The old always assume that they know best for the simple【58】that they have been【59】a bit longer. They don't like to feel that their values are being questioned or threatened. And this is precisely what the【60】are doing. They are questioning the【61】of their elders and disturbing their complacency. They take leave to【62】that the older generation has created the best of all possible worlds. What they reject more than【63】is conformity. Office hours, for instance, are nothing more than enforced slavery. Wouldn't people work best if they were given complete freedom and【64】? And what【65】the clothing? Who said that all the men in the world should【66】drab grey suits? If we turn our【67】to more serious matters, who said that human differences can best be solved through conventional politics or by violent means? Why have the older generation so often used【68】to solve their problems? Why are they are so unhappy and guilt-ridden in their personal lives, so obsessed with mean ambitions and the desire to amass more and more【69】possessions? Can anything be right with the rat-race? Haven't the old lost【70】with all that is important in life?
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第1题
The number of old people is to ______ in the new century.
A.swell
B.switch
C.sweep
D.swing
第3题
A、hundreds old people
B、hundred old people
C、hundred old peoples
D、hundred old peoples
第5题
A.Enhance the contests of force.
B.Change people's old mental habits.
C.Change people's ideologies.
D.Persuade mankind to live with war.
第6题
Old people ______ carefully.
A.must be listened
B.must be listened to
C.must listen to
第7题
The author thinks that______.
A.medical decisions for old people should be left to the doctors
B.old people can enjoy a happy life only if they are very rich
C.the opinion that we should try every means possible to save old people is doubtful
D.it is always morally right to treat old people and push off death
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