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2020年5月29日,值此“全国科技工作者日(5月30日)到来之际，给袁隆平、钟南山、叶培建等25位科技工作者代表的回信中指出，面对突如其来的新冠肺炎疫情，全国科技工作者迎难而上、攻坚克难,在临床救治、疫苗研发、物质保障、大数据应用等方面夜以继日攻关，为疫情防控斗争提供了科技支撑。希望全国科技工作者弘扬优良传统，坚定创新自信,着力攻克关键核心技术,促进产学研深度融合,勇于攀登科技高峰，为把我国建设成为世界科技强国作出新的I lived next door to Debbie and her 84-year-old mother, Nan, for about six months. One night last summer, Debbie asked me to check on her mother because she worked the overnight shift (夜班) at a nursing home.I was glad to help. But I   1   felt a little funny about it.   2   , I’ve been blind since I was a baby and out of   3   for years. In fact, at 54, I came to wonder if I had any   4   to live. A bit after 9:00 pm, I heard a sound—over the years my ears have grown super  5   . It was Nan. “Jim, Jim. The house is   6   ! Help!”I went as far as I could to Debbie’s. I got to the front door,   7  for the key and unlocked the door. “Nan! Where are you?” I called.“Here, Jim. Help!” her voice was  8   and low.I felt my   9   inside. “Nan, where are you? Keep   10 !” “Here, Jim, here!” sounds as if she’s    11   in front of me. I reached out and touched her shoulder. We felt our way down the steps. ___12____ in the sweet, fresh summer air.Later the fire truck arrived. Debbie came too. Nan and I heard the sound of the   13   coming down. Finally, the firefighters   14   the fire.I heard Nan crying. She said, “I was so   15   and got turned around. I couldn’t find the door. You saved my life.”Now Debbie’s voice quivered (发抖)， “You’re a hero. You rescued my mom.”I hardly knew what to say. Two hours earlier I was wondering whether I really mattered to anyone. And now I saved a life. Nan and Debbie were thanking me. Truth was, I wanted to thank them. Nan wasn’t the only one who had been saved that day.小题1:A．seldomB．hardlyC．alsoD．soon小题2:A．First of allB．At allC．Above allD．After all小题3:A．sightB．moneyC．patienceD．work小题4:A．valueB．painC．sadnessD．good小题5:A．uselessB．deafC．sensitiveD．responsible小题6:A．too coldB．on saleC．too hotD．on fire小题7:A．lookedB．reachedC．searchedD．waited小题8:A．afraidB．weakC．calmD．certain小题9:A．wayB．keyC．heartD．fear小题10:A．talkingB．standingC．lyingD．staying小题11:A．sillB．evenC．rightD．away小题12:A．appearingB．breathingC．lostD．driven小题13:A．houseB．truckC．fireD．air小题14:A．set outB．put outC．hold upD．put off小题15:A tired            B. fortunate        C. disappointed      D. scared