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Growing up in Australia, I wanted a pen friend. I was 13, had just started middle school and needed someone to talk to. So I went ___39____ all of the pen friend sites （网页） I could find on the Internet, ___40___ for any girls of my age from different countries. I ___41___ a Swede, an Italian, an American, a Finn, an Arab and an Egyptian, telling them about my family, my school and my ___42____. Only one girl replied: the Egyptian. Her name was Noran Hussein. When I opened my e-mail box and saw the reply, I was ___43___.
We started off by telling each other about our lives. ___44___ from the start I could tell that we shared the same interests. Step by step we ___45___ up to discussing problems all over the world.
People often ask if I’m ___46__ to ask Noran about certain things, like wearing the veil （盖头）. I’m not. To me, asking questions is the first step towards understanding. If we stand back and only wonder, we start to ___47__ into problems.
Noran and I are different, but we never say that ___48___ is wrong. I have learned more than I could ever hope to learn from a textbook. I __49___ people to experience what I have experienced - to learn that it is __50__ to be different, not to be afraid of one another, to understand.
39. A. through B. across C. round D. on 40. A. asking B. waiting C looking D. reaching 41. A. met B. knew C. called up D. wrote to 42. A. study B. work C. city D. country
43. A. surprised B. happy C. excited D. nervous 44. A. Right B. Even C. Ever D. Only 45. A. held B. worked C. went D. learned 46. A. sure B. glad C. afraid D. sorry 47. A. fall B. step C. jump D. run
48. A. the other B. another C. no one D. either 49. A. help B. wish C. tell D. allow
50. A. nice B. OK C. necessary D. important

Answer 1

39-43 ACDDC
44-48 ABCDA

49-50 BB

Answer 2

A C . D D C A B .C . D A B . B