Faced with the severe employment situation, many graduates are _____going to work in the rural area.

A．considering

B．supposing

C．imagining

D．minding

 

A new comer ____ to join us in the game tomorrow.

A. is supposed   B. is supposing       C. supposed            D. supposes

 

We convince ourselves that life will be better once we are married, have a baby, then another. Then we get frustrated because our children are not old enough, and that __1__ will be well when they are older. Then we are frustrated __2__ they reach adolescence and we must deal with them. Surely we’ll be __3__ when they grow out of the teen years.

We tell ourselves our __4__ will be better when our spouse(配偶)gets his/her act together, when we have a nicer car, when we can take a __5__， when we finally retire. The truth is that there is no better time to be happy than __6__.If not, then when? Your life will always be full of challenges. It is better to admit as much and to decide to be happy __7__it all. For the longest time, it seemed that life was about to start—real life.

But there were always some obstacles along the way, an ordeal(苦难) to __8__， some work to be finished, some time to be given, a bill to be __9__.Then life would start. It finally dawned on me that those __10__ were part of life. Little by little, that point of __11__ also helped me see that there isn’t any road to happiness.

Happiness is the road. So, enjoy every moment. And bear in mind that __12__ waits for no one. So stop __13__ school to end, for a return to school, to lose ten pounds, to __14__ ten pounds, for work to begin, to get married，...before deciding to be happy.

Happiness is a voyage, not a destination. There is no __15__ time to be happy than...NOW! Live and enjoy the moment.

1.A.we                  B．they             C．all              D．nothing

2.A.because             B．but          C．so           D．and

3.A.luckier             B．happier      C．older        D．healthier

4.A.life            B．study        C．children         D．condition

5.A.rest            B．bath             C．breath       D．vacation

6.A.before              B．ever             C．just then    D．right now

7.A.instead of          B．in addition to  C．in spite of  D．up to

8.A.meet with       B．go ahead     C．turn to      D．get through

9.A.paid            B．got              C．asked        D．printed

10.A.achievements  B．obstacles        C．duties      D．opinions

11.A.view           B．life             C．position         D．condition

12.A.happiness          B．time             C．age          D．road

13.A.asking for         B．supposing        C．waiting for      D．hoping for

14.A.gain           B．reduce       C．weigh        D．enjoy

15.A.worse              B．better       C．more         D．less

 

Jerry stood up and looked at the crowd of people making their way through the station. He looked for the girl whose heart he knew, but whose face he    36  , the girl with the    37  . The story had begun twelve months before in a    38  . Taking a book off the shelf he found himself    39   by the notes penciled in the margin. The soft handwriting    40   a thoughtful soul and an insightful mind. In the front of the book, he discovered the    41   owner’s name, Rosanna.

During the next year the two grew to know each other through the    42   . Each letter was a seed falling on a fertile heart. The day finally came for their first    43   - 7:00 PM at the station.

A beautiful young woman was coming toward me, her    44  tall and slim. I started to walk toward her with delight, entirely forgetting to    45   that she was not wearing a rose. I    46  made one step closer to her, and then I saw Rosanna, a short and fat woman well past 40, was standing almost directly    47   the girl. The girl in the green suit was walking quickly away.

I felt   48   I was split in two, and there she stood. My fingers gripped the worn leather copy of the    49   that was to identify me to her. I knew this would not be     50  , something perhaps even better than love. I felt choked by the bitterness of my     51  . “I’m Jerry, and you must be Rosanna. I am so glad you could meet me; may I take you to    52  ?”

The woman’s face broadened into a big smile. “I don't know what this is about, son,” she answered,” but the young lady in the green suit who just    53   begged me to wear this rose on my coat. And she said    54  you were to ask me out to dinner, I should go and tell you that she is waiting for you in the big   55 across the street. She said it was some kind of test!”

1.                A．hadn’t        B．wouldn’t       C．couldn’t D．didn't

 

2.                A．rose           B．flower          C．book D．notes

 

3.                A．restaurant      B．meeting room    C．library    D．station

 

4.                A．absorbed       B．surrounded      C．interested D．burdened

 

5.                A．reacted        B．reflected        C．responded    D．repeated

 

6.                A．previous        B．nice           C．thoughtful D．beautiful

 

7.                A．phone         B．telegram        C．book D．e-mail

 

8.                A．dining          B．meeting        C．walking   D．talking

 

9.                A．legs           B．face           C．figure    D．hair

 

10.               A．observe        B．conclude       C．notice     D．say

 

11.               A．carefully        B．eagerly         C．luckily D．easily

 

12.               A．behind         B．past           C．over  D．before

 

13.               A．as long as       B．even though     C．no matter how  D．as though

 

14.               A．newspaper      B．book           C．magazine  D．note

 

15.               A．a meeting       B．happiness       C．love D．a dinner

 

16.               A．relief          B．sorrow         C．disappointment D．unwillingness

 

17.               A．a walk          B．your home      C．a party    D．dinner

 

18.               A．went by        B．called me       C．came here D．dropped in

 

19.               A．when          B．supposing       C．unless D．since

 

20.               A．market         B．restaurant       C．building   D．library

 

 

6. The factory has to stop working for a day _________ the machines can be cleaned.

A．in case

B．supposing that

C．the moment

D．so that