I have a degree in business. But it was my father's __1__ for me to seek to attain a business m

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[2021·泰安模拟]I have a degree in business. But it was my father's __1__ for me to seek to attain a business major. He thought that having a business major would __2__ me more available choices and make me more __3__ in entering a global labor market. I took his advice. However, even though my college experiences were __4__, I had no interest in any __5__ of commerce, let alone having a longterm career (职业) as a businesswoman.
After I __6__, I worked as a marketing planner at a computer company. My __7__ and working environment were great; yet I __8__ didn't feel happy doing something that held little __9__ for me. After two months of working there, I made up my mind to __10__ and decided to do what I love, namely teaching history. I have now been doing this job for over twenty years. I am __11__ of being with my students.
If you are in a __12__ where you don't love what you are learning or doing, please ask yourself what you are really __13__ about. Take some time to think about what career could bring __14__ to you.
I like this motto “Success is not the key to happiness. __15__, happiness is the key to success.” If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
1.A.ambition  B.commitment
C.decision  D.response
2.A.guarantee  B.save
C.leave  D.pass
3.A.independent  B.competitive
C.energetic  D.flexible
4.A.fantastic  B.awkward
C.painful  D.plain
5.A.paper  B.field
C.college  D.job
6.A.matured  B.graduated
C.succeeded  D.trained
7.A.future  B.dream
C.scholarship  D.pay
8.A.only  B.also
C.still  D.even
9.A.advantage  B.appeal
C.chance  D.trouble
10.A.quit  B.continue
C.consider  D.wait
11.A.fond  B.tired
C.proud  D.careful
12.A.firm  B.game
C.story  D.place
13.A.anxious  B.optimistic
C.enthusiastic  D.nervous
14.A.love  B.joy
C.confidence  D.knowledge
15.A.As a result  B.On the whole
C.In the meanwhile  D.On the contrary
 
 
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1.C 考查名词词义辨析。句意:但我父亲决定让我攻读商科专业。A. ambition野心;B. commitment承诺;C. decision决定;D. response反应。从下文“He thought that having a business major would __2__ me more available choices and make me more __3__ in entering a global labor market.”可知,作者的父亲认为主修商科可以保证作者将来进入劳动力市场的时候,有更多的选择和更有竞争力,因此,攻读商科是父亲的决定(decision)。故选C项。
2.A 考查动词词义辨析。句意:他认为主修商科可以保障我有更多的选择,并使我在进入全球劳动力市场时更有竞争力。A. guarantee保障;B. save保存;C. leave离开;D. pass通过。根据“more available choices and make me more __3__ in entering a global labor market.”可知,有更多的选择和更有竞争力是就业的保障,因此,作者父亲认为主修商科能够保障(guarantee)作者未来的就业。故选A项。
3.B 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:他认为主修商科可以保证我有更多的选择,并使我在进入全球劳动力市场时更有竞争力。A. independent独立的;B. competitive竞争的;C. energetic精力充沛的;D. flexible灵活的。根据“more available choices”可知,作者父亲认为主修商科,就业面广,有更多的选择机会,即更有竞争力(competitive)。故选B项。
4.A 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:然而,尽管我的大学经历非常棒,但我对任何商业领域都不感兴趣,更不用说做一个长期的女商人了。A. fantastic很棒的;B. awkward尴尬的;C. painful痛苦的;D. plain清楚的。根据句中出现“even though”及“I had no interest in any __5__ of commerce”可知,句意出现了转折,因此推断出,作者大学里学的商科,成绩很棒(fantastic),但是她对商科不感兴趣。故选 A项。
5.B 考查名词词义辨析。句意:然而,尽管我的大学经历非常棒,但我对商业任何领域都不感兴趣,更不用说做一个长期的女商人了。A. paper纸;B. field领域;C. college大学;D. job工作。根据下文“yet I __8__ didn't feel happy doing something that held little __9__ for me.”可知,作者在做市场营销类工作,每天做自己不喜欢的事情,很不快乐,市场营销类属于商业领域。由此可推知,她对从事有关商业的任何领域(field)都不感兴趣。故选B项。
6.B 考查动词词义辨析。句意:毕业后,我在一家电脑公司做营销策划。A.mature成熟;B.graduate毕业;C.succeed成功;D.train训练。根据“My __7__ and working environment were great”可知,作者毕业(graduated)后参加了工作。故选B项。
7.D 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的薪水和工作环境都很好,但做一些对我没有吸引力的事情,我还是不开心。A. future未来;B. dream梦想;C. scholarship奖学金;D. pay薪水。根据“and working environment were great”可知,该空与“工作环境”构成并列,由此可推知,作者的薪水(pay)和工作环境都很棒。故选D项。
8.C 考查副词词义辨析。句意:我的薪水和工作环境都很好,但做一些对我没有吸引力的事情,我还是不开心。A. only仅仅;B. also还;C. still仍然;D. even甚至。根据“I made up my mind to __10__ and decided to do what I love, namely teaching history.”可知,作者后来决心做自己喜欢的事情,当了一名历史老师。因此,尽管薪水和工作环境很好,她仍然(still)不满意,才下决心作出改变。故选C项。
9.B 考查名词词义辨析。句意:我的薪水和工作环境都很好,但做一些对我没有吸引力的事情,我还是不开心。A. advantage优势;B. appeal吸引力;C. chance机会;D. trouble麻烦。根据“didn't feel happy”可知,这些事情对她来说,没有吸引力(appeal)。故选B项。
10.A 考查动词词义辨析。句意:在那里工作了两个月后,我决定辞职,做我喜欢的事,即教历史。A.quit离职,辞职;B.continue继续;C.consider考虑;D.wait等。根据“namely teaching history”可知,作者辞职(quit)以后,当了一名历史老师。故选A项。
11.A 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我喜欢和我的学生在一起。A. fond喜欢的;B. tired累的;C. proud骄傲的;D. careful小心的。根据上一句“I made up my mind to __10__ and decided to do what I love, namely teaching history.”可知,作者辞掉了不喜欢的工作,转而去做她喜欢的事情,做了一名历史老师。因此,她喜欢(fond)和学生在一起。故选A项。
12.D 考查名词词义辨析。句意:如果你在一个地方,你不喜欢学你正在学的东西或不喜欢做的事情,请搞清楚你真正热衷于什么。A.firm公司;B.game游戏;C.story故事;D.place地方。分析句子结构可知,这是一个定语从句,从句“where you don't love what you are learning or doing”修饰的先行词指的是在一个你不喜欢学或者不喜欢做事情的地方(place),故选D项。
13.C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意:如果你在一个地方,你不喜欢学你正在学的东西或不喜欢做的事情,要弄清楚你真正热衷于什么。A. anxious焦虑的;B. optimistic乐观的;C. enthusiastic热衷,热情的;D. nervous紧张的。根据下一句“Take some time to think about what career could bring __14__ to you.”可知,作者建议如果你不喜欢学你正在学的东西或做的事情,就要考虑换一个职业,而且换职业要根据自己的爱好,看看自己热衷(enthusiastic)于什么。故选C项。
14.B 考查名词词义辨析。句意:花点时间想想什么样的职业能给你带来快乐。A. love爱;B. joy快乐;C. confidence信心;D. knowledge知识。根据上一句“If you are in a __12__ where you don't love what you are learning or doing, please ask yourself what you are really __13__ about.”可知,作者建议如果你不喜欢学你正在学的东西或做的事情,就要考虑换一个职业,而且,换职业要根据自己的爱好,看看哪种职业能够给自己带来快乐(joy)。故选B项。
15.D 考查介词短语辨析。句意:成功不是幸福的关键。相反,幸福是成功的关键。A.as a result结果;B.on the whole总的来说;C.in the meanwhile同时;D.on the contrary相反地。根据 “happiness is the key to success”可知,幸福是成功的关键,与上一句“Success is not the key to happiness.”构成相反关系,即:恰恰相反,相反地(On the contrary)。故选D项。
 
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