【士兵与疾病英语阅读初三英语阅读理解[SoldiersandDisease]士兵与疾病ForeverymanintheAmericanCivilWarwhodiedinbattle,twoorthreemendiedofdisease.Doctorsofthattimeknewverylittleaboutcausesofsicknessorwa】

　　士兵与疾病英语阅读

　　初三英语阅读理解[SoldiersandDisease]士兵与疾病

　　ForeverymanintheAmericanCivilWarwhodiedinbattle,twoorthreemendiedofdisease.Doctorsofthattimeknewverylittleaboutcausesofsicknessorwaysofpreventingit.Thousandsofmeninpoorhealthbecamesoldiers.Hundredsofothershadneverhadchildhooddiseases.Manyofthesesoldierscouldnotwithstand(抵抗)theepidemics(流行病)thatwentthroughthecamps(军营).Armylifewashard.Soldiersgotfewfruitsorvegetables.

　　Thereisnomilkunlesstheyhappenedtofindacow.Neithertheirclothesnortheirsheltersprotectedthetroopsfromrain,snowandcold.Sicknessanddiseasewerespreadbyinsects,ratsanddirtydrinkingwater.Oftenthemendrankstraightfrommuddystreams.Gunshotwoundswereserious,asinanywar,buttheydidnotcauseasmuchdeathandsufferingasdiseasedid.

　　美国南北战争AmericanCivilWar

　　1.Diseasecaused________.

　　A.onlyafewdeathB.fewerdeaththanwoundsdidC.moredeaththanwoundsdidD.asmanydeathsaswoundsdid

　　2.DoctorsatthetimeoftheCivilWarknew________.

　　A.alotaboutcuringdiseaseB.littleaboutthecausesofdiseaseC.onlyhowtopreventdiseaseD.alotofthecauseofdisease

　　3.ManymenwhowereacceptedasCivilWarsoldierswere________.

　　A.knowntohavealreadyhadepidemicsB.requiredtobeinperfecthealthC.abletowithstandepidemicseasilyD.inpoorhealth

　　4.Armylifewashardonthetroopsbecause________.

　　A.theywerenotshelteredfromthecoldB.theyhadnowarmclothingC.theirdietslackedgood,healthfulfoodD.alloftheabove

　　5.Insectsandratsweredangerousbecausethey____.

　　A.destroyedfoodB.carrieddiseasesC.madethewaterdirtyD.ruined(严重损坏)thesoldiers'clothing