Question

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阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。请将答案写在下面题号后的横线上。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

take  conversation  enter  deal  easy  lonely  alone  receive accept same  other  base

Making friends is a skill. Like most skills, you can improve it if you are patient. If you want to meet people and make friends, you must be willing to take action. You must first go where there are people. You won’t make friends staying home 1_________.

Joining a club or a group, talking to those who like the same things as you do is much 2_________. Or join someone in some activities.

Many people are nervous when talking to new people. After all, meeting strangers means seeing the unknown. And it’s human nature to feel a bit unpleasant about the unknown. Most of fears about 3________ with new people come from doubts(怀疑) about ourselves. We imagine other people are judging us—finding us too tall or too short, too this or too that. But don’t forget that they must be feeling the 4________way. Try to 5_________ yourself as you are, and try to make others feel at home. You’ll all feel more comfortable.

Try to be brave even if you don’t feel that way when you 6________ a room full of strangers. Walk tall and straight, look directly at 7_________people and smile.

If you see someone you’d like to speak to, say something. Don’t wait for the other person to start a 8_______.

Just meeting someone new does not mean that you’ll make friends with that person. Friendship is 9______ on mutual(相互的) likings and “give and take”. It 10_________ time and effort(精力) for us to develop friendship. And there are things that stop a new friendship from growing.

1.            2.            3.             4.            5.         

                                                                                                                   

6.            7.            8.             9.           10.          

Answer 1

1. alone     2. easier    3. dealing       4. same     5. accept  

6. enter     7. other     8. conversation   9. based    10. takes