A group of graduates got together to visit their old university professor.The conversation soon turned into____about stress in work and life.Offering his____coffee，the professor went to the kitchen and___with a large pot of coffee and a____of cups—porcelain，plastic glass，crystal，some plainlooking，some expensive，some exquisite (精致的)，telling them to ____themselves to the coffee.
When all the students had a cup of coffee in hand，the professor said，“If you have____，all the nicelooking expensive cups have been____，leaving behind the plain and____ones.Of course，____it is normal for you to want only the best for yourselves，that is the ____of your problems and stress.”
“It is sure that the cup itself____no quality to the coffee.____ it is just more expensive and in some cases even hides what we____.”
“What all of you really want is coffee，not the cup，but you went____for the best cups.And then you began____each other’s cups.”
“Now consider this：Life is the coffee；the jobs，__1_and position in society are the cups.They are just tools to____and contain life，and the type of cup we have does not define，nor____the quality of life we live.Sometimes，by concentrating only on the cup，we____to enjoy the coffee.Value the coffee，not the cups！”
Don’t let the cups ____you.Enjoy the coffee instead.

A．information B．complaints C．surprises D．satisfaction

A．friends B．customers C．guests D．fellows

A．carried B．returned C．arrived D．brought

A．kind B．set C．variety D．group

A．devote B．expose C．help D．provide

A．seen B．discovered C．recognized D．noticed

A．taken in B．taken back C．taken out D．taken up

A．cheap B．dear C．pretty D．fantastic

A．if B．while C．because D．since

A．resource B．source C．result D．point

A．increases B．expands C．extends D．adds

A．At no time B．In most cases C．In no case D．At times

A．drink B．desire C．eat D．want

A．happily B．strangely C．consciously D．surprisingly

A．suspecting B．envying C．considering D．eyeing

A．money B．love C．friendship D．death

A．offer B．take C．live D．hold

A．exchange B．raise C．change D．create

A．have B．hesitate C．forget D．fail

A．defeat B．drive C．decide D．puzzle