President Abraham Lincoln often visited hospitals to talk with wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Once, doctors pointed out a young soldier who was near death and Lincoln went over to his bedside.
"Is there anything I can do for you7" asked the President.
The soldier obviously didn’t recognize Lincoln, and with some effort he was able to whisper. "Would you please write a letter to my mother"
A pen and paper were provided and the President carefully began writing down what the young man was able to say:
"My dearest mother, 1 was badly hurt while doing my duty. I’m afraid I’m not going to recover. Don’t grieve (悲伤) too much for me, please. Kiss Mary and John for me. May God bless you and father."
The soldier was too weak to continue, so Lincoln signed the letter for him and added, "written for your son by Abraham Lincoln."
The young man asked to see the note and was
A. wrote a letter to his mother himself
B. was in hospital for a long time
C. couldn’t say any words when he saw the president
D. was badly hurt in the Civil War
| President Abraham Lincoln often visited
hospitals to talk with wounded soldiers during the Civil War. Once, doctors
pointed out a young soldier who was near death and Lincoln went over to his
bedside. "Is there anything I can do for you7" asked the President. The soldier obviously didn’t recognize Lincoln, and with some effort he was able to whisper. "Would you please write a letter to my mother " A pen and paper were provided and the President carefully began writing down what the young man was able to say: "My dearest mother, 1 was badly hurt while doing my duty. I’m afraid I’m not going to recover. Don’t grieve (悲伤) too much for me, please. Kiss Mary and John for me. May God bless you and father." The soldier was too weak to continue, so Lincoln signed the letter for him and added, "written for your so A. wrote a letter to his mother himself B. was in hospital for a long time C. couldn’t say any words when he saw the president D. was badly hurt in the Civil War [单项选择]When was Lincoln born
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A. On the evening of April 14, 1865. B. On the night of April 15, 1865. C. On the morning of April 15, 1865. [填空题]When was Charles Elliot elected President of Harvard University
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When Franklin D. Roosevelt was elected President of the United States in 1932, not only the United States but also the rest of the world was in the throes of an economic depression. Following the termination of World War I , Britain and the United States at first experienced a boom in industry. Called the roaring Twenties, the 1920s ushered in a number of things——prosperity, greater equality for women in the work world, rising consumption, and easy credit. The outlook for American business was rosy. 我来回答: 提交
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