HOW LONG WAS IT FROM HER GRADUATION TO THE OPENING OF HER HOSPITA...

217. How long was it from her graduation to the opening of her hospital?A.10 years B.19 years C. 36 years D. 8 years Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blankWhy I Dislike ComputersAlmost everyone says that computers are wonderful and that they are changing our lives for the better by (33)... everything faster and more reliable, but I’m not so sure that this is the case.The other day, I was standing in a large department store (34)...to pay for a couple of films for my camera when the

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assistant announced that the computer (35)...the till had stopped working. I didn’t think this was a big problem and I set off to find another counter, but of course, all the machines are part of the same (36)... So there we were: a shop 37)... customers, money at the ready, waiting to make our purchases, but it was quite clear that none of the assistants knew what to do. They weren’t (38)...our money and give customers a written receipt, because the sales wouldn’t then have been recorded on the computer system. (39)..., like many other people, I left my shopping on the counter and walked out. Don’t you think that ‘s funny? It would never have happened before computers, and that, for me, is the problem: we are beginning to depend on these machines so completely that we simply can’t manage (40)... any more.