1．—Laura has been ________ as the secretary from 300 applicants for the job.
—How lucky she is!
A．died out B．sorted out
C．picked out D．broken out
[解析]句意：“在300名求职者中，劳拉被选中当秘书。”“她多幸运啊！”pick out 挑出，辨别出。die out 灭亡，逐渐消失；sort out 分类；break out 突发，爆发。
[答案]C
2．(2012•吉林市摸底考试)He's perfectly ________ to live in the mountain and paint pictures all day, though he is badly off.
A．curious B．proud
C．anxious D．content
[解析]句意：他十分愿意生活在大山里整天绘画，尽管他贫困潦倒。be content to do sth.满足于做某事。
[答案]D
