B
During the Crimean War in l854 many soldiers were wounded or became ill.News reached England that they were receiving very little care.At once Florance Nightingale wrote to the War Office and offered her service.She went with a band(一队)of thirty—eight nurses to the hospitals at Seutari.
What l hey saw there was even worse than they expected.Dirt and death were everywhere to be seen —and smelled.The officer there did not want any women to tell him how to ran a hospital，other.But the brave nurses went to work.
Florance used her own money and some from friends to buy clothes，beds，medicines，and food fo,the men.Her only pay was in smiles from the lips of,dying soldiers.But they were more than enough for this kind woman.
She fell dangerously ill herself.but she did not stop workin9.Her thin hands worked day and night.Even in the last hours of the night she could be seen working with a lamp past each bed.The soldiers often kissed her shadow as“the lady of the lamp”went by.
40.During the Crimean War________.
A.nobody cared for the wounded soldiers
B.Florance and her lady-fellows nursed the wounded soldiers
C.Florance saw what she had expected
D.things were even worse there than in England
答案：B
41.Florance and the other nurses________.
A.saw dirt and death everywhere ’
B.Saw hospitals were run well
C.had no trouble with the officer there
D.Was told how to run a hospital
答案：A
42.Which of the fol lowing is NOT true?
A.Floranee bought a lot for the wounded with her money.
B.Floranee’s firends lent money to her to help her.
C.Floranee got her pay in smiles from the dying soldiers.
D.The wounded and dying thanked her very much.
答案：D
43.Floranee Was called“the lady of the lamp”because________.
A.she always worked with a lamp in her hand
B.she worked day and night under a lamp
C.she never stopped working by her lamp
D.she always worked into]ate night with a lamp
答案：D
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