2 . I was appointed to tend to this patient several weeks ago and began to grow closer to her. Communicating with her was____because everything she wanted to say to me had to be written on a notepad. As a nursing graduate, I was able to____her mind by observing even a slight ____ in a patient's facial expression.
One day, when I was checking the patient, she____me on the shoulder to show me a note, "Do you think I could be let go____the hospital in a month to see my niece get married?" Taking her hand in mine, I told her that I could not____her, because I did not want to leave her a____sense of hope. _____, I made her believe that I would be there with her every step of the way on her journey toward_____ Hearing that, the patient gave me a ___and a hug.
Day by day, 1 built her____by walking around the floor with her. As I did this, I could see before my own eyes that her health was____improving and able to walk more steadily. On her last day in hospital, just before her niece's ___, she wrote me one last note, "I couldn't have done this____you; I love you." After kissing goodbye, I had a strong sense of achievement. I realized that moments like this were
___I woke up early for_____ in the hospital and spent long hours with her. I truly felt, and her____confirmed, that I was an___ part of this woman's recovery. My experience with this patient shows me that this career allows me to touch the____of people in ways that people in other____will never get to experience.
1. A.difficult | B.funny | C.simple | D.interesting |
2. 3. A.worry | B.change | C.pain | D.excitement |
4. A.tapped | B.hit | C.knocked | D.struck |
5. 6. A.disappoint | B.promise | C.comfort | D.trust |
7. A.false | B.strong | C.right | D.good |
8. A.Therefore | B.Besides | C.However | D.Furthermore |
9. A.death | B.success | C.destination | D.recovery |
10. A.surprise | B.stare | C.smile | D.whistle |
11. A.future | B.strength | C.habit | D.awareness |
12. A.slowly | B.completely | C.rapidly | D.finally |
13. A.presence | B.visit | C.wedding | D.presentation |
14. A.without | B.behind | C.except | D.beside |
15. 16. A.work | B.school | C.office | D.exercise |
17. A.expression | B.note | C.feeling | D.treatment |
18. A.irrelevant | B.insignificant | C.instructive | D.important |
19. A.fortunes | B.shoulders | C.lives | D.tears |
20. A.hospitals | B.areas | C.lands | D.fields |