Question

All the definitions and facts in a dictionary or book do not convey what friendship is really about. It cannot be understood through ___. The only way to understand friendship is through experience, which ___ all the senses.

Friendship can be seen. It is seen in an old couple sitting in the park holding hands. It is seen in a child freely ___ the last cookie. It is not ___ to see friendship; it is always there for eyes that can see.

Friendship can be heard. It is heard in the words of two friends squeezing in lunch together on an extremely ___ day although they have a lot of things to do. It is the way they ___ each other, not the words. Friendship can be heard by those willing to listen.

Friendship is ___ in a touch. It is a pat on the back from a teammate, a high five between classes, and the wet kiss from the family dog. The touch ___ more than words or gestures. It is ___ understood and clearly shows the feelings.

Friendship has a taste. It tastes like homemade bread: the ingredients all measured and planned, then carefully ____, then the quiet ____ as the dough(生面团) rises. Hot from the oven, the bread tastes more than the sum of its ingredients ____ there are the thoughts of the baker as her hands mix the flour or her ____ as she waits for the dough to rise. ____ and unmeasured, this is the ingredient that ____. Warm, fresh from the oven, the difference you taste is ____.

Friendship has a smell. It smells like the slightly burnt cookies your brother made especially for you. It smells like your home when ____ it after being away for a long time. Friendship has ____ smells.

Finally, more than the other senses, friendship is a(n) ____ of the heart. It is the language of the heart--a language that, whether seen, felt, heard, or tasted, is understood by the ____. Like air fills the lungs, friendship fills the heart, allowing us to experience the best life has to offer: a friend.

1.A. reading    B. studying    C. words    D. gestures

2.A. expects    B. involves    C. affects    D. expresses

3.A. eating    B. holding    C. choosing    D. sharing

4.A. common    B. formal    C. difficult    D. private

5.A. busy    B. tough    C. bad    D. important

6.A. look at    B. talk to    C. care for    D. play with

7.A. felt    B. given    C. discovered    D. remembered

8.A. understands    B. explains    C. communicates    D. knows

9.A. perfectly    B. instantly    C. hopefully    D. thankfully

10.A. tasted    B. prepared    C. mixed    D. supplied

11.A. waiting    B. working    C. change    D. competition

12.A. and    B. because    C. until    D. unless

13.A. patience    B. confidence    C. tolerance    D. dependence

14.A. Unfinished    B. Uncovered    C. Unseen    D. Unmoved

15.A. comes to life    B. makes the difference    C. makes sense    D. takes effect

16.A. happiness    B. comfort    C. friendship    D. hardship

17.A. winning back    B. stepping into    C. helping out    D. carrying on

18.A. strong    B. strange    C. natural    D. various

19.A. experience    B. thought    C. reward    D. result

20.A. partners    B. senses    C. heart    D. family

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.D

4.C

5.A

6.B

7.A

8.C

9.B

10.C

11.A

12.B

13.A

14.C

15.B

16.C

17.B

18.D

19.A

20.C

【解析】试题文章介绍了友谊的含义，可以用眼睛看，耳朵听，触摸去感觉，鼻子去闻，用心去感受。

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