题目内容：

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。

Last week I was invited to a doctor’s meeting at the Ruth hospital for incurables.In one of the wards a patient, an old man, got up shakily from his bed and moved towards me.I could see that he hadn’t longed to ____, but he came up to me and placed his right foot close mine on the floor.

“Frank!” I cried in astonishment.He couldn’t _ __, as I knew, but all the time ___ his foot against mine.

My ____ raced back more than thirty years to the ___ days of 1941, when I was a student in London.The ____ was an air-raid shelter, in which I and about hundred other people slept every night.Two of the regulars were Mrs.West and her son Frank.

____ wartime problems, we shelter-dwellers got to____ each other very well.Frank West ____ me because he wasn’t __ _, not even at birth.His mother told me he was 37 then, but he had ____ of a mind than a baby has.His “____” consisted of rough sounds-sounds of pleasure or anger and ____ more.Mrs.West, then about 75, was a strong, capable woman, as she has to be, of course, because Frank ____ on her entirely.He needed all the ____ of a baby.

One night a policeman came and told Mrs.West that her house had been flattened by a 500-pounder.She ____ nearly everything she owned.

When that sort of thing happened, the rest of us helped the ____ ones.So before we____ that morning, I stood beside Frank and _____ my right foot against his.They were about the same size.That night, then, I took a pair of shoes to the shelter for Frank.But as soon as he saw me he came running and placed his right foot against mine.After that, his.____ to me was always the same.

1.A.work         B.stay         C.live          D.expect

2.A.answer      B.speak        C.smile          D.laugh

3.A.covering    B.moving      C.fighting      D.pressing

4.A.minds       B.memories     C.thoughts      D.brains

5.A.better       B.dark         C.younger        D.old

6.A.cave         B.place        C.sight          D.scene

7.A.Discussing   B.Solving    C.Sharing        D.Suffering

8.A.learn from   B.talk to    C.help          D.know

9.A.needed       B.recognized   C.interested     D.encouraged

10.A.normal     B.common      C.unusual        D.quick

11.A.more      B.worse        C.fewer          D.less

12.A.word       B.speech      C.sentence      D.language

13.A.not        B.no         C.something      D.nothing

14.A.fed        B.kept         C.lived          D.depended

15.A.attention   B.control     C.treatment      D.management

16.A.lost       B.needed       C.destroyed      D.left

17.A.troublesome B.unlucky     C.angry          D.unpopular

18.A.separated   B.went         C.reunited      D.returned

19.A.pushed     B.tried        C.showed        D.measured

20.A.nodding    B.greeting     C.meeting        D.acting