We always want what we cannot have. When we’re young, we want to stay out late, have romantic relationships, and be __
36__. However, when we’re __
37__, we want to go back to being young and we __
38__ the days when we didn’t have to worry about complex love affairs, __
39__ pressure, and money problems.
Young people believe adulthood __
40__ freedom from parents and schoolwork. When they get older, they feel that __
41__is freedom from work pressure and family responsibilities. To
__
42__ this feeling, people say, “The grass is always __
43__ on the other side.”
As teenagers, we like to be like adults but as young adults, we __
44__to be young again. We think about staying out late, __
45__ our own money to spend. Suddenly, they see that love can result in _
46__hearts; staying out late makes it hard to get ready for__
47__the next morning. They find out that adult life is not as __
48__as they thought it would be and suddenly, __
49__ becomes very scary.
Life is __
50__. It gives us time to__
51__ but also requires us to work. The time will come when we must grow up and we will always look __
52__ wishing we __
53__being young a bit longer. That time will not come back. It is normal to want what we cannot have but the __
54__ is that to be happy is to appreciate what we have. That is the first step to growing up. __
55__life becomes more complex we will not regret the time we wasted wishing we were adults.
小题1: | A.comfortable | B.dependent | C.independent | D.polite |
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小题2: | A.older | B.defeated | C.married | D.confident |
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小题3: | A.like | B.forget | C.regret | D.miss |
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小题4: | A.study | B.job | C.age | D.health |
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小题5: | A.creates | B.shows | C.means | D.limits |
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小题6: | A.childhood | B.adulthood | C.parenthood | D.romanticism |
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小题7: | A.reduce | B.describe | C.experience | D.understand |
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小题8: | A.greener | B.thinner | C.yellow | D.colorful |
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小题9: | A.wish | B.decide | C.return | D.stop |
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小题10: | A.making | B.having | C.worrying about | D.showing off |
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小题11: | A.healthy | B.ambitious | C.broken | D.excited |
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小题12: | A.breakfast | B.school | C.exercise | D.work |
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小题13: | A.rich | B.busy | C.free | D.easy |
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小题14: | A.life | B.love | C.career | D.future |
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小题15: | A.long | B.short | C.fair | D.beautiful |
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小题16: | A.study | B.think | C.play | D.live |
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小题17: | A.up | B.down | C.back | D.into |
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小题18: | A.stopped | B.enjoyed | C.imagined | D.tried |
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小题19: | A.reason | B.result | C.dream | D.truth |
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小题20: | A.If | B.When | C.Unless | D.Before |
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