It was a busy morning,about 8:30,when an eld?erly gentleman in his 80s came to the hospital. I heard him saying to the nurse that he was in a hurry for an appointment (约会) at 9 :30.

  The nurse had him take a 6      in the waiting area,7          him it would be at least 40 minutes 8 someone would be able to see him. I saw him 9        his watch and decided,since I was 10        busy―my patient didn't 11        at the appointed hour―I would examine his wound. While taking care of his wound,I asked him if he had another doctor's appointment. The gentleman said no and told me that he 12        to go to the nursing home to eat breakfast with his

  13      He told me that she had been 14        for a while and that she had a special disease. I asked if she would be 15        if he was a bit late. He replied that she 16        knew who he was,and that she had been able to 17        him for five years now. I was 18        and asked him, " And you 19        go every morning,even though she doesn't know who you are?" He smiled and said, " She doesn't know me,but I know who she is.”I had to hold back 20        as he left.

  Now I 21        that in marriages,true love is 22        of all that is. The happiest people don't 23        have the best of everything;they just 24        the best of everything they have. 25      isn't about how to live through the storm,but how to dance in the rain.

6. A. breath   B. test   C. seat   D. break

7. A. persuading   B. promising   C. understanding   D. telling

8. A. if   B. before   C. since   D. after

9. A. taking   B. fixing   C. looking at   D. winding

10. A. very   B. also   C. seldom   D. not

11. A. turn up   B. show off   C. come on   D. go away

12. A. needed   B. forgot

   C. agreed   D. happened

13. A. daughter   B. wife   C. mother   D. sister

14. A. late   B. well   C. around   D. there

15. A. lonely   B. worried   C. doubtful   D. hungry

16. A. so far   B. neither   C. no longer   D. already

17. A. recognize   B. answer   C. believe   D. expect

18. A. moved   B. disappointed   C. surprised   D. satisfied

19. A. only   B. then   C. thus   D. still

20. A. curiosity   B. tears

   C. words   D. judgement

21. A. realize   B. suggest   C. hope   D. prove

22. A. agreement   B. expression   C. acceptance   D. exhibition

23. A. necessarily   B. completely   C. naturally   D. frequently

24. A. learn   B. make   C. favour   D. try

25. A. Adventure   B. Beauty   C. Trust   D. Life

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