题目内容：

    People are always asking what the most important element to a healthy relationship is. The truth is that there are many. _________, there is one really important thing that all great and healthy relationships have in common—_________. Yes, of course, there are some little _________ lies even in the best of relationships—anniversary surprises or _________ birthday parties—but the truth is that happy couples communicate honestly and don’t lie to _________ their own interests. So how can you have more open _________ in your own relationship?

First, remember that honesty is the best policy even _________ your partner might not like what you have to say. Yes, it may be _________ to tell your guy that you don’t like one of his friends. But lying or holding things _________ will make things worse in the long run.

The next thing to be __________ is to say what you have to say __________. If your partner feels __________, he will be less likely to accept what you have to say and may even become __________. The way you speak is of great importance when you are discussing sensitive issues. Think through what you want to say __________ before you bring it up. You don’t want to offend the person that you __________. You just want them to be __________ of the truth.

One last thing to keep in mind about communicating openly is that it strengthens your relationship. If you are not honest about any dirty little __________ you may have, they will probably come up eventually and you will __________ in bigger trouble. And if you keep things to yourself, your relationship will not be based on the truth, which is __________ to a solid foundation. Hard __________ the truth may be sometimes, honesty really is the best policy.

1.A.Therefore B.However C.Besides D.Instead

2.A.honesty B.enthusiasm C.cooperation D.persistence

3.A.red B.purple C.white D.black

4.A.unexposed B.unprepared C.unexpected D.unarranged

5.A.protect B.increase C.adjust D.switch

6.A.appreciation B.reputation C.co-operation D.communication

7.A.why B.when C.how D.where

8.A.tough B.unwilling C.rough D.guilty

9.A.in B.on C.above D.back

10.A.serious about B.proud of C.expert at D.worthy of

11.A.obviously B.rudely C.nicely D.smoothly

12.A.settled B.attacked C.approved D.delighted

13.A.creative B.relative C.sensitive D.defensive

14.A.slightly B.thoroughly C.frequently D.briefly

15.A.suspect B.convince C.love D.hate

16.A.afraid B.aware C.ashamed D.absolute

17.A.uniforms B.secrets C.blankets D.cuts

18.A.take up B.pick up C.break up D.end up

19.A.consistent B.impressive C.fundamental D.representative

20.A.although B.while C.until D.as