A picture with a dog in a hospital room visiting a patient has recently attracted the attention of millions of people.
The patient is a man who is the dog’s owner. They are the best friends. The dog, named Rusty, always does what the man wants it to do. They had separated from each other since the man was ill in hospital.
The _________ dog in the picture was saying goodbye to his _________ as he lay in his hospital bed because he was badly ill. It is obvious that he is coming to the end of his life.
Emily, the man’s sister, _________ the picture on Reddit — a social networking site. It has been _________, written about and commented on thousands of times. Thousands upon thousands of _________ have opened their wallets to help the _________ man’s family with the increasing bills in the hospital.
The man in the hospital bed is Mike Petrosino, 27 years old. He was 13 when he was first _________ with a rare form of cancer that _________ soft tissue, bones as well as other parts of the human body. “He’s in a lot of pain, but he tries to show that he is _________ so that he can make others worry less about him,” Emily said. “We are told there is nothing else he can do.”
Friends and family have come __________ to say their goodbyes. And the photo, taken by Mike’s brother, John, __________ one very special goodbye, when the Petrosino’s family dog, Rusty, came to Mike’s hospital bedside.
Emily said it was “__________” the way in which the world __________ to the photo. Many people followed the photo to the family’s to Funding page. More than $30,000 has been __________ so far. “To see these people who don’t know whom they are donating money to, it is really __________,” Emily said. “We all really __________ it.”
“It’s a great photo. You can see there’s a lot of __________ in that photo,” said Emily, “People really understand the meaning of it. When you see something that cuts through the emotion, it really __________ you.” Emily posted this update about an hour ago, “An ambulance is coming to __________ Mike soon to bring him home for Christmas. Again thank you all for your donations and kind words and prayers... There are so many __________ people in the world.”
【小题1】A.valuable | B.dangerous | C.faithful | D.curious |
【小题2】A.master | B.manager | C.holder | D.boss |
【小题3】A.changed | B.drew | C.posted | D.updated |
【小题4】A.published | B.shared | C.printed | D.described |
【小题5】A.officers | B.strangers | C.visitors | D.doctors |
【小题6】A.dying | B.recovering | C.sleeping | D.crying |
【小题7】A.detected | B.decided | C.operated | D.identified |
【小题8】A.discovers | B.prevents | C.attacks | D.crashes |
【小题9】A.responsible | B.reliable | C.changeable | D.comfortable |
【小题10】A.normally | B.sadly | C.simply | D.secretly |
【小题11】A.showed | B.developed | C.expected | D.explained |
【小题12】A.promising | B.amusing | C.interesting | D.amazing |
【小题13】A.responded | B.applied | C.referred | D.replied |
【小题14】A.earned | B.achieved | C.raised | D.delivered |
【小题15】A.touching | B.embarrassing | C.annoying | D.relaxing |
【小题16】A.practice | B.appreciate | C.imagine | D.experience |
【小题17】A.passion | B.love | C.danger | D.sympathy |
【小题18】A.reminds | B.warns | C.recalls | D.hits |
【小题19】A.bring up | B.wake up | C.pick up | D.dress up |
【小题20】A.pitiful | B.thankful | C.useful | D.wonderful |