第一节 语法填空（共10小题，每题1.5分，共15分）
仔细阅读下面短文，短文中有10个空格。请按照语境以及括号里的具体要求完成语法填空、词形变化等。答案填写在答题卡标号21—30的对应位置。（请将该部分答案写在答题纸上）
Some years ago, SARS broke out in the mainland of China, causing some people to be killed or nearly got close to （21）_______（die）. The situation was so severe that there was no time （22）_______（debate） who is to blame. The most important thing for the government to do is to find out the cause of this （23）_______
