解析:选B 忙了一个上午,终于到了午休吃饭的时候,故选B项。
14.A.why B.how
C.when D.where
解析:选A 由后面的回答可知,作者是在问老人为什么要来医院帮忙。
15.A.related B.accustomed
C.opposed D.devoted
解析:选D 由"He spent almost every waking moment by her side"可推断,他俩感情深厚,他什么都愿意为妻子去做。
16.A.something B.nothing
C.everything D.anything
解析:选B 参见上题解析。
17.A.patients B.doctors
C.nurses D.neighbors
解析:选A 由上文对老人照顾病人的介绍可知,此处应指他去照顾其他病人。
18.A.working B.holding
C.helping D.eating
解析:选C 由语境可判断此处应指在医院帮忙。
19.A.after B.since
C.because D.once
解析:选B 由"he has been a Christmas volunteer here"可知,自从妻子病逝以后他一直是医院的圣诞节志愿者。
20.A.regret B.warmth
C.excitement D.silence
解析:选D 讲完、听完老人感人的故事,两个人都沉默了。
Ⅱ.阅读理解
Here are some great museums you shouldn't miss if you visit Europe one day.
Tate Museum, London
It is Britain's national museum.It exhibits international modern and presentday art where you can view artwork from Matisse, Picasso, Dalí, Pollock, and countless others.With about 4.7 million visitors yearly, the museum is the most visited modern art gallery across the globe.
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid