Question

完型填空

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

I lost my elderly mother a few weeks ago. Actually, my mother had fallen over during the night and had not been able to ________again. She had woken up the neighbors by banging on the wall. The ________ called an ambulance, which took her ________ to the hospital.

My mother has ________ thought that hospitals are frightening. She believes that doctors and hospitals give you ________ diseases. My father went to hospital a year ago, and after a few weeks, he ________ . The fact that he was also in the final ________ of lung cancer was certainly related, but by my mother’s logic, my father’s death was ________ with the hospital.

When a neighbor ________ me up and told me that my mother had been taken off in an ambulance, the first thing I did was similar, which was to ring Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The paramedics(護理人員) had told my neighbor that my mother would ________ be taken there, ________I was told that no one by that name had been ________ , so they gave me the numbers of two other West Midland hospital. They didn’t ________ they were holding my mother. I rang the ________ and asked them to find her, but the nice officer said he could only do that if she had been reported as a(n) ________ person.

It took six calls to ________ my mother. She had been in Queen Elizabeth Hospital all along, but because their computer system hadn’t been updated overnight , there was no record of her ________ . My mother had spent more than a ________ in the hospital when it turned out there was nothing ________ with her. I managed to get her out within 10 days, but only by agreeing that in the future, she would live downstairs. In return, the hospital said they would ________ for a social worker to visit the house three or four times a day.

Luckily, my mother is safe. Thank all the people who have given their help to us .

1.A. wake upB. get upC. stay upD. send up

2.A. neighborsB. strangersC. relativesD. friends

3.A. outB. upC. awayD. around

4.A. hardlyB. occasionallyC. alwaysD. rarely

5.A. strangeB. specialC. severeD. final

6.A. passed awayB. passed byC. passed overD. passed down

7.A.measuresB. curesC. stagesD. years

8.A.connectedB. facedC. equippedD. pleased

9.A. tookB. rangC. putD. brought

10.A. willinglyB. happilyC. likelyD. easily

11.A. butB. andC. whenD. or

12.A. adoptedB. heldC. adjustedD. adapted

13.A. refuseB. rejectC. admitD. insist

14.A. policeB. familyC. doctorsD. nurses

15.A. oldB. deadC. missingD. unique

16.A. rescueB. findC. comfortD. persuade

17.A. illnessB. arrivalC. checkoutD. medicine

18.A. monthB. yearC. weekD. day

19.A. differentB. wrongC. necessaryD. important

20.A. allowB. answerC. arrangeD. call

Answer 1