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III. Contextual Blank-filling（10%）Finding acceptance is a normal desire for most people. When we are young, it is important to us to be accepted by a 31. and to be seen as “cool” by our peers. And so, we will often adopt the views and interests of the group rather than develop our own.Over time, however, some learn to accept themselves. Those who do are 32. in their true abilities; they do not feel the need to create a façade to impress other people. They are concerned with whether their actions produce 33. results rather than with how they are seen by others.Less secure people are quite different. Instead of finding security in themselves, they look to other people to provide it. This kind of person constantly agrees with everything others suggest, 34. having their own ideas rejected. Arrogant or defensive people are also usually insecure; in an 35. to hide their insecurities, they belittle or blame others.Secure people do not give up when 36. with a difficult situation; they say “I can” rather than “I can’t.” Knowing that each day is an opportunity to use their talents to acquire good health, good friendships, and great happiness, they always put their best foot forward. Contented people do not judge others, 37. do they judge themselves.Recognizing the things that we cannot change about ourselves is also a sign of personal growth. We cannot change our height, so why waste energy complaining about 38. short? Our energy would be better spent 39. more constructive projects. Instead of dwelling on the characteristics we are not satisfied with, we should focus more on what we are good at.Such expressions as “love thyself” and “to thine own self be true” are about self-acceptance and confidence, as well as honesty and morality. We should consider them to be good advice, and treat them as signposts showing the way to 40. happiness. (10-2)
(A) faced
(B) inner
(C) on
(D) attempt
(E) worthwhile(AB) confident (AC) nor (AD) for fear of (AE) group (BC) being
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參考答案

答案：A
難度：非常困難0
統計：A(0),B(0),C(0),D(0),E(0)

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