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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，并在答案卡上将该项涂黑。

When I come across a good essay in reading newspapers, I tend to cut and keep it. But just as I am about to do so I find the article on the_________ side is as much interesting as the one.

It may be a discussion of the way to _________ in good health, or   _________ about how to behave and conduct oneself in society. If I cut the front essay, the opposite one is likely to _________ damage, leaving out half of it _________  keeping the text without the subject. As a result, the scissors would stay _________ they start, or halfway done when I _________ the regretful consequence.

Sometimes two things are to be done at the same time, _________ deserving your attention, you can only take up one of them, the other has to wait or be _________. But you know the future is unpredictable—the changed situation may not allow you to do what is _________ behind. Thus your are caught in a fix(困境) and feel sad. How come that nice opportunities and brilliant _________ should gather around all at once? It may happen that your life changes dramatically on your preference of one alternative to the other.

In fact that is what   _________ is like: we are often _________ with the two opposite aspects of a thing which are both _________ like newspaper cutting. It often _________ that our attention is drawn to one thing only after we are engaged in another. The _________ may be more important than the latter. I still remember a philosopher’s words: “When one door shuts, another _________ in life.” So a casual or passive _________ may not be a bad one.

Whatever we do in our liftime, wherever life’s storm tosses (颠簸) us , there _________ be something we can achieve, some shore we can land, that opens up new visas to us. Don’t forget God always keeps an alternative _________  open for every one. While the front door is closed, there must be another open for you.

1.A.first         B.last         C.front        D.opposite

2.A.keep          B.get          C.have         D.make

3.A.discussion    B.problem      C.advice       D.way

4.A.reduce      B.suffer      C.receive      D.lead

5.A.and          B.or           C.but          D.how

6.A.before      B.after       C.when        D.until

7.A.understand    B.know       C.see          D.find out

8.A.either        B.neither     C.nor         D.both

9.A.refused       B.picked       C.given up     D.followed

10.A.kept         B.remained     C.forgotten    D.left

11.A.ideas        B.news       C.attention   D.ways

12.A.future      B.life        C.work        D.thing

13.A.faced        B.connected   C.supplied     D.accustomed

14.A.interesting B.famous       C.desirable   D.funny

15.A.seems        B.occurs       C.come       D.appears

16.A.beginner     B.starter      C.first       D.former

17.A.closes       B.locks        C.opens        D.frees

18.A.choice       B.decision     C.solution    D.look

19.A.might        B.can          C.may        D.must

20.A.window     B.future      C.door         D.path