36. A. KnowledgeB. TeachersC. Experience D. Parents

25. We haven’t heard from her for weeks. How do you suppose ______ with her studies now?

　 A. is she getting along　 　 B. she gets along　　 C. she is getting on　 　 D. she had got on

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A high school history teacher once told us, “If you make one close friend in school, you will be most fortunate. A true friend is someone who stays with you for life.” 36 teaches that he was right. A good friendship is not easily 37 .

　　 It is possible that we simply do not stay in one place long enough for a 　38 　friendship to 39　 . However, there can be 　40 disagreement on the need for each of us to think carefully about the kinds of friendships we want.

　　 To most of us, friendships are considered very important, but we need to be clear in our 　41 　the kinds of friendships we want. Are they to be close or 　42 　at arm’s length? Do we want to　 43 　ourselves or do we want to walk on the surface? For some people, many friendships on the surface are 　44 　enough - and that’s all right. But at some point, we need to 　45 　that our expectations are the same as our friends’ expectations. The sharing of 　46　 experience 　47 　our tears as well as our dark dreams is the surest way to deepen friendships. But it 　48 　be undertaken slowly and carried on only if there are 　49 　of interest and action in return.

　　 What are some of the 　50 　of friendship? The greatest is the attraction to expect too much too soon. Deep relationships 　51 　time. Another “major difficulty” is the selfishness to think one “possesses” the other, including his time and attention. Similarly, friendships 　52 　actions in return. In 　53 　words, you must give as much as you take. Finally there is a question of taking care of the friendship. Unless you spend 　54 　time together, talking on the phone, and writing letters, friendships will die 　55　 .

24. -- I’m afraid I have to leave for Miami tomorrow.　 -- __________.

　 A. I’m afraid not.　 　　　 B. Have a good journey. C. Please do.　　 D. Can’t you stay a bit longer?

23. As soon as the accident took place, two policemen were　　　 sent there to _______ the case.

　 A. look over 　　　　　　　　 B. look up 　　　　　 C. look into 　　　　　　　　 D. look through

22. --Have you read his latest novel?　 -- Yes, a wonderful one, ______ description.

　 A. without　 　　　　　　　　　 B. beyond 　　　　　　 C. out of　 　　　　　　　　 D. with

21. -- Jack fell off a ladder yesterday, but he’s all right.　 -- He is lucky. He _________ himself badly.

　 A. would rather have hurt 　　 B. must have hurt　 C. could hurt 　　　　 D. could have hurt

20. In Japan, ____ car is ____ popular means of transportation.　 A. the; a　　 B. a; /　 C. the; the　 　　　 D. a; the

19. _________ worries me most is ________ I don’t know how to inform him.

　 A. That; that 　　　　　　　　 B. It; that 　　　　　　 C. That; what 　　　　　　　　　　 D. What; that

18. -- It’s a fine day.　 --Yes, at least it’s________ yesterday.

　　 A. as bad as　　　　　　　　　 B. no worse than　　 C. no better than　　　 D. not better than

17. If you can’t spare me an hour, a quarter will ______.　　 A. do　　　 B. help　 C. work　　 D. suit