《2025年实验班全程提优训练高中英语必修第一册外研版》

第二节(2025·江苏南京六校联考期中)(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)
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The act of making and being a friend is as simple as it is difficult. Here are a few tips to help you make new friends as well as to take better care of the friendships you already have.
Accept the awkwardness. It’s a little bit awkward to reach out to someone you don’t know well—whether that’s sending the first text messages or starting small talk in the elevator. 36BOtherwise you can’t make any new friends.
37FActually this advice is based on a well-known theory and some field research. Gallian Sandstorm, a senior lecturer in psychology at the university of Essex in the UK, has done research on something called the “liking gap”, which says that the little voice in your head telling you that somebody doesn’t like you very much is wrong. 38AInstead, remember that when you talk to someone else, you are actually brightening their day.
Invest in activities that you love. Ask anyone about how to make friends and they will most likely tell you to try a new hobby. It might sound empty, but it works. 39CThen people will be drawn to you because you will be in the right place.
Be present. The planet is warming, and there is so much good television out there to watch. We get it. But if you want to keep your friendships, you have to show up for them. 40E
A. So don’t listen to it.
B. But you have to accept it.
C. Do the things you are crazy about.
D. You don’t have to be interested in just one thing.
E. You have to listen and notice things about your friend.
F. Remember that people will like you more than you think they will.
G. We have a few tips for being present and engaged with your friends.
36. 37. 38.
39. 40.

答案： 36.B 37.F 38.A 39.C 40.E