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　　One family, which had emigrated from Japan and settled at the turn of the century near San Francisco, had established a business in which they grew roses and trucked them into San Francisco three mornings a week．

　　The other family was a naturalized(加入国籍的)family from Switzerland who also marketed roses, and 　　1　　 families became modestly successful, 　　2　　their roses were known in the markets of San Francisco for their　　3　　vase-life．

　　For four decades the two families were neighbors, and the sons 　　4　　the farms, but then on December 7, 1941, Japan 　　5　　 Pearl Harbor．Although the rest of the family members were American, the 　　6　　 of the Japanese family had never been naturalized．In the turmoil(动乱)and the questions about internment camps(拘留营), his neighbor made it clear that, if 　　7　　, he would look after his friend's nursery(花圃)．It was 　　8　　each family had learned in church－Love the neighbor as thyself．“You would do　　9　　for us, ” he told his Japanese friend．

　　It was not long before the Japanese 　　10　　 was transported to a poor landscape in Granada, Colorado．The relocation center consisted of tar-paper-roofed barracks(兵营)　　11　　

　　by barbed wire and armed guards．

　　A full year went by．Then two．Then three．While the 　　12　　neighbors were in internment, their friends worked in the greenhouses, the　　13　　 before school and on Saturdays, and the father's work often stretched to 16 and 17 hours．And then 　　14　　, when the war in Europe had

　　　　15　　, the Japanese family packed up and 　　16　　 a train．They were going home．

　　What would they find? The family was 　　17　　at the train station by their neighbors, and when they got to their home, the whole Japanese family stared．．There was the nursery, complete, clean and shining in the sunlight, neat, prosperous and healthy．

　　So was the balance of the bank passbook 　　18　　to the Japanese father．And the house was 　　19　　as clean and welcoming as the nursery．

　　And there on the dining room 　　20　　 was one perfect red rosebud, just waiting to unfold- the gift of one neighbor to another．

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　　It was only in the eighteenth century that people in Europe began to think mountains were beautiful．　　1　　 that time, mountains were 　　2　　 by the people living on the plain, 　　3　　 by the city people, to whom they were wild and 　　4　　 places in which one was easily 　　5　　 or killed by terrible animals．

　　Slowly, however, many of the people who were living 　　6　　 in the towns began to grow tired of 　　7　　．They began to feel interested in looking for things which could not be explained, for sights and sounds which produce in a feeling of fear and excitement．　　8　　 in the 　　9　　 century, people began to turn away from the man-made 　　10　　 to untouched country, and particularly 　　11　　 places where it was dangerous and wild．High mountains began to be 　　12　　 for a holiday．

　　Then, mountain-climbing began to grow popular as a sport．To some people, it is something greatly 　　13　　 about getting to the．　　14　　 of a high mountain：a struggle against nature is finer than a battle 　　15　　 other human beings．And than, when you are at the mountain top after a long and difficult 　　16　　, what a 　　17　　 reward it is to be able to look 　　18　　 on everything within 　　19　　!At such time, you feel happier and prouder than you can ever feel down 　　20　　．

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B．a little

C．few　　

D．little