Question

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

       After graduation from a medical school, I began to take a job in a small hospital's emergency department．As the  36  member of the group, I had to work on Christmas Eve．

       At 9 pm, the ambulance  37  a man in his 60s who was having a heart attack．My patient was   38 , but I did my best．Eventually he  39   the night．

       The following year, still the newest member, I got Christmas Eve  40 again．At 9 pm sharp, I was told there was a  41   in the hall who wanted to speak with me．

       When I approached them, the man  42  himself as Levin and said, "you probably don't ' 43  me, but last Christmas Eve you saved my life．Thank you for the year you gave me．"He and his wife hugged me and handed me a small  44 and left, I was more than a little surprised and  45    ．

       The following year a new doctor joined the group  46   I volunteered for the shift because I wanted to see if the Levins would  47 ．

       I  48   the door．Once again, at   49  9 pm, the Levins appeared．We   50 and Levin said he'd come to see me every Christmas Eve, and that   51   he didn't come, I would know it just wasn't his year．

       The last year I saw him, he brought me a crystal bell engraved （雕刻） with a single word: Friendship．Levin   52   the next year．Now, my family, friends and I   53 that bell every Christmas Eve at exactly 9 pm and  54   to the man who didn't forget to bring me good   55 ．

1.A．hardest                            B．youngest         C．best                D．newest

2.A．brought up                       B．brought about        C．brought in           D．brought on

3.A．in debt                           B．in vain             C．on end             D．in danger

4.A．survived                         B．spent             C．won．             D．managed

5.A．watch                              B．duty             C．guard              D．greetings

6.A．couple                            B．man               C．patient．            D．friend

7.A．regarded                         B．treated           C．introduced          D．considered

8.A．understand                       B．remember            C．cure               D．like

9.A．bell                              B．gift                     C．packet              D．box

10.A．scared                          B．interested                C．excited             D．moved

11.A．but                           B．so                      C．and               D．or

12.A．return                         B．come               C．recover            D．approach

13.A．gave an eye to                 B．kept away from      C．kept an eye on       D．kept hold of

14.A．about                         B．the same            C．very               D．exactly

15.A．calmed                        B．separated           C．embraced           D．choked

16.A．unless                          B．if                  C．until               D．though

17.A．passed by                       B．passed away         C．passed off           D．passed out

18.A．ring                          B．strike              C．hit                D．beat

19.A．cheer                          B．drink               C．congratulate        D．offer

20.A．advice          B．work               C．holiday             D．wishes

Answer

1.D

2.C

3.D

4.A

5.B

6.A

7.C

8.B

9.B

10.D

11.A

12.A

13.C

14.D

15.C

16.B

17.B

18.A

19.B

20.D

【解析】略