Friendship is one of the most important things in everyone’s life.     1     is very difficult to find a better definition(定义) of friendship. A true friend is the person     2     can share all our sadness and double all our     3    (happy).

Knowing how     4     (value) friendship is, we should be very careful with our choice of a friend. We should choose those people with a good character     5     our friends, but we must try to avoid     6     (make) friends with a bad man.

A true friend can always     7     (trust) and respected. Friends share their joys and sorrows. They help each other when they are     8     trouble, and cheer each other up when they are sad.     9     most important thing is that a friend always understands you. In conclusion,     10     you have made a good friend, don’t forget him or her.

As to the topic “The Internet helps or harms friendships”,different people have different     1     (opinion). Robert thinks friends should focus more     2     face-to-face communication and less on online communication. Firstly, talking online is no replacement for face-to-face contact. Communication through     3     screen makes it more difficult for people     4     (develop) important social skills     5     enable us to develop lifelong friendships. Secondly, the Internet can make people self-centred because they are only     6     (concern) with their online popularity rather than rewarding friendships. Thirdly, online relationships are not always honest and can be dangerous for people who are easily     7     (influence) or too trusting. However, Cathy thinks otherwise. She thinks the Internet makes communication convenient and interesting. There     8     (be) many online tools you can use to be     9     (create). What is     10     (amaze) is that both of them think the Internet brings people closer.

One sunny Monday, I went for a walk and wore a special diamond ring that day. It     1     (give) as my 25th birthday gift last month. As I was walking in the park, I found the diamond on my ring was     2     (miss). I went back to look for it. I knew how small     3     chance was of finding it,    4     I still wanted to have a try.

As I was searching the ground, I ran into an old gentleman by accident. ‘‘What’s the matter?” he asked     5     (nice). “I lost something. I’m really worried. ” I explained and showed him the hole in my ring     6     the diamond had been. “I take a walk here every day. I’ll keep my eyes open for it. ” The old man said.

I thanked him,    7     (expect) nothing. A few days later, I met the old man again. “Guess what,” he said with a happy     8     (appear). “I found your diamond!” I couldn’t believe what I saw in his hand when the gentleman handed the diamond back to me.

The old man could keep the diamond or sell it, but he didn’t. Now thanks to this man, I’ll spend more time     9     something nice for others. All I have to do is to look at my ring and remind     10     (I) that there are still kind and generous souls out there.