After finishing working at the hospital that day, I was driving home after a particularly busy night call. In front of me was a public bus, with college students sitting on the roof, __1__a small metal railing (栏杆). As the __2__weaved through traffic, I could see the boys __3__from side to side.__4__, a boy fell off the back of the bus. He __5__the road face down, bounced once, and __6__. He lay __7__in the middle of the road as the bus sped away. The cars directly behind the bus __8__to avoid the boy, but none stopped. Part of me understood — if he died, it would mean police involvement and __9__problems. In fact, I felt the same willing to keep going, __10__the willing to stop and help was __11__. I knew that if the boy was bleeding into his brain, he could __12__in a matter of minutes. He had to get to hospital quickly.
I stopped my car and carefully __13__the boy, who appeared to be about 20. His face was covered in __14__ — he had a long deep cut on his forehead and another above his right ear. There didn't seem to be any other injuries. I __15__to apply pressure to the cuts to stop the bleeding but failed. With the __16__of some bystanders, I lifted his unconscious body into the back seat of my car. I asked a couple of men to __17__me, but they shrank away from further involvement. I jumped in the car and __18__to the hospital. On reaching the emergency entrance, I __19__, “Head injury!” Hospital staff wheeled the boy into the emergency room, while I gave a quick __20__to the oncall doctor.
After an initial examination, the doctors determined that he was most likely bleeding into his brain. Luckily the boy was saved at last.
1.A.getting B.holding C.fixing D.painting
2.A.driver B.studentsC.walkers D.passengers
3.A.dancing B.fightingC.shaking D.looking
4.A.Slowly B.QuicklyC.Likely D.Suddenly
5.A.jumped B.hitC.fell D.got
6.A.rolled over B.came overC.got over D.took over
7.A.careless B.motionlessC.hopeless D.fearless
8.A.broke B.brakedC.moved D.checked
9.A.improper B.unimportantC.unnecessary D.inconvenient
10.A.and B.soC.or D.but
11.A.nicer B.biggerC.weaker D.stronger
12.A.die B.liveC.save D.hurt
13.A.examined B.foundC.touched D.operated
14.A.mud B.bloodC.tears D.scars
15.A.managed B.refusedC.tried D.planned
16.A.watch B.neglectC.respect D.help
17.A.accompany B.approveC.observe D.applaud
18.A.slipped B.turnedC.raced D.went
19.A.said B.repeatedC.wept D.shouted
20.A.truth B.complaintC.history D.look