Matt comes from New York. He loves rap music. When he walks between classes he always wears headphones（耳机）. His classmates respect __4__because he's big for his age and he's really noisy! In his free time he watches action movies and practices Kung Fu. Today he is __5__ part in a Kung Fu competition. Good luck, Matt!

　　Brad is one of Matt's classmates. He was born in Sydney __6__ his parents are from Poland. He speaks Polish and English when he's at home. Brad is a quiet boy, but he can be very funny. He likes speaking Polish to his classmates. Matt gets very __7__ when he can't understand him! Brad's favorite sport is __8__. He wakes up early and trains（锻炼）every day before school.

　　Lucy is __9__ of my favorite students. She's a tall, beautiful girl from London. She's a good student and she's always studying. Sometimes she __10__sleep because she thinks too much about her classes! Lucy loves Beijing but she doesn't like the summer. She says it's too hot! She wants to study medicine when she leaves school. I hope she's successful（成功）!

Do you have lots of friends? What do you 36 friends and friendship? Are they very important for you? Some of your friends may have different views and interests, and some like doing the same  37  as you. Do you like friends different from  38  the same as you? You may like the friends who   39   the same interests as you. But I don’t really care.

I have two good friends, Peter and James. Peter is   40  me. I am a quiet boy, and Peter is also quiet. We  41  enjoy reading books and surfing the Internet. On weekends, we often go to the library or  42 on the computer together. But James is very different from us. He likes playing ball games, and he is more athletic than us. He is  43 more outgoing. He likes talking and often makes 44 laugh. You see, friends are not  45  to be the same. Do you agree with me?

1.A. talk about     B. think of        C. thank for            D. look at

2.A. interests          B. views       C. things          D. habits

3.A. or             B. and         C. until                D. but

4.A. are                B. have        C. show             D. get

5.A. like                B. as          C. for              D. with

6.A. all                B. each            C. both             D. some

7.A. watch          B. work        C. read             D. play

8. A. a few         B. few         C. a lot                D. little

9.A. him                B. her         C. them             D. us

10.A. important         B. necessary   C. difficult            D. different