To a large degree, the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much we are able to live on the present moment. (31) of what happened yesterday or last year, and what may or may not happen tomorrow, the present moment is where you are—always! Without (32) , many of us have mastered the (33) art of spending much of our lives worrying about a (34) of things—all at once. We allow past problems and future concerns (35) your present moments, so much (36) we end up anxious, frustrated, depressed, and hopeless. On the flip side, we also postpone our gratification, our stated priorities, and our happiness, often (37) ourselves that "someday" will be much better than today. Unfortunately, the same mental dynamics (38) tell us to look toward the future will only repeat themselves so that "someday" never actually arrives. John Lennone once said, "Life is what is happening while we are busy making other plans." When we are busy making "other plans", our children are busy growing up, the people we love are moving away and dying, our bodies are getting out of shape, and our dreams are slipping (39) . In short, we miss out on life. Many people live as if life is a dress rehearsal for (40) later date. It isn’t. In fact, no one has a guarantee (41) he or she will be here tomorrow. Now (42) the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control (43) . When our attention is in the present moment, we (44) fear from our minds. Fear is the concern over (45) that might happen in the future—we won’t have enough money, our children will get into trouble, we will get old and die, whatever. (46) fear, the best strategy is to learn to bring your attention back to (47) . Mark Twain said, "I have been through some terrible things in life, some of which (48) happened." I don’t think I can say it any better. Practice (49) your attention on the here and now. Your effort will (50) great dividends.
A. it is
B. it was
C. was
D. is
What is the population of April the first
A. Three hundred eight million, seven hundred forty-five thousand, five hundred thirty-eight.
B. Eight hundred three million, seven hundred forty-five thousand, five hundred thirty-eight.
C. Three hundred eight million, five hundred forty-five thousand, seven hundred thirty-eight.
D. Seven hundred eight million, three hundred forty-five thousand, eight hundred thirty-eight.
To a large degree, the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much we are able to live on the present moment. (31) of what happened yesterday or last year, and what may or may not happen tomorrow, the present moment is where you are—always! Without (32) , many of us have mastered the (33) art of spending much of our lives worrying about a (34) of things—all at once. We allow past problems and future concerns (35) your present moments, so much (36) we end up anxious, frustrated, depressed, and hopeless. On the flip side, we also postpone our gratification, our stated priorities, and our happiness, often (37) ourselves that "someday" will be much better than today. Unfortunately, the same mental dynamics (38) tell us to look toward the future will only repeat themselves so that "someday" never actually arrives. John Lennone once said, "Life is what is happening while we are busy making other plans." When we are busy making "other plans", our children are busy growing up, the people we love are moving away and dying, our bodies are getting out of shape, and our dreams are slipping (39) . In short, we miss out on life. Many people live as if life is a dress rehearsal for (40) later date. It isn’t. In fact, no one has a guarantee (41) he or she will be here tomorrow. Now (42) the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control (43) . When our attention is in the present moment, we (44) fear from our minds. Fear is the concern over (45) that might happen in the future—we won’t have enough money, our children will get into trouble, we will get old and die, whatever. (46) fear, the best strategy is to learn to bring your attention back to (47) . Mark Twain said, "I have been through some terrible things in life, some of which (48) happened." I don’t think I can say it any better. Practice (49) your attention on the here and now. Your effort will (50) great dividends.
A. truly
B. actually
C. really
D. mostly
To a large degree, the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much we are able to live on the present moment. (31) of what happened yesterday or last year, and what may or may not happen tomorrow, the present moment is where you are—always! Without (32) , many of us have mastered the (33) art of spending much of our lives worrying about a (34) of things—all at once. We allow past problems and future concerns (35) your present moments, so much (36) we end up anxious, frustrated, depressed, and hopeless. On the flip side, we also postpone our gratification, our stated priorities, and our happiness, often (37) ourselves that "someday" will be much better than today. Unfortunately, the same mental dynamics (38) tell us to look toward the future will only repeat themselves so that "someday" never actually arrives. John Lennone once said, "Life is what is happening while we are busy making other plans." When we are busy making "other plans", our children are busy growing up, the people we love are moving away and dying, our bodies are getting out of shape, and our dreams are slipping (39) . In short, we miss out on life. Many people live as if life is a dress rehearsal for (40) later date. It isn’t. In fact, no one has a guarantee (41) he or she will be here tomorrow. Now (42) the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control (43) . When our attention is in the present moment, we (44) fear from our minds. Fear is the concern over (45) that might happen in the future—we won’t have enough money, our children will get into trouble, we will get old and die, whatever. (46) fear, the best strategy is to learn to bring your attention back to (47) . Mark Twain said, "I have been through some terrible things in life, some of which (48) happened." I don’t think I can say it any better. Practice (49) your attention on the here and now. Your effort will (50) great dividends.
A. that
B. so that
C. so
D. to