2021年高考英語二輪復(fù)習(xí)講練測 閱讀理解I 主旨大意題 考點1 精確歸納標(biāo)題測案（教師版）

專題03閱讀理解I主旨大意題考點1精確用細(xì)標(biāo)題?一講?練?羽一羽案時間:45分鐘總分值:50L閱讀理解（歸納標(biāo)題）A【江蘇省蘇北六市（南通、徐州、淮安、宿遷、泰州、揚州）2021-2022學(xué)年高三第一次調(diào)研】Dozensofhoneybees,whichusuallyfeedonwildflowersafterleavingtheirhives（蜂房）inthecampusgardens,weretrickedintothecottagetofeedfromanartificialflower.Onlyonebeewasallowedinatatime,andtheirvisitstoartificialflowerswerevideoedandtimedunderdifferentfanspeeds,whichmimicked（模擬）calmandwindydays.Buttheresearchersaretryingtohelpthem:itisacontrolledexperimentthatrevealshowhighwindspeedssignificantlyreducetheefficiencyoftheirfeeding.Withnowind,thebeesonaveragetooknectar（花蜜）from5.45flowersduringtheir90-secondtimetrial.Whenwindspeedswereincreased,thisfelltoanaverageof3.73flowers.Researchersalsoexaminedtheindirectimpactofhigherwindsbymovingtheflowers.Thefindingsrevealthat,whileflowermovementdidnotappeartohaveaneffectonthebees,themovementofairfromthefansmadethemmuchmorehesitanttotakeofffromaflower,withtimetakenrangingfromaninitial0.05secondsto54seconds.GeorgiaHennessy,leadauthoroftheresearch,saidthatonepossiblereasonforthewindcausinghesitancywasthatsmallincreasesinwindspeedreducedthebees'bodytemperature,sotheyrequirelongertowarmuptheflightmusclesrequiredtotakeoff.“Withwindspeedspredictedtoincreaseintheyearsahead,understandinghowwecanhelpbeesinachangingclimateisbecomingevermorepressing.Althoughwecan'tdomuchtocontrolorstopthewind,wecantakestepstoreduceitsimpactonbees,suchasplacinghivesinshelteredlocations/9saidHennessy.TheUN'sFoodandAgricultureOrganizationwarnedlastyearthatthedeclineinglobalbeepopulationswasa"threattoglobalfoodsecurityanddiversity”.DaveGoulson,professorofbiologyattheUniversityofSussex,said:"Beesalreadyfacemanypressuresinthemodernworld,suchaslossofhabitatsandexposuretopesticides（殺蟲劑），andagreatmanyareindecline.Copingwithincreasinglywindyweatherunderclimatechangemaybethefinalstraw.”1.Whattaskdidtheresearcherssetforthebees?Identifyingthenewroute.Survivinginextremeconditions.Feedingunderdifferentwindspeeds.Distinguishingvariouskindsofflowers.2.Whatprobablymakesabeehesitanttotakeofffromaflower?Afullstomach.gotnewsabouthermissingfather.（運用了that引導(dǎo)的賓語從句以及where引導(dǎo)的非限制性定語從句）Lossofbalance.C,Changedflowerpositions.D.Reducedbodytemperature.3.Whatcanwedotoreducetheimpactofhighwindsonbees?Stopthewind.Restoretheirhabitats.C?Addressclimatechange.D.Prohibittheuseofpesticides.Whichofthefollowingcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?LossofbeescausesfailureoffoodcropsBeesareonthedeclineasglobalheatingworsensBeesmaystruggleinwindscausedbyglobalwarmingArtificialflowersareusedforthreatenedbeepopulations【答案】1.C2.D3.C4.C【解析】這是一篇說明文。文章主要介紹了一個關(guān)于風(fēng)速對蜜蜂進食效率的影響的實驗，進而引出蜜蜂當(dāng)下所面臨的困境，并引發(fā)對于如何解決這一問題的思考。.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段“Dozensofhoneybees,whichusuallyfeedonwildflowersafterleavingtheirhives（蜂房）inthecampusgardens,weretrickedintothecottagetofeedfromanartificialflower.Onlyonebeewasallowedinatatime,andtheirvisitstoartificialflowerswerevideoedandtimedunderdifferentfanspeeds,whichmimicked（模擬）calmandwindydays.（幾十只蜜蜂通常在離開校園花園的蜂巢后以野花為食，它們被騙進小屋，以一朵人造花為食。一次只允許一只蜜蜂進入，并在不同的風(fēng)扇速度下對它們造訪人造花進行錄像和計時，模擬了平靜和有風(fēng)的日子）“可知，研究人員為蜜蜂設(shè)置的任務(wù)是在不同的風(fēng)速下進食。應(yīng)選C。.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第六段“GeorgiaHennessy,leadauthoroftheresearch,saidthatonepossiblereasonforthewindcausinghesitancywasthatsmallincreasesinwindspeedreducedthebees'bodytemperature,sotheyrequirelongertowarmuptheflightmusclesrequiredtotakeoff.（這項研究的主要作者GeorgiaHennessy說，風(fēng)導(dǎo)致蜜蜂遲疑的一個可能原因是風(fēng)速的小幅增加降低了蜜蜂的體溫，因此它們需要更長的時間來預(yù)熱起飛所需的飛行肌群）”可知，降低的體溫導(dǎo)致蜜蜂從一朵花到另一朵花的遲疑。應(yīng)選D。.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)最后——段的"Copingwithincreasinglywindyweatherunderclimatechangemaybethefinalstraw.（應(yīng)對氣候變化下日益多風(fēng)的天氣可能是最后一根稻草廠可知，應(yīng)對風(fēng)變多的天氣是最后的方法，故選C。.主旨大意題u文章內(nèi)容，尤其第一段本“Dozensofhoneybees,whichusuallyfeedonwildflowersafterleavingtheirhives（蜂房）inthecampusgardens,weretrickedintothecottagetofeedfromanartificialflower.Onlyonebeewasallowedinatatime,andtheirvisitstoartificialflowerswerevideoedandtimedunderdifferentfanspeeds,whichmimicked（模擬）calmandwindydays.（幾十只蜜蜂通常在離開校園花園的蜂巢后以野花為食，它們被騙進小屋，以一朵人造花為食。一次只允許一只蜜蜂進入，并在不同的風(fēng)扇速度下對它們造訪人造花進行錄像和計時，模擬了平靜和有風(fēng)的日子）”和最后一段的“Copingwithincreasinglywindyweatherunderclimatechangemaybethefinalstraw.（應(yīng)對氣候變化下日益多風(fēng)的天氣可能是最后一根稻草）”可知，文主要圍繞風(fēng)速對于蜜蜂進食速率的影響的相關(guān)研究，進而引申出當(dāng)下蜜蜂所面臨的困境，以及如何解決該問題。故C項“蜜蜂可能會在全球變暖引起的大風(fēng)中掙扎”可以作為本文標(biāo)題。應(yīng)選C。B【福建省泉州市2021-2022學(xué)年高中畢業(yè)班質(zhì)量監(jiān)測（二）】IntheUnitedStatesalone,about30%ofallfoodthatisharvestedisthrownaway.Oftenthisfoodisnotconsumedduetoearlyspoilage（腐爛）.Toarriveatharvest,producemustbegrownthroughastrictagriculturalprocess,whichrequiresagreatdealofresourcesincludingmoney,labor,water,andenergy.HazelTechnologies,aChicago-basedstartupthatcreatedasmalldrop-inpackettokeepbanansandotherproducefromturningprematurelybrown,isstartingtoproducealotofgreen.Havingraised70millioninacompletedinvestmentround,the6-year-oldcompanyaimstolaunchtheirproductsineverymajoragriculturaleconomyonEarth.Hazelworkswithmorethan160companiesacross12countries.Itsproductdeliversanodorlessvapor（無味的氣體）insugar-packetsizedinsertscalledsachets.Whendroppedinboxes,ofproduce,thesachetcanasmuchastriple（三倍）shelflife.Moreover,Hazel'snewly-fundedMCPtechnologyoanincreasetheproduce'sresistancetoethylene-achemicalpromotinggrowth.Inadditiontogrowers,severalgrocerychainsusetheHazelproductandservicetokeepproduerfresherlonger.Thisyear,Hazelprojectsitsproductandservicewillbeusedwithmorethan6.3bilionpoundsofproduce,preventingmorethan500millionpoundsfromgoingtowaste.“Thecompanysaiditsprofits,whichtripledlastyear,areundermarketforusisvery,verylarge,“saidMouat,CEOofthecompany.HeexpectsHazeltobein20countriesby2025,withinternationalbusinessaccountingfor75%ofannualincome.“Itsjustamassivegrowingmarketopportunity,“saidTimBluth,vicepresidentatPontifaxAgTech,whopraisedtheHazelproductforitseaseofuseandlowcost."AndIthink,mostimportantly,...itworks.”5.WhatisHazePstechnologyintendedfor?A.Extendingshelflifeoffood.B.Enhancingfoodflavor.C.Boostingfoodproduction.D.Quickeningcropgrowth.WherecanyoufindHazefstechnicalprinciple?A.Inparagraph2.B.Inparagraph3.C.Inparagraph4.D.Inparagraph5.WhatdoesTimBluththinkofHazePstechnology?A.Improvable.B.Unaffordable.C.Complicated.D.Promising.Whatisthebesttitleforthistext?A.HazelHitsWorldB.HazelMeetsProfitsC.HazelIncreasesSalesD.HazelHatesWaste【答案】5.A6.B7.D8,D【解析?】本文是一篇說明文。主要介紹一款延長食品保質(zhì)期的新創(chuàng)造。.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段中"Itsproductdeliversanodorlessvapor（無味的氣體）insugar-packetsizedinsertscalledsachets.Whendroppedinboxes,ofproduce,thesachetcanasmuchastriple（三倍）shelflife.（它的產(chǎn)品在糖包大小的小袋中提供無味的氣體。當(dāng)投進盒子里時，就農(nóng)產(chǎn)品而言，這種香包可以增加三倍之多的保質(zhì)期。）”可知，Hazel'stechnology主要是為了延長食品的保質(zhì)期，應(yīng)選擇A項。.推理判斷題。根據(jù)第三段中"Moreover,Hazel'snewly-fundedMCPtechnologyoanincreasetheproduce'sresistancetoethylene-achemicalpromotinggrowth（此外，黑茲爾新投資的MCP技術(shù)可以提高產(chǎn)品對乙烯的抵抗力，乙烯是一種促進生長的化學(xué)物質(zhì)。）”可知，是在第三段中主要介紹了黑茲爾產(chǎn)品的科學(xué)原理，應(yīng)選擇B項。.推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段“"Itsjustamassivegrowingmarketopportunity/^aidTimBluth,"Itsjustamassivegrowingmarketopportunity,“saidTimBluth,vicepresidentatPontifaxAgTech,whopraisedtheHazelproductforitseaseofuseandlowcost.（“這只是一個巨大的增長市場機會，”蒂姆?布盧斯，PontifaxAgTech的副總裁說，他稱贊Hazel產(chǎn)品易于使用且本錢低。）”可知，蒂姆?布盧斯認(rèn)為Hazel產(chǎn)品很有前景，A.Improvable.可改進的；B.Unaffordable.負(fù)擔(dān)不起的；C.Complicated.復(fù)雜的；D.Promising.有前景的。應(yīng)選擇D項。.主旨大意題。根據(jù)第一段“（IntheUnitedStatesalone,about30%ofallfoodthatisharvestedisthrownaway.Oftenthisfoodisnotconsumedduetoearlyspoilage（腐爛）.僅在美國，收獲的食物中就有30%被扔掉了。通常這種食物由于過早變質(zhì)而不被食用。）”可知Hazel產(chǎn)品主要就是為了改變這種浪費，應(yīng)選擇D項。C【廣東省梅州市2021-2022學(xué)年高三下學(xué)期2月總復(fù)習(xí)質(zhì)檢（一模）】It'spracticallyasceneonAmericantelevision.Ababyisbom.Friendsandfamilyoffertheircongratulations.Butthen,inthecarfromthehospital,adeepworryfallsovertheparents."Howintheworldarewegoingtopayforcollege?^^It'struethatgoingtouniversityabroadisaveryexpensiveoption.TuitionismuchhigherthanatChineseuniversities,andthentherearetheexpensesforroomandboard.TuitionatHarvardthisyearisaround$46,000（￥318,700）,butwhenyouincludestudentservicefees,room,andboard,thatfigurejumpstooverS65,000ayear.SchoolsoutsidetheUSarealittlebitlessexpensiveonaverage,buttheycanstillemptyyourwallet.TuitionatOxfordUniversityisatleast￥136,500.ThecostofAustralia'sUniversityofMelbournevariesagreatdealdependingonthediscipline,buttuitionalonewilllikelysetstudentsback￥148,500ayear.Thesenumberscanbereallyshocking,butdon'tworry.Mostuniversitieshavesystemsinplacetohelpstudentspayfortheireducation.Thefirstthingyoushouldlookintoiswhetherornotyouarefitforfinancialaid.Whilesomeuniversitiesdon'tallowinternationalstudentstoapplyfbraid,manymakenodistinction.Whilemostfinancialaidis“need-based”,meaningthatyouhavetodemonstratethatyourparentscannotaffordtopaythefullamount,therearealsoscholarshipsbasedonmerit.Ifyouareamathtalentorapromisingbasketballplayeryoumightendupgoingtocollegefreeofcharge.Then,therearesomescholarshipsthataredesignedspecificallyforChinesestudents.ThefamousFreemanScholarshipatWesleyanUniversity,forexample,isawardedtotwoChinesestudentsfromHongKongandtwofromthemainlandeachyear.WhatdoAmericanparentsoftenworryabout,accordingtothefirstparagraph?Theirchildren'shealthafterleavingthehospital.Thestresstheirchildrenwillfaceatcollege.Howtopayfbrtheirchildren'scollegeeducation.Thefuturetheirchildrenwillhaveaftercollege.WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph6?Internationalstudentsarelookeddownuponatsomeuniversities.Someuniversitiesonlyofferfinancialaidtolocalstudents.Internationalstudentscan'tgetfinancialaidatmostuniversities.D.Therearestrictrulesaboutfinancialaidforinternationalstudents.WhocanreceivetheFreemanScholarship?Tony,anAmericanwhohasappliedforfinancialaid.Susan,aChinesegirlwhoisgiftedinmathematics.Ann,aJapanesegirlwhoplaysmusic.Joe,aCanadianwhoplaysbasketballverywell.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?A.Schoolsysteminwesterncountries.B.Collegetuitioncostathomeandabroad.C.Howtopayfortheforeigncollegeeducation?D.Howtoapplyforfinancialaidforlocalstudents?【答案】9.CIO.Bll.B12.C【解析】這是一篇說明文。文章主要說明了出國上大學(xué)如何支付學(xué)費的問題，介紹了一些名校的學(xué)費情況以及可以有助于支付學(xué)費的方法。.細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段"It'spracticallyasceneonAmericantelevision.Ababyisbom.Friendsandfamilyoffertheircongratulations.Butthen,inthecarfromthehospital,adeepworryfallsovertheparents."Howintheworldarewegoingtopayforcollege?”（這幾乎是美國電視上的一幕。一個嬰兒出生了。朋友和家人向他表示祝賀。但隨后，在從醫(yī)院出來的車?yán)?，父母陷入了深深的?dān)憂?！拔覀兊降滓趺锤兜闷鸫髮W(xué)學(xué)費呢？”廣可知，美國父母經(jīng)常擔(dān)憂如何支付孩子的大學(xué)教育。應(yīng)選C。.Z田節(jié)理解題。I艮據(jù)第六段“Thefirstthingyoushouldlookintoiswhetherornotyouarefitforfinancialaid.Whilesomeuniversitiesdon'tallowinternationalstudentstoapplyfbraid,manymakenodistinction.（你首先要考慮的是你是否適合申請助學(xué)金。雖然有些大學(xué)不允許國際學(xué)生申請助學(xué)金，但許多大學(xué)對國際學(xué)生一視同仁廣可知，有些大學(xué)只給本地學(xué)生提供經(jīng)濟援助。應(yīng)選B。.推理判斷題。根據(jù)最后一段“Then,therearesomescholarshipsthataredesignedspecificallyforChinesestudents.ThefamousFreemanScholarshipatWesleyanUniversity,forexample,isawardedtotwoChinesestudentsfromHongKongandtwofromthemainlandeachyear.（此外，還有一些專門為中國學(xué)生設(shè)計的獎學(xué)金。例如，衛(wèi)斯理大學(xué)著名的弗里曼獎學(xué)金每年頒發(fā)給兩名來自香港的中國學(xué)生和兩名來自內(nèi)地的學(xué)生廣可推知，在數(shù)學(xué)方面很有天賦的中國女孩蘇珊能獲得弗里曼獎學(xué)金，應(yīng)選B。.主旨大意題。根據(jù)第二段"It'struethatgoingtouniversityabroadisaveryexpensiveoption.TuitionismuchhigherthanatChineseuniversities,andthentherearetheexpensesforroomandboard.(確實，出國上大學(xué)是一個非常昂貴的選擇。學(xué)費比中國大學(xué)要高得多，此外還有食宿費)”結(jié)合文章主要說明了出國上大學(xué)如何支付學(xué)費的問題，介紹了一些名校的學(xué)費情況以及可以有助于支付學(xué)費的方法?？芍琧選項“如何支付國外大學(xué)教育費用？”最符合文章標(biāo)題。應(yīng)選C。II.語法填空閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式?！?022屆安徽省江南十校高三下學(xué)期3月一模聯(lián)考】Chinahasformallymadean1(announce)ofitsfirstfivenationalparksof230,000squarekilometersfromTibettoHainan,focusingonpreservationofitsmostvaluablebio-resources.GiantPandaNationalParkwillsurelybe2hitwiththeswellsoftouristswhocomeyearlyforsomeoftheworld'scutestanimals.3(cover)threeprovincesofSichuan,ShaanxiandGansu,theregionisthepanda'snaturalhabitat.Theintersection(交匯處)ofJilinandHeilongjiangprovincesishometoNortheastChinsTigerandLeopardNationalPark,which4(set)outtoprotectthehabitatsofthosetwospeciessinceitsstart.Itistheuniquearea5livebothwildSiberiantigersandSiberianleopards.China'sbest-preservedrainforestisinHainan,theonlyplaceintheworld6(find)theHainanblack-crestedgibbon.HainanTropicalRainforestNationalParkprotectsthegibbonsand7(they)environment.Unlikethosethree,WuyishanNationalParkinFujianProvinceandSanjiangyuanNationalParkontheQinghai-TibetPlateaufocus8(much)onpreservingmultipleanimalsthan9(specific)protectingonespecies.Theyservevariousrareandendangeredspeciesandconservebiodiversity.Now,withsometouristprograms10place,theseparkswillbeagoodwayfortouriststotrulyexperiencethenaturaloriginalityaswellasexpansiveChineselandscape.【答案】1.announcement2.a3.Covering4.hasset5.where6.tofind7.their8.more9.specifically10.in【解析】本文是一篇說明文。文章介紹了中國第一批五個國家公園的情況及其意義。1.考查名詞。句意：中國正式宣布首批5個國家公園，占地23萬平方公里，從西藏到海南，重點保護其最珍貴的生物資源。作賓語，表示“宣布”應(yīng)用名詞announcement,不定冠詞提示用單數(shù)。故填announcemento2.考查冠詞。句意：大熊貓國家公園肯定會受到每年前來觀賞世界上最可愛的動物的大量游客的歡迎。hit此處泛指“受歡迎的事物”應(yīng)用不定冠詞，且hit是發(fā)音以輔音音素開頭的單詞，故填a。.考查非謂語動詞。句意：覆蓋四川、陜西和甘肅三省的該地區(qū)是大熊貓的自然棲息地。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知cover在句中應(yīng)用非謂語動詞形式，與邏輯主語theregion構(gòu)成主動關(guān)系，故用現(xiàn)在分詞作定語。句首單詞首字母要大寫。故填Covering。.考查時態(tài)。句意：東北虎豹國家公園位于吉林省和黑龍江省的交界處，自成立以來，該公園就一直致力于保護這兩個物種的棲息地。根據(jù)后文sinceitsstart可知從句用現(xiàn)在完成時,從句謂語與先行詞NortheastChinsTigerandLeopardNationalPark保持一致，助動詞用has。故填hasset。.考查定語從句。句意：這是一個同時生活著野生東北虎和西伯利亞豹的獨特地區(qū)。此處為定語從句修飾先行詞area,從句為倒裝句，關(guān)系副詞where在從句中作狀語，相當(dāng)于inthisarea。故填where。.考查非謂語動詞。句意：海南是中國保存最完好的熱帶雨林，也是世界上唯一能找到海南黑冠長臂猿的地方。place前有theonly修飾，后面的定語用todo形式，為固定搭配。故填tofind。.考查代詞。句意：海南熱帶雨林國家公園保護著長臂猿和它們的生存環(huán)境。修飾后文名詞environment應(yīng)用形容詞性物主代詞their。故填their。.考查比擬級。句意：與上述三個國家公園不同，福建的武夷山國家公園和青藏高原的三江源國家公園更注重保護多種動物，而不是專門保護一個物種。結(jié)合后文than可知應(yīng)用much的比擬級形式。故填more。.考查副詞。句意：與上述三個國家公園不同，福建的武夷山國家公園和青藏高原的三江源國家公園更注重保護多種動物，而不是專門保護一個物種。修飾后文動詞protect應(yīng)用副詞specifically,作狀語。故填specificallyo.考查介詞。句意：現(xiàn)在，隨著一些旅游工程準(zhǔn)備就緒，這些公園將是游客真正體驗自然原創(chuàng)性和廣闊的中國景觀的好方式。結(jié)合句意表示“準(zhǔn)備就緒”可知短語為inplace。故填in。III.書面表達1.應(yīng)用文寫作【福建省泉州市2021-2022學(xué)年高中畢業(yè)班質(zhì)量監(jiān)測（二）】假定你是李華，你校學(xué)生英語報正在舉辦“熱愛勞動”為主題的征文活動。請你以“OneofMyLaboringExperiences”為題寫一篇短文投稿，內(nèi)容包括：.勞動體驗；.感受。注意：.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。OneofMyLaboringExperiences【答案】OneofMyLaboringExperiencesOnMayDay,myclassmatesandIwenttotheneighborhoodparktodosomevoluntarywork,whichwastoweedthepark.At9:00am.wegottogetherinthepark.Weweredividedintothreegroupsandbegantoweed.Somestudentsweedwithasickle,somecutitwithashovel,andothersevenpulledthegrasswiththeirhands.Whileweweredoingthat,sometouristscametopraiseus,whichmadeusmorethanproud.Dirtyandtired,allofuswerehappyverymuch.【解析】本文是應(yīng)用文。要求考生以“OneofMyLaboringExperiences”為題寫一篇短文投稿。.詞匯積累去某地：wentto-setoutfbr組，群：group—>part非常：morethan—>verymuch驕傲：proud一takepride2.句式拓展簡單句變復(fù)合句原句：Dirtyandtired,allofuswerehappyverymuch.拓展句：Thoughweweredirtyandtired,allofuswerehappyverymuch.［高分句型1］OnMayDay,myclassmatesandIwenttotheneighborhoodparktodosomevoluntarywork,whichwastoweedthepark.（由which引導(dǎo)的非限制性定語從句）［高分句型2JWhileweweredoingthat,sometouristscametopraiseus,whichmadeusmorethanproud.（由While引導(dǎo)的時間狀語從句和which引導(dǎo)的非限制性定語從句）.讀后續(xù)寫閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。Theoldmanturnedawaysadlyashiseyeswerefilledwithtears."PoorMr.Dev...,^thoughtIndrasympathetically.Anotherdaywentpastandtherewasstillnosignofhisfamily.Indrawonderedhowchildrencouldbesocarelessastoloseaparentlikethis.Indrarecalledthedaytheoldmanwasadmittedtoherward.Hewasthinandweak.Hecouldnotproducehisidentitycardbutheclaimedherememberedthenumber.Thehospitaltriedtocontacthigfamilyusingthephonenumberheofferedbutitwasinvain.Mr.Devwastreatedforalunginfectionandwasnowrecovering.Soon,itwouldbetimeforhimtobedischarged（出院）.Wherewouldhegothen?Hedidnotlookstrongenoughtoliveindependently.Indrathtewdownthefileshewasholdingasangerrosewithinher."What'sthematter?^^askedPoh,Indra'scolleague."TmjustupsetaboutoldMr.Dev/9Indrareplied.Pohnoddedwithunderstanding.Asamoreexperiencednurse,shehadseenmanysimilarcasesandlearnedtocontrolherfeelings.“Don'tworrytoomuch.Thehospitalhascontactedthecivil-administrationdepartment（民政部門）andofferedtheinformationaboutthemissingman,Mr.Devwillbeplacedinanoldfolks'homeifnoonecomestopickhimup."Pohsaid,pattingIndra'sarmcomfortingly.Indrasighed."Iknow.Itsjustthatheeagerlyexpectshisfamilytovisithim.Hecleansandtidieshimselfeverymorningandsitsuptowaitexpectantly.Youcanseetheeagernessinhiseyeswheneverthedooropens.Attheendofftedayhegoestosleepwithtearsinhiseyes.Itmakesmecryinside.”Pohshookherheadsadly."Heneedsamiracle（奇跡）Afewdayslater,thedoctorconfirmedthatMr.Devwasfitenoughtobedischarged.Indrawasinformedthatanadministratorhadbeenwaitingdownstairs,readytotakeMr.De