__7__ the unknown. And it's human nature to __8__ a bit uncomfortable (不舒服)about the unknown.

　　__9__ our fears about dealing with new people comes from doubts (怀疑) about __10__. We imagine other people are judging us，finding us too tall __11__ too short，too this or too that，but don't forget that they must be feeling the same way. Try to accept yourself __12__ you are，and try to put the other person at ease (不拘束)．You'll both feel more comfortable.

　　Try to __13__ self­confident (自信) even if you don't feel that way when you __14__ a room full of strangers，such as a new classroom，walk tall and straight，look directly __15__ other people and smile.

　　If you see someone，you'd like to __16__，say something. Don't wait for __17__ person to start a conversation (谈话)．

　　Just meeting someone new does not mean that you will __18__ friends with that person. Friendship is based on mutual (相互的) liking and "give and take"．It __19__ time and effort to develop. And there are things that keep a new friendship from __20__.

　　1．A. produces　　　　B．improves C．grows D．raises

　　2．A. take B．make C．do D．carry

　　3．A. lonely B．yourself C．alone D．with yourself

　　4．A. as B．that C．which D．more

　　5．A. with B．in C．on D．to

　　6．A. For B．Above C．In D．After

　　7．A. touching B．facing C．meeting D．seeing

　　8．A. see B．touch C．feel D．do

　　9．A. Many B．some C．Some of D．Most of

　　10．A. yourself B．oneself C．yourselves D．ourselves

　　11．A. and B．but C．or D．as

　　12．A. like B．as C．what D．that

　　13．A. make B．act as C．like D．express

　　14．A. come to B．go to C．enter D．step to

　　15．A. for B．to C．at D．about

　　16．A. speak to B．talk to C．say to D．call up

　　17．A. other B．the other C．another D．others

　　18．A. make B．do C．turn D．put

　　19．A. costs B．takes C．spends D．uses

20．A. growing B．living C．increasing D．Happening