Question

I first met 8-year-old katy on a rainy afternoon. I was a_______at a hospital. The clerk at the desk told me about Katy. She was there because she felt a lot of_______, The doctors found a problem at the base of her brain. I knew she was_______even before she got better.

When I entered Katy's room, she was not in her bed._______Katy did not feel well, she was playing with Tommy, a little boy. It took a lot of_______for her just to sit in the chair. But she played with Tommy because it made him_______.

Katy was always smiling and never appeared to be in pain. She_______to just lie in bed. One day I found her painting a picture. Later, she gave it to one of the older patients, Another day she went outside to_______flowers for another sick little girl. Katy made_______smile.

The doctors__________to solve the problem in Katy's brain, The operation was successful! The doctors informed the hospital staff of the good news. Katy was fine. She soon felt________ Then she was able to________the hospital a month later.

I have had a long career as a nurse. I have met many patients.__________, I have never met another girl like Katy. Even after she got well, she still came to the hospital. She played various games with the young patients. She read many books to the________patients. Katy's kind heart helped her get better so________. She is a hero to me and everyone else at the hospital.

1.A. nurse    B. waiter    C. doctor    D. patient

2.A. fun    B. need    C. pain    D. pity

3.A. silly    B. shy    C. sorry    D. special

4.A. Because    B. Until    C. Though    D. After

5.A. courses    B. effort    C. place    D. notes

6.A. proud    B. lonely    C. mad    D. happy

7.A. agreed    B. refused    C. decided    D. failed

8.A. sell    B. smell    C. get    D. grow

9.A. everyone    B. nobody    C. someone    D. none

10.A. afforded    B. hated    C. regretted    D. managed

11.A. better    B. worse    C. quieter    D. sadder

12.A. find    B. leave    C. reach    D. forget

13.A. Instead    B. Besides    C. Therefore    D. However

14.A. nice    B. old    C. smart    D. crazy

15.A. slowly    B. widely    C. quickly    D. lately

Answer

1. A

2. C

3. D

4. C

5. B

6. D

7. B

8. C

9. A

10. D

11. A

12. B

13. D

14. B

15. C

【解析】

Katy是作者在医院里遇到的一个很特别的女孩，虽然她得了很严重的病，但是她非常的乐观，而且对待医院里其他的病人也非常地好，最终她的病治好了。

1.句意：我是医院里的一名护士。nurse护士；waiter服务员；doctor医生；patient病人。根据文章最后一段中I have had a long career as a nurse可知，作者的职业是护士，故应选A。

2.句意：她来医院因为她感觉很痛苦。fun 有趣；need 需要；pain疼痛，痛苦；pity遗憾。根据下文Katy was always smiling and never appeared to be in pain.可知，Katy感觉非常疼痛所以来医院看病。故应选C。

3.句意：在她恢复健康之前我就知道她是特殊的。silly傻的；shy 害羞的；sorry抱歉的；special特别的，特殊的。根据下文对Katy的描述可知，虽然Katy得了很严重的病，但是她非常的乐观，所以“我”知道她是与别的病人不一样的，故应选D。

4.句意：虽然Katy感觉不舒服，但是她还是和一个叫Tommy的小男孩一起玩。Because因为，表示原因，引导原因状语从句；Until直到…时候，引导时间状语从句；Though虽然，尽管，引导让步状语从句；After在…之后。根据两句话之间的意思可知，这里表示转折的关系，故应选C。

5.句意：对她来说就连坐到椅子上都要花费很大的努力。courses课程；effort努力；place地方；notes笔记。根据文意可知，Katy得了严重的病，因此坐到椅子上对于她来说很很费力的，与下句话的But形成转折的关系，故应选B。

6.句意：但是她还是和Tommy一起玩，因为这会使他很开心。proud 骄傲的；lonely孤独的；mad疯狂的；happy开心的。根据下文Katy made___9___smile可知，Katy非常的善良，她总是让每个人都很开心，由此可知应选D。

7.句意：她拒绝只是躺在床上。agreed同意；refused拒绝；decided决定；failed失败。根据下文One day I found her painting a picture. Later, she gave it to one of the older patients, Another day she went outside可知，Katy画画，还出去买花，因此她不愿意只是躺在床上，故应选B。

8.句意：那天她出去给另外一个生病的小女孩买花。sell卖；smell闻；get得到，买；grow种植。根据空后… flowers for another sick little girl可知，Katy去给另外一个小女孩买花，让她高兴。因此C选项意思合适。

9.句意：她让每个人都微笑。everyone每个人；nobody没有人；someone某人；none一个也没有。根据上文But she played with Tommy because it made him___6___.、One day I found her painting a picture. Later, she gave it to one of the older patients, Another day she went outside to___8___flowers for another sick little girl.等处对Katy的介绍可知，Katy总是乐意帮助医院里的每个人，所以她让每个人都微笑、开心，故应选A。

10.句意：医生们设法解决了Katy脑部的问题。afforded负担得起；hated 讨厌；regretted后悔；managed设法做到。根据下文The operation was successful手术非常成功可知，医生们治好了Katy的病，也就是“设法做到了”，故应选D。

11.句意：很快她感觉更好了。better更好；worse更糟糕；quieter更安静；sadder更伤心。根据上文The operation was successful! The doctors informed the hospital staff of the good news. Katy was fine可知，医生们治好了Katy的病，所以她感觉更好了，故应选A。

12.句意：一个月后她可以离开医院了。find 发现，找到；leave离开；reach到达；forget忘记。根据上文The operation was successful! The doctors informed the hospital staff of the good news. Katy was fine可知，医生们治好了Katy的病，她恢复了健康，所以要离开医院了，故应选B。

13.句意：我遇见过很多病人，然而，我从来没见过像Katy这样的女孩。Instead代替，相反地；Besides此外，还有；Therefore因此；However然而。根据上句话I have met …以及下句话I have never met…可知，两句话之间是转折的关系，故应选D。

14.句意：她给上年纪的病人读书。nice好的；old 老的；smart聪明的；crazy疯狂的。根据上句话She played various games with the young patients，这句话说的是Katy对待年轻的病人；相对应地这里应说的是与young相对的old，“上年纪的病人”，故应选B。

15.句意：Katy的好心帮助她这么快就恢复了健康。slowly慢地；widely广泛地；quickly快地；lately最近地。根据文意可知，Katy是一个善良的女孩，她总是愿意帮助别人，因此她的好心让她的病恢复得很快，作者觉得她是一个英雄。因此应选C。