Working Christmas Day It was unusually quiet in the emergency room on December 25.I was a nurse____that day, sighing about having to work on Christmas.Just then five bodies showed up at my____,a pale woman and four small children. “Are you all____? ” I asked doubtfully. “Yes.”the woman said____and lowered her head. But when it came to the____of their problems,things got a little strange.Two of the chlidren had headaches,____weren’t accompanied by the normal symptoms of being ill.Two children had earaches,but only one could tell me which ear was____.The mother complained of a____but seemed to work to produce it. “It may be a little while____a doctor sees you.” I explained. “Take your time;it’s warm here.”She____. Whne they were waiting,I checked the chart.They had no____—they were homeless.The waiting room was warm.I looked out at the____by the Christmas tree.The youngest one was saying____to her mother.The oldest one was looking at the Christmas tree. I went back to the nurses’ station and____the homeless family in the waiting room.The nurses,complaining about the working Christmas,began to feel pity for a family just trying to get____on Christmas.The team went into action,as we do when there’s a____emergency, but this was a Christmas emergency. We____a simple dinner for our Christmas guests in the hospital cafeteria.They needed____,so we collected from different departments candies and other things____that could be presents. As the family walked to the door to leave,the four-year-old came running____, gave me a hug and whispered,” Thanks for being our angel today.” 小题1: | A.on business | B.on holiday | C.on duty | D.on purpose |
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小题2: | A.desk | B.book | C.computer | D.chair |
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小题4: | A.highly | B.secrecy | C.happily | D.weakly |
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小题5: | A.treatments | B.descriptions | C.suggestions | D.solutions |
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小题7: | A.controlled | B.reflected | C.attacked | D.affected |
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小题8: | A.break | B.trouble | C.mistake | D.cough |
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小题9: | A.before | B.after | C.until | D.unless |
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小题10: | A.hesitated | B.announced | C.responded | D.regretted |
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小题11: | A.identity | B.address | C.money | D.problem |
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小题12: | A.nurses | B.doctors | C.patients | D.family |
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小题13: | A.something | B.nothing | C.everything | D.anything |
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小题14: | A.informed | B.mentioned | C.rejected | D.criticized |
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小题15: | A.relaxed | B.busy | C.free | D.warm |
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小题16: | A.mental | B.physical | C.medical | D.vital |
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小题17: | A.shared | B.enjoyed | C.prepared | D.delivered |
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小题18: | A.medicine | B.courage | C.houses | D.presents |
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小题19: | A.cheap | B.available | C.healthy | D.convenient |
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小题20: | A.back | B.forward | C.around | D.away |
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