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  3. At the apartment, we found an unshaven, grey-haired man sitting in a shabby

At the apartment, we found an unshaven, grey-haired man sitting in a shabby

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问题     At the apartment, we found an unshaven, grey-haired man sitting in a shabby recliner. He had an 【B1】______ grin on his face. His hands were【B2】______ trembling, and the place stank of bottles. A big part of my job as a New York City Fire Department emergency medical technician was picking up drunks—"frequent flyers." Typically, they were【B3】______, annoying, uncooperative characters. On this call my partner told the patient he needed to【B4】______ himself together and stop drinking. He just sat there. As I took his blood pressure, he looked me in the eye. That look gave me the【B5】______. A second later his hands stopped shaking. He【B6】______ and died. After work I went to see a movie with a bottle of Jack Daniel’s and got【B7】______. The way he’d looked into my eyes, it was as if he’d known that I often went to the movies to get drunk; as if he【B8】______ that I, too, had a big drinking problem.
    And then one day I stopped.【B9】______. I said I was a social drinker. "Meaning what?" he asked. "One or two drinks a week?" "Well, 15 or 20 a day" I said.【B10】______. It took just one step. That was five years ago.
    I still remember the look the old man gave me in the last moments of his life. 【B11】______. He may be gone but, as long as I’m around, he will never be anonymous. [br] 【B4】
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答案 pull
解析 此处需要一个动词充当谓语。pull oneself together“振作起来”。
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