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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    41  her ill elder sister throughout the years, Charlotte discovered she had a(n)    42  in medicine. At 18 she married and     43  a family. Several years later, Charlotte said she wanted to be a    44  . Her husband supported her decision.

45,    Canadian medical schools did not    46  women students at the time. Therefore, Charlotte went to the United States to study    47  at the Women’s Medical College in Philadelphia. It took her five years to    48  her medical degree.

      Upon graduation, Charlotte    49 to Montreal and set up a private    50  . Three years later, she moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, and there she was once again a    51  doctor. Many of her patients were from the nearby timber and railway camps. Charlotte    52  herself operating on damaged limbs and setting    53  bones, in addition to delivering all the babies in the area.

But Charlotte had been practicing without a license. She had    54  a doctor’s license in both Montreal and Winnipeg, but was    55  . The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons, an all-male board, wanted her to    56  her studies at a Canadian medical college! Charlotte refused to    57  her patients to spend time studying what she already knew. So in 1887, she appealed to the Manitoba Legislature to    58  a license to her but they, too, refused. Charlotte    59  to practice without a license until 1912. She died four years later at the age of 73.

In 1993, 77 years after her   60  , a medical license was issued to Charlotte. This decision was made by the Manitoba Legislature to honor “this courageous and pioneering woman.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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


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