Question

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）

I am 20 years old and work at a nursing home. Even though I go back home late every night, I never feel 17 with my job; because I know that I have  18  someone's heart.

One night while I was19 ，1 was talking with a 76-year-old lady-named Retta. We were having a conversation about the mystery meat din?ner, 20 she stopped suddenly. She had a fixed 21 on her face and tears in her eyes. When I asked her what was 22 ， she merely smiled and took my hand. She then drifted into(不知不觉地陷人)a sound 23 .

 When I returned after a while to give a snack to Retta who had woken up, she watched me like we would 24see each other again. Then, out of nowhere she spoke, "You are my 25 . You treat me as though we were a 26 I just want you to know that God has a special place for you. You have given me 27 in my last days here. Don't cry when I am 28  I will watch over you while I stay with God."

I was so touched that my 29were falling. I told Retta how much that  30  to me and kissed her good night.

I was off the next night and when I returned to work the following day I was met with the 31  news that Retta had passed away the  32 on which we had spoken. I was heartbroken. The family asked me to 33 the funeral(葬礼)since I had been one of Retta,s "favourites".

After the funeral, I began to realize that I shouldn't be upset. She knew she was going home and she was   34 ,

Retta inspired me. I 35 her every time when I prepare to go to work. Because of Retta, I get more and more devoted to my job. She will be in my 36 forever.

17.  A. satisfied        B.  bored   C.  pleased       D. excited

18.  A. hurt             B.  attacked        C.  attracted       D. touched

19.  A. in bed          B.  on duty        C.  in trouble      D.  in surprise

20.  A. after            B.  when          C.  so            D. because

21.  A. look            B.  smell          C.  type          D. emotion

22.  A. perfect          B.  good          C.  right          D. wrong

23.  A. journey         B.  trouble       C.  sleep          D. adventure

24.  A. ever             B.  never         C.  later          D. immediately

25.  A. partner          B.  manager       C.  leader         D. angel

26.  A. family          B.  group         C.  team          D. unit

27.  A. knowledge        B.  money             C. joy          D. medicine

28.  A. fired            B.  lost           C.  killed          D. gone

29.  A. tears            B.  teeth          C.  papers       D. books

30.  A. suggested      B.  meant              C.  led           D. contributed

31.  A. comfortable         B. .welcome       C.  bad           D. encouraging

32.  A. night            B. week          C.  morning          D. afternoon

33.  A, celebrate       B.   attend        C.   refuse       D. press

34.  A. happy           B.  sad          C.  disappointed      D. frightened

35.  A. come across        B.  chat with      C.  care about     D.  think of

36.  A. garden          B.  home         C.  hand           D. heart

Answer 1

 17. B根据上下文可知，作者是一名富有爱心的护士 ，尽管回家很晚，但从未对工作感到厌烦。

18. D由下文语境可推测，作者的爱心和耐心让病人感受到快乐，她触碰到病人的

心灵。

19.B当天晚上作者和Retta在一起，陪她聊天，故可推测作者那天晚上值班。on duty值班„

20. B根据上下文可知，作者和Retta在谈论晚餐的时候，她突然不说话了。

21. A根据下文on her face可知，选look ，即她脸上的表情凝滞不动，眼里含着泪水。

22. D根据上下文语境可知，作者问Retta怎么了。

23. C 根据第三段中的"When I returned after a while to give a snack to Retta who had woken up -"可知，这里指她睡着了 。 sound sleep酣睡。

24.B根据下文可知，她看着作者，好像以后她们再也不能相见了似的，因此选never₀

25.D作者如此耐心地陪着Retta，故Retta说"你是我的天使"。

26. A作者的耐心和爱心令Retta感动，故她称作者为天使，说她对待自己就像一家人一样。

27.C根据下文可知，这里指作者在Retta人生最后的日子里给她带来了欢乐。

28. D根据后面的"…while I stay with God."可知，Retta劝作者在她离开这个世界时不要为她哭泣。

29.A根据语境可知，这里指作者感动得流下眼泪。

30.B作者告诉Retta ，她的话对自己意义重大，因此选B。

31. C Retta的过世对作者来说应该是一个坏消息，因此选（：。

32. A   Retta正是在作者与其谈心的那天晚上去世的。

33. B根据下文语境可知，Retta的家人邀请作者参加ReUa的葬礼。

34. A

35. D根据前文"Retta inspired me."可知，作者准备上班之前常常想起Retta。

36.D根据上下文语境可知，Retta将永远活在作者的心中。