Passage Five
A warm-hearted nurse on her first day’s work came to a patient who had come to London for a visit to the famous doctor. She asked the patient whether there was anything that she could do for him. But he only waved his hand, shook his head and said something she couldn’t understand. With a pleasing smile she asked him again and he just kept doing the same and saying the same words, but in about 3 minutes, he closed his eyes. the nurse felt his pulse and found out that the patient had died.
The nurse felt so sorry for the poor patient who had ended his llfe very far away from his home that she ran to the doctor in a hurry and repeated to the doctor the sounds she had heard. \”My dear girl,\” said the doctor after listening to what she repeated,\”you’ve just killed him. He was saying, You’ve been standing on my oxygen pipe.\”
52. The patient had come to London ______.
A. to see whether he could make friends with the nurse
B. to get the medical treatment from the doctor
C. to do some business to make money
D. to visit the world-famous city
正确答案：B
本题属理解分析题由文章第一句中的“foravisittothefamousdoctor”可知：病人拜访这个
著名的医生的目的就是看病
