Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer that best
fits each of the numbered blanks.
When do people decide whether or not they want to become friends? During their first four
minutes together, (21)
a book by Doctor Leonard Zunin.
and self-
When we are introduced to new people, the author says, we must be (22)
confident. On the other hand, we should not be too sure of ourselves. It is important to be interested
and sympathetic, realizing that the other person (23)
his own needs, fears and hopes.
The author believes that interpersonal relations (24)
be taught as a required course
in every school, along with reading, writing and mathematics. In his opinion, success in life (25)
mainly on how we get along with other people. That is at least very important.
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21. A. because of B. according to C. thanks to D. but for
22. A. friendly
B. beautiful
C. intelligent
23. A. makes
24. A. need
25. A. decides
B. creates
B. should
B. builds
C. gets
C.
would
C. depends
D. careful
D. has
D. ought
D. carries