Matching Pairs Florence Nightingale - biographyOnline version This is a reading comprehension activity aimed at practising the use of Past Simple Tense. Unir los párrafos con los números para ordenarlos. by Daniela Fuentes 1 After the war, she returned to England and started a hospital in London. She influenced Queen Victoria to make reforms in the Health care system. 2 She was an iconic figure for modern nurses. She died in England at the age of ninety. 3 During a war with Russia in the mid-19th century, Nightingale helped British soldiers who were sick. 4 When Nightingale was seventeen, she decided to become a nurse. But her family was not very happy about this because they wanted Florence to get married and have children. 5 Florence Nightingale was born in Italy in 1820. Her parents were British and they were very rich. 5 2 1 4 3
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