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11．How to Make FriendsFriendship is a very important human relationship and everyone needs good friends．Good friendship has many benefits．It offers companionship，improves self-worth and promotes good health．There are times in our lives such as when we have recently moved into a new town，or changed our jobs or schools．Such changes often leaves us without a friend．（36）E．But for many of us the process is difficult and requires courage．Below are some helpful suggestions on how to make and keep friends．
1．Associate with others．
The first step to making friends is associating with other people．You can go to public places to meet new people．Besides，you will need to make yourself known by becoming an active member of such places．
2．Start a conversation
Starting a conversation is the second most important step in making new friends．（37）C  You can always start the conversation．Being able to make small talk is a very useful skill in relating with other people．
3．（38）B
Choosing friends with common interests is important in building friendship as these interests would always bring you and your friend together，Hanging out will always be a pleasant experience．
4．Let it grow．
It is a good thing to stay in touch．However，try not to press your new friend with calls，messages or visits as this would likely wear him or her out and finally you may lose your friend．（39）G．The best friendships are the ones that grow naturally．
5．Enjoy your friendship
The best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves．（40）D   Try not to change them from who they are to what you want them to be．Become the kind of friend you will want your friend to be to you．

A．Be cheerful．
B．Do things together．
C．Do not wait to be spoken to．
D．Try not to find fault with your friends．
E．Making new friends comes easy for some people．
F．For a friendship to develop you need to stay in touch．
G．So you will need to give your friend time to react to you．

Answer 1

分析 本文講述了如何能結(jié)交到新朋友．首先，結(jié)交的新朋友要和你有共同的興趣愛好；其次，要主動和別人交談，盡量發(fā)短信而不是打電話，這樣新朋友才有反應(yīng)的時間．最后，作者建議不能對朋友吹毛求疵．

解答 36-40 E C B G D
36．E 考查上下文聯(lián)系．根據(jù)前面的內(nèi)容，有時候我們搬到一個新的城市，改變了我們的工作或?qū)W校，這些改變讓我們到了新環(huán)境后沒有一個朋友．這時候我們就要結(jié)交新的朋友．對有些人來說是很容易結(jié)交新朋友的，而另一些人則很困難．故本題選E．
37．C 考查上下文聯(lián)系．根據(jù)后面一句話"You can always start the conversation"可知，你可以自己主動開始和別人交談，而不是等著別人和你說話．故本題選C．
38．B 考查上下文聯(lián)系．根據(jù)下面的敘述"these interests would always bring you and your friend together"可知，選擇有共同興趣的朋友建立友誼是很重要的．因?yàn)檫@些興趣會讓你和你的朋友總是在一起做事．故本題選B．
39．G 考查上下文聯(lián)系．根據(jù)前面的描述，盡量不要打新朋友的電話，而是要發(fā)消息，因?yàn)槟阈枰�給朋友時間讓他做出反應(yīng)．故本題選G．
40．D 考查上下文聯(lián)系．根據(jù)前面一句話"The best way to enjoy your friendship is to allow your friends to be themselves"，享受友誼的最好方式就是讓你的朋友做自己，而不是要求他改變習(xí)慣來迎合你．所以不要對朋友吹毛求疵．故本題選D．

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