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I was successful at my job. It was not easy, but it 41 me and my family a wonderful lifestyle. I’d worked for the same company for twenty years. 42 , one afternoon last May, I was called to the office, and it was 43 explained to me that they were letting me go. I just sat there 44 they talked on and all I could think was, “I’ve 45 .” I’d been so well respected; 46 I was of no value.
For six weeks, I was in a very 47 place. I wandered around my house like a zombie(僵尸). I could 48 things needed doing, but would not do anything. My beliefs in looking forward and seeing the positive in everything 49 me.
Then, in late June, my youngest son’s football team made the city cup final. The year before, he’d been very sad when I 50 the same final, so he was 51 when I told him I’d go. Not only did they win, but the look on his face as he saw me 52 him on was unbelievable. The whole summer I attended match after match and performances of my elder son’s band — I 53 went to another city to watch him play. These moments were so 54 . My life had been so much devoted to 55 for so long, and I felt 56 that my sons were happy to welcome me into their world.
57 , being unemployed gave me back a sense of purpose — I was someone’s mum! I felt a sense of being 58 again. Now I feel more positive about my professional 59 and I’m getting on better with my family than I ever have. Losing my job has made me realize just how 60 it is to achieve real balance in life.
41. A. afforded | B. promised | C. showed | D. left |
42. A. Therefore | B. Anyhow | C. However | D. Otherwise |
43. A. quickly | B. gently | C. partly | D. easily |
44. A. until | B. after | C. as | D. so |
45. A. finished | B. changed | C. tried | D. failed |
46. A. finally | B. immediately | C. suddenly | D. shortly |
47. A. secret | B. quiet | C. lonely | D. dark |
48. A. see | B. get | C. suggest | D. understand |
49. A. defended | B. deserted | C. directed | D. disturbed |
50. A. watched | B. missed | C. lost | D. won |
51. A. disappointed | B. worried | C. honoured | D. delighted |
52. A. cheering | B. taking | C. leading | D. passing |
53. A. just | B. even | C. still | D. almost |
54. A. hopeful | B. strange | C. meaningful | D. difficult |
55. A. work | B. family | C. matches | D. performances |
56. A. successful | B. thoughtful | C. thankful | D. peaceful |
57. A. Unexpectedly | B. Doubtfully | C. Disagreeably | D. Naturally |
58. A. employed | B. valued | C. comforted | D. encouraged |
59. A. education | B. future | C. relationship | D. experience |
60. A. important | B. interesting | C. simple | D. surprising |
【回答】
41-45 ACBCD 46-50 CDABB 51-55 DABCA 56-60 CABBA
知识点:人物传记 故事阅读类
题型:完型填空