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“Do you feel any better, Henry?” Rinaldi seated himself in the chair next to the bed. “You know what‟s happening? They are planning to give you a medal.”

“No way! What did I do?”

“But you have been seriously injured. You at least will get a bronze one. And if you did something special, they will give you a silver one. Did you do anything special?”“No, nothing!”

“Weren‟t you carrying anybody while you were wounded?”

“Of course not.”

“Well, I heard you insisted on letting other patients get treated before you.”“I didn‟t insist very strongly.”

“Tha t‟s alright. I don‟t think it‟s a problem. I‟m pretty sure that you can get a silver one! We are all full of pride when we think about you.”

“So, how did the battle go?”

“Didn‟t you read the newsletter? We took that little town and got almost a thousand enemies to give up!”

“How are you doing?”

“I‟m doing very well! I‟m becoming a better doctor every day. But enough about me…do you still hurt? How are the wounds? How‟s your head doing? The doctor‟s chart says that your head is all right. You were really unlucky to have that major work on you! He‟s not a good doctor. He is more like a meat cutter. It must drive you mad to stay in this bed all day long! Please get out of here as soon as possible.

I miss you. The room is so empty now that there‟s nobody sharing it with me.”“What about Miss Barkely?”

“Of course, I will go and get her. But you rest for a while. And here, I brought you some alcohol to take away some of the pain. By the way, I think the priest(牧师) wants to come see you. You know, sometimes I wonder if you two aren‟t lovers,”he said laughing.

“Shut up, you stupid Italian!”

“I have to go now. Get well soon! I have no one to joke with.”

40. What‟s the relationship between Henry and Rinaldi?

A. Official and solider.

B. Roommates.

C. Lovers.

D. Doctor and patient.

41. The underlined word “work” in the passage refers to ______.

A. the cut

B. being a solider

C. the wound

D. the medal

42. We can know from the passage that ________.

A. Rinaldi didn‟t know Henry very well.

B. the priest and Miss Barkely are lovers.

C. Henry was very badly wounded in the head.

D. Henry probably got wounded in the battle.

43. Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A. Rinaldi is a pleasant guy.

B. A silver medal was awarded to Henry.

C. Henry got a thousand enemies to give up.

D. Rinaldi was more like a meat cutter than a doctor.