One family, which had emigrated from Japan and settled at the turn of the century near San Francisco, had established a business in which they grew roses and trucked them into San Francisco three mornings a week.
The other family was a naturalized(加入国籍的)family from Switzerland who also marketed roses, and 21 families became modestly successful, 22 their roses were known in the markets of San Francisco for their 23 vase-life.
For four decades the two families were neighbors, and the sons 24 the farms, but then on December 7, 1941, Japan 25 Pearl Harbor. Although the rest of the family members were American, the 26 of the Japanese family had never been naturalized. In the turmoil(动乱) and the questions about internment camps（拘留营）, his neighbor made it clear that, if 27 , he would look after his friend’s nursery（花圃）. It was 28 each family had learned in church—Love the neighbor as thyself. “You would do 29 for us, ” he told his Japanese friend.
It was not long before the Japanese 30 was transported to a poor landscape in Granada, Colorado. The relocation center consisted of tar-paper-roofed barracks (兵营) 31 by barbed wire and armed guards.
A full year went by. Then two. Then three. While the 32 neighbors were in internment, their friends worked in the greenhouses, the 33 before school and on Saturdays, and the father's work often stretched to 16 and 17 hours. And then 34 , when the war in Europe had
35 , the Japanese family packed up and 36 a train. They were going home.
What would they find? The family was 37 at the train station by their neighbors, and when they got to their home, the whole Japanese family stared.. There was the nursery, plete, clean and shining in the sunlight, neat, prosperous and healthy.
So was the balance of the bank passbook 38 to the Japanese father. And the house was 39 as clean and weling as the nursery.
And there on the dining room 40 was one perfect red rosebud, just waiting to unfold- the gift of one neighbor to another.
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(答案→)B
解析：文章介绍了在二战中两个家庭的珍贵友谊，告诉我们人间自有真情在。
【小题1】上下文串联。根据上文可知一共有两个家庭。所以选both选D应该用the two.
【小题2】连词辨析。根据是下文可知他们的生意成功是因为他们种植的玫瑰寿命很长久。
【小题3】形容词辨析。解析同上。
【小题4】短语辨析。A接管；B处理；C注意；当心；D移交；根据句意可知儿子接管了父辈的生意，两家人的友谊一直保留了下去。
【小题5】动词辨析。根据常识可知是日本共计了珍珠港。
【小题6】上下文串联。根据文章可知是这家的丈夫没有成为美国公民，仍然是日本国籍。
【小题7】词义辨析。根据句意可知根据句意：邻居明确表态，若有需要，他乐意照看朋友的花圃。每个家庭都在教堂学过：要像爱自己一样去爱邻居。他对日本邻居说：“如果你是我，你也会这么做的。”
【小题8】词义辨析。Something这里是泛指某些事情。解析同上。
【小题9】名词辨析。解析同27.
【小题10】名词辨析。根据句意：日本家庭去了加拿大一块贫瘠的土地。
【小题11】上下文串联。根据下文的armed guards可知A符合句意。
【小题12】上下文串联。当日本家庭在拘留营中的时候，瑞士邻居在花圃忙碌。上学前和周六，孩子们都要去干活，父辈们一天的工作时间长达十六七个小时。
【小题13】上下文串联。BD属于C的范围，解析同上。
【小题14】词义辨析。根据句意：欧洲战争结束那天，日本家庭打理好行囊，踏上了回家的列车。
【小题15】动词辨析。解析同上。
【小题16】动词辨析。Board登机，登船；
【小题17】动词辨析。Meet迎接；句意是在他们在车站受到了邻居的迎接。
【小题18】动词辨析。Hand sth to sb把…递给某人；
【小题19】词义辨析。根据句意：花圃就在那儿，完好无损，一尘不染，在阳光的照耀下熠熠生辉，他们的屋子和花圃一样，一尘不染，迎接主人的归来。餐厅里的桌子上有一朵漂亮的红玫瑰，含苞欲放——这是一个邻居为另一个邻居准备的礼物。
【小题20】名词辨析。解析同上。