A study of a university in Shanghai had found that many of the students there are using a quote（引语）from the Italian poet Dante as a kind of motto. The study of Fudan University, one of China’s top universities, of 489 students, found that 82 had chosen Dante’s “Follow your own path and don’t worry about what others say” as their motto, out of 278 people who said they had a motto. This was followed by “Believe yourself” and “Self-improvement without stop.”
Students also expressed a common hope for greater understanding and care and said they were always ready to give a hand to those in need. Some researchers think that mottoes can play an important part in children’s growth and they say that a good motto can help children develop a better character.
1.The study shows ________.
A. which university should have mottoes
B. who should have “Follow your own path and don’t worry about what others say” as their motto
C. how many students like the motto “Believe yourself.”
D. many students choose a quote from Dante as their favorite motto
2.Of the students asked, ________ students have mottoes.
A. about 78% B. about 57% C. about 16% D. about 8%
3.The motto “Self-improvement without stop” shares the similar meaning with ________.
A. going on to improve rapidly
B. growing by oneself continuously
C. making oneself better and perfect continuously
D. becoming better without having a break
4.The best title for the passage should be _______.
A. Mottoes and Character Developing B. Students and Poet
C. Mottoes and Learning D. Understanding Care
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从第31至第40小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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." 31 _ teaches that he was right. Good friendship is just not easily formed.
It is possible that we simply do not stay in one place long enough for true friendship to 32 . However, there can be no disagreement on the need for each of us to think carefully about the kind of friendship we want.
To most of us, friendships are considered very important, but we need to have clear in our minds the kinds of friendship we want. Are they to be close or 33 at arm's length? Do we want to 34 ourselves or do we want to walk on the surface? For some people, many friendships on the surface are quite enough—and that's all right. But at some point we need to make sure that our expectations are the same as our friends' expectations. The sharing of _ 35 experience including our tears as well as our dark dreams is the surest way to deepen friendships. But it must be undertaken(进行) slowly and carried on only if there are sign of interest and action in return.
What are some of the _ 36 _ of friendship? The greatest is the attraction to expect too much too soon. Deep relationships _ 37 _ time. Another “major difficulty" is the selfishness to think one “possesses" the other, including his time and attention. Similarly, friendships 38 actions in return. In other words, you must give as much as you take. Finally there is a question of taking care of. Unless you spend _ 39 _ time together, talking on the phone, writing letters, doing things together, friendships will die 40 .
31. A. Knowledge B. Teachers C. Experience D. Parents
32. A. design B. intend C. develop D. appear
33. A. remained B. left C. kept D. stayed
34. A. own B. owe C. share D. spare
35. A. social B. ordinary C. good D. personal
36. A. difficulties B. differences C. advantages D. things
37. A. cost B. spend C. ask D. take
38. A. require B. request C. depend D. suggest
39. A. reasonable B. comfortable C. less D. a lot
40. A. for B. away C. out D. from
All the staff in our company are considering _________ to the city center for the fashion show.
A. to go B. to have gone C. having gone D. going
Ten people died in the car accident, two children _________.
A. including B. contained C. included D. containing
__________ and happy, Tony stood up and accepted the prize.
A. Surprising B. Being surprised C. Surprised D. To be surprised
I regret _________ you that you can't ________ the game.
A. telling; join B. to tell; take part in
C. to tell; attend D. telling; participate in
