题目内容：

It was a busy morning, about 8:30, when an elderly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment(约会) at 9:30.

The nurse had him take a__36__ in the waiting area, _37__ him it would be at least 40 minutes _38__ someone would be able to see him. I saw him  _39__ his watch and decided, since I was _40___ busy---my patient didn’t _41___ at the appointed hour, I would examine his wound. While taking care of his wound, I asked him if he had another doctor’s appointment.

The gentleman said no and told me that he _42___ to go to the nursing home(敬老院) to eat breakfast with his __43___. He told me that she had been _44__ for a while and that she had a special disease. I asked if she would be _45___ if he was a bit late. He replied that she _46___ knew who he was, that she had not been able to _47___ him for five years now. I was _48___, and asked him, “And you _49___ go every morning, even though she doesn’t know who you are?”

He smiled and said, “She doesn’t know me, but I know who she is.” I had to hold back _ 50___ as he left.

Now I _51____ that in marriages, true love is _52___ of all that is. The happiest people don’t _53____ have the best of everything; they just _54____ the best of everything they have. _65___ isn’t about how to live through the storm, but how to dance in the rain.

1.                A．breath         B．test            C．seat D．break

 

2.                A．persuading      B．promising       C．understanding D．telling

 

3.                A．if             B．before         C．since D．after

 

4.                A．taking off       B．fixing           C．looking at D．winding

 

5.                A．very           B．also            C．seldom   D．not

 

6.                A．turn up         B．show off        C．come on  D．go away

 

7.                A．needed        B．forgot          C．agreed   D．happened

 

8.                A．daughter       B．wife           C．mother   D．sister

 

9.                A．late            B．well            C．around   D．there

 

10.               A．lonely          B．worried        C．doubtful   D．hungry

 

11.               A．so far          B．neither         C．no longer  D．already

 

12.               A．recognize       B．answer         C．believe    D．expect

 

13.               A．moved         B．disappointed    C．surprised  D．satisfied

 

14.               A．only           B．then           C．thus  D．still

 

15.               A．curiously       B．tears           C．words D．judgement

 

16.               A．realize         B．suggest         C．hope D．prove

 

17.               A．agreement      B．expression      C．acceptance D．exhibition

 

18.               A．necessarily      B．completely      C．naturally   D．frequently

 

19.               A．learn          B．make          C．favor D．try

 

20.               A．Adventure      B．Beauty         C．Trust  D．Life