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Youhadbettermakeanappointment W Isitpossibletoseetheapartmentbeforewerentit M Sure it svacant Q Whatdoesthemanmean 5 B Noonelivestherenow Article2 popwin S Thatsoon Listentothefollowingtalkandfillintheblankswiththemissingwords Thetalkisgiventwice TwodoctorswereinahospitalhallwayonedayNurseNancy She sincrediblymixed up 糊涂 saidonedoctor Sheabsolutelybackwards 背道而驰 Justlastweek Itoldhertogiveapatient2milligrams 毫克 ofmorphine 吗啡 Shegavehim10milligrams Hedamnnear 几乎 diedon 因为 us Theseconddoctorsaid That snothing Earlierthisweek Itoldhertogiveapatientanenema 灌肠剂 Shetriedtogivehim24enemas Theguyexploded Suddenly theyheardablood curdlingscream 令人毛骨悚然的尖叫声 OhmyGod saidthefirstdoctor ItoldNurseNancytoprick 刺 Mr Smith sboil 疖子 121words complainingabout doeseverything every10hours every2hours every24hours inonehour damnnear fromdownthehall Ijustrealized Ar