What is true friendship? True friendship doesn’t mean that when you need your friends’ help, you will 36 them to dinner, and you will put your friends in a difficult 37 when you have to protect yourself. 38 true friendship is understanding of the souls and the 39 of the hearts. True friends are connected in hearts every minute whatever the 40 is.
True friendship involves 41 : doing something for someone else while expecting nothing 42 ; sharing thoughts and feelings 43 fear of judgment or negative criticism.
44 is essential to true friendship. We need to be able to 45 our deepest secrets with someone, without worrying that those secrets will 46 on the Internet the next day! Failing to 47 those secrets can destroy a friendship in a hurry. True friendship has 48 to do with fame, power, or possessions. True friends 49 contact you at usual time, but come to you 50 you need their help. They care not 51 you are, but who you are. You’re not his stepping-stone to 52 but are his walking stick to 53 difficulties. When you are happy, you are 54 to forget him, but when you are in trouble, he is the first one you will 55 for help.
1. A. inform B. regard C. treat D. advise
2.A. situation B. state C. occasion D. surrounding
3.A. In a word B. On the contrary C. In a nutshell D. On average
4.A. consideration B. connection C. attraction D. communication
5.A. distance B. destination C. position D. ambition
6.A. promise B. action C. belief D. words
7. A. in turn B. at times C. in return D. at no times
8.A. with B. without C. despite D. beyond
9.A. Trust B. Honesty C. Kindness D. Humor
10.A. keep B. unite C. share D. realize
11.A. take up B. end up C. come up D. bring up
12.A. keep B. prevent C. protect D. remain
13. A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything
14. A. frequently B. regularly C. seldom D. usually
15.A. all the time B. any time C. each time D. by the time
16.A. where B. who C. how D. what
17.A. dream B. future C. success D. aim
18. A. live through B. put through C. break through D. look through
19.A. possible B. likely C. probable D. impossible
20.A. turn to B. bring in C. set out D. look up
Jack is ill, so we’ll have no choice but to give the performance ______ him.
A. except for B. apart from C. except D. without
--I failed again. I wish I ____harder.
----But you _____.
A. had worked; hadn’t B. worked; don’t C. had worked; didn’t D. worked; didn’t
To keep healthy, most retired people _______ jogging as a regular form of exercise.
A. take up B. take on C. give up D. hold out
The young man stopped and looked back as if ______ whether he was being followed.
A. seeing B. to have seen C. having seen D. to see
The patient’s dangerous condition ____the doctors and nurses many a sleepless night.
A. cost B. spent C. paid D. made
