【推荐2】A few notable moments from my most recent volunteering at the Children’s Hospital never escape me.
After we had ________ with the nurses, Dr. Tiny and I went to our first room, inside which were a mother and a two-year-old boy. This young boy was ________ on the bed, jumping up and down. Mom looked at us with a sense of expectation and curiosity. She was trying to calm her son, but she couldn’t. Dr. Tiny ________ his tool and waved it through the air creating bubbles (肥皂泡) in front of the child. I had a ________ with me. I started to play gentle, ________ music. As we did this, the young boy watched the bubbles with his eyes, and began to rock ________ gently to the music. He slowly reached out his hand to ______ the bubbles. We glanced over at the mom and noticed that she, too, had become ________.
Later, we walked into another room at the Emergency Department. The patient was a teenage boy who had met with a terrible ________, leaving him unable to sit up. ________, he could raise his head with ________ to see us as we entered the room. He saw our guitar. “Play me a song,” he said, “The Red Nose Reindeer.”
I quickly adjusted my guitar, ________ my throat, and began to sing, “Jingle bells, Jingle bells, Jingle all the way…” The patient looked up with a look of ________. With a smile, he said, “Play The Red Nose Reindeer, please!” Dr. Tiny looked at me and said, “You are starting to embarrass us.” I glanced at Dr. Tiny and the patient, ________ for getting it wrong I began to sing again. As Dr. Tiny and I sang the song, the patient sang along and laughed. “That was a good one!” he shouted ________.
1. A.registered | B.exchanged | C.applied | D.requested |
2. A.sleeping | B.standing | C.lying | D.sitting |
3. A.pulled out | B.put down | C.made up | D.packed up |
4. A.suitcase | B.piano | C.guitar | D.backpack |
5. A.lively | B.sorrowful | C.peaceful | D.powerful |
6. A.up and down | B.back and forth | C.far and near | D.here and there |
7. A.move | B.raise | C.place | D.touch |
8. A.angrier | B.quieter | C.happier | D.calmer |
9. A.adventure | B.accident | C.event | D.occasion |
10. A.Therefore | B.Meanwhile | C.However | D.Though |
11. A.pain | B.confidence | C.determination | D.effort |
12. A.lowered | B.changed | C.used | D.cleared |
13. A.confusion | B.horror | C.gratitude | D.regret |
14. A.announcing | B.appreciating | C.apologizing | D.considering |
15. A.crazily | B.excitedly | C.impatiently | D.hopefully |