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These days everyone wants to “get rich” overnight. We all __41__ marrying someone from a wealthy family, making a lot of __42__, or winning the lottery (*). But do these things really make us happy? Many of the richest celebrities (名人) happen to be some of the most __43__ people. They buy expensive houses and clothes that they __44__ use. They may become __45__ and even become addicted to __46__. They have become so focused on money and material things that they forget about the people and activities they __47__.

Now, more young people have the opportunity for a better education, and better chances of making a high __48__. These are great achievements, __49__ will they make you happy? In the US many young people believe that being rich and being happy are two __50__ things. When attending university, they often choose to study subjects that they are __51__ rather than subjects that will get them __52__ jobs. Instead of majoring in “business” or “management”, many American students today have majors like “theater” or “modern dance”. The __53__ is that making a lot of money doesn't mean that you will be satisfied with your __54__. Nowadays, young people are __55__ careers that they love doing rather than careers that pay well.

I think that as being __56__ becomes more possible, we need to __57__ what the term “fortune” really means. Do we need to have money and material things to be fortunate? Or does __58__ just mean having what we need to be happy? __59__， what things make you happy? Be honest with yourself. It may take __60__ a rich spouse(配偶)or much money to make you happy!

41．A. think of             B. dream of      C. care about         D. insist on

42．A. changes            B．friends       C．efforts           D．money

43．ppy             B．happy        C．lucky          D．unlucky

44．ys         B．really         C．never            D．personally

45．yed             B．depressed      C．satisfied     D．injured

46．            B．games         C．adventures       D．drugs

47．           B．hate           C．enjoy        D．know

48．ry          B．goal          C．degree      D．fame

49．             B．and          C．but            D．or

50．icult              B．different      C．pleasant           D．important

51． to              B．familiar with   C．related to         D．interested in

52．­paying          B．prize­winning   C．trouble­saving  D．long­enjoying

53．t            B．purpose        C．result             D．question

54．th          B．future          C．life          D．major

55．ting             B．avoiding        C．missing          D．choosing

56．pendent       B．wealthy          C．unselfish          D．famous

57．y          B．understand       C．rethink           D．recall

58．une      B．career           C．success         D. peace

59． if      B．If so             C．Only if             D．If only

60． of        B．nothing but       C．as much as     D．more than

【回答】

41---45   B  D  A  C  B    46—50  D  A   A   C   B

           51—55  D  A   A  C  D   56---60  B   C   A   B   D 

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