题目内容：

A man who knows how to write a personal letter has a very powerful tool. A letter can be enjoyed, read and   36  . It can set up a warm conversation between two people far apart (远离的);it can keep a   37   with very little effort.

I will give   38  .A few years ago my older brother and l were not getting   39 .We had been close as    40    but had grown apart. Our meetings were not   41  ; our conversation was filled with arguments and quarrels: and every effort to clear the air seemed to only   42   our misunderstanding. Then he   43   a small island in the Caribbean and we   44   touch. One day he wrote me a letter. He described his island and its people, told me what he was doing, said how he felt, and encouraged me to   45  . Rereading the letter, I was   46   by its humor（幽默）and clever expressions. These were all qualities for which I had   47   respected my older brother but   48   he no longer had them. I had never known he could write so  49  . And with that one letter we became friends   50  .

It might never have occurred to   51   to write me if he had not been in a place where there were no   52  . For him, writing was a necessity. It also turned out to be the best way for us to get back in touch. Because we live in an age of  53   communication（通讯）, people often   54   that they don’t always have to phone or email. They have a   55   . And that is to write.

1.A. received             B. rewritten                C. returned                          D. reread

2.A. record                          B. promise                  C. friendship                        D. secret

3.A. an example                  B. a lesson                   C. an experience                D. a talk

4.A. through               B. together                 C. along                                 D. away  

5.A．brothers           B. children                  C．fellows                           D．classmates

6.A．normal              B. necessary               C．pleasant                         D．possible

7.A．deepen             B. start                         C．express                          D．settle

8.A．toured                        B. stopped                 C．reached                         D．moved to

9.A．lost                     B. kept in           C．needed                          D．got in

10.A. think                           B. write                        C．enjoy                     D．read

11.A．driven                      B. beaten                    C．surprised                       D．honored

12.A．never                       B. seldom           C．sometimes           D．once

13.A．realized                   B. judged           C. thought                            D. expected

14.A．well                           B. often                       C. much                                D. soon

15.A．later                          B. anyhow                  C. too                                    D. again

16.A．us                             B. anyone                    C. someone                          D. my brother

17.A. mail services    B .transport  services       C. phones                    D. relative

18.A．poor                        B. easy                                 C. popular                            D. busy

19.A．believe       B. decide                                     C. argue                                D. forget

20.A.  habit                        B. choice                              C. method                            D. plan