Unit 1-6 课文改编语法填空-2022-2023学年高中英语外研版（2019）选择性必修第一册

37. B4UB5U1P1 The Age of Majority As I approach the hospital 1. ________(wear) my white coat, I look just like any other doctor. That is until I put on my curly rainbow wig, big red nose, and add my name 2. b_____ “Doctor Larry Laugh-Out-Loud”. I walk through the doors into the waiting area, 3. ______there’s a familiar atmosphere of 4. ________(bore) and tension. People sit 5. _________(uncomfortable) on plastic chairs, looking through old magazines, all of which 6. ________(read) hundreds of times previously. Anxious parents do what they can 7. ________(comfort) nervous and crying children. In the middle of this particular scene I 8. s____ a small girl whose ankle is twice its normal size. I speak with the on-duty nurse, who tells me that Lara’s parents rushed her to the hospital after she fell 9. ______ her bicycle. Since getting here, Lara has spent her time crying 10. ____ pain. Although it’s the doctors and nurses who will treat her 11. ________(injure), it’s my job to make her feel better. Scientific studies show that laughter produces 12. c_________ to make people feel better, 13. _________ means clown doctors can be helpful. We are 14. _________ (special) trained clowns who work as part of a programme known as “hospital clowning”. I chose this career because of my experience of going to hospital when I was a kid. 15. _________ the doctors and nurses did a great job, hospitals weren’t really designed for children. I spent much of the time when I was there feeling frightened and more than little bored! Being a clown doctor 16. ________(mean) I can help people by entertaining them. Visiting hospitals and other health care 17. _________(facility), we clown doctors work together with medical professionals. On a typical day, we spend our time 18. ________(cheer) up patients, their families, and more often than not, the hospital staff, too! We do this by doing magic tricks, singing songs, telling stories and, of course, 19. __________(tell) silly jok