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第一部分 必修5 Unit 1 Ⅰ.完形填空 (2015福建) One of the easiest things in the world is to become a faultfinder. However, life can be __1__ when you are not busy finding fault with it. Several years ago I __2__ a letter from seventeenyearold Kerry, who described herself as a worldclass faultfinder, almost always __3__ by things.People were always doing things that annoyed her, and __4__ was ever good enough. She was highly selfcritical and also found fault with her friends. She became a really __5__ person. Unfortunately, it took a horrible accident to change her __6__. Her best friend was seriously hurt in a car crash. What made it almost __7__ to deal with was that the day before the __8__， Kerry had visited her friend and had spent the whole time criticizing her __9__ of boyfriends, the way she was living, the way she related to her mother, and various other things she felt she needed to __10__. It wasn't until her friend was badly hurt that Kerry became __11__ her habit of finding fault. Very quickly, she learned to appreciate life rather than to __12__ everything so harshly (刻薄). She was able to transfer her new wisdom to other parts of her __13__ as well. Perhaps most of us aren't as extreme at faultfinding, __14__ when we're honest, we can be sharply __15__ of the world. I'm not suggesting you __16__ problems, or that you pretend things are __17__ than they are, but simply that you learn to allow things to be as they are—__18__ most of the time, and especially when it's not a really big __19__. | 
