Question

求大神做了这篇英语完形填空

My general principle in
college and throughout my professional career has been to follow my interests. In college I was a psychology major. One of my
advisors (1) ______ (advised, hoped, said, suggested) I change my major
to English, (2) ______ (practically, preferably, primarily, probably)
because I wanted to become a high school teacher. She (3) ______
(advised, asked, suggested, told) me I’d have much difficulty finding a job
teaching high school psychology, (4) ______
(but, because, however, therefore) that English teachers were in demand. Well,
I listened politely, but I (5) ______ (lingered, remained, persisted,
stuck) in psychology because it was my passion. Sure enough, my first high
school position (6) (consisted, contained, included, involved) of
teaching English! After one year I was also teaching psychology -- and (7) ______
(eventually, ultimately, in the long run, sooner or later) I left high school
teaching and moved on to community college.

I have never had any (8) ______
(disappointments, misgivings, regrets, sorrows) about focusing my energy in
areas of keen interest. When I advise college students about (9) ______
(continuing, following, pursuing, searching) graduate study and a career path,
I typically encourage them to discover (10) ______ (anything, something,
what, whatever) excites them and make a decision based on this rather than
focus on (11) ______ (how, what, where, which) they will make money or
what is in fashion currently.

(12) ______
(Although, As, Because, If) I work very hard, I love what I do and (13) ______
(derive, find, obtain, seek) meaning from my work. I’ve found that pursuing the
path of my passions has been both productive and practical. In fact, I
frequently ask myself if I am enjoying a given task. If I become aware that a
project is (14) ______ (lacking, leaking, licking, locking) in fun or
meaning, I think seriously about (15) ______ (considering, dropping,
keeping, taking) it. Life is way too short to pursue meaningless activities.
(Jerry Corey)

Answer 1

My general principle incollege and throughout my professional career has been to follow my interests. In college I was a psychology major. One of myadvisors (1) ______ (suggested) I change my majorto English, (2) ______ (practically)because I wanted to become a high school teacher. She (3) ______(told) me I’d have much difficulty finding a jobteaching high school psychology, (4) ______(because) that English（这里要换成psychology，前面用but就很好了）teachers were in demand. Well,I listened politely, but I (5) ______ (persisted) in psychology because it was my passion. Sure enough, my first highschool position (6) (consisted) ofteaching English! After one year I was also teaching psychology -- and (7) ______(eventually) I left high schoolteaching and moved on to community college.I have never had any (8) ______(regrets) about focusing my energy inareas of keen interest. When I advise college students about (9) ______(pursuing) graduate study and a career path,I typically encourage them to discover (10) ______ (whatever) excites them and make a decision based on this rather thanfocus on (11) ______ (how) they will make money orwhat is in fashion currently.(12) ______(As) I work very hard, I love what I do and (13) ______(derive) meaning from my work. I’ve found that pursuing thepath of my passions has been both productive and practical. In fact, Ifrequently ask myself if I am enjoying a given task. If I become aware that aproject is (14) ______ (lacking) in fun ormeaning, I think seriously about (15) ______ (taking) it. Life is way too short to pursue meaningless activities.(Jerry Corey)

Answer 2

1.suggested
2. probably
3 told
4 however
5 persisted
6 involved
7 eventually
8 regrets
9 pursuing
10 whatever
11 what
12 as
13 find
14 lacking
15 dropping