解析：选B　标题归纳题。作者在文中回忆了最初结识Paris 的时候，觉得不能忍受她，所以把她当作自己的敌人，后来她们成了最要好的朋友。故B项切题。

　　2．The writer and Paris were similar in that ________.

　　A．both of them were new students

　　B．both of them were friendly

　　C．both of them were tall

　　D．both of them were the youngest in class

　　解析：选A　细节理解题。从第一段中的"Once again, I was in a new school.So was a girl in my class named Paris."可以看出两人都是刚到这所学校。故答案为A。

　　3．In the article the writer describes Paris as a girl who was ________.

　　A．awkward and shy

　　B．fashionable and proud

　　C．quiet and lonely

　　D．friendly and lovely

　　解析：选D　推理判断题。从第二段对两人的对比及下文对Paris的描述中可以看出，Paris跟作者(awkward and shy)不同，她既友善又可爱。

　　4．From the article, we can see that through her friendship with Paris, the writer ________.

　　A．found she and Paris had more similarities than differences

　　B．was able to fit in at her new school with Paris' help

　　C．was not so awkward or shy as before

　　D．learned more about fashion herself

　　解析：选C　推理判断题。从倒数第二段中的"My dark hair grew out and I learned to love being tall."可以看出，与Paris的友谊对作者帮助很大，作者不再像以前那样害羞了。

　　B

　　I was never very neat, while my roommate Kate was extremely organized.Each of her objects had its place, but mine always hid somewhere.She even labeled (贴标签) everything.I always looked for everything.Over time, Kate got neater and I got messier.She would push my dirty clothing over, and I would lay my books on her tidy desk.We both got tired of each other.

　　War broke out one evening.Kate came into the room.Soon, I heard her screaming, "Take your shoes away！Why under my bed！"Deafened, I saw my shoes flying at me.I jumped to my feet and started yelling.She yelled back louder.

The room was filled with anger.We could not have stayed together for a single minute but for a phone call.Kate answered it.From her end of the conversation, I could tell right away her grandma was seriously ill.When she hung up, she quickly crawled (爬) under her covers, sobbing.Obviously, that was something she should not go through alone.All of a sudden, a warm feeling of sympathy