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When I settled in Chicago,my new city seemed so big and unfriendly.Then I had a __1__ problem and had to go to hospital for a __2__ examination.
It seemed a small __3__ compared to the one I was about to face,but things started to go __4__ right from the beginning.Not having a car or __5__ the city,I was depending on a couple of buses to get me from A to B.__6__ I'd left myself plenty of time,soon it was __7__ I was going to be late,as I had mistakenly boarded a bus that was taking me in the __8__ direction.
I __9__ the bus and stood on the pavement not knowing what to do.I looked into the eyes of a __10__,who was trying to get past me.__11__,instead of moving on,she stopped to ask if I was __12__.After I explained my __13__ to her,she pointed to a bus stop across the street,where a bus would take me back into the city to my __14__.Sitting there waiting,I felt __15__ that someone had been willing to help.__16__,hearing a horn(喇叭)nearby,I looked up to see a car with my new friend __17__ at me to get in.She had returned to offer me a __18__ to the hospital.
Such unexpected __19__ from a passerby was a lovely gift to receive.As I climbed out of the car at the hospital and turned to thank her,she smiled and told me not to lose __20__,for all things are possible.
【语篇解读】 本文为一篇记叙文。作者讲述了自己初到芝加哥人生地不熟时的一次受人帮助的愉快经历。
1.A.physical B.traveling C.social D.housing
解析 根据下文的“had to go to hospital for a __2__ zexamination”可知,是“身体”出现问题。故a physical problem符合语境。故选A。
答案 A