单选题
In the past, doctors in Taiwan, who were considered saviors, were greatly admired. This is not only because they were able to【C1】______sick people of their pain and save their lives, but also because they demonstrated an【C2】______willingness to help the sick. However, now in this modern industrial world, people are【C3】______to chase material possessions. This is true【C4】______doctors, too. The high income of doctors is the【C5】______of other people. Many high school graduates are eager to get into medical colleges, and countless girls consider doctors to be their best choice of husbands. For many years the public has【C6】______that doctors in public hospitals demand money from inpatients. The amount of money the patients give determines the kind of【C7】______they receive. It has also been said that a large pharmaceutical factory set up by UK investors declared that it would stop giving kickbacks to doctors【C8】______the factory has spent too much money【C9】______sales over the years. This declaration has caused quite a stir in our society. We wonder【C10】______the officials who have denied the dealings mentioned above will say about this.
【答案解析】解析：这几个词都有“控告，批评”的意思，唯有charge可以构成charge sb．that句型。contendthat……意为“争辩说……”。如：The police contended that the difficulties they faced were toosevere。故只有A符合题意。