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Five and a half years ago my father was suddenly rushed to the hospital for an operation. At the time,
we had no idea that he was__
1__ill. The operation did not go well and he remained__
2__. Due to
the laws of our state, we were__
3__to keep him on a ventilator (呼吸机) for 72 hours against his wish
of stopping medical treatment if he was too ill.
At the end of day two, I was__
4__in the waiting room and watching others walk their fathers
around who had had__
5__. Typically, I am very happy for others that are__
6__, but that evening,
I guess I was a little__
7__because I finally realized I would__
8__be able to hold my father's hand
and walk down the hall again.
I had to jump up and run down the hall to__
9__everyone. This was not in my nature but I just had
to be__
10__. After running for what seemed like a long time, I went into a rest room.I sat in a stall
(小隔间) and__
11__for at least five minutes.
When I came out of the stall there was a__
12__by the sink. I went to__
13__on the water to wash
my face and she came to hug me though I didn't know her. She held onto me__
14__I finally stopped
crying. Then she grabbed a paper towel, wet it and__
15__it to me. She looked at me and smiled and
then left. She never spoke one word but she touched my__
16__.
She__
17__me that you do not need to be a conversationalist to help__
18__the hurt in others.
Never__
19__to hug someone who may need it today. You can make a__
20__in someone's life without
ever speaking one word.
( )1. A. slightly ( )2. A. uncomfortable ( )3. A. inspired ( )4. A. sitting ( )5. A. dinners ( )6. A. changing ( )7. A. angry ( )8. A. even ( )9. A. catch up with ( )10. A. single ( )11. A. cried ( )12. A. doctor ( )13. A. turn ( )14. A. but ( )15. A. said ( )16. A. face ( )17. A. taught ( )18. A. see ( )19. A. learn ( )20. A. choice |
B. seriously B. uneasy B. trained B. playing B. doubts B. recovering B. pleased B. still B. adapt to B. alone B. shouted B. manager B. put B. since B. handed B. hair B. promised B. remember B. hesitate B. mistake |
C. probably C. unfortunate C. forced C. chatting C. ideas C. returning C. curious C. never C. play jokes on C. negative C. laughed C. stranger C. take C. when C. lent C. heart C. reminded C. describe C. continue C. difference |
D. simply D. unconscious D. forbidden D. reading D. operations D. leaving D. foolish D. always D. get away from D. impolite D. complained D. nurse D. try D. until D. sold D. leg D. introduced D. heal D. dream D. decision |