【Whydoweneedfriends?Wellhavingfriendsmaywellkeepyouhealthierandhelpyoudealwithstressbetter.Somestudiesshowthatpeoplewithclosefriendshaveagreaterabilitytofightdiseasethanpeoplewhoarelonely.Butnevertake】

　　Whydoweneedfriends?Wellhavingfriendsmaywellkeepyouhealthierandhelpyoudealwithstressbetter.Somestudiesshowthatpeoplewithclosefriendshaveagreaterabilitytofightdiseasethanpeoplewhoarelonely.Butnevertakeafriendshipforgranted.Likeagoodmarriagefriendshipneedscareandpatience（耐心）.Hereissomethingtoremembertomaintain（维持）afriendship:

　　Makefriendshipthemostimportantthing.Findthetimetobewithyourfriendsevenifitmeanslettingthegrassgounmovedorthedishesunwashedforawhile.Whenyoucan’tgettogetherusethephonetokeepintouch.

　　Openuptoclosefriends.Don’tbeafraidtoexpressyourinnerfearsanddisappointments.Listentoyourfriendswhentheyhaveproblemsbutofferadviceonlywhenit’swanted.

　　Havedifferentfriendsfordifferentactivitiessuchasgoingtothemoviessinginginachoirortakingpartinabowlingleague.

　　Don’twaitforafriendtoaskafavor.Whenafriendhasthefluoffertogotothestoretobuysomepillsordrivehis/herchildrentotheirafter-schoolactivities.

　　Howtomakenewfriends?

　　Youcanstartagroupsuchasadiscussiongroupongardeningorbooks.Placeanadinacommunitynewspapertofindpeople.

　　Talktostrangerstofindnewfriends.Youshouldbecautious（谨慎的）anduseyourcommonsenseofcourse.Conversationsstartedinmuseumslaundryroomsorbookstorescanleadtofirmfriendships.

　　Enrollinanadult-educationcourse.Aclassroomisagoodplacetomeetotherswithsimilarinterests.

　　48.WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?

　　A.Howtomakenewfriends. B.Whydoweneedfriends.

　　C.Howtokeepafriendship. D.Howtogainfriends’trust.

　　49.Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat .

　　A.Weshouldnotgiveadvicetoourfriendsanytimewewantto

　　B.Weshouldoffertohelpourfriendseveniftheydon’tneedhelpatall

　　C.It’simpolitetohavedifferentactivitieswithdifferentgroupsoffriends

　　D.Peoplewithfriendscanlivelongerthanthosewhodon’thavefriends

　　50.Accordingtotheauthor_______aregoodplacestofindpeoplesharingyourinterests.

　　A.libraries