Question

One night about nine o’clock, Dr. Eyck, a surgeon(外科医生), had a phone call from Dr. Haydon at the hospital in Clens Falls. The surgeon was asked to go there at once to operate on a very sick boy who shot himself

The doctor was soon on his way to Clens Falls.It was 60 miles away.And it was snowing heavily in the sky.The surgeon thought he could get there before 12 o’clock.A few minutes later, the doctor was stopped by a man in an old black coat.Gun in hand,the man ordered the doctor to get out.Then the man drove the car down the road,leaving the doctor in the falling snow.

while playing with a gun.

It was after two o’clock in the morning when the doctor arrived at the hospital in Clens Falls. Dr. Haydon told him that the boy had died an hour before. The two doctors walked by the door of the hospital waiting room. There sat the man in the old black coat with his head in his hands.

“Mr. Cunningham,” said Dr. Haydon to the man, “this is Dr. Eyck. He is the surgeon who came all the way from Albany to save your boy.”

1.Choose the right order of the events given in the story.

a. Dr. Eyck was asked to come to the hospital in Clens Falls.

b. Dr. Eyck arrived at the hospital.

c. The boy shot himself.

d. The boy died.

e. The man in an old coat reached the hospital.

f. Dr. Eyck was robbed of his car.

A. a,c,f,d,b,eB. c,e,f,a,b,d

C. a,c,f,e,d,bD. c,a,f,e,d,b

2.The boy died because ________.

A. Dr. Haydon didn’t to anything to save him

B. he was too far away from hospital

C. something was wrong with Dr. Eyck’s car

D. Dr. Eyck was not able to arrive at the hospital in time

3.Who should be responsible for (对……负责) the boy’s death?

A. The hospital.B. The boy’s father.

C. Dr. Haydon.D. Dr. Eyck.

Answer

1.D

2.D

3.B

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：一天晚上九点左右，，外科医生博士艾克接到一个一个电话要求去那里一次，给一个重病的男孩做手术。但他没有及时赶到，孩子去世了。

1.

2.The surgeon was asked to go there at once to operate on a very sick boy who shot himself while playing with a gun.可知医生没有及时赶到医院而导致孩子死亡，所以该选D。

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考点：故事类阅读。