WHAT CAN BE THE BEST TITLE OF THE READING PASSAGE

33. What can be the best title of the reading passage?

A. The angel of the Battlefield

B. The American Red CrossC. The American Civil War D. The International Red CrossRead the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correctanswer to each of the questions from 34 to 40. Rachel Carson was born in 1907 in springsdale , Pennsylvania. She studied biology in college and zoologyat Jonhs Hopkins University, and received her master degree in 1933 .In 1936, she was hired by the U.S Fish andWidlife Service , where she works most of her life.Carson’s book , Under the Sea Wind, was publish in 1941. It received excellent reviews, but sales werepoor until it was reissued in 1952 , In that year, she published The Sea Around Us, which provided a fascinatinglook beneath the ocean’n surface, emphasizing human history as well as geology and marine biology . Herimagery and language had a poetic quality . Carson consulted no less than 1,000 printed sources .She hadvoluminous correspondence and frequent discussions with experts in the fielD.However , she always realized thelimitations of her non technical readers.In 1962, Carson published Silent Spring , a book that sparked considerable controversy . It proved how much harmwas done by the uncontrolled , reckless use of insecticides .She detailed how they poison the food supply ofanimals, kill birds and fish, and contaminate human food. At the time, spokesmen for the chemical industrymounted personal attacks against Carson and issued propaganda to indicate that her findings were flawed.However , she work was vindicated by a 1963 report of the President’s Sciance Advisory Committee.