阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
People usually get into a hard life and are unable to escape from themselves.
There was once a poor and disappointed salesman plaining every day that there was no for him to display his ability and the was often pulling his legs.
At Christmas Eve, every family their houses with lanterns and streamers and it was very everywhere. But he was alone sitting in a bench in a park and recalling the past. It was on the same day last year when he was also alone his Christmas day away, new clothes, new shoes, let alone a new car and a new house.
“Damn! I have to spend this Christmas day with these old shoes again. ” he and began to take off the old shoes. , he glanced at a young man in a wheel chair passing by him with his hands strugglingly pushing the wheel forward. It him that he was so lucky to have shoes to wear while that man did not even have the . Afterwards, the sales man did anything with a calm and cherished every opportunity to improve himself. He worked hard and tried his best to make progress every day. Several years later, he changed his life totally and became a millionaire.
If you look all around, you will find there are so many people who were born in the society but they are in life and never plain about the unfair destiny. They are also not to beg others’ giving. Instead, they constantly to make themselves stronger and more excellent to the society. By contrast, we should feel . We are born healthy, but we are with life; we plain about our colleagues and dissatisfy with our jobs.
Maybe all of us would feel afraid when we realize we have fallen into such state of life, but worse is that you even do not you have fallen into such a dangerous situation.
【小题1】A．platformB．chanceC．timeD．status【小题2】A．povertyB．fateC．ghostD．goal【小题3】A．filedB．madeC．decoratedD．assisted【小题4】A．temporaryB．optimisticC．happyD．festive【小题5】A．spendingB．drinkingC．celebratingD．congratulating【小题6】A．besidesB．withC．exceptD．without【小题7】A．criedB．sighedC．shoutedD．promised【小题8】A．LuckilyB．ImmediatelyC．SuddenlyD．Surprisedly【小题9】A．dawned onB．focused onC．depended onD．concentrated on【小题10】A．motivationB．recognitionC．chanceD．challenge【小题11】A．attitudeB．feelingC．characterD．mood【小题12】A．eventuallyB．fortunatelyC．continuouslyD．awkwardly【小题13】A．toughB．disabledC．stupidD．lucky【小题14】A．energeticB．stubbornC．confidentD．serious【小题15】A．decideB．struggleC．rememberD．wish【小题16】A．understandB．createC．serveD．shape【小题17】A．guiltyB．immoralC．invaluableD．ashamed【小题18】A．fed upB．caught upC．broken upD．cut up【小题19】A．dangerousB．uniqueC．disappointingD．awesome【小题20】A．showB．realizeC．knowD．chaseA
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解析：面对生活，有的人常常抱怨生活的不公。 如果我们换一个比较对象，看看自己有什么，你就会发现相比之下，我们应该以感恩的心对待生活，每天进步一点点，这样才有可能改变自己的命运。
【小题1】考查名词的辨析和对语境的理解。曾经有一个又穷又失望的推销员，他每天都抱怨没有给他显示能力的舞台。A.platform平台；B.chance机会；C.time时间；D.status雕塑。 故选A。
【小题2】考查名词的辨析和对语境的理解。 这个推销员，每天都抱怨，命运常常拖他的后腿。A.poverty贫穷；B.fate命运；C.ghost鬼；D.goal目标。故选B。
【小题3】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。在圣诞前夕，每个家庭都用灯笼和彩带来装饰他们的房子。A.filed存档、申请；B.made制作；C. decorated装饰；D.assisted帮助。 故选C。
【小题4】考查形容词的辨析和对语境的理解。在圣诞前夕，每个家庭都用灯笼和彩带来装饰他们的房子，应该是到处都是节日的气氛。A.temporary临时的；B.optimistic乐观的；C.happy快乐的；D.festive节日的、欢乐的。故选D。
【小题5】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。但他独自坐在公园长凳上回顾过去。在去年的同一天，那时他一个人度过圣诞节，A.spending花费；B.drinking喝；C.celebrating庆祝；D.congratulating祝贺。 故选B。
【小题6】考查介词的辨析和对语境的理解。 结合后面的更不要说新车和新房可知，这里的意思是：没有一件新衣服、新鞋。A. besides而且；B.with和、用；C.except 除了；D.without没有。 故选D。
【小题7】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。我要穿着这些旧鞋过这个圣诞节了。应该是他叹气。A. cried哭；B. sighed叹气；C. shouted喊；D.promised 承诺。故选B。
【小题8】考查副词的辨析和对语境的理解。突然，他看了一眼在轮椅上的年轻人，双手艰难地推着轮椅经过他的身边。A.Luckily幸运地；B.Immediately立刻；C.Suddenly突然；D.Surprisedly吃惊地。故选 C。
【小题9】考查动词短语的辨析和对语境的理解。这使他渐渐明白，他很幸运有鞋子穿。A.dawned on渐渐明白；B.focused on聚焦；C.depended on依靠；D.concentrated on集中精力于。故选A。
【小题10】考查名词的辨析和对语境的理解。 结合前文可知，这里的意思是：坐轮椅的人连穿鞋子的机会都没有。A.motivation动机；B.recognition认可；C.chance机会；D.challenge 挑战。故选C。
【小题11】考查名词的辨析和对语境的理解。后来，这个销售员以平静的心情去事，珍惜改变自己的每一个机会。A.attitude态度；B.feeling 心情、感觉；C.character性格；D.mood情绪。 故选D。
【小题12】考查副词的辨析和对语境的理解。他努力工作，尽力让每一天都有进步。他的生活完全改变了，并成为了一名百万富翁。A. eventually最终；B.fortunately幸运地；C.continuously不断地；D.awkwardly笨拙地。 故选A。
【小题13】考查形容词的辨析和对语境的理解。根据前面的描述可知，句意是：如果你环顾四周，你会发现有很多人天生就有残疾。A.tough艰苦的、困难的；B.disabled伤残的；C.stupid 麻木的；D.lucky幸运的。 故选B。
【小题14】考查形容词的辨析和对语境的理解。但是他们很有自信，也从不抱怨命运的不公。A.energetic精力充沛的；B.stubborn固执的；C.confident有信心的；D.serious严重的。 故选C。
【小题15】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。他们也不会乞求别人的施舍。相反，他们不断地抗争，来使自己更强大和更优秀。A.decide决定；B.struggle斗争；C.remember记住；D.wish希望。 故选B。
【小题16】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。他们不断地抗争，来使自己更强大和更好地服务于社会。A.understand理解；B.create创造；C.serve服务；D.shape形成。 故选C。
【小题17】考查形容词的辨析和对语境的理解。相比之下，我们应该感到很惭愧。A.guilty有罪的；B.immoral不道德的；C.invaluable无价的；D.ashamed惭愧的。 故选D。
【小题18】考查动词短语的辨析和对语境的理解。我们天生就很健康的，但我们却厌倦生活。我们抱怨同事，对我们的工作不满意。A.fed up感到厌倦的；B.caught up抓住；C.broken up关系破裂；D.cut up切碎。 故选A。
【小题19】考查形容词的辨析和对语境的理解。也许，当我们意识到我们进入如此令人失望的的生活会感到害怕。A.dangerous危险的；B.unique独一无二的；C.disappointing令人失望的；D.awesome 令人敬畏的。 故选C。
【小题20】考查动词的辨析和对语境的理解。但更糟糕的是你甚至都没有意识到你陷入了这种危险的情况。A.show展示；B.realize意识到；C.know知道；D.chase 追逐。故选B。