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阅读下面两篇短文,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。
This morning, as I was getting close to the supermarket, I saw a small ______ gathering around an elderly woman with blood under her face. I stopped and asked if I could______. I told her I was certified(授予证书的)in first aid. Then I ______ someone for a first aid kit(工具箱). But she didn’t want help, saying she was fine. But she wasn’t fine. I asked her to ______ with me and we ______ about her routine of getting groceries. People brought out ice packs, water and paper towels from the ______ nearby. I put on the gloves from the first aid kit, and cleaned her up a bit, but ______ I just talked to her and held her hand.
Two ______ happened to be passing by and ______ to help check her out a bit. Finally, after ten minutes the ______ arrived and I talked to the emergency medical team and they _______ .
I was certified in first aid years back, and I got re-certified a month ago, but I never ______ it once. However, I realized being certified isn’t ______ about providing the aid. I didn’t stop the bleeding. I didn’t______ to examine her. Mostly it was about providing comfort for people in a difficult ______ . The certification gave me the ______ to do that: to kneel on the sidewalk, holding an old woman’s hand, and to help make those ______ few minutes just a little bit better.
If you’re not certified in first aid, I can’t ______ it strongly enough. It takes four hours of your time at your ______ Red Cross. With what you’ll ______ , maybe you’ll be able to help someone like the old lady one day.
1.A. people B. crowd C. traffic D. public
2.A. help out B. look out C. watch out D. make out
3.A. paid B. scolded C. applied D. sent
4.A. accompany B. walk C. stay D. shop
5.A. talked B. cared C. looked D. quarreled
6.A. hotel B. office C. station D. supermarket
7.A. simply B. maybe C. mostly D. extremely
8.A. policemen B. doctors C. clerks D. volunteers
9.A. refused B. woke C. lay D. stopped
10.A. driver B. family C. ambulance D. officer
11.A. operated on B. took over C. ran away D. turned up
12.A. used B. noticed C. liked D. met
13.A. hopefully B. possibly C. necessarily D. commonly
14.A. want B. try C. permit D. teach
15.A. place B. position C. life D. situation
16.A. harm B. wish C. lesson D. confidence
17.A. scary B. moving C. confusing D. friendly
18.A. support B. demand C. recommend D. explain
19.A. local B. national C. formal D. private
20.A. recognize B. learn C. allow D. offer