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完形填空    A group of graduates got together to visit their old university professor. The conversation soon turned into complaints about 1 in work and life. To offer his2 coffee, the professor went to the kitchen and 3 with a large pot of coffee and a 4 of cups—porcelain, plastic, glass, crystal, some plain-looking, some expensive, some beautiful—telling them to 5 themselves to the coffee.    When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand, the professor said, “If you have 6all the nice-looking expensive cups have been taken up, 7 the plain and cheap ones. While it is 8 for you to want only the best for yourselves, that is the 9 of your problems and stress.”    “Be assured that the cup itself 10 no quality to the coffee. 11 it is just more expensive and in some cases 12 hides what we drink.”    “13 all of you really want is coffee, not the cup, 14 you consciously went for the best cups… And then you began 15 each other's cups.”    Now consider this: 16 is the coffee; the jobs, money and position in society are the cups. They are just tools to hold and 17life, and the type of cup we have does not define, nor change the 18 of life we live. Sometimes, by concentrating only on the cup, we 19 to enjoy the coffee. Value the coffee, not the cups! Don't let the cups 20 you...enjoy the coffee instead. （1） A . stress B . dream C . sorrow D . truth （2） A . friends B . customers C . fellows D . guests （3） A . carried B . returned C . arrived D . reached （4） A . kind B . variety C . sort D . number （5） A . devote B . expose C . help D . absorb （6） A . searched B . witnessed C . noticed D . discovered （7） A . leaving behind B . leaving over C . falling about D . falling behind （8） A . strange B . normal C . wonderful D . important （9） A . purpose B . answer C . source D . result （10） A . takes B . links C . passes D . adds （11） A . At no time B . At all times C . In no case D . In most cases （12） A . ever B . even C . never D . hardly （13） A . What B . That C . Which D . Whether （14） A . but B . so C . and D . for （15） A . suspecting B . liking C . praising D . eyeing （16） A . Love B . Life C . Future D . Failure （17） A . contain B . create C . support D . own （18） A . quantity B . style C . quality D . standard （19） A . have B . manage C . plan D . fail （20） A . envy B . drive C . force D . assess 答案：（1）A；（2）D；（3）B；（4）B；（5）C；（6）C；（7）A；（8）B；（9）C；（10）D；（11）D；（12）B；（13）A；（14）A；（15）D；（16）B；（17）A；（18）C；（19）D；（20）B；

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