2013届高三英语专题复习训练：完形填空50.docVIP

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。 A great many people are disappointed because of unrealistic expectations. Walking up to a department store’s cloth counter, a(n) 31 young woman said,“I want to buy this material for a new dress. How much does it cost?” “Only one 32 per yard,” replied the smirking (自鸣得意的) male clerk. Not to be 33 back by the funny words, the woman said,” That’s fine! I’ll take ten yards.” With 34 written all over his face, the clerk 35 measured out and wrapped the cloth, then held it out teasingly, 36 forward to receive his “ 37 ”. The woman got the package quickly from the clerk and 38 to a little old man standing beside her. “Grandpa will pay the bill instead of me,” she 39 . He was no 40 disappointed. But in the course of living, many people are 41 when others do not 42 their expectations. In order to be happy, some expectations must be 43 These three particular 44 and unhealthy expectations are some of the main causes: 1． Expect too much 45 .When others say,“Thank you,” or in any way to show their gratitude, be 46 . It is a gift! 2． Expect others to make you happy. They simply cannot do that. Make yourself happy and 47 your joy with others. 3． Expect not to be 48 . At times, people will simply not come through for you in the way you need. 49 them and move on. Get rid of these three unrealistic expectations and you can begin to expect more 50 right away! 31．A．tricky B．attractive C．ugly D．generous 32．A．kiss B．pay C．dollar D．cent 33．A．moved B．forced C．fought D．taken 34．A．happinessB．enjoyment C．expectation D．courage 35．A．hurriedly B．slowly C．patiently D．curiously 36．A．setting B．sitting C．leaning D．taking 37．A．reward B．payment C．bonus D．money 38．A．tended B．paid C．pointed D．nodded 39．A．smiled B．begged C．waved D．thought 40．A．wonder B．use C．good D．doubt 41．A．encouragedB．disappointed C．annoyed D．surprised 42．A．live up toB．go against C．go withoutD．hope for 43．A．setB．made C．dr