16.At the age of forty-five,my usually well-ordered life became full of changes.After twenty-two years of working in a (36)D,a plan to use less staff (37)D the unemployment of over one hundred people.I was one of them.
My once secure future became (38)B.However,I was not a single parent,(39)A the family did not depend only on my income (收入).My motto has always been"Change is good,change is progress,"but when it (40)Amy livelihood (生计),I had to change it to,"(41)Bchange and make the most of it."From the beginning,I (42)C to look on this matter not as (43)Bluck,but as a welcome opportunity.I refused to become sorry;(44)A,I actively planned to do something new and different.
Having a positive attitude made all the (45)C in the way I pursued (追求) the future.First,I decided to (46)D to college and graduate many years later than I should have.Doing this at my age took more than a little (47)B.Not being a graduate had (48)B held me back in my career in the bank,but now it was a personal goal I longed to(49)C.With a lot of determination,I went to evening classes,and became an adult(50)D.In the class,I became more and more confident.During this time,I(51)Cthat no matter what life throws in our way,personal growth never stops.
The second thing I did to improve my inner self was to reevaluate (重新评估) my (52)A life.It used to be filled with endless and meaningless events.But now,my heart and life are
completely around people I (53)D.
The loss of my job led to some (54)C changes in my life.Revisiting the past made (55)Afor the future.I realize that I have accepted the change,and am making the most of it.
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My once secure future became (38)B.However,I was not a single parent,(39)A the family did not depend only on my income (收入).My motto has always been"Change is good,change is progress,"but when it (40)Amy livelihood (生计),I had to change it to,"(41)Bchange and make the most of it."From the beginning,I (42)C to look on this matter not as (43)Bluck,but as a welcome opportunity.I refused to become sorry;(44)A,I actively planned to do something new and different.
Having a positive attitude made all the (45)C in the way I pursued (追求) the future.First,I decided to (46)D to college and graduate many years later than I should have.Doing this at my age took more than a little (47)B.Not being a graduate had (48)B held me back in my career in the bank,but now it was a personal goal I longed to(49)C.With a lot of determination,I went to evening classes,and became an adult(50)D.In the class,I became more and more confident.During this time,I(51)Cthat no matter what life throws in our way,personal growth never stops.
The second thing I did to improve my inner self was to reevaluate (重新评估) my (52)A life.It used to be filled with endless and meaningless events.But now,my heart and life are
completely around people I (53)D.
The loss of my job led to some (54)C changes in my life.Revisiting the past made (55)Afor the future.I realize that I have accepted the change,and am making the most of it.
36.A.factory | B.company | C.school | D.bank |
37.A.made up | B.took off | C.set aside | D.led to |
38.A.clear | B.uncertain | C.boring | D.bright |
39.A.so | B.or | C.if | D.but |
40.A.affected | B.improved | C.destroyed | D.offered |
41.A.Make | B.Accept | C.Bring | D.Collect |
42.A.happened | B.considered | C.chose | D.pretended |
43.A.rare | B.bad | C.good | D.special |
44.A.instead | B.anyway | C.besides | D.however |
45.A.effort | B.use | C.difference | D.decision |
46.A.attend | B.turn | C.admit | D.return |
47.A.chance | B.courage | C.time | D.risk |
48.A.ever | B.never | C.always | D.sometimes |
49.A.arrive | B.find | C.achieve | D.discover |
50.A.monitor | B.teacher | C.manager | D.student |
51.A.hoped | B.believed | C.realized | D.suggested |
52.A.past | B.daily | C.future | D.new |
53.A.join in | B.look at | C.stand for | D.care for |
54.A.unsure | B.confident | C.positive | D.normal |
55.A.room | B.change | C.promise | D.progress. |