题目内容：

完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案，并将其标号填入题前括号内。

An elderly man had collapsed（晕倒） while crossing the street; an ambulance(救护车) rushed him to the hospital. There the man repeatedly called for his son.

From a letter         in his pocket, a nurse learned that his son was a Marine（海军）.They found the young man .He rushed to the airport in order to reach his dying father.

It was mid- evening when the young man walked into the hospital. A nurse took the tired,         man to the bedside.

        “Your son is here,” she repeated the words before the          eyes opened. He only dimly（模糊地）saw the young man in Marine uniform standing nearby. He reached out his hand. The Marine          the old man’s hand with a messsage of love and encouragement.

Night are long in      , but all the night the young man sat there, holding the father’s hand and offering words of hope and strength. The nurse suggested the young Marine to rest for a while. He        . Now and then, she heard him say a few gentle words. The dying man said nothing, only held tightly to his son through most of the night.

It was dawn（黎明） when the patient died.          the nurse said something to comfort him, the Marine asked her, “Who was that man?”

“Your father.” she answered           .

“No, he wasn’t,” he replied. “I never saw him before in my life.”

“Why didn’t you say something when I took you to him?” the nurse asked.

“I knew immediately there’d been a(n)        , but I also knew he needed his son, and his son just wasn’t here. When I realized he was too sick to        whether or not I was his son, I guessed he really needed me. So I stayed.”

1.A. found    B. written    C. received    D. sent

2.A. excited    B. serious   C. anxious    D. puzzled

3.A. young man’s  B. patient’s   C. nurse’s D. Marine’s

4.A. shook   B. hold     C. waved    D. cleaned

5.A. hospitals B. the ambulance   C. rooms D. the army

6.A. agreed   B. liked      C. refused     D. continued

7.A. After    B. While    C. if    D. Before

8.A. happily  B. surprisingly   C. luckily   D. excitedly

9.A. answer  B. excuse     C. solution      D. mistake

10.A. tell  B. speak     C. talk      D. say