Question

Making friends might seem to come easy for some persons, but it’s maybe very hard for most persons. No matter how many friends you might already have, it is always a good idea to make new friends.

Being shy keeps a lot of people from making friends. Also, making friends might need a person to step outside of their comfortable places, which are hard for a lot of people, whether they are shy or not. However, overcoming the shyness to step out of your box is an important step in making friends.

There are lots of ways to meet new friends. First of all, remember that a good friendship is based on interests, so if you are ready to make friends, start to join clubs or go places where you have interest. For instance, if you like to play sports, join a sports team or after school sports club. If you have interests in music or writing, join clubs or organizations that you are interested in. When you see someone in a place like that, and you think that they look nice, it is always a good idea to go up to them and introduce yourself and ask interesting questions so that you can start a conversation. Don't put too much pressure on yourself, and remember that friendships don't always happen quickly.

Some friendships happen right away, and you'll be able to tell if someone will be a great friend right after you meet them. Some friendships take a long time to develop. Anyway, the friends that you meet are going to be worth it. If a friendship develops quickly, it doesn't mean that it is extra valuable, and if a friendship takes a long time to develop, it doesn't mean that it isn't worth it because it's too hard.

Making friends might be a bit difficult for you, and the friends you will make may not look anything like you. However, even though it might be scary to start conversations, you are worth doing it. All friendships start with a single hello.

1.From the passage, it’s ______ to make friends for most people.

A. easy B. convenient

C. impossible D. difficult

2. If you want to make friends, you should ______.

A. ask your parents for help

B. go out of your own box

C. obey others’ requests

D. talk more with shy persons

3.What are the friends like after you have them?

A. They’ll do the same things as you.

B. They’ll go to the same places.

C. They may not look anything like you.

D. They may give all you need

4. According to this passage, we know ______.

A. if we have many friends, it isn’t necessary to make new friends

B. stepping out of the comfortable places is easy for outgoing persons

C. friendships always happen quickly if you introduce yourself

D. the same interests among persons may make you get the friendship

5. What does the writer want to tell us?

A. How can we make friends?

B. What is the friendship?

C. Who can we make friends with?

D. When do friendships happen?

 

Answer 1

1.D

2.B

3.C

4.D

5.A

【解析】

试题分析：交朋友对有些人是容易的，但是对大多数人是来说可能很困难。克服害羞心理并走出去是交友的重要一步。结交新朋友有很多方法。好的友谊是建立在共同的兴趣基础之上的。一些友谊是立刻发生的，有些需要发展很长时间。即使害怕开始谈话，你也值得这样做。所有的友谊都是从一个简单的问候开始的。

1.根据文章第一句“but it’s maybe very hard for most persons”，hard相当于difficult，表示“困难的”。故选D。

2.细节理解题。短文的第二段着重说明了只有走出自己的“舒适的小天地”才能交到朋友，克服害羞心理并走出去是交友的重要一步。故选B。

3.细节理解题。根据文章最后一段第一句“the friends you will make may not look anything like you”。故选C。

4.根据各个句子的意思，只有选项D符合文章意思，在短文第三段，作者对“好的友谊是建立在共同的兴趣基础之上的”进行了详尽的说明。故选D。

5.主旨大意题。本文主要说明怎样去交友。故选A。

考点：生活类阅读。