A nurse took a tired soldier to an old man , “Your son is here ,” she told the old man. The old man could hardly
1 the young soldier clearly. He reached out his
2 .The soldier held the old man’s hand. The nurse brought a chair so that he could sit
3 the bed. All through the night, the young soldier sat there
4 the old man’s hand. Now and then he heard him say a few words. The dying man said
5 . He only held his son’s hand tightly all through the night.
The next morning, the old man died. The soldier freed his hand and went to
6 the nurse .While the nurse did
7 she had to do, he waited. Then he asked her, “Who was that man?”
The nurse was
8“Wasn’t he your father?” she said.
“No, he wasn’t”, the soldier answered.” I
9 saw him before.”
“Then
10 didn’t you say anything when I took you to
11 ?”
“I knew right away there had been a
12 , and I also knew he needed his son ,_
13 his son just wasn’t here. When I found that he was too
14 to tell whether or not I was his son, I knew
15 he needed me, I stayed.
| 小题3: | | A．besides | B．beside | C．under | D．on |
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| 小题4: | | A．held | B．holds | C．holding | D．was holding |
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| 小题5: | | A．everything | B．nothing | C．anything | D．something |
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| 小题8: | | A．surprising | B．surprised | C．surprise | D．surprises |
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| 小题9: | | A．sometimes | B．usually | C．always | D．never |
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| 小题12: | | A．bed | B．chair | C．mistake | D．hand |
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| 小题14: | | A．sick | B．healthy | C．strong | D．nice |
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| 小题15: | | A．how many | B．how long | C．how much | D．how old |
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