问题详情：
Ambition is a necessary quality in life. It is the 51 which drives us on to use whatever talent we have got. If we haven’t got some degree of ambition, these talents will not be used for our own and others’ 52 .
Ambition, 53 , can have several faults. First of all, it can be 54 . We may not be able to see the limits of our own abilities, so we do ambitious things that are completely beyond us. Our career masters can see our good qualities and our limitations 55 . They may tell us that we haven’t the ability to deal with people and would make good Businessmen. We refuse to take their evaluation. We keep on trying. Many years and many 56 later we are forced to accept their 57 . But what a waste of time our ill-founded ambition has caused us!
Secondly, our ambition can be too 58 . Our attention is devoted to one narrow aim, such as getting distinctions（荣誉）in a science subject. Everything that may draw us away from this aim is cut out of our lives. In the end we get our distinctions. But what damage we have 59 ourselves in the process! We are isolated beings only caring about a particular examination. And we probably won’t make good scientists. We 60 the breadth of vision（远见卓识）necessary for success at a higher level.
Thirdly, our ambition can be limited to lifeless objectives. We want to gain money, or power, or membership of some circles. Persons who feel inferior try to 61 by seeking the respect of others through possession of these artificial signs of worth.
Fourthly, our ambition may be 62 . Instead of directing some of our ambitions towards community improvement, we may exploit members of the community in the interests of self-advancements. In later life we may be ambitious for the success of our children but we regard this success as only a further 63 of our own success.
Ambition is necessary in the lives of individuals—necessary for their own improvement and for the improvement of the 64 in which they live. But, like all blind forces, it must be directed if it is not to cause disaster. It must be tightly controlled by the head and the heart. Otherwise ambition may 65 too high a price in terms of human qualities.
51. A. means B. force C. courage D. action
52. A. justice B. affection C. benefit D. emotion
53. A. however B. therefore C. besides D. furthermore
54. A. unpredictable B. unusual C. unrealistic D. unfavorable
55. A. objectively B. positively C. amusingly D. negatively
56. A. miracles B. recoveries C. occasions D. disappointments
57. A. notice B. solution C. judgment D. measure
58. A. devoted B. concentrated C. separated D. isolated
59. A. caused B. made C. driven D. troubled
60. A. omit B. lack C. own D. value
61. A. take in B. make up C. turn down D. give out
62. A. self-centered B. self-disciplined C. self-satisfied D. self-controlled
63. A. time B. image C. design D. mark
64. A. family B. community C. section D. position
65. A. possess B. satisfy C. overtake D. demand
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知识点：人生百味类
题型：完型填空
