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In the last decade, giving birth at home has become an increasingly popular option for some couples. Assisted by a physician or a nurse-midwife, many women have successfully given birth at home (51) healthy babies. In fact, some studies indicate that 一 for (52) pregnancies — home delivery is as safe as hospital delivery. (53) of home birth argue that the atmosphere in a hospital — with all its forbidding machines, rules, regulations, and general lack of ‘‘homeyness” 一 is stressful. (54) , giving birth in a hospital detracts from what should be a joyous, natural human experience. Supporters of home birth further argue that hospitals are (55) to deal with illness and that the delivery of a baby should not be viewed as an illness.
On the other side of the argument, critics of home birth argue that if emergency medical (56) are necessary, giving birth at home may be (57) dangerous. Furthermore, hospital practices in labor and delivery have changed (58) in the last decade, particularly with the increased popularity of the Lamaze method. Thus hospitals are not the strange, forbidding environments they once were. (59) hospitals, for example, allow fathers to be present (60) the entire labor and delivery, and many allow the father to be present (61) the operating room during the cesarean deliveries. Many hospitals have (62) created birth centers, homelike rooms with comfortable beds and armchairs, that allow labor and delivery to (63 ) in a relaxed atmosphere, while (64) only a few minutes (65 ) emergency equipment.
For a woman who wants to have a home birth, careful medical screening is (66). (67) women with normal pregnancies and anticipated normal deliveries (68) attempt a home birth. A qualified hysician or nurse-midwife must be part of the planning. Finally, there must be access (69) a hospital (70) an unanticipated emergency.
51. A. to B. by C. with D. for
52. A. unconventional B. abnormal C. uncomplicated D. hazardous
53. A. Adversaries B. Advocates C. Advertisers D. Amateurs
54. A. Nevertheless B. Therefore C. However D. Furthermore
55. A. worked B. favored C. meant D. taken
56. A. procedures B. products C. precedes D. pronouns
57. A. upright B. downright C. overall D. underside
58. A. redundantly B. laboriously C. apparently D. radically
59. A. Most B. Most of the C. Few D. Few of the
60. A. at B. for C. in D. with
61. A. in B. over C. upon D. outside
62. A. beside B. likewise C. also D. altogether
63. A. incur B. concur C. occur D. recur
64. A. to be B. having been C. to be had D. being
65. A. away from B. out of C. in for D. within to
66. A. satisfactory B. verifiable C. orderly D. essential
67. A. Ideally B. Only C. Merely D. Obviously
68. A. should B. would C. could D. might
69. A. for B. with C. in D. to
70. A. at the sight of B. in keeping with C. for the sake of D. in case of
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