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第二篇:
      An American nun in her eighties who U.S. federal officials said was kidnapped in Africa nearly five monthsago has been found alive, the Catholic Church reported Wednesday.
      Sister Sue Smith, a member of Holy Family in Louisiana, was kidnapped by armed gunmen on April 4 in theWest African nation of Burkina Faso, the FBI previously reported.
       According to the FBI, Smith was 83 when gunmen kidnapped her from her home near Kaya, the fifth largestcity in Burkina Faso, a landlocked country bordered by Ghana and Niger.A letter sent to Holy Family said Smith, an American citizen, was free and in U.S. hands in Niger’s capital,Niamey, on Wednesday reportedly in good health after being released by her captors.
       Church officials said the nun was taken by 10 gunmen without her blood pressure medication. The churchstatement about her release, though, said she was still in good health after nearly five months in captivity.
       “We have no information on the conditions of her release but we express our profound gratitude to those whoworked toward it,” Kaya Bishop Theophile Nare said.
       “We are grateful to God for the safety of Sr Sue,” Archbishop Gregory Copper wrote in a Facebook post onWednesday.
        The FBI and Holy Family could not immediately be reached for comment by USA TODAY.
        Gunmen kidnapped Smith from her home in Yalgo, about 62 miles northeast of Kaya. Two other nuns – onefrom Canada and one from Burkina Faso – and two young Burkinabe women who were living in the same house,were not taken.
        Smith, an American citizen, has been a missionary in Burkina Faso since 2014 and previously worked in theNew Orleans archdiocese for many years.
【題組】46. Which of the following statements about Sister Sue Smith is NOT true?
(A) She started her missionary work in Burkina Faso in 2014.
(B) She is an American citizen.
(C) When the news was released, she was already back in the U.S.
(D) She used to work in the New Orleans archdiocese.

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答案:C
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以下關於 Sue Smith 修女的說法不正確的是?(A) 她於 2014 年開始在布基納法索的傳教工作。(B) 她是美國公民。(C) 消息發佈時,她已經回到美國。(D) 她曾在新奧爾良大主教管區工作。