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These days everyone wants to "get rich" fast. We all __1__marrying someone from a wealthy family,
making a lot of __2__or winning the lottery (彩票). But do these things really make us happy? Many of
the richest celebrities(名人) happen to be some of the most __3__ people. They buy expensive houses
and clothes that they __4__ use. They may become __5__and even become addicted to __6__. They
have become so focused on money and material things that they forget about the people and activities
they __7__.
Now,   more young people have the opportunity for a better education,   and better chances of
making a high __8__. These are great achievements,   __9__ will they make you happy? In the US many
young people believe that being rich and being happy are two  10  things. When attending university,
they often choose to study subjects that they are  11  rather than subjects that will get them  12   jobs.
Instead of majoring in "business" or "management",   many American students today have majors like
"theater" or "modern dance". The   13  is that you making a lot of money doesn't mean that you will be
satisfied with your  14   . Nowadays,   young people are  15   careers that they love doing rather than
careers that pay well.
I think that as being   16  becomes more possible,   we need to  17  what the term "fortune" really
means. Do we need to have money or material things to be fortunate? Or does   18   just mean having
what we need to be happy?  19   ,  what things make you happy? Be honest with yourself. It may take
  20  a rich spouse(配偶)or much money to make you happy.

(     )1. A.think of     (     )2. A.changes       (     )3. A.unhappy       (     )4. A.always       (     )5. A.annoyed       (     )6. A.work         (     )7. A.love         (     )8. A.salary       (     )9. A.so           (     )10. A.difficult   (     )11. A.used to     (     )12. A.high?paying (     )13. A.point       (     )14. A.health       (     )15. A.creating     (     )16. A.independent (     )17. A.study       (     )18. A.fortune     (     )19. A.Even so     (     )20. A.kind of

B. dream of       B. friends       B. happy         B. really         B. depressed     B. games         B. hate           B. goal           B. and           B. different     B. familiar with B. prize?winning B. purpose       B. future         B. avoiding       B. wealthy       B. understand     B. career         B. If so         B. nothing but

C. care about     C. efforts         C. lucky           C. never           C. satisfied       C. adventures     C. enjoy           C. degree         C. but             C. pleasant       C. related to     C. trouble?saving C. result         C. life           C. missing         C. unselfish       C. rethink         C. success         C. Instead         C. as much as

D. insist on           D. money               D. unlucky             D. personally           D. injured             D. drugs               D. know                 D. fame                 D. or                   D. important           D. interested in       D. long?enjoying       D. question             D. major               D. choosing             D. famous               D. recall               D. peace               D. To conclude         D. more than

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