as
( )7.A. later
( )8.A. seeking
( )9.A. You
( )10.A. money
( )11.A. easy
( )12.A. angry with
( )13.A. regretted
( )14.A. In fact
( )15.A. one
( )16.A. reading
( )17.A. offered
( )18.A. year
( )19.A. spoke of
( )20.A. person |
B. hurt
B. jumping
B. sadly
B. began
B. so
B. from
B. before
B. changing
B. She
B. check
B. disappointing
B. satisfied with
B. thought of
B. In a hurry
B. others
B. hearing
B. chosen
B. month
B. said
B. woman |
C. wounded
C. lying
C. cheerfully
C. stopped
C. and
C. with
C. ago
C. hiring
C. We
C. pay
C. joyful
C. sorry for
C. liked
C. In surprise
C. first
C. listening
C. told
C. time
C. heard of
C. boy |
D. damaged
D. crying
D. weakly
D. forgot
D. but
D. in
D. then
D. becoming
D. He
D. price
D. difficult
D. ashamed of
D. believed
D. In public
D. other
D. writing
D. called
D. term
D. noticed
D. girl |