专题23 完形填空专项练习（20空）-高一英语下学期期末专项复习（人教版）.docx

2021-2022学年高一新教材人教版英语下学期期末专项复习 专题23---完形填空专项练习 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 A Since finishing my studies at Harvard and Oxford, Ive watched one friend after another land high-ranking, high-paying Wall Street jobs. As executives(高级管理人员) with banks, cotising firms, established law firms, and major corporations, many are now? 1? on their way to impressive careers. By society’s? 2? , they seem to have it made. On the surface, these people seem to be very lucky in life. As they left student life behind, many had a??? 3 ?? drink at their cheap but friendly local bar, shook hands with long time roommates, and? 4? out of small apartments into high buildings. They made reservations at restaurants where the cost of a bottle of wine? 5? a college years monthly rent. They replaced their beloved old car with expensive new sports cars. The thing is, a number of them have?? 6 ? that despite their success, they aren’t happy. Some??? 7?? of unfriendly coworkers and feel sad for eight-hour workweeks devoted to tasks they?? 8? . Some do not respect the companies they work for and talk of feeling tired and? 9 . However, instead of devoting themselves to their work, they find themselves working to support?the? 10? to which they have so quickly become? 11 . People often speak of trying a more satisfying path, and?? 12 ?? the end the idea of leaving, their jobs to work for something they?? 13 ?? or finding a position that would give them more time with their families almost always leads them to the same conclusion; it’ s?? 14? ? . They have loans, bills, a mortgage（抵押贷款）to? ?15 ? , retirement to save for. They recognize there’s something?? 16? ? in their lives, but it’s?? 17?? to step off the track. In a society that tends 38 ?? everything in terms of dollars and cents, we learn form a young age to consider the costs of our?? 19 ??