2. 外语
  3. In colonial times women provided health care for their families and neighbors. Doctors were often not 【S1】______, and at that ti

In colonial times women provided health care for their families and neighbors. Doctors were often not 【S1】______, and at that ti

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问题     In colonial times women provided health care for their families and neighbors. Doctors were often not 【S1】______, and at that time they had not learned to cure many of the illnesses that we often go to a doctor for today. So women usually cared for the sick in their homes. Women did the work of both nurses and midwives, caring for people when they were sick and 【S2】______ babies.
    Women also provided 【S3】______ medical services in the wars that our country was involved in. Women cared for wounded soldiers in the Revolutionary War and the Civil War. Their 【S4】______ work was the real beginning of modern nursing practices. Doctors became more. 【S5】______ of the work done by nurses after seeing the skill that they used to treat the wounded soldiers. Training for nurses became more 【S6】______ available after the Civil War.
    By the middle of the 1800’s, hospitals were being built to treat the sick and injured. The American Medical Association was also formed to 【S7】______ medical care. Medical schools trained doctors in modern medical practices. As hospitals became more widespread, the role of women in medicine 【S8】______ for a while. At first medical schools were only for men, and people began to look down on female nurses and midwives who did not have medical 【S9】______. Now many people preferred to be treated by a 【S10】______ doctor in a hospital.

               Word Bank:
A. valuable               I. male
B. deliberately           J. available
C. delivering             K. female
D. reception              L. schooling
E. readily                M. accepting
F. wartime                N. inclined
G. control                O. declined
H. regulate        
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答案J
解析 从语法的角度看，这里缺少的是能充当表语的形容词。从上下文的因果关系和语义的角度看，该词所在句的后半部分表明“殖民时期的医生不能治疗现在医生能够治疗的许多疾病”，暗示找到能够治疗某些疾病的医生很不容易，由此判断，选择available。
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