《2025年基础训练大象出版社八年级英语上册人教版》

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Friends are important and necessary in our lives. There are lots of sayings about friends and friendship.
As a saying goes, “True friendship is like a good body. We hardly know how great it is 56. ____ we lose it.” It is true that we don’t usually 57. ____ how health is important until we are sick. So this saying teaches us to care about our friends if we don’t want to lose 58. ____.
“Friends are 59. ____ good books — you don’t need a lot of them as long as they’re good.” is another saying. I think it 60. ____ friends better. Sometimes, we meet lots of people, but only a few of them can be 61. ____ close to us.
Do you know this saying “A good friend makes you laugh when you are down.”? It tells us true friends help you out when you have 62. ____. They can make you feel much 63. ____ with kind words and acts.
In my opinion, 64. ____ friends isn’t easy. You need to be outgoing. So, don’t be shy. Just be brave and be friendly to others. In this 65. ____, you can make more friends.

答案： 56. until
57. realize
58. them
59. like
60. describes
61. truly
62. problems
63. better
64. making
65. way