英语语法与语感—完形填空

PeopleareenviousofZhangWeiandhishighsalary.Buttheyoungengineerdoesn'tfeelhappyatall.“Aheavyworkload,fiercecompetitionandrisinglivingexpenseskeepmeworking1theclock,”saidthe35-year-old.“IwishIcouldgobacktomyuniversitydays,eventhoughIhadfarless2then.”

Zhangisnottheonlyonewhodoesn'tfeelas3asbefore.“Itisatimewhenmoneycan'tbuyhappiness,”saidAndrewOswald,aBritisheconomiststudyinghappiness.Hisresearchshowsthat4societyhasbecomemoreprosperousandtechnicallyadvancedinWesterncountries,life5hasnotimprovedoverthelast30years.

Oswald'stheory6trueinChinatoo.7oneoftheworld'smostrobust(有活力的)economies,China88-10percentannualGDPgrowth.ButaccordingtoaMarchsurveybyChinaYouthDailyandSina.com,around85percentofChinesepeoplefeelheavierlivingburdensthan10yearsago9thefactthatnearly80percentsaytheirincomeshaveincreased.

“Traditionalmeasurementsofprogress,whichheavily10theeconomicoverthesocial,arebecomingoutmoded(过时的),”saidOswald.Heexplainedthatinthe1940s,whenpeoplewerestrugglingto11themselves,growthwasneededto12thebasics.

Butthingshavebecometotallydifferentnow.Alotofpeopledon'twantawiderTVormoreclothes13theyneedapleasingenvironmentoralight-heartedparty.So“weshould14lessonGDP,butmoreonGWB,15generalwell-being,”saidOswald.

Canadian,British,andnorthernEuropeangovernmentshavecreatedtheirownqualityoflifeindexes(指数)thatincludecrime,health,environmental,andcultural16.InChina,“happinessindex”hasalsobecomeabuzzphrase(热门词汇)17theattentionofeconomistsandpoliticians.

“Notonlythegovernmentbutwecitizensshouldadjustthe18ofself-developmenttomakeourselveshappier,”saidYuanYue,aChinesesociologist.Don'tjustchasemoneyorfame.Makesureyouhavetimeto19.Thenyou'llbe20,headded.

1、A、againstB、behindC、aroundD、with

2、A、timeB、moneyC、funD、trouble

3、A、happyB、energeticC、healthyD、free

4、A、asB、sinceC、nowthatD、while

5、A、levelB、standardC、satisfactionD、style

6、A、keepsB、holdsC、soundsD、remains

7、A、LikeB、WithC、AsD、Asfor

8、A、enjoysB、increasesC、developsD、advances

9、A、regardlessB、consideringC、despiteD、allowingfor

10、A、preferB、favorC、treasureD、appreciate

11、A、feedB、enjoyC、satisfyD、help

12、A、offerB、fullfilC、earnD、supply

13、A、ratherthanB、asmuchasC、aswellasD、apartfrom

14、A、applyB、employC、concentrateD、fix

15、A、yetB、andC、orD、except

16、A、factorsB、featuresC、elementsD、causes

17、A、fixingB、payingC、attractingD、putting

18、A、wayB、measurementC、degreeD、form

19、A、workB、relaxC、studyD、exercise

20、A、strongerB、happierC、healthierD、wealthier

Idon'tlikeWomen'sDay,becauseI,nowonly21,wasblessedwithHappyWomen'sDayonMarch8byseveralfriendsjokinglyornot.Don'talwaysthinkcelebrationis1.Forme,thisblessingmeans:Iamnotso2asayounggirl.Andthatistoobad!

Nowadays,women'sstatusishigherandhigher.Inordertoshow3towomenandcelebratethisimportantfact,theInternationalWomen'sDay4.Itisaverygoodthingtoremindpeopleof5betweenmenandwomen.Butforthecelebration,Idon't6.Becauseifwomenandmenare7tobeequal,whywewomenneedthecelebration8menneedn't?Becausetheydon'thavemen'sdayortheydon'tneed?Thisisunfairtomenandwomen,isn'tit?

Thewomen'scelebration9theverything,theexactthingthatmenandwomenare10!Becausethenewbornbabyboynowandmaninthefuturewillbe11bythefact:12onlywomenhavethecelebration?Itissounfair!Andthenewbornbabygirltodayandwomaninfuturewillthinkitisso13that:wewomenareborntobedelicate(纤弱的)and14!Wehaveourdaycelebrated!

15thedaytheylearnthatwomenwereconsideredasinferior(地位低的)intheoldtimescantheyunderstandwhywehavewomen'sday.Yes,itisworthwhiletorememberthatwehavethisbig16thatmenandwomenbecomeequal.But,celebrationcanbeomittedbecausejustIhavealreadysaid:17menandwomenareborntobeequalitis18;andwhenthewomen'sdaybecomesamemorizedday,19willblessme20.HappyWomen'sDay!

1、A、fairB、goodC、harmfulD、bad

2、A、youngB、prettyC、activeD、innocent

3、A、concernB、careC、respectD、honor

4、A、comesinB、comesaboutC、comesoutD、comesup

5、A、differenceB、rightC、equalityD、fair

6、A、promiseB、mindC、careD、agree

7、A、meantB、intendedC、supposedD、born

8、A、whileB、asC、sothatD、though

9、A、provesB、showsC、presentsD、ensures

10、A、equalB、differentC、alikeD、harmonious

11、A、attractedB、fascinatedC、touchedD、confused

12、A、WhenB、HowC、WhyD、Where

13、A、rediculousB、puzzlingC、naturalD、unacceptable

14、A、hurtB、protected

C、lookeddownuponD、madefoolof

15、A、ShortlyafterB、UnlessC、NosoonerthanD、Notuntil

16、A、progressB、moveC、determinationD、thought

17、A、asB、thoughC、whileD、when