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阅读理解.D 阅读理解.     During the American War

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阅读理解.D
阅读理解.
    During the American War of Independence,women played an active part in fighting in three ways.Firstly,
some women worked as nurses in the field hospitals,taking care of wounded soldiers; some worked as cooks
in the army; many women acted as water carriers.When necessary,all these women,who had many chances
to see how the men fired guns,could take the place of the wounded men.The second way that women served
in the Army was to fight side by side with their men comrades.Although women were not supposed to fight as
soldiers in battles,when the Army was badly short of soldiers and when women were really good soldiers,who
would be against women fighting in battles?Thirdly,from city streets to country villages,many able women
were in charge of the work to supply food,clothing and medicine for the Army,and when the situation was
dangerous,they called on all the women to take up arms to defend their own homes.
1.What is probably the main reason that women were permitted to fight in the war? [     ]
A.Women were braver than men in battles.
B.They were badly needed to act as cooks.
C.Women of that time were particularly healthy and strong.
D.Soldiers were badly needed to fight in battles.
2.A field hospital is a hospital _____. [     ]
A.that is built in an open field
B.that is on or near the front of battle and gives the wounded soldiers quick treatment
C.where wounded soldiers are operated on
D.where soldiers can be taken good care of
3.What is the main idea in this passage? [     ]
A.Women played an important part in the field hospitals during the War of Independence.
B.The Army was successful in teaching women to fight as soldiers.
C.Victory lay in the services of women.
D.Women were active in the struggle against Britain during the War of Independence.
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