广东省部分地区2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语汇编：完形填空

广东省部分地区2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语试题分类汇编 完形填空 广东省广州市越秀区2023-2024学年高二上学期期末考试英语试卷（含解析） 第一节(共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项 (A、B、C和D) 中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 The snowstorm swept across my city, with biting wind piercing (划破) the silence of the empty street. I was a nurse in the emergency room. It was a (n) ___21___ quiet day on New Year’s Eve. Quiet, that is, ___22___ the nurses who were standing around the nurses’ station ___23___ about having to work at such a special time. I was having a cup of hot tea in the nurse’s station when an admitting clerk came and told me I had five patients waiting to be evaluated. So I went straight out and called the first name. Five bodies ___24___ at my triage desk (分诊台) , a pale little woman and four small children in somewhat ___25___ clothing. “Are you all sick?” I asked ___26___ “Yes,” she said weakly. “Okay,” I replied, unconvinced, “Who’s first?” One by one they sat down, and I asked the usual questions. When it came to descriptions of their presenting problems, things got a little ___27___. Something was wrong with the picture. When I explained that it might be a little while before the doctor could see them, the mother responded, “ ___28___ . It’s warm in here.” She turned and, with a smile, guided her children into the waiting room. I checked the registration. No address. I went back to the nurse’s station and mentioned we had a ___29___ family in the waiting room. The team went into action. We prepared a ___30___ for our special guests. We put together candies, fruits and other things available from different departments. ___31___ in and out, our team made great efforts to make a party to ___32___ the family who just wanted to be warm on New Year’s Eve. When the party ended, as the family walked to the door to leave, the mother came running back, gave me a ___33___ and whispered, “Thanks for your ___34___ today.” As she ran back, they all waved one more time before the door closed. Inside the nurse station, t