ThetownofPressureandthetownofPleasurewereneighborsbu...

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    The town of Pressure and the town of Pleasure were neighbors but had  1  in common. Residents built walls to   2   influence from  3   town. .

       In Pressure, everyone struggled to be the very best. When women   4    birth, they would compete to have the baby with the   5    cry. There was violent competition in every aspect of life Because   6   was the index（指數） of success, people were always   7   making money, with no time for relaxation.

         8  ，over in Pleasure, the motto was “As long as you like it, do it. ” People   9  without pressure and could do   10    they liked. Children played computer games day and night. At school, teachers didn’t care   11   the students showed up or not. Workers might     sit around the office   12   sipping coffee and doing nothing.   13    the lack of regulations, nobody worried about losing their jobs. No one had slightest thought of moving   14  , either for themselves or for the town. The computer they used were   15    models from Pressure.

       Some of the young were addicted to   16    because of the emptiness of their lives. Then, people in the two towns began asking themselves, “What is life   17  ?” But, just be-  fore life in the two towns completely failed, there came a saint-Mr. Reason. He went from door to door,  18   with people and giving advice. People in Pressure learnt to be content with what they had, while people in Pleasure began to make plans. They    19    walls between them and built a road to connect the two. The town people   20  to realize the truth — There is no space between Pressure and Pleasure if people don’t go to extremes.

1．A．anything                B．nothing                C．everything          D．something

2．A．keep out                B．look out               C．work out             D．give out

3．A．another                 B．any                     C．other                   D．the other

4．A．gave                     B．took                    C．offered                D．brought

5．A．loud                      B．louder                 C．loudest                D．loudly

6．A．health                   B．healthy                C．wealth                D．wealthy

7．A．busy                     B．lazy                     C．easy                    D．hard

8．A．Meanwhile            B．At that time          C．At one time          D．Once in a while

9．A．got up                  B．grew up              C．set up                 D．brought up

10．A．nothing               B．something            C．anything              D．everything

11．A．what                   B．who                    C．where                 D．whether

12．A．all way                B．all night               C．all way long         D．all day long

13．A．Thanks to            B．Because               C．As a result           D．According to

14．A．backward            B．forward               C．upward               D．downward

15．A．new                    B．old                      C．right                   D．advanced

16．A．work                  B．money                 C．drugs                  D．books

17．A．for                      B．at                       C．in                       D．to

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18．A．talked                  B．to talk                 C．talks                   D．talking

19．A．pulled down         B．put down             C．went down          D．wrote down

20．A．went                   B．returned              C．happened             D．came

【回答】

1—5 BADAC         6—10 CAABC       11—15 DDABB      16—20 CADAD

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