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(2025·长沙期末改编)Friendship is important for our health, but recent studies show some surprising facts. According to The American Friendship Project(2024), while over 75% of people are happy with the number of friends they have, more than 40% feel they aren't as close to their friends as they would like to be. 1. ______C
There are a few reasons. One reason is the fear of being judged(评判). In today's world, we may feel nervous about being fully honest or open with friends. 2. ______EWith so much going on we don't have as many chances to spend relaxing time together in person. For some, making a phone call or meeting in person can be uncomfortable.
Even though almost all Americans have at least one friend, loneliness is still on the rise. What can we do to fight loneliness and build stronger connections with our friends? Here is some advice.
→ 3. ______BWhile social media are helpful, face-to-face conversations are better for building stronger relationships. If meeting in person is hard, try making phone calls to stay in touch.
→ 4. ______ATo make in-person chats easier, write down topics or interesting stories you want to share. This can help avoid the awkward(尴尬的) moments when you're not sure what to talk about.
→ Make a call list. 5. ______DThis helps you remember to reach out and stay in touch with the people who matter to you.
In conclusion, while busy lives and technology can make it harder to maintain(维持) close friendships, trying to connect in person can help reduce(减少) loneliness and make us closer.
A. Keep a list of conversation topics.
B. Focus on face-to-face conversations.
C. Why don't we feel closer to our friends?
D. Keep a list of friends you want to talk with.
E. Another reason is that life today is faster and busier.
F. Share your true feelings bravely with friends.
G. Make more new friends online actively.

答案： 1. C
2. E
3. B
4. A
5. D

1. Why did Castle go to China?For an exchange trip.
2. What impressed(给……留下深刻印象) Castle when she visited China?Chinese homes and culture.
3. What did Castle think of Zhang's family?Kind/Friendly.
4. What interest did Castle and Zhang share?Chinese history.
5. What did Zhang want Castle to do by giving her a history book?To know more about China.

答案： 1. For an exchange trip. 根据“Brynn Castle，an American student，made friends with a Chinese student named Zhang Xinyi on her exchange trip to China.”可知，Castle是来中国做交换生。
2. Chinese homes and culture. 根据“It is interesting to see a Chinese home. There are some differences between their house and my home”及“They think the colour can bring them good luck ... Then the two girls found they truly had so much to talk about Chinese history.”可知，是中国的家和文化给她留下了深刻印象。
3. Kind/Friendly. 根据“Zhang's parents show me great kindness and try their best to make me feel at home.”可知，Castle认为张的家人非常友好。
4. Chinese history. 根据“Then the two girls found they truly had so much to talk about Chinese history.”可知，她们分享了许多中国历史的话题。
5. To know more about China. 根据“She hoped it could help Castle know more about China.”可知，张送给Castle历史书是为了让她更了解中国。