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1、Questions1to10arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.Hekeptadiary,forhisownpleasure.Becausethedays(1)______bysoquickly,hefounditinterestingtothinkofthepast.He'dwriteandthengobackandseehowhehad(2)______histime,andwithwhom.Hewas(3)______thathisremarksweresometim
2、esfarfromkind,butthepeoplehewroteaboutwerenevergoingtoreadhiswritings,sowhatdifferencediditmake?Thecurrentdiarywasusuallyonhisdesk,the(4)______ onesonashelfinhiscloset.Andtheywerebeginningto(5)______room.Hegotolder.Hiswifegotolder.They(6)______deeperinto
3、theirseventieswithoutanysenseoflargechangesbutonlyofonedayfollowinganother.Still,thedayswerefull,pleasant,andworth(7)______.Sohewentonwritinghisthoughts.(8)__________________________________________,alongwithhisfeelingsaboutoldage,hisfearofdying,hisdecli
4、ningstrength,andhisenvyofthechildrenthathesawrunningdownthestreet.Thoughhiswifehadneverfelttheslightestdesiretoreadhisdiary,sheknewsomethingwaswrong(9)__________________________________________ascarelesslyashedidhisopenedmail.Onceshesawwherehehadhiddenth
5、ecurrentdiary,(10)__________________________________________.Shedidn'tthough,andputbackthediary,exactlyasitwasbefore.Questions11to20arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.Weuseallsortsofserviceswithoutthinkinghowwegetthem.Butsuchservicescostmoney.Wepayforthemt
6、hrough(11)______.Whatwouldhappenifeveryoneinacity(12)______payingtaxes?Thewatersupplywouldstop.Thestreetsmightnotbe(13)______.Therewouldbenopoliceforcetoprotectpeopleand(14)______.Thechiefdutyofeverygovernmentistoprotectpersonsandtheirproperty.Morethanth
7、ree(15)______ofthemoneyspentbyourgovernmentisusedforthispurpose.Thenext(16)______amountofpublicmoneygoestoteachandtrainourcitizens.Billionsofdollarseachyeararespentonschoolsand(17)_______.Publicmoneyisusedtopayteachersandotherpublicofficials.Yearsagotheg
8、overnment(18)__________________________________________.Mostofthebestpubliclandshavenowbeensold.Themoneyraisedwasusedto(19)__________________________________________.Therearestillsomepubliclandsthatcontainoil,coal,gas,ando