阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
God’s Coffee
A group of class friends, highly established(很有成就) in their careers, got together to visit their old university professor.Conversation soon __41__ into complaints about stress(压力) in work and life.
Offering his guests coffee, the professor went to the __42__ and returned with a large pot of coffee and a couple of __43__ —porcelain, plastic, glass, crystal, some plain looking, __44__ expensive, s
ome delicate—telling them to __45__ themselves to the coffee.
When all the students had a cup of coffee in _46__ ,the professor said:“If you noticed,all the nice looking expensive cups were taken up, __47__ behind the plain and cheap ones. While it is __48__ for you to choose only the best for yourselves, that is the __49__ of your problems and stress.Be assured that the cup itself __50__ no quality to the coffee.In most cases it is just more expensive and in some cases even hides what we drink.__51__ all of you really wanted was coffee, not the cup, but you consciously (自觉地) went __52__ the best cups.And then you began __53__ each other’s cups.Now consider this:Life is the __54__; the jobs, money and position in society are the cups.They are just tools to hold and contain life, and the type of cup we have does not define(详细说明) , nor __55__the quality of life we __56__.Sometimes, by concentrating only on the cup, we __57__ to enjoy the coffee God has __58__ for us.God brews the coffee, not the cups…Enjoy your coffee!”
The happiest people don’t have the best of everything.They just __59__ the best of everything.
Live simply.Love generously.Care deeply.Speak kindly.Leave the __60__ to God.
小题1: | A.crowded | B.looked | C.burst | D.turned |
|
小题2: | A.living-room | B.waiting-room | C.bedroom | D.kitchen |
|
小题3: | A.cups | B.pans | C.bowls | D.aprons |
|
小题4: | A.some | B.others | C.another | D.other |
|
小题5: | A.devote | B.help | C.take | D.pick |
|
小题6: | A.stomach | B.hand | C.mind | D.mouth |
|
小题7: | A.running | B.leaving | C.hiding | D.piling |
|
小题8: | A.wise | B.important | C.natural | D.necessary |
|
小题9: | A.use | B.disagreement | C.answer | D.cause |
|
小题10: | A.likes | B.reduces | C.adds | D.relies |
|
小题13: | A.looking | B.guiding | C.eyeing | D.exchanging[ |
|
小题14: | A.tea | B.water | C.wine | D.coffee |
|
小题15: | A.worsen | B.beat | C.change | D.improve |
|
小题16: | A.dislike | B.live | C.make | D.use |
|
小题17: | A.fail | B.succeed | C.wish | D.try |
|
小题18: | A.sold | B.gave | C.bought | D.provided |
|
小题20: | A.dignity | B.argument | C.rest | D.thinking |
|