Question

 语法选择 ，阅读下面短文，按照句子结构语法性和上下文连贯的要求，从26~35各题所给的A、B、C和D项中选出最佳选项

As two women walked into a New Jersey hospital, they laughed. It showed the love that had held them together __1__ forty years as best friends. Although they were laughing, one of these ladies would soon put her life in danger __2__ her best friend.

   Patty Hurley and Eileen Riley met at high school and have been close friends ever since. But when Eileen, __3_ nurse, became ill with kidney (肾) disease, she didn’t go running to her friend — Patty came to help her, after __4_ Eileen was sick. “My kidneys are failing,” Eileen explained.

   “Can I give you one of mine?” __5__ the immediate reply.

   The offer was so simple __6__ Eileen thought she had heard wrong. But Patty repeated she was willing to help, and their journey to the operating table began.

   Eileen always knew that her friend would help. She said __7__, “When Patty makes a promise, she keeps _8__.”

   The operation went ahead in May, and both women are now very healthy and __9__ than ever.

   “There are no words to describe __10__ amazing this woman is,” Eileen said afterwards. “She gave me my life.”

1. A. in          B. for             C. since           D. with

2. A. save        B. saved           C. saves           D. to save

3. A. a        B. an               C. the            D. /

4. A. hear      B. heard            C. hearing        D. to hear

5. A. came      B. comes           C. come          D. coming

6. A. as         B. which           C. that           D. until

7. A. simple     B. simply           C. simpler        D. simplest

8. A. it          B. them            C. its            D. ones

9. A. closest     B. most close       C. closer          D. closely

10. A. so        B. why            C. what           D. how

Answer 1

1B 2C  3A  4C  5A  6C 7 B  8A  9C 10C