More than forty thousand readers told us what they looked for in close friendship , what they expected 　 1　 friends , what they were willing to give in 　 2　 , and how satisfied they were 　 3　 the quality of their friendships . The 　 4　 give little comfort to social critics(评论家) .

Friendship 　 5　 to be a different form of 　 6　 relationships . Unlike marriage or the ties that 　7　 parents and children , it is not explained or regulated (制约) by 　 8　 . Unlike other social roles that we are expected to 　 9　 — as citizens , employees , members of professional societies and 　 10　 organizations—it has its own rule , which is to develop 　11　 of warmth , trust and love 　 12　 two people . The 　 13　 on friendships appeared in Psychology Today in March . The findings 　 14　 that topics of trust and betrayal are 　 15　 to friendship . They also suggest that our readers do not 　 16　 for friends only among those who are 　 17　 like them , but find many 　 18　 differ in race , religion , and background . Arguably the most important 　 19　 that appears in the article , 　 20　 , is not something that we found—but what we did not .

1. A. on　　　　 B. of　　　 C. to　　　　　 D. for

2. A. addition　 B. pay　　 C. turn　 　　 D. return

3. A. about　　 B. of　　　 C. with　　　　 D. by

4. A. results　　 B. effects　 C. expectations　 D. ends

5. A. feels　　 B. leads　　 C. sounds　　 D. appears

6. A. human　　 B. mankind　 C. their　　　 D. civil

7. A. join　　 B. relate　　 C. control　　 D. attract

8. A. force　　 B. law　　 C. rule　　　　 D. order

9. A. keep　　 B. do　　　 C. show　　　 D. play

10.A.all　　　 B. any　　　 C. other　　　 D. those

11.A.friendship　 B. interests　 C. feelings　　 D. relations

12.A.between　 B. on　　　 C. in　　　　 D. for

13.A.book　　 B. article　　 C. description　 D. wish

14.A.warn　　 B. believe　 C. prove　　　 D. solve

15.A.true　　　 B. main　　 C. false　　　 D. central

16.A.ask　　　 B. call　　　 C. care　　　 D. look

17.A.most　　 B. more　　　 C. least　　 D. less

18.A.people　 B. who　　　 C. what　　 D. friends

19.A.conclusion B. summary　 C. decision　 D. demand

20.A. moreover B. however　 C. still　　 　D. yet

 

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个佳答案．

　Trees are useful to 　1　 in three very important 　2 　: They provide him with wood and other 　3 　; they give him shade; they help to prevent drought and 　4　 .Unfortunately, in many 　5 　of the world, man has not realized that the third of these services is 　6 　important.

　Two thousand years 　7 　a rich and powerful country cut down its trees 　8 　warships, with which to gain itself an empire. It gained the empire but, 　9 　its trees, its soil became hard and 　10 　. When the empire fell 　11 　, the home country found itself faced by floods and starvation.

　Even where a government realizes the importance of a plentiful supply of trees, it is difficult for 　12 　to persuade the villager to see this. The villager wants wood to cook his food 　13 　; and he can earn money 　14 　making charcoal or selling wood to the townsman. He is usually too lazy or too careless to plant and look 　15 　new trees. So, unless the government has a good system of control, or can 　16 　the people, the forests will slowly disappear.

　This does not only 　17 　that the villagers' sons and grandsons have 　18 　trees.The results are even more 　19 　: for where 　20 　are trees, their roots break the soil up—allowing the rain to sink in—and also bind (结合)the soil, thus preventing its 　21 　washed away easily, but where there are no 　22 　, the rain falls 　23 　hard ground and carrying 　24 　with it the rich top soil, in which crops 　25 　so well. When all the top soil is gone, nothing remains but worthless desert.

　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　

(1)  A． 　　 person	B． people	C． man	D． human being	[　　]
(2)  　　 A． ways	B． field	C． means	D． method	[　　]
(3)  　　 A． uses	B． products	C． production	D． result	[　　]
(4)  　　 A． floods	B． soil	C． air	D． sunlight	[　　]
(5)  　　 A． corner	B． part	C． place	D． parts	[　　]
(6)  　　 A． the most	B． the more	C． most	D． much	[　　]
(7)  　　 A． before	B． ago	C． long	D． long before	[　　]
(8)  A． 　　 to set	B． to build	C． to put	D． to organize	[　　]
(9)  A． 　　 with	B． by	C． on	D． without	[　　]
(10)  A． 　　 poor	B． fine	C． beautiful	D． pretty	[　　]
(11)  　　 A． to break	B． to unite	C． to bits	D． to pieces	[　　]
(12)  　　 A． it	B． them	C． he	D． they	[　　]
(13)  A． 　　 with	B． by	C． on	D． X	[　　]
(14)  　　 A． with	B． of	C． by	D． of	[　　]
(15)  　　 A． after	B． for	C． at	D． out	[　　]
(16)  A． 　　 ask	B． educate	C． want	D． remove	[　　]
(17)  A． 　　 mean	B． refer	C． know	D． realize	[　　]
(18)  A． 　　 a few	B． fewer	C． a little	D． little	[　　]
(19)  A． 　　 serious	B． bad	C． effect	D． far	[　　]
(20)  A． they	B． we	C． here	D． there	[　　]
(21)  A． been	B． being	C． is	D． was	[　　]
(22)  A． water	B． trees	C． soil	D． air	[　　]
(23)  A． at	B． with	C． to	D． on	[　　]
(24)  A． away	B． off	C． with	D． by	[　　]
(25)  A． come	B． grow	C． get	D． turn	[　　]

I have two English dictionaries, ________ were bought by my father in Beijing.

A.　　  two of which 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　 B. both of which

C. both of them 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　    D. neither