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填空上册1.Apparently he speaks for a lot of his contemporaries ．During the last few years，I have listened to scores of young people，in college and out， who were just as nervous about the grown-up world ．Roughly, their attitude might be summed up about like this : the world is in pretty much of a mess , full of injustice, poverty, and war. The people responsible are, presumably, the adults who have been running things . If they cant do better than that, what have they got to teach our generation? That kind of lesson we can do without . 2. But women predominate in the lower-paying, menial, unrewarding, dead-end jobs , and when they do reach better positions, they are invariably paid less than a man for the same job.　 3. She appealed to me because she was like people I had never met personally . 4. Consider the casual assumptions that television tends to cultivate : that complexity must be avoided, that visual stimulation is a substitute for thought, that verbal precision is an anachronism . 5. Chavel was filled with a huge and shameful joy . It seemed to him that already he was saved--twenty-nine men to draw and only two marked papers left. The chances had suddenly grown in his favor from ten to one to--fourteen to one: the greengrocer had drawn a slip and indicated carelessly and without pleasure that he was safe. Indeed from the first draw any mark of pleasure was taboo: one couldnt mock the condemned man by any sign of relief . 6. Between the ages of about seventeen and twenty-four I tried to abandon this idea, but I did so with the consciousness that I was outraging my true nature and that sooner or later I should have to settle down and write books. 7. I had the lonely childs habit of making up stories and holding conversations with imaginary persons, and I think from the very start my literary ambitions were mixed up with the feeling of being isolated and undervalued. 8. We saw first hand the money--your taxes--squandered by a corrupt dictatorial regime. We saw th