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Some people prefer to make friends with people who are very much like them while others prefer friends who are very different. There are advantages to both types of friendship. If a man chooses a friend similar to himself, there is no problem that they will share ma
ny common interests. They may have similar goals in life. This means that they will be able to help each other in achieving their goals. Two people who are very similar will feel comfortable with each other and may understand each other' s feelings better. Their friendship may be deeper and last longer.
There are also many advantages of making friends with someone of opposite interests and even character. In this type of friendship, the two people complement (补充) each other. If one is weak in some ways, the other is strong. While two people with similar goals may find themselves in competition, hut those who w
ant different things can always support each other. Those who have different interests can introduce each other to new experience and so enrich (丰富) their knowledge.
A friend who is unlike me may be challenging, but a simile friend is familiar and safe
| Friendship | Friends | 1 |
| One type of friendship | Similar to each other | l Share common interests． l Have similar goals in life， l Be 2 for their goals l Friendship lasts longer． |
| The other type of friendship | Opposite to each other | l Complement each other． l Support each other． l Make 3 in knowledge． |
| Topic： 4 | ||
| Author’s attitude：Preferring 5 |
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The earth is about 4,600 million years old. We humans have lived on the earth for only 35,000 years, but during this period we have changed our planet a lot in many ways. 1
All over the world, people have cut down millions of trees, so more and more kind
s of animals and plants are disappearing. In big cities, cars and buses have polluted the air. Factories have also polluted the land and the water.
2 It is important to the earth. But now air pollution is destroying it and that has made a very big hole in the ozone layer (臭氧层). 3 This is very dangerous because it can cause cancer.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) in the air has increased a lot. 4 it has formed a "blanket" (毛毯) around the each. 5 This makes our earth become warmer and warmer. Therefore, this causes the level of the ocean to rise.
All these problems are very serious. We must do something to stop our earth from being polluted anymore.
| A. The heat from the sun can' t escape, so the temperature is rising. B. Too much harmful light from the sun passes through it and reaches the earth directly, C. Some things we've done are very good for the earth while some are bad. D. Around the earth, there’s a special kind of oxygen (O2) called "ozone" (O3). E. It mainly comes from different kinds of burning materials. |
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用下面方框中单词的适当形式填入短文空格内，使短文意思正确、通顺(每词限用一次)。
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Worried That People Are Laughing at You?
Imagine this situation. You pass a group of people. The people are talking to each other. You cannot hear what they are saying. But 1 they start laughing. What would you think? Would you think they were laughing at something 2 that one of them said? Or, to be honest with yourself, would you think they were laughing at you? Yes, you.
Being laughed at is a 3 fear. But a major study published(公布)in 2009 found that this fear is not the 4 around the world, It differs from culture to culture.
Some people in the study said they felt unsure of 5 in social situations and hid their feelings of insecurity (不安全). Others said they avoided (回避) social situations where they had been laughed at 6 .
Shy people often avoid situations that would make them get into close contact (接触) with other people. They worry that something they say or do will make other people laugh at them, It can be truly sad for those who live with the fear of laughter. It can 7 how they lead their lives.
In the study, a team from the University of Zurich led more than ninety 8 from around the world. They wanted to understand the difference between normal shyness and true fear of being laughed at. Another purpose of the study was 9 the levels of fear of being laughed at in different cultures. The scientists surveyed more than twenty-two thousand people in forty-two different languages. The 10 would appear in Scientific Humor.
he photos inside were all of 9 . And they were all carefully kept. On the back of one photo there were some words written by my father, " David, my dearest son, you are growing up some day to 10 us and start your new life. "
从方框中选择恰当的短语，用其正确形式填空，完成句子。
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1. Koalas are lazy animals and they Australia.
2. Would you mind the music a little? Morn is sleeping now.
3. I like different kinds of meat. ，I have beef, mutton, chicken and fish every week.
4. On our next , we will volunteer our time to visit the old people' s home
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5. Tony everyone and many people like making friends with him.
B. flying C. swimming