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9. According to the passage, if someone doesn’t have friends, he/she may be _____. A. helpful B. poor C. unhappy D. different 10. It is difficult for _____ people to make friends according to the passage. A. all B. many C. most D. some 11. Which of the following is NOT mentioned in Carnegie’s book? A. Say “Would you please” before you ask. B. Do special things for other people. C. Try to remember people’s names. D. People dislike hearing their own names. 12. The best title for the passage is _____. A. How to Win Friends B. All People Need Friends C. It Is Difficult to Make Friends D. Dale Carnegie’s Book D The English Fashion recently asked people about their wonderful ideas and plans about things they could do. The magazine asked people the following question: If you had all the money you wanted, what would you like to do? About 500 people answered the survey question. Almost half (49%) of the people in the survey said they would buy material (物质 的) things such as a bigger house or a better car. One fifth (20%) of the people said they would travel to interesting or famous place. 17% answered that they would give money to someone else. They would donate (捐赠) money to a charity (慈善团体) or to those poor families. More than half of the rest of the people (about 10%) said they would give money to help medical research. All the other people in the survey said they would save money in the bank. They said they didn’t know what they would like to do right now, but perhaps in a few years they would find a good use for the money. “Lots of people think that if they buy better things, they will feel happier,” said Dr Mary Wilson, a sociologist (社会学家) at City University. “However,” she said, “This feeling will not last long. After a while, they won’t be satisfied with them any longer.” Dr Wilson thinks the happiest people are those who give money to someone else or to medical research are thinking beyond themselves and their own needs at t