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Chris’s parents were proud of him when he graduated from college.  31     it’s been six months and he hasn’t found a job yet. In fact, he hasn’t looked for it 32    . He has no idea what he wants to do and he’s   33   grad school (研究生院) .

   He’s living at home with his parents and things are getting __34___, especially with his father, who   35   Chris of being lazy and afraid to enter the real world.

   Chris thinks his dad is being 36   unreasonable. After all, he’s still young and he needs some “space”. During a recent   37  , Chris said, “I’m not you, Dad. I have my own   38   of doing things. I want a job that I  39   .”

  His dad replied, “That’s a nice idea, but in the end they call it ‘ work ’   40    it’s about making a productive living, not having fun.”

   There are many youngsters like Chris who are having  41   getting started with a serious job and becoming self reliant(自立的). Some, like Peter Pan,   42   don’t want to grow up.  Some are   43   of making a wrong decision or of being  44  . Others are victims of what psychologists call “magical thinking (神奇式思考)”. They believe that when the time is  45  , everything will fall into place. So they wait for opportunity to  __46__  knocking.

  47   it doesn’t work that way. What’s vital(至关重要的) is to begin. Things happen and opportunities appear most often when we’re  48  ,  not standing still.

Momentum(动力) is vital. Basic physics says it’s easier to  49   the course of a moving object than to start movement initially（开始）. In the end, it’s not really about finding yourself. It’s about making yourself.

The first steps are the   50  , but the key to success in anything is getting started.

31. A. And           B. But          C. So           D. Thus 

32.A. immediately     B. closely       C. anxiously      D. seriously  

33. A. thinking of     B. picking out   C. deciding on   D. depending on 

34. A. wrong          B. hard         C. tense         D. clear

35. A. thinks          B. accuses      C. reminds       D. warns 

36. A. finally          B. frequently    C. nearly         D. totally

37. A. argument       B. discussion     C. meeting     D. conversation

38. A. style            B. idea         C. way          D. reason

39. A. keep            B. enjoy        C. respect        D. need

40. A. until            B. if           C. though        D use

41. A. trouble          B. fun          C. confidence    D. courage

42. A. even            B. ever         C. just          D. still 

43. A. ashamed         B. afraid        C. aware        D. tired

44. A. cheated          B. welcomed    C. educated      D. rejected

45. A. right            B. over         C. good         D. enough

46. A. visit            B. stop          C. come        D. rise 

47. A. Luckily       B. Unfortunately    C. Hopefully    D. Thankfully

48. A. Lying           B. working      C. running      D. moving

49. A. change          B. record        C. plan        D. predict

50. A. easiest          B. best          C. hardest      D. latest

【回答】

31---35 BDACB       36---40 DACBD 

41—45 ACBDA       46—50 CBDAC

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