1. (2021九上·吉林月考) 阅读短文，掌握其大意，然后从每小题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

I believe listening is a powerful （强效的） medicine.

It was Sunday. I had the last1to see and I got into her room. She was an old woman, sitting on the bed, trying to2her socks. Usually I said something like this： "How are you felling? The nurse says your son is visiting you today. I believe you are 3seeing him. "

She4me with a serious voice, " Sit down, doctor. This is my story, not yours. "

I was5and embarrassed（尴尬的）. I sat down and helped her with the socks. She began to tell me that her only son lived not far from her 6she had not seen him for five years. She believed her health problems were worse because of 7her son. After hearing her story and helping her put on her socks ，I asked if there was8else I could do for her . She9her head and smiled. All she wanted 10to do was to listen.

Each story is 11Some are clear, others are not. Some are true; others are not, yet all those things do not really 12 . What matters to the storyteller is that the story is heard.

Listening to someone's story costs nothing but it is the key to healing （康复）. I often think of13the woman taught me, and I14myself of the importance of stopping, sitting down and truly listening. I believe in the power of 60. 15.