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A surveillance (监视) video has become a hit on social media. In the video, cars and taxis in a __1__ tunnel (隧道) in Yichang, Hubei Province, are giving __2__ to an ambulance.
It was on Monday night. The ambulance was trapped in the traffic jam __3__ after entering the Dongshan Tunnel at 7：46 p．m. But when hearing the __4__ of the ambulance, many cars and taxis ahead __5__ and moved to the sides to make way.
The ambulance, carrying a patient in need of a(n) __6__ operation, soon passed through the tunnel by the “life channel” __7__ by the car drivers. __8__ the “life channel”， the patient was sent to the hospital in time and got __9__ treatments. He and his family __10__ their deep appreciation to all those who had made way for the ambulance on the way it had been driven __11__.
The ambulance __12__ said that if the car drivers hadn't given way, he couldn't __13__ how long it would have taken him to make it through and how __14__ it would have been for the patient. “I usually see such kind __15__ on TV. But when it happened in front of my eyes, I was greatly __16__，” he said.
Chinese netizens also expressed their __17__ for the drivers. One said, “The city is full of the milk of human kindness and __18__ energy.” Another __19__， “Three years ago, a similar situation also happened in the same tunnel. Be __20__ of our city！”
1．A.narrow B．crowded
C．long D．wide
解析：选B 根据下文语境可知，当时隧道里交通拥挤(crowded)。
2．A.petrol B．life
C．way D．light
解析：选C 根据下文语境可知，当时隧道里的其他车辆听到救护车的声音就为它让路。give way (to sb./sth.)“让……先行”。
3．A.shortly B．frequently
C．obviously D．swiftly
解析：选A 结合空后的“at 7：46 p．m.”可推知，救护车出行时间正值交通高峰期，因此进入隧道不久(shortly)就遭遇了堵车。
4．A.whistle B．shout
C．scream D．yell
解析：选A 根据空前的“hearing”可推知，当时隧道里的其他车辆听到救护车的鸣笛声，纷纷让道。whistle“鸣笛声”。
5．A.speeded B．accelerated
C．slowed D．stopped
解析：选C 由上文中的“the traffic jam”可知，当时隧道很拥堵，由此可推知，许多车辆放慢速度并移动到一侧为其让路。
6．A.ordinary B．authentic
C．general D．emergency
解析：选D 根据语境可推知，救护车上的病人情况紧急，需要做急救手术。emergency“紧急的”，符合语境。
7．A.designed B．constructed
C．created D．owned
解析：选C 根据上文语境可知，这一“救生通道”是由隧道里的汽车司机们创造(created)出来的。
8．A.Thanks to B．Compared with
C．Apart from D．But for
解析：选A 根据语境可知，前后句表示逻辑上的因果关系。Thanks to“由于”符合语境。compare with“与……比较”；apart from“除了……外”；but for“要不是”。
9．A.cautious B．entire
C．extreme D．timely
解析：选D 根据上文中的“the patient was sent to the hospital in time”并结合语境可推知，病人被及时送到医院，得到了及时的(timely)治疗。
10．A.returned B．adopted
C．conveyed D．announced
解析：选C 根据上文内容可知，病人得到了及时的治疗，故此处应是那个病人和他的家人对所有让路的司机表达了(conveyed)深深的感激。
11．A.along B．together
C．over D．around
解析：选A 根据空前的“on the way it had been driven”可推知，此处表示救护车一路开过去。
12．A.doctor B．chemist
C．driver D．guard
解析：选C 结合下文语境推知，此处指的是救护车司机(driver)所说的话。
13．A.imagine B．calculate
C．evaluate D．realize
解析：选A 根据语境可推知，此处表示他难以想象(imagine)他多长时间才能穿过去。
14．A.easy B．serious
C．happy D．sorrowful
解析：选B 根据语境可知，如果救护车被交通堵塞所耽误，那么车上需要急救的病人的情况将会变得很严重(serious)。
15．A.performance B．movement
C．activity D．behavior
解析：选D 根据上文可知，处于交通堵塞中的司机们为救护车让道是一种善举。behavior“行为” ，符合语境。
16．A.touched B．surprised
C．annoyed D．interested
解析：选A 根据前一句中的“kind”并结合语境可推知，救护车司机被人们的这种善举感动(touched)了。
17．A.envy B．encouragement
C．admiration D．mercy
解析：选C 根据空前的“expressed”以及下文中的“the milk of human kindness”可推知，网民们也表达了他们对司机们的敬佩(admiration)。
18．A.enthusiastic B．negative
C．optimistic D．positive
解析：选D 根据空前的“the milk of human kindness”可推知，此处表示正能量。enthusiastic“热情的”；negative“负面的，消极的”；optimistic“乐观的”；positive“积极的”。
19．A.recalled B．repeated
C．replied D．called
解析：选A 根据空后的“Three years ago”可推知，此处表示另一位网友回忆起(recalled)过去的情况。
20．A.aware B．proud
C．fond D．afraid
解析：选B 根据上文的内容可知，本文是一篇正能量的故事，结合上文中的“a similar situation”可推知，此处表示为我们的城市感到自豪。
