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When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: “If you live each day as if it were your las...
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When I was 17, I read a quote that went something like: “If you live each day as if it were your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.” It made a deep_______on me. And since then, for the past 33 years, I have_______in the mirror every morning and asked myself, “If today were the last day of my life,_______I want to do what I am about to do today?” And whenever the answer has been “No” for too many days in a _______, I know I need to change something.
Remembering that I’ll be_______soon is the most important tool I’ve ever known to help me make the big_______in life because almost everything falls away in the face of death,_______only what is truly important.
About a year ago I was_______with cancer. My doctor even advised me to go home and get my affairs _______order, which is a doctor’s way of telling people to prepare to die. I________ with that diagnosis all day.________, at last an advanced test showed that it was a very rare cancer that is________with surgery. I had the surgery and I’m fine now.
________wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don’t want to die to get there. And yet death is the destination we all________. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be, because death is very likely the single best invention of________. It is life’s change agent. It clears out the old to ________ for the new. Right now the new is you, but someday not too ________ from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. Sorry to be so dramatic, but it is quite true.
Your time is________, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be ________by dogma( 教条)---which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner________. And most importantly, have the courage to follow your heart.
1.A.statement B.impression C.decision D.joke
2.A.looked B.seen C.found D.lost
3.A.might B.should C.would D.could
4.A.row B.line C.moment D.hurry
5.A.successful B.dead C.rich D.frustrated
6.A.apology B.fortune C.choice D.impression
7.A.proving B.telling C.confirming D.leaving
8.A.cured B.diagnosed C.treated D.provided
9.A.in B.for C.on D.at
10.A.met B.got C.did D.lived
11.A.So B.But C.Therefore D.However
12.A.incurable B.uncomfortable C.curable D.changeable
13.A.Anyone B.No one C.Someone D.everyone
14.A.share B.avoid C.want D.escape
15.A.disease B.destination C.science D.life
16.A.make way B.make for C.make out D.make up
17.A.distant B.short C.long D.away
18.A.lost B.rare C.enough D.limited
19.A.wasted B.cheated C.trapped D.excited
20.A.love B.voice C.direction D.confusion
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