– Do you think it’s a good idea to make friends with my students?

  – ______, I do. I think it’s a great idea.

  A. Really    B. Obviously       C. Actually       D. Generally

Recently, a professor of philosophy in the U. S. has written a book called Money and the Meaning of Life. He has discovered that how we   41  money in our day-to-day life has more meaning than we usually think. One of the exercises he asked his students to do is to   42  every penny they spend for a week.   43  they spend their money, they can see what they really   44  in life.
He says our relation with others often becomes clearly   45  when money enters the picture. You might have   46  with somebody and you think that you are very good friends. But you will   47  him only when you ask him to lend you some money. If he does, it brings   48  to the friendship that seems stronger than ever before. Or it can suddenly  49 the friendship if he doesn’t.
Since money is so important to us, we consider those who possess a lot of it   50  very important. The author interviewed some millionaires for   51 . Question: What is  52  thing you have discovered about being rich, because you are a self-made man? Answer: What makes me surprised most is how people give me  53 . I am nothing. I don’t know much. All I   54  money
People just   55  making more and more money, but what is it   56 ? How much do I need for a given purpose in my life? In his book, the professor uncovered an important need in modern society: to bring back   57  that money is an instrument   58  the end．  59  plays an important role in the material world, but expecting money to give happiness may be  60   the meaning of life.

Recently, a professor of philosophy in the U. S. has written a book called Money and the Meaning of Life. He has discovered that how we 1 money in our day-to-day life has more meaning than we usually think. One of the exercises he asked his students to do is to 2 every penny they spend for a week. 3 they spend their money, they can see what they really 4 in life.
He says our relation with others often becomes clearly 5 when money enters the picture. You might have 6 with somebody and you think that you are very good friends. But you will 7 him only when you ask him to lend you some money. If he does, it brings 8 to the friendship that seems stronger than ever before. Or it can suddenly 9the friendship if he doesn’t.
Since money is so important to us, we consider those who possess a lot of it 10 very important. The author interviewed some millionaires for 11. Question: What is 12 thing you have discovered about being rich, because you are a self-made man? Answer: What makes me surprised most is how people give me 13. I am nothing. I don’t know much. All I 14 money
People just 15 making more and more money, but what is it 16? How much do I need for a given purpose in my life? In his book, the professor uncovered an important need in modern society: to bring back 17 that money is an instrument 18 the end．19  plays an important role in the material world, but expecting money to give happiness may be 20   the meaning of life.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      get through
   2. B.
      deal with
   3. C.
      give away
   4. D.
      look after
2. 2.
   1. A.
      keep a record of
   2. B.
      run out of
   3. C.
      keep up with
   4. D.
      use up
3. 3.
   1. A.
      In this way
   2. B.
      By this means
   3. C.
      By the way
   4. D.
      From the way
4. 4.
   1. A.
      insist
   2. B.
      value
   3. C.
      dream
   4. D.
      offer
5. 5.
   1. A.
      doubtful
   2. B.
      uncertain
   3. C.
      definite
   4. D.
      distrustful
6. 6.
   1. A.
      poor relation
   2. B.
      a quarrel
   3. C.
      words
   4. D.
      wonderful friendship
7. 7.
   1. A.
      know
   2. B.
      recognize
   3. C.
      respect
   4. D.
      admire
8. 8.
   1. A.
      everything
   2. B.
      nothing
   3. C.
      anything
   4. D.
      something
9. 9.
   1. A.
      strengthen
   2. B.
      weaken
   3. C.
      threaten
   4. D.
      protect
10. 10.
    1. A.
       is
    2. B.
       to be
    3. C.
       being
    4. D.
       is to be
11. 11.
    1. A.
       his family
    2. B.
       his friends
    3. C.
       much money
    4. D.
       his book
12. 12.
    1. A.
       the most surprising
    2. B.
       the less surprising
    3. C.
       the most surprised
    4. D.
       a most surprising
13. 13.
    1. A.
       so less respect
    2. B.
       so much respect
    3. C.
       so much money
    4. D.
       so much envy
14. 14.
    1. A.
       have is
    2. B.
       am has
    3. C.
       have but
    4. D.
       am to be
15. 15.
    1. A.
       pay no attention to
    2. B.
       make no sense of
    3. C.
       have an idea of
    4. D.
       lose consciousness of
16. 16.
    1. A.
       against
    2. B.
       by
    3. C.
       beyond
    4. D.
       for
17. 17.
    1. A.
       the design
    2. B.
       the idea
    3. C.
       the plan
    4. D.
       the argument
18. 18.
    1. A.
       rather than
    2. B.
       more than
    3. C.
       other than
    4. D.
       less than
19. 19.
    1. A.
       Spirit
    2. B.
       Friendship
    3. C.
       Money
    4. D.
       Character
20. 20.
    1. A.
       missing
    2. B.
       getting
    3. C.
       receiving
    4. D.
       understanding