浴室外的抉择：一场虚惊后的失而复得（完形填空）

In September 2014, I had my third daughter, Nadine. It had been a ____1____ birth, which had left me with a terrible headache. So a few days later, I was back for ____2____, bringing her along with me as she needed ____3____.

It was the ____4____ place I wanted to be. I was so tired ____5____ I didn’t want to let Nadine out of my arms. But I was ____6____ for a shower. The hospital had given me a room with a ____7____, but I hesitated before I went in, ____8____ Nadine sleeping in her cot (婴儿床) after eating. Should I bring her in with me? I decided not to. She ____9____ safe, and I’d only be a few feet away.

When I walked back into the room, a nurse was there. We ____10____ looked at Nadine’s cot. It was ____11____. “Did you pick her up?” I asked. “No,” she replied. Instantly, I couldn’t ____12____. It felt like ice-cold water had been ____13____ me.

I ran in the hospital, shouting for ____14____. A nurse led me back to my room. I replayed the ____15____ I’d walked away from Nadine’s cot over and over. Why hadn’t I taken her into the bathroom with me? I’d never felt ____16____ like it. But I didn’t cry until my husband Conrad ran in 20 minutes later. Then I ____17____.

Then the police checked the camera and told us about a woman in dark glasses with a ____18____ in her arms. She had been taken outside the hospital. We waited and waited, until around 2 a.m., a police officer arrived, ____19____ Nadine in a cot. ____20____ I held her, Conrad put his arms around us. We cried. The world felt right again.

1. 1.（完形填空）

A pleasant

B typical

C quick

D tough

2. 2.（完形填空）

A tests

B births

C exercises

D visits

3. 3.（完形填空）

A helping

B bathing

C feeding

D cleaning

4. 4.（完形填空）

A first

B best

C farthest

D last

5. 5.（完形填空）

A if

B and

C or

D so

6. 6.（完形填空）

A desperate

B ready

C fit

D sorry

7. 7.（完形填空）

A toilet

B kitchen

C bathroom

D bedroom

8. 8.（完形填空）

A guessing

B finding

C knowing

D watching

9. 9.（完形填空）

A sounded

B seemed

C felt

D kept

10. 10.（完形填空）

A both

B all

C either

D neither

11. 11.（完形填空）

A separate

B empty

C removed

D dusty

12. 12.（完形填空）

A scream

B cry

C sense

D breathe

13. 13.（完形填空）

A dropped on

B poured over

C fell on

D ran over

14. 14.（完形填空）

A help

B advice

C promise

D protection

15. 15.（完形填空）

A chance

B need

C second

D hope

16. 16.（完形填空）

A excitement

B fear

C surprise

D doubt

17. 17.（完形填空）

A called out

B went away

C passed by

D broke down

18. 18.（完形填空）

A cot

B bag

C baby

D camera

19. 19.（完形填空）

A sending

B inputting

C pushing

D pulling

20. 20.（完形填空）

A As

B Until

C Since

D Unless

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