Question

【题目】 I’m sure many people are working hard for a lot of money，a big house，a new car，expensive clothes and so on. These are considered to be symbols of ________ on the happy life. When I was young，I was also _______ working hard to get this kind of success. So I chose a job as a salesman and I did make some pretty good money.

But later I knew that was not what I wanted，because I was often made to sell products that might not be good for the customers. I became very unhappy _______ I could make a lot of money. I didn't feel proud of my job anymore and even _______ myself for doing things like that. So I_______ the job and took another one，this time helping people _______ ---the poor and the weak. The sense of belonging（归属感）was great and suddenly I felt successful in my life again. I made less money but I was _______ with myself.

For my own past，success comes from the feeling of satisfaction and happiness. I feel successful when I love what I do，not paying so much attention to ________ And I feel the most successful when I _______my kindness everywhere I go.

So，be ________to yourself. Learn to listen to the voice from the bottom of your heart And find your own way with a happy heart to get your own success.

【1】A. luckB. successC. safetyD. hope

【2】A. sadlyB. hardlyC. reallyD. honestly

【3】A. ifB. sinceC. untilD. although

【4】A. hatedB. introducedC. developedD. forgot

【5】A. made upB. gave upC. stayed upD. turned up

【6】A. in timeB. in orderC. in troubleD. in surprise

【7】A. strictB. carefulC. angryD. pleased

【8】A. trustB. loveC. moneyD. health

【9】A. throwB. spreadC. sellD. lend

【10】A. trueB. fairC. friendlyD. terrible

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】B

【2】C

【3】D

【4】A

【5】B

【6】C

【7】D

【8】C

【9】B

【10】A

【解析】

这篇文章主要结合作者的切身经历，告诉我们有钱并不一定快乐和充实的道理．

【1】句意：那些某被看成是物质层面成功的标志。考查名词用法。A. luck幸运；B. success成功；C. safety安全；D. hope 希望， 所以应该用名词 success 成功。根据上句 I'm sure many people are working hard for a lot of money, a big house, a new car, expensive clothes and so on.我相信很多人都在为很多钱，一个大房子，一辆新车，昂贵的衣服等努力工作，可知这些应该都是成功的物质层面的标志，结合选项 ，故选B。

【2】句意：我也在疯狂地达到这种物质上的成功。考查副词用法。A. sadly 悲伤地； B. hardly 几乎不； C. crazily 疯狂地； D. honestly 诚实地；根据后句 So I chose a job as a salesman and I did make some pretty good money. （所以我选择了一份工作作为一个推销员，并挣了很多钱），结合选项的含义，可知此处应是指作者也在疯狂地达到这种物质上的成功，所以才挣了那么多钱，所以应用副词 crazily 疯狂地。故选C。

【3】句意：虽然我能挣很多钱，但是我变得非常不开心。考查连词用法。A. if 如果，表假设；B. since 自从，表时间；C. until 直到，表时间；D. although 虽然，尽管，表让步，引导让步状语从句，结合语境，根据 I become very unhappy （我变得很不高兴）和后句 I could make a lot of money （我能挣很多钱）可知前后句存在一种看似矛盾的关系，结合选项的含义应该用 although，指我变得非常不高兴，虽然我能挣很多钱。故选D。

【4】句意：我不再为我的工作感到骄傲，甚至因为那样做而看不起自己。考查固定短语用法。A. look down upon看不起；B. look up to尊敬；C. look through浏览； D. look into 调查，根据 I no longer felt proud of my job （我不再为我的工作感到骄傲）推出后句应该是指甚至对自己做过的事看不起自己，结合选项，应该用固定短语 look down upon”轻视，看不起“。故选A。

【5】句意：因此我放弃了自己的工作，找了另一份工作，这一次是帮助有需要帮助的穷人和病人。考查固定短语用法。A. made up 编造；B. gave up 放弃；C. set up 建立； D. turned up 出现，根据 and took another job 从事另一个工作，可知前面应该是放弃了自己原来的工作，结合选项，应该选固定短语give up”放弃“。故选B。

【6】句意：因此我放弃了自己的工作，找了另一份工作，这一次是帮助有需要帮助的穷人和病人。考查固定短语用法。A. in danger 处于危险中；B. in order 井然有序的；C. in need 在危难中，在危急中；D. in surprise 惊奇地；根据 this time helping people _____ the poor and the weak 是指这次帮助……的穷人和弱者；结合选项，可知此处应该用 in need 才符合语境，指帮助处于危难中的穷人和弱者。故选C。

【7】句意：这种归属感是伟大的，突然我觉得在我的生活中成功了，我赚钱少了但是我对自己很满意。考查形容词用法。A. strict 严格的；B. cheerful 快乐的；C. angry 生气的；D. satisfied满意的。根据前句 The sense of belonging was great and suddenly I felt successful in my life again（这种归属感是伟大的，突然我觉得在我的生活中成功了）结合后句的转折连词but可知此句是指虽然挣得钱少了，但我对自己感到……结合选项，可知此处应该用固定短语 be satisfied with 对……感到满意；这里指但对自己感到满意。故选D。

【8】句意：当我做我喜欢做的事，而不仅仅是关注钱时，我会感到成功。考查名词用法。A. trust 信任；B. love 爱；C. money 钱；D. health 健康，根据前句 I feel successful when I love what I do 当我做我喜欢做的事时，我会感到成功，所以可推知后句的意义为不会太在乎钱，所以此处应该用不可数名词 money钱，故选C。

【9】句意：并且当我走到哪都传播善意时，我感到最成功。考查动词用法。A. throw扔掉；B. spread传播；C. cell 名词，电池，细胞； D. lend 借出；根据 And I feel the most successful when I (54) my kindness everywhere go 可知此句要表达的意义为：当我把我的善良…各地时，我感觉到是最成功的时候，所以主语后缺少一个动词；结合选项，结合语境，此处应该用动词 spread”传播“，此处是指把善良传播到各地。故选B。

【10】句意：所以终于你自己真实的想法。考查形容词用法。A. true真实的；B. brave勇敢的；C. friendly友好的； D. terrible糟糕的；根据后句 learn to listen to the voice from the bottom of your heart 学会倾听你内心的声音，可知前句应是表达要忠于你自己的想法之意，结合选项的含义，所以此处应该用形容词 true，指作真实的自我。故选A。