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完形填空精讲精炼08 23. 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(a、b、c和d)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 around twenty years ago i was living in york. __21__ i had a lot of experience and a master's degree, i could not find __22__ work. i was __23__ a school bus to make ends meet and __24__ with a friend of mine, for i had lost my flat. i had __25__ five interviews(面试) with a company and one day between bus runs they called to say i did not __26__ the job. “why has my life become so __27__?” i thought painfully. as i pulled the bus over to __28__ a little girl, she handed me an earring __29__ i should keep it __30__ somebody claimed(认领)it. the earring was painted black and said “be happy”. at first i got angry. then it __31__ me—i had been giving all of my __32__ to what was going wrong with my __33__ rather than what was right! i decided then and there to make a __34__ of fifty things i was happy with. later, i decided to __35__ more things to the list. that night there was a phone call for __36__ from a lady who was a director at a large __37__. she asked me if i would __38__ a oneday lecture on stress(压力) management to 200 medical workers. i said yes. my __39__ there went very well, and before long i got a wellpaid job. to this day i know that it was because i changed my way of __40__ that i completely changed my life. 21.a.as b.though c.if d.when 22.a.successful b.extra c.satisfying d.convenient 23.a.driving b.repairing c.taking d.designing 24.a.working b.travelling c.discussing d.living 25.a.prepared for b.attended c.asked for d.held 26.a.lose b.like c.find d.get 27.a.hard b.busy c.serious d.short 28.a.wave at b.drop off c.call on d.look for 29.a.ordering b.promising c.saying d.showing 30.a.in case b.or else c.as if d.now that 31.a.hurt b.hit c.caught d.moved 32.a.feelings b.attention c.strength d.interests 33.a.opinions b.education c.experiences d.life