阅读理解。
LikeanygoodmotherwhenKarenfoundoutthatanotherbabywasonthewayshedidwhat
shecouldtohelpher3-year-oldsonMichaelprepareforanewbaby.Theyfindoutthatthenew
babyisgoingtobeagirlanddayafterdaynightafternightMichaelsingstohissisterinMommy's
stomach.
FinallyMichael'slittlesisterisborn.Butsheisinseriouscondition.Withalarminthenightthe
ambulancerushestheinfanttotheneonatal(初生的)intensivecareunitatSt. Mary'sHospitalKnoxville
Tennessee.Thedaysgoby.Thelittlegirlgetsworse.Thepediatric(儿科的)specialisttellstheparents
"Thereisverylittlehope.Bepreparedfortheworst."
Karenandherhusbandcontactalocalcemeteryaboutaburialplot.Theyhavefixedupaspecial
roomintheirhomeforthenewbabybutnowtheyplanafuneral.Michaelkeepsbegginghisparentsto
lethimseehissister"Iwanttosingtoher"hesays.
Karenmakesuphermind.ShewilltakeMichaelwhethertheylikeitornot.Ifhedoesn'tseehis
sisternowhemayneverseeheralive.
ShedresseshiminanoversizedsuitandmarcheshimintoICU.Helookslikeawalkinglaundry
basketbuttheheadnurserecognizeshimasachildandshouts"Getthatkidoutofherenow!No
childrenareallowed.Neverdisturbpatientshere."Themotherrisesupstronglyandsaid"Heisnot
leavinguntilhesingstohissister!"
KarenleadsMichaeltohissister'sbedside.Hegazesatthetinyinfantlosingthebattletolive.And
hebeginstosing.Inthepureheartedvoiceofa3-year-oldMichaelsings:"Youaremysunshinemyonly
sunshineyoumakemehappywhenskiesaregray..."Instantlythebabygirlresponds.Thepulserate
becomescalmandsteady.
Thenextdaytheverynextdaythelittlegirliswellenoughtogohome!Woman'sDaymagazine
calledit"themiracleofabrother'ssong."Themedicalstaffjustcalleditamiracle.Karencalledita
miracleofGod'slove!
Nevergiveuponthepeopleyoulove.
1.Whatmaytheunderlinedwords"theinfant"referto?
A.Thebaby.
B.Karen.
C.Mary.
D.