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语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）

  阅读下面短文，按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。

     Perhaps I am Courageous, but that's because I've had some inspiring teachers. I'll tell you about one of them. Many years ago, when I worked   1.  a volunteer at Stanford Hospital, I got to know a little girl named Liza  2.  was suffering from a rare and serious disease, Her only chance of    3.   (recover) appeared to be a blood transfusion (输血) from   4.   five-year-old brother, who    5.   (survive) the same disease and developed the antibodies needed to combat the illness. The doctor explained the situation to her little brother, and asked the boy  6.   he would be willing to give his blood to his sister. I saw him hesitate for a moment  7.    taking a deep breath and saying, "Yes, I'll do it if it will save Liza."

     As the transfusion progressed, he lay in a bed next to his sister, 8.  (smile). But then his face grew pale and his smile faded. He looked at the doctor and asked with  9.  trembling voice, "Will I start to die fight away?"

     Being young, the boy had misunderstood the doctor. He thought he was going to have to give her  10.  his blood.