Question

【题目】根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

How to Make Friends

Good friendship has many advantages. 【1】________ But for many of us it is difficult and requires courage. Below are some helpful suggestions on how to make and keep friends.

Start a conversation.

Starting a conversation is an important step in making new friends. 【2】________ You can always start the conversation. Being able to make a small talk is a very useful skill.

【3】________

Choosing friends with common interests is important in building friendship as these interests would always bring you and your friends together. Hanging out will always be a pleasant experience.

Let it grow.

It is a good thing to stay in touch. However, try not to disturb your new friend with too many calls, messages or visits as this would likely make him or her upset and finally you may lose your friend. 【4】________

Enjoy your friendship.

The best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves. Try not to change them from who they are to what you want them to be. 【5】________

A. Be cheerful.

B. Do things together.

C. Do not wait to be spoken to.

D. Making new friends comes easy for some people.

E. For a friendship to develop you need to stay in touch.

F. The best friendships are the ones that grow naturally.

G. Become the kind of friend you want your friend to be to you.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】D

【2】C

【3】B

【4】F

【5】G

【解析】

友谊是非常重要的一种人际关系，本文就“如何交朋友”给出了一些建议。

【1】D 与下文语境中的But for many of us it is difficult and requires courage.相呼应，此处意为“对于一些人来说，结交新朋友轻而易举”。

【2】C 第二个小建议是“开始交谈”，根据后文的You can always start the conversation.可知，作者建议“不要等着别人跟你说话”。

【3】B 根据下文的these interests would always bring you and your friends together可知，“一起做事”可以增进友谊，帮助结交新朋友。

【4】F 根据上文中的try not to disturb your new friend with too many calls, messages or visits可知，不要用过多的电话、短信或拜访打扰你的新朋友，此处要表达的意思是“友谊是自然而然发展的”。

【5】G 根据上文的Try not to change them from who they are to what you want them to be.可知，此处表示“成为你想要你的朋友如何待你那样的朋友”。