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   Charlotte Whitehead was born in England in 1843, and moved to Montreal, Canada at the age five with her family. While         her ill elder sister throughout the years, Charlotte discovered she had a(an)         in medicine. At 18 she married and          a family. Several years later, Charlotte said she wanted to be a        . Her husband supported her decision.
    , Canadian medical schools did not      women students at the time. Therefore, Charlotte went to the United States to study         at the Women’s Medical College in Philadelphia. It took her five years to      her medical degree.  Upon graduation, Charlotte          to Montreal and set up a private          . Three years later, she moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba, and there she was once again a         doctor. Many of her patients were from the nearby timber and railway camps. Charlotte          herself operating on damaged limbs and setting          bones, in addition to delivering all the babies in the area.
But Charlotte had been practicing without a license. She had          a doctor’s license in both Montreal and Winnipeg, but was        . The Manitoba College of Physicians and Surgeons, an all-male board, wanted her to          her studies at a Canadian medical college! Charlotte refused to           her patients to spend time studying what she already knew. So in 1887, she appeared to the Manitoba Legislature to          a license to her but they, too, refused. Charlotte      to practice without a license until 1912. She died four years later at the age of 73.
In 1993, 77 years after her       , a medical license was issued to Charlotte. This decision was made by the Manitoba Legislature to honor “this courageous and pioneering woman.”

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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C.test D.cure

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

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

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