Directions: For each blank in the following passages there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in each blank with the word on phrase that best fits the context.
(A)
Everybody has different ways of achieving happiness and the reasons for feeling happy may change from year to year, or even from day to day. 55________, happiness may come from getting a good grade on a school assignment or from a very 56________ thing like having a full stomach. This kind of happiness is inside of you-it is 57________ happiness. Happiness is also something you can 58________ to other people. The good grade you receive on your paper will probably make your parents happy and proud. 59________ way of communicating happiness is to help other people over difficult experiences in their own lives. In this situation, you give of your own happiness to make others happy.
The most important things to remember in your pursuit of 60________ are:
1. Happiness should not be your only 61________ -a real goal, like better grades, a better job, or closer friends, is sure to give you more happiness than chasing after a feeling.
2. Happiness comes in all sizes and shapes. 62________ you keep your sense of humor and see things in a balanced way, happiness will come to you faster than to the person who is always 63________ what tomorrow will bring.
3. Happiness is meant to be 64________. “Laugh and the world laughs with you, cry and you cry alone.”
55. A. In general B. In addition C. For instance D. In the meantime
56. A. generous B. simple C. healthy D. lucky
57. A. personal B. secret C. superb D. physical
58. A. attach B. connect C. translate D. communicate
59. A. Each B. Another C. Either D. One
60. A. fame B. power C. fortune D. happiness
61. A. trend B. basis C. goal D. vision
62. A. Because B. If C. Until D. Before
63. A. running after B. feeling like C. worrying about D. struggling for
64. A. shared B. valued C. enjoyed D. agreed
54. The photographer needs to charge up the digital camera every day as the battery ________ quickly.
A. shuts up B. ends up C. runs out D. turns out
53. The more frequently farmers use insecticides, the more ________ the insects will become to the chemicals.
A. resistant B. available C. sensitive D. agreeable
52. Doctors are doing research to find out what happens physically when people ________ smoking.
A. quit B. decline C. depart D. reserve
51. The way Einstein answered the question ________ his talent and sense of humor.
A. relieved B. released C. revealed D. recovered
50. Studies show that many diseases such as SARS and AIDS are ________ from wildlife.
A. specially B. originally C. magically D. visibly
49. I don't care about the good salary offered by the company. What I need is a(n) ________ post.
A. creating B. awarding C. challenging D. competing
48. Beginners are expected to be familiar with the ________ of the reading material before they come to the class.
A. condition B. concept C. contest D. content
47. That his only son was killed in the air crash was a ________ blow to the old man.
A. heavy B. broad C. plain D. main
46. Do you have any ________ of what life would be like if we lived on other planets?
A. plan B. idea C. impression D. imagination
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