第三节：完形填空(共20小题，每题1.5分, 满分30分)

Everybody gets unhappy.That’s why people eat a lot of　 21　 or spend lots of money on clothes-they think that these things will make them　 22　 ! 　23　 , it is easy to create happiness,if you just have learned to be a　 24　 .

Giving　 25　 and resources to others who need them is a good thing to do.It will possibly contribute more to your happiness and to maintaining(保持) a 　26　 attitude than anything else.The key to successful family　 　27　 is spending time staying with other family members. Give your time to your husband or wife,　 28　 time and resources to your children,and　 29　 　they are the most valuable to you in the world.

Imagine this:a boy has　 30　 ,and you give him something of great　 31　 to him,such as by reading him a book.There is no　 32　 that you’ll see a big simile on his face.Maybe you’ll find that this is the happiest　 33　 of your life.You can also volunteer for a rescue service.There you will learn the meaning of“I cried　 34　 I had no shoes and then I saw a man who had no legs”.

Isn’t it true that the happiest people are typically those we consider foolish because they are　 35　 ready to give you the 　36　 off their back? It is also　 37　 that the most discontent(不满足的) people are the ones who are always making demands and never　 38　 others.Form the　 39　 of being a Big Giver,and then you will know one of the secrets to living a　 40　 and happy life.

20. The house rent is expensive．I’ve got about half the space I had at home and I’m paying _________here．

A．as three times much　　　　　　　　 B．as much three times

C．much as three times　　　　　　　　 D．three times as much

19. I think the talk given by the old scientist is ______ worth ______.

A. very, to listen　B. well, listening　C. very, to listen to　D. well, listening to

18. The kite flew ______ in the sky and my father thought _____ of me. 高.考.资.源.网

A. high, highly　 B. highly, high　　 C. high, high　　 D. highly, highly 高.考.资.源.网

17. The beautiful woman was ____ by the businessman’s offer of marriage and stupidly gave him most of her money. A. taken in　　　 B. taken on　　　 C. taken off　　 D. taken up 高.考.资.源.网

16. You _____ of the time of the party, but I forgot. I am so sorry. A. should have been told　 B. ought to tell　 C. could have told　 D. ought to have told 高.考.资.源.网

15.Was it _______ he said ______ disappointed you?

A. what; which　　　　　　　 B. what; that　　　　　　　　 C. that; what　　　　　　　　 D. that; that

14. ---Is that the small town you often refer to?

---Right, just the one _______ you know I used to live for years.

A. that　　　　　　　　　　 B. which　　　　　　　 C. where　　　　　　　　　　 D. what

13.　 Scarlett _________ Butler in 1998. They _________ for ten years.

A. married, have got married　　 B. married with, have got married　　　　　　

C. got married to, have been married　　　　　　　　　 D. married, married

12.　 Only when she really goes to work in the White House ______ she ______ happy and satisfied.

　　　 A. do , feel　　　 B. did, feel　　　　　 C. /, feels　　　　　 D. will, feel