lt seemed such a that people just stood by watching the old lady lying on the ground suffering pains.
A. mess
B. shame
C. disaster
D. fault
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A. mess
(答案→)B. shame
C. disaster
D. fault
解析：名词辨析。A混乱；B害羞，害羞的事情；C灾难；D过错，过失；本题的it是形式主语，真正的主语是后面的that people just stood by watching the old lady lying on the ground suffering pains.句意：人们只是站在那里看着那个老人躺在地上遭受痛苦，这真是一件让人害羞的事情。故B正确。