题目内容：

The Parents’ Lifesaving Touch

On March 25, 2010, Kate and David heard the words every parent feels frightened of: Their newborn wasn’t going to make it. Their twins—a girl and a boy—were born two minutes apart and 14 weeks premature(早产的), ______ just over two pounds each. Doctors had tried to save the boy for 20 minutes but saw no ______. His heartbeat was nearly gone, and he’d stopped breathing. The baby had just minutes to ______.

“I saw him gasp(喘息) weakly, but the doctor said it was no ______,” Kate told the Daily Mail five years later. “I know it sounds stupid, ______ if he was still gasping, that was a sign of life. I wasn’t going to give up ______.”

In an effort to cherish(珍惜) her last moments with the tiny boy, Kate asked to ______ him. The couple knew this was likely a ______.

Kate removed the hospital blanket ______ the boy, whom the couple had already ______ Jamie, and ordered David to take his shirt off and ______ her and the boy in bed. The first-time parents wanted their son to be as warm as possible in their arms and hoped the skin-to-skin contact would improve his ______. They also talked to him.

“We were trying to entice(说服) him to stay,” Kate told the Daily Mail. “We explained his name and ______ he had a twin who he had to look out for and how hard we had tried to ______ him.”

Then something completely ______ happened. Jamie started ______ again. Finally, he reached for his father’s finger.

The couple’s lost boy had made it.

“We’re the ______ people in the world,” David said.

Eight years later, Jamie and his sister, Emily, are happy and ______. The parents only recently told the kids the story of their ______. “Emily burst into tears,” Kate told the Daily Mail. “She was really upset, and she kept hugging Jamie. This whole ______ makes you cherish them more.”

1.A.losing B.measuring C.weighing D.showing

2.A.appreciation B.improvement C.prediction D.agreement

3.A.live B.play C.grow D.think

4.A.harm B.trouble C.wonder D.use

5.A.but B.or C.and D.for

6.A.gradually B.peacefully C.hardly D.easily

7.A.cover B.hold C.cure D.wash

8.A.risk B.party C.goodbye D.tradition

9.A.around B.to C.beside D.against

10.A.promised B.kept C.awarded D.named

11.A.join B.place C.feed D.hide

12.A.appearance B.condition C.memory D.skill

13.A.why B.when C.that D.if

14.A.protect B.raise C.teach D.save

15.A.unbelievable B.unfamiliar C.natural D.acceptable

16.A.waving B.speaking C.smiling D.breathing

17.A.kindest B.luckiest C.bravest D.cleverest

18.A.free B.relaxed C.healthy D.confident

19.A.birth B.adventure C.growth D.education

20.A.project B.experiment C.progress D.experience