试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答Task1：阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项.(2015·浙江)SincefinishingmystudiesatHarvardandOxford，I'vewatchedonefriendafteranotherlandhigh-ranking，high-payingWallStreetjobs.Asexecutives(高级管理人员)withbanks，consultingfirms，establishedlawfirms，andmajorcorporations，manyarenow__1__ontheirwaytoimpressivecareers.Bysociety's__2__，theyseemtohaveitmade.Onthesurface，thesepeopleseemtobeveryluckyinlife.Astheyleftstudentlifebehind，manyhada__3__drinkattheircheapbutfriendlylocalbar，shookhandswithlongtimeroommates，and__4__outofsmallapartmentsintohighbuildings.Theymadereservationsatrestaurantswherethecostofabottleofwine__5__acollegeyear'smonthlyrent.Theyreplacedtheirbelovedoldcarswithexpensivenewsportscars.Thethingis，anumberofthemhave__6__thatdespitetheirsuccess，theyaren'thappy.Some__7__ofunfriendlycoworkersandfeelsadforeight-hourworkweeksdevotedtotasksthey__8__.Somedonotrespectthecompaniestheyworkforandtalkoffeelingtiredand__9__.However，insteadofdevotingthemselvestotheirwork，theyfindthemselvesworkingtosupportthe__10__towhichtheyhavesoquicklybecome__11__.Peopleoftenspeakoftryingamoresatisfyingpath，and__12__intheendtheideaofleavingtheirjobstoworkforsomethingthey__13__orfindingapositionthatwouldgivethemmoretimewiththeirfamiliesalmostalwaysleadsthemtothesameconclusion：it's__14__.Theyhaveloans，bills，amortgage(抵押贷款)to__15__，retirementtosavefor.Theyrecognizethere'ssomething__16__intheirlives，butit's__17__tostepoffthetrack.Inasocietythattendsto__18__everythingintermsofdollarsandcents，welearnfromayoungagetoconsiderthecostsofour__19__infinancialterms.Butwhataboutthepersonalandsocialcosts__20__inpursuingmoneyovermeaning？Theseareexactlythekindsofcostsmanyofustendtoignore—andtheveryoneswe试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答needtoconsidermost.【语篇解读】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文.作者通过讲述朋友大学毕业后的工作、心情、经历告诉我们：我们不应该为了高质量的生活只追求金钱，个人价值和社会价值的实现才是最重要的.1．A．muchB．neverC．seldomD．well答案D[上文提到作者的很多朋友已经成为“银行、咨询公司、法律事务所以及大公司等的高级管理人员”，此处选择D项表示“现在很多人在通往骄人的职业之路上表现得非常出色”，well是“表现出色地，很好地”之意，符合语境.much非常，很；never从不；seldom很少.]2．A．policiesB．standardsC．experimentsD．regulations答案B[根据空格前面的介词by及上下文语境可推知，此处表示“按照⋯⋯标准”，故选择B项，意为“标准”.policy政策；experiment实验；regulation规则，规章.]3．A．lastB．leastC．secondD．best答案A[根据前面的“Astheyleftstudentlifebehind...”可知，当他们离开学校时，很多人去便宜且友好的当地酒吧喝最后一次酒.]4．A．cycledB．movedC．slidD．looked答案B[离开狭小的学生公寓进入高楼大厦中.moveoutof搬离，符合语境.]5．A．sharedB．paidC．equaledD．collected答案C[在饭店里一瓶酒的价格相当于大学一个月的租金.equal与⋯⋯相等或相同，符合语境.]6．A．advertisedB．witnessedC．admittedD．demanded答案C[实际情况是，他们中的很多人承认尽管他们很成功，但并不快试题习题、尽在百度仔细审题、认真作答乐.admit承认，符合语境.advertise做广告；witness目击；demand要求.]7．A．complainB．dreamC．hearD．approve答案A[根据后面的unfriendlycoworkers以及后面一系列不开心的举动可知，一些人抱怨同事不友好.complainof抱怨，诉苦，符合语境.]8．A．distributeB．hateC．applaudD．neglect答案B[由空格前后的语境，特别是feelsadfor...可推知...
