We convince ourselves that life will be better once we are married, have a baby, then another. Then we get frustrated because our children are not old enough, and that __1__ will be well when they are older. Then we are frustrated __2__ they reach adolescence and we must deal with them. Surely we’ll be __3__ when they grow out of the teen years. We tell ourselves our __4__ will be better when our spouse(配偶)gets his/her act together, when we have a nicer car, when we can take a __5__， when we finally retire. The truth is that there is no better time to be happy than __6__.If not, then when? Your life will always be full of challenges. It is better to admit as much and to decide to be happy __7__it all. For the longest time, it seemed that life was about to start—real life. But there were always some obstacles along the way, an ordeal(苦难) to __8__， some work to be finished, some time to be given, a bill to be __9__.Then life would start. It finally dawned on me that those __10__ were part of life. Little by little, that point of __11__ also helped me see that there isn’t any road to happiness. Happiness is the road. So, enjoy every moment. And bear in mind that __12__ waits for no one. So stop __13__ school to end, for a return to school, to lose ten pounds, to __14__ ten pounds, for work to begin, to get married，...before deciding to be happy. Happiness is a voyage, not a destination. There is no __15__ time to be happy than...NOW! Live and enjoy the moment.
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小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:B
小题4:A
小题5:D
小题6:D
小题7:C
小题8:D
小题9:A
小题10:B
小题11:A
小题12:B
小题13:C
小题14:A
小题15:B
本文论述了在享受幸福时不要期待将来，要把握现在。
小题1:本题考查代词。本句的意思是“当他们大了以后，一切会好起来。” 本题中A项干扰性最大。但根据句意可排除。
小题2:本题考查连词。 前后为因果关系，因此选because。
小题3:本题考查形容词。联系空后的when they grow out of the teen years我们知道，有时我们认为“孩子长大了我们就会更幸福”。
小题4:本题考查名词。联系第一段第一句我们可以得此答案。本题中D项干扰性最大，全文讲述的是生活中的幸福，因此可排除。
小题5:本题考查名词。联系前文的a nicer car 及空后的retire我们知道，人们常盼望有一个假期。
小题6:本题考查副词。现在就是幸福的时刻。本题中A、B均有一定干扰性。联系全文我们知道，作者认为要想幸福，就要把握现在。
小题7:本题考查介词短语。。尽管有这一切，但是要决定享受幸福。本题中A项干扰性最大。instead of 意为“代替”，可排除。
小题8:本题考查动词短语。我们要经历苦难，因此选D项。
小题9:本题考查动词。联系空前的a bill可得出此答案。
小题10:本题考查名词。 联系前文But there were always some obstacles...我们可以得此答案。
小题11:本题考查名词。 point of view为固定搭配，意思是“观点”。
小题12:本题考查名词。联系后文so stop … school to end …可知，作者认为时间不等人。
小题13:本题考查动词。联系空后的to end我们可得此答案。本题中D项有较大干扰性。联系前句 … waits for no one我们可排除。
小题14:本题考查动词。联系空前的to lose ten pounds可以得此答案。本题中B项有较大干扰性。to reduce与前文的to lose 重复，因此可排除。
小题15:本题考查形容词。联系后文Live and enjoy the moment.我们知道，没有哪个时间比现在更能让你享受幸福。