2025年唐山海运职业学院高职单招高职单招英语2016-2024历年频考点试题含答案解析

2025年唐山海运职业学院高职单招高职单招英语2016-2024历年频考点试题含答案解析（图片大小可自由调整）一、单选题(共35题)1、材料BuddyisbeinglookedonasaheroonFridayafter（1）hisowner'slifeby

（2）thesleepingman（3）afire.ThecatgavesomeofhisownninelivestohisownerwhenafirestartedintheirhouseinTorontoonThursday.Thecat（4）onthemanandmoved（5）enoughtowakehimup.The75-year-oldman,wholiveswithBuddy,isbeingtreatedin（6）forburnstohisfaceandhands.“He's（7）ahero.（8）hehadn'twokenhimup,hecouldhave（9）thatfire,”saidKellyHand,whohasbeenlookingafterBuddyataTorontoanimalhospital.“Thisis

（10）foreat.Itwouldbemorelikelythatadogwoulddo（11）likethis.Buddy

（12）theanimalhospital（13）singedfurand（14）inblacksoot.Heisnowtakingsome（15）andwillbewellsoon,”saidHand.

第(14)选（）(1分)A、colored

B、filled

C、brought

D、covered正确答案选项：参考答案：D

2、材料Whydopeopleplayfootball?It'sa(1)gameandit'sdangeroustoo.Twenty-twomenfightforsixtyminutestomake(2)manygoalsastheycan.Theygetmoreblackeyes,bruiseandbrokenbonesthanthey(3)points.Footballplayersmustbemad.

Andwhydopeoplewatchfootball?They(4)bemadtoo.Theycertainly(5)andscreamlikemadmen.I'mafraid(6)nearafootballfieldwhenthey'replayingagame.Thecrowdsaredangerous.I'd(7)stayhomeandwatchTV.ButwhathappenswhenIturnit(8)?They'reshowingafootballgame.SoIturnontheradio.WhatdoIhear?The(9)footballscores.AndwhatdoIseewhenIopenanewspaper?Picturesoffootballplayers,interviewswith(10)players,scoresoffootballgames.

第(4)选（）(1分)A、mustn't

B、must

C、can't

D、can正确答案选项：参考答案：B

3、从下面单词中找一个括号部分读音不同的单词。（）(1分)A、call(ed)B、listen(ed)C、help(ed)D、worri(ed)正确答案选项：参考答案：C

4、材料YouseepeopleinmoviescelebratingawhiteChristmasinEnglandortheUnitedStates.ButChristmasinAustraliaisdifferent.

AustralianscelebratetheholidayonDec.25th.ItisatthehottesttimeoftheyearinAustralia.Thetemperatureisusuallyabout30℃inmostcitiesandcanevenbeover40℃.ThereiscertainlynowhiteChristmasinAustralia.

Becauseitissohot,thetraditionistohavealunchoutsideandtoswiminthepoolorbeach.Mostpeoplehaveaone-weekholidayduringthistime,sotheywilltraveltomeettheirfamilyforChristmaslunch.Christmaslunchisusuallyabigmealofham,turkey,saladandfreshseafood.Familymembersallcooksomethingdifferentandbringittothebigmeal.IalwaysenjoyChristmaslunchbecausetherearelotsofgoodcooksinmyfamily.Oneyearmyauntevenmadeadeliciousgingerbreadhouse(姜饼屋)forustoeatasdesert.

ChildrengetpresentsfromSantaClausandarealwaysexcitedtoplaywiththem.Itisafuntimetoplayorswiminthepoolwiththeothermembersofyourfamily.

Thesportofcricket(板球)isverypopularinAustraliaandanothertraditionistoplayagameofcricketinyourbackyard.IalwaysenjoyedplayingwithmyuncleandcousinswhenIwasgrowingup.

SoAustraliamightnothaveawhiteChristmas.Butitisstillaveryexcitingandfuntimeoftheyear.Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?(1分)A、AustraliansoftengettogethertoplaysocceronChristmas.B、Australiansusuallyeatham,turkey,saladandgingerbreadhouseonChristmas.C、ChildrenareexcitedtoseetheSantaClaushavelunchwiththem.D、ChristmasinAustraliaisn'tthesameasthatinEnglandorintheUnitedStates.正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析推理判断题。根据第一段“YouseepeopleinmoviescelebratingawhiteChristmasinEnglandortheUnitedStates.ButChristmasinAustraliaisdifferent.”可推断出，澳大利亚的圣诞节和美国或英国的圣诞节是不同的。故选D。

5、

What’sthebesttitleofthispassage?______

(1分)A、HelpOthersB、ChangetheWorldC、CheckLonelinessbyA正确答案选项：参考答案：C

6、Icandriveacar,andIcan_______French.

(1分)A、talkB、speakC、sayD、tell正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析句意：我会开车，我会法语。会说某种语言用speak，所以选B

7、材料ManyTVprogramsseemtobequiterealistic,OnewhowatchesTVoftenfeelsthatwhateverhappenedinthefilmmayas（1）happentohim.Withonlyalittleimagination,everymaninthestreetmay（2）tobeathief,oraspyoramurderer.Janehadbeenwatchingaspy（3）atafriend'shome.Initayounggirlhadbeen（4）andmurdered.Shefeltalittle（5）.Shetookatrainbacktothecenterofthecity.Therewerealotofpeople（6）withher,soshefeltmuchsafer.

Amansat（7）her,readinganewspaper.Shethoughtnothingofituntilshesawhimstaringather.Rememberingthefilmandfeelinguncomfortable,she（8）thetrainandwenttothebusstop.Whenhegotonthe（9）busasshedid,shefoundhewasfollowingher.Whenshegotoffthebus,shewasgettingmoreandmorefrightenedasthestreetalmostbecameempty,She（10）asquicklyasshecould.Shecouldhearfootstepsbehindher,butshedidn'tdaretolookoverher（11）.Itseemedtohavebeenhoursbeforeshe（12）thefrontdoor.Shelookedforherkey,butwasunabletofindthem.Thefootstepsstoppedbehindher.Shefeltahandonhershoulder.Insteadoffeelinghandsroundher（13）,however,sheheardapleasant（14）:

“IapologizeifIfrightenedyou.IthoughtI（15）youinthetrain,butIwasnotsure.”Itwasherneighbour!

第(9)选（）(1分)A、very

B、same

C、different

D、crowded正确答案选项：参考答案：B

8、Isawhim_______somethingwhenIwent.

(1分)A、readB、toreadC、readingD、reads正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析我去的时候看到他在读东西。seesb.doingsth.看见某人正在做某事

9、材料Americaisamobilesociety.FriendshipsbetweenAmericanscanbecloseandreal,yetdisappearsoonifsituationschange.Neithersidefeelshurtbythis.BothmayexchangeChristmasgreetingsforayearortwo,perhapsafewlettersforawhile—thennomore.Ifthesametwopeoplemeetagainbychance,evenyearslater,theypickupthefriendship.

ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstand,becausefriendshipsbetweenusflowermoreslowlybutthenmaybecomelifelongfeelings，extending(延伸)sometimesdeeplyintobothfamilies.

Americansarereadytoreceiveusforeignersattheirhomes,sharetheirholidays,andtheirhomelife.Theywillenjoywelcomingusandbepleasedifweaccepttheirhospitality(好客)easily.

AnotherdifficultpointforusChinesetounderstandAmericansisthatalthoughtheyincludeuswarmlyintheirpersonaleverydaylives,theydon'tshowtheirpolitenesstousifitrequiresagreatdealoftime.Thisisusuallytheoppositeofthepracticeinourcountrywherewemaybegenerouswithourtime.Sometimes,we,ashosts,willappearatairportseveninthemiddleofthenighttomeetafriend.Wemaytakedaysofftoactasguidestoourforeignfriends.TheAmericans,however,expresstheirwelcomeusuallyathomes,buttrulycannotmanagethetimetodoagreatdealwithavisitoroutsidetheirdailyroutine.Theywillprobablyexpectustogetourselvesfromtheairporttoourownhotelbybus.Andtheyexpectthatwewillphonethemfromthere.Oncewearriveattheirhomes,thewelcomewillbefull,warmandreal.Wewillfindourselvestreatedhospitably.

FortheAmericans,itisoftenconsideredmorefriendlytoinviteafriendtotheirhomesthantogotorestaurants,exceptforpurelybusinessmatters,Soaccepttheirhospitalityathome!

The

writer

of

this

passage

must

be

____.(1分)A、

an

American

B、a

ChineseC、a

professor

D、a

student正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析从第二段内容“ThiscanbequitedifficultforusChinesetounderstand...”，意为“这对我们中国人来说可能很难理解...”可知作者是中国人

10、材料Computer

programmer

David

Jones

earns(gets)£35,000ayear,designingnewcomputergames,yethecannotfindabankpreparedtolethimhaveachequecard.

（1）,hehasbeentoldtowait（2）twoyears,untilheis18.

The16-year-oldboyworksforasmall（3）inLiverpool,（4）theproblemofmostyoungpeopleofhisageisfindingajob.David'scompanyreleases(发行)twonewgamesfortheexpanding(扩展)homecomputermarketeachmonth.

ButDavid'sbiggestheadacheiswhattodo（5）hismoney.（6）hissalary,gotbyinvesting(投资)newprogramswithin（7）schedules，withbonus(奖金)paymentsandprofit-sharing(分红)，hecannotdriveacar，orobtaincreditcards.

DavidgothisjobwiththeLiverpool-basedcompanyfourmonthsago.“Igotthejobbecausethepeoplewho（8）thecompanyknewIhadalreadywrittensome

（9）,”hesaid.

“Isuppose£35，000soundsalotbutactuallythat'sbeingpessimistic(悲观的).Ihopeitwill（10）tomorethanthatthisyear.”Hespendssomeofhismoney

（11）recordsandclothes,andgiveshismother£20aweek.Butmostofhissparetimeisspentonworking.“（12）,computingwasnotpartofmystudiesat（13）,”hesaid,“ButIhadbeenstudyingitinbooksandmagazinesforfouryearsinmysparetime.IknewwhatIwantedtodoandnever（14）stayingonatschool.Mostpeopleinthisbusinessarefairlyyoung,anyway.”

Davidadded,“IwouldliketoearnamillionandIthinkearlyretirementisapossibility.Youneverknowwhenthemarket（15）disappear.”

第(15)选（）(1分)A、should

B、might

C、must

D、can正确答案选项：参考答案：B

11、-Tomistoonaughtyandalwaysatrouble-maker.-ItisOKasaboygoes.________

(1分)A、Greatmindsthinkalike.B、Ican’tagreemore.C、Don'tmentionit.D、Iwouldn’tsaythat.正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析考查情景交际。句意：--Tom实在太淘气了，总是制造麻烦。--男孩子这样很正常啊。我不这样看。AGreatmindsthinkalike.英雄所见略同；BIcan’tagreemore.我非常同意；CDon'tmentionit.别客气；DIwouldn’tsaythat.我不这么认为。根据ItisOKasaboygoes.可知，后者不同意前者的观点。故选D。

12、Shallwego________tomorrow?

(1分)A、swimmingB、swimC、toswimD、swam正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析明天我们去游泳吗？godoing表示去做某事。

13、Ithink__ofthesethreefairytalesareinteresting.

(1分)A、allB、bothC、eitherD、neither正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析all指三者或三者以上都是，both指两个都是，either指二者中的一个是,neither指二者都不是。

14、Itisprettywellunderstood_______controlstheflowofcarbondioxideinandouttheatmospheretoday.

(1分)A、whatB、whenC、thatD、how正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析句意：现在人们非常清楚是什么控制着二氧化碳进出大气层。分析句子结构可知it是形式主语，后面的主语从句缺少主语，用连接代词，故选A。

15、Theboyburstintotears________hesawhismother.

(1分)A、atthemomentB、inamomentC、foramomentD、themoment正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析考查连词短语。句意：这个男孩一看见妈妈就突然哭起来了。句中themoment为连词短语，表示一……就……，其它短语只可作状语，Aatthemoment此刻，Binamoment一会儿，Cforamoment有一会，都不能做连词，故选D。考点：考查连词短语

16、IfitwereSundaytoday,I（）gotoschool.(1分)A、couldn'tB、wouldnotC、can'tD、won't正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析考查一般过去时。句意为：“如果今天是星期天，我就不去上学。”if引导的虚拟条件句，与现在事实相反时，从句的谓语动词用过去式(be通常用were),主句用should/would/could/might+动词原形。故选B。

17、--James,IamsorryIusedyourcomputerwhenyouwereawaythismorning.--（）.(1分)A、That'sallrightB、It's

apleasureC、YouarewelcomeD、Don'tmentionit正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析本题考查情景对话中答语的应用。四个选项中，针对道歉的答语只有That’sallright合适。或可用Itdoesn’tmatter.其余三个句子都是针对感谢的答语。此题易误选为D.Don'tmentionit(表示感谢时的答语)在交际英语中常见错误就是混淆东西方文化及风俗的差异，把东方人的习惯表达方式运用在西方人的情景对话中。如对待别人的表扬、赞美时，东方人谦虚礼让，而西方人以感谢而坦然接受。

18、Ourfamily________FrancebecausemyfatherfoundworkinParis.

(1分)A、moveB、movedC、ismovingD、movedto正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析搬到某地，用moveto+地点；看后句为found，为过去式moved。故选D

19、从下列选项中找出其括号部分与所给单词括号部分读音相同的选项。（）h(ei)ght(1分)A、f(ie)rceB、descr(i)beC、for(ei)gnD、soc(ie)ty正确答案选项：参考答案：B

20、材料A:Hi,Kate.Whatareyoudoingnow?

B:Hi,Mike.(1)

A:Whydosomanypeoplelikehim?Hiseyesaretoosmall.

B:Yes,he'snothandsomeenough,butheistalentedinwritingsongs.Heevenwrotesongsforothersingers.(2)

A:Really?That'ssocool.Iwanttobeamusicteacher.

B:Great.Musiccanmakeourlifemorebeautiful.(3)

A:Well,I'mgoingtostudyhardandgotoaforeignuniversity.

B:Whichcountrydoyouwanttogoto?

A:MaybeAmerica,Ilikeitscolorfulculture.(4)

B:No,I'mgoingtostayinChengdu.(5)Iwanttobeluckylikethem.A:Hopewecanachieveourdreamsoneday.第（2）空填（）(1分)A、Howareyougoingtomakeit?B、Howaboutyou?Willyoustudyinothercountries?C、I'mlisteningtothenewsongbyLiRonghao,D、Manysingersgopopularhere.E、IwanttobeasingerlikehimwhenIgrowup.正确答案选项：参考答案：E

21、Everyone______seehimbutthey______seehimalive.

(1分)A、issurprisedto；arepleasedtoB、aresurprisedto；arepleasetoC、issurprisedfor；arepleasedwithD、issurprisedto；arepleasedwith正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析everyone做主语，谓语动词用单数，besurprisedtodosth.很惊讶地做某事；bepleasedtodosth.很高兴做某事。

22、He（）whenyoucame.(1分)A、willarriveB、hadalreadyarrivedC、wouldalreadyarriveD、hasalreadyarrived正确答案选项：参考答案：B

23、

Weshould________thefriendshipthatwehavedevelopedinthepastyears.(1分)A、valueB、changeC、makeD、win'正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析"句意：我们应该珍惜我们在过去几年里发展起来的友谊。考查动词辨析。value珍惜；change改变；make制造；win赢得。根据“thefriendshipthatwehavedevelopedinthepastyears”可知，此处指珍惜友谊，故选A。"

24、材料ChinesescientistsareagainbecomingexcitedaboutthefactthatalargehairyanimalmayliveincentralChina.Nowtheyhopeitwon'tbetoolongbeforetheyareableto（1）itsexistence.Theirconfidenceisthe（2）ofanewdiscoveryofthemysteryanimalinHubeiProvince.

TenChinese（3）,enjoyingaholidayinaNationalForestPark,weredrivingdownaroad.Astheirbusturnedacorner,themenweresuddenly（4）bywhattheysaw.Three（5）animals,coveredwithlongdarkhair,werecrossingtheroad.Onseeingtheanimals,theengineersimmediatelystoppedand（6）them.（7）,whentheysawhowtheanimalsmovedthroughtheforestwithgreat（8）andstrength,theydidnotdaretofollowanyfurther.

Themendidnottakeany（9）.However,scientistsare（10）bythediscovery,becausetheengineerswereallveryeducatedpeopleandscientistsfeeltheycan（11）whattheydescribed.

Afterthediscovery,scientistsreturnedtotheforestand（12）somehairandmeasuredfootprints,about20inchesappearstobethelengthoftheanimal'sfoot's

Chinesescientistshavenowsetupaspecialgrouptoexchangeinformationandmakea（13）fortheforest.Butinthemeantime,somepeople（14）tobelievethatthishalf-man,half-monkeyexists.Theywillnotbelievethatitis（15）untiloneoftheanimalshasbeencaught.

第(13)选（）(1分)A、film

B、trip

C、fun

D、study正确答案选项：参考答案：D

25、-Idon'tknowhowto（）theoldbooks.-Whynotgivethemawaytopoorchildren?(1分)A、handoutB、dealwithC、lookthroughD、takeup正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析考查动词短语。句意为：“-—我不知道如何处理这些旧书?——为什么不捐给贫困的孩子呢?”dealwith意为“处理”。根据“Whynotgivethemawaytopoorchildren?”可知，问句表达的是如何处理这些旧书。故选B。

26、Theyarethinkingabout________thepoorchildren．

(1分)A、helpB、tohelpC、helpingD、helps正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析think

aboutdoing考虑做某事

27、材料OnemorningRaman,atruemasteroftheartofarchery(箭术),invitedhisfavoritestudenttowatchadisplayofhisskill.Thestudenthad（1）thismorethanahundredtimesbefore,buthestillobeyedhis（2）

Together,theywentintoanearbywoodandreachedatall.（3）.Ramanpickedaroseflowerand（4）itononeofthebranchesofthetree.He（5）openedhisbagandtookoutthreeobjects:his（6）,anarrowandawhitehandkerchief.

Ramanstoodonehundredpacesfromthespotwherehehadplacedthe（7）.Facinghistarget,he（8）hisstudenttoblindfold(蒙住眼睛)himwiththehandkerchief.Thestudentdidashisteacher（9）.

“Howoftenhaveyouseenmepracticethesportofarchery?”Ramanaskedhim（10）.

“Everyday,”repliedhisstudent.“Andyouhave（11）managedtohittherosefromthreehundredpacesaway.”

Withhiseyescoveredbythe（12）,Ramanplacedhisfeetfirmlyonthegroundand（13）thebowstring(弓弦)withallhisstrength.Aimingattheroseonthe（14）,heletthearrowfly.Thearrowwhistledthroughtheair,（15）itdidnotevenhitthetree,missingthetargetbyafewmeters.

“DidI（16）it?”saidRaman,removingthehandkerchieffrom

hiseys.

“No,youmissed（17）,”repliedthestudent.“Ithoughtyouweregoingto（18）methepowerofthoughtandyourabilitytoperformmagic.”

“Ihave（19）taughtyouthemostimportantlessonaboutthepowerofthought.”repliedRaman.“Whenyou（20）something,concentrateonlyonthat:Noonewilleverhitatargettheycannotsee.”第8空填（）。(1分)A、advisedB、expectedC、encouragedD、asked正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析考查动词词义辨析。advised意为“建议”;expected意为“期望”;encouraged意为“鼓励”;asked意为“要求”。此处指他要求他的学生把他的眼睛蒙起来。故选D。

28、Thereis（）800-meter-longroadinfrontoftheschool.(1分)A、aB、anC、theD、/正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析考查冠词。句意为：“学校前有一条八百米长的路。”不定冠词a/an表泛指，a用于以辅音音素开头的单词前，an用于以元音音素开头的单词前；定冠词the表特指。“一条八百米长的路”表泛指，eight是以元音音素开头的单词，所以用an。故选B。

29、材料Itwasgettingdarkandsnowwascomingdown.Joewasdrivinghome.He'dbeenunemployedsincethefactory(1).Mostofhisfriendshadleft,buthestayedon.（2）,hewasbornhere.

Suddenlyhesawaladystandingonthesideoftheroadand（3）.Shewasworried.Noonehadstoppedto（4）forthelasthour.Joeknew（5）shefeltandsaid,“MynameisJoeandI'mheretohelpyou.”Allshehadwasaflattyre,（6）foranoldlady,thatwasbadenough.Joechangedthe（7）,buthegotdirtyandhishandshurt.ShewantedtopayJoeandsaidany（8）wouldhavebeenallright.Joeneverthoughttwiceaboutthemoneyandthereweremanypeoplewhohad（9）himahandinthepast.Hehadlivedhislifethatway.Hetoldherthatifshereallywantedtopayhim（10）,thenexttimeifshesawsomeonewhoneededhelp,shecouldgivethatpersontheassistancethathe（11）,

Latertheladywentina（12）decoratedrestauranttoeatinahurry.Thecashierwaslikethetelephoneofanout-of-workactor—itdidn't（13）much.However,thewaitress,whowasnearlyeightmonthspregnant(怀孕的),broughtacleantoweltoherwitha（14）smile.Theoldlady（15）Joe.Afterthewaitressbroughtthechangefroma100-dollarbill,shefoundthelady（16）andsomethingwrittenonanapkin,“（17）oncehelpedmeout,thewayI'mhelpingyou.（18）youreallywanttopayhimback,don'tletthechainoflove（19）withyou.”

That（20）thewaitressgavehersleepinghusbandasoftkissandwhispered,“Everything'sgoingtobeallright,Joe.”第16空填（）。(1分)A、goneB、disappearC、leftD、lost正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析考查动词词义辨析。gone意为“离去的”;disappear意为“消失”;left意为“离开”;lost意为“丢失”。此处指老太太已经走了。故选A。

30、材料Beingjoblessforthelastthreemonths,Iamupsetnowadays.Mysonhaslosthis（1）fromagoodschoolandhemighthavetogotoalessqualifiedschool.Ihavemovedfromaspacious(宽敞的)apartmenttoasmalloneinorderto（2）mylivingexpenses.Mywifehasbuiltextrastress.Ontopofthat,myfather-in-law（3）aweekago,whichhasaddedfueltofire,（4）ourfamilyintoamoreterriblestate.

InthesecircumstancesIhavetwomental（5）:eithertofeelupsetandkeeplosingmypeaceofmind,or（6）mynegativethoughtswithsupermentalpowersaboutself-confidenceandconsistency,and（7）applyingfornewjobswithpositiveattitude.

IchoosethesecondoptionbecauseIbelievethatthepainIam（8）todaywillbuildupmy（9）.Mystrengthswillthenincreasemyconfidenceandmakemeagoodtimes,makemea（10）manoneday.Iunderstandthatgoodandbadstagesarepartof（11）.Whilegoodtimesmakemehappy,badtimes（12）the“inner”me.

Twomonthslater,（13）,Ihavefinallylandedonajobwhichisveryexcitingandoffersanicesalary.Timehashealedmywife'smentalstress（14）thedeathofherfather.Mysonhasalreadybeenacceptedbyanothergoodschoolbecausetheadmissionsfornewacademicyearwerestill（15）!

AsIambackonthetrackofnormallife,Ican（16）saythatthemostimportantthingsthathelpedme（17）thecrisisweremyconsistentcharacterofpatience,and（18）attitudetowardslife.So,whileIwishyouallthebestlifecan（19）you,Iwouldhighlyrecom-mendtakingthesameattitudetowardslife（20）youaretrappedinanyofsuchsituations.第11空填（）。(1分)A、lifeB、wealthC、timeD、health正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析考查名词词义辨析。life意为“生活”;wealth意为“财富”;time意为“时间”;health意为“健康”。此处指好的时期和不好的时期都是生活的一部分。故选A,

31、—Hello!MayIspeaktoTom?—________.

(1分)A、Yes,itisB、ThisisTomspeakingC、HereyouareD、No,Ican’t正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析固定搭配

32、材料Beingjoblessforthelastthreemonths,Iamupsetnowadays.Mysonhaslosthis（1）fromagoodschoolandhemighthavetogotoalessqualifiedschool.Ihavemovedfromaspacious(宽敞的)apartmenttoasmalloneinorderto（2）mylivingexpenses.Mywifehasbuiltextrastress.Ontopofthat,myfather-in-law（3）aweekago,whichhasaddedfueltofire,（4）ourfamilyintoamoreterriblestate.

InthesecircumstancesIhavetwomental（5）:eithertofeelupsetandkeeplosingmypeaceofmind,or（6）mynegativethoughtswithsupermentalpowersaboutself-confidenceandconsistency,and（7）applyingfornewjobswithpositiveattitude.

IchoosethesecondoptionbecauseIbelievethatthepainIam（8）todaywillbuildupmy（9）.Mystrengthswillthenincreasemyconfidenceandmakemeagoodtimes,makemea（10）manoneday.Iunderstandthatgoodandbadstag