Keeping Friendship Alive
It’s so easy to take friends (friend) for granted. Like a(1)(comfort) pair of gloves, old friends wear well. But friendships that suffer from busyness and(2)(familiar) can’t afford to be neglected too long. They need to be(3)(renew). If you want and need to keep true friendship alive and(4)(health),please consider and think over a list of the most important qualities.(5)(Probable) it will help you to understand why you and your best friend haven’t(6)(call) up for ages, why you’re getting embarrassed while(7)(be) asked “Whom are you(8)(go) to have fun with this weekend?" You may neglect your intimate friends from time to time, but if you fail to cultivate these(9)(virtue)—loyalty, forgiveness, dedication (奉献),and(10)(honest)——you can't expect to keep true friends.
【文章大意】保持友谊的活力
人们很容易把朋友视为理所当然。老朋友就像一副舒适的手套,戴着好。但是,忙碌和熟悉的友谊不能被忽视太久。友谊需要更新。如果您想要并且需要保持真正的友谊活力和健康,请考虑列一份最重要的品质清单。也许它会让你理解为什么你和你最好的朋友很久没有打电话了,为什么被问到“这个周末你要和谁一起玩?”时你会感到尴尬,你有时可能会忽视你亲近的朋友,但如果你没有培养这些美德——忠诚、宽恕、奉献和诚实——你就不能指望结交真正的朋友。
1.
【答案】comfortable
【原文考查】词语搭配题
【解题思路】根据空格所在的句子"It’s so easy to take friends (friend) for granted. Like a(1)(comfort) pair of gloves, old friends wear well."可知,人们很容易把朋友视为理所当然。老朋友就像一副舒适的手套,戴着好。因此应填入形容词修饰pair。故本题应填入comfortable。
2.
【答案】familiarity
【原文考查】词语搭配题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"But friendships that suffer from busyness and(2)(familiar) can’t afford to be neglected too long."可知,忙碌和熟悉的友谊不能被忽视太久。and前后并列的内容词性应该保持一致。根据busyness可以判断出本空应填名词词性。故本题应填入familiarity。
3.
【答案】renewed
【原文考查】语法结构题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"They need to be(3)(renew)."可知,友谊需要更新,友谊与更新之间是被动关系。need to be done意为需要被...。故本题应填入renewed。
4.
【答案】healthy
【原文考查】词语搭配题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"you want and need to keep true friendship alive and(4)(health),please consider and think over a list of the most important qualities."大意可知,如果您想要并且需要保持真正的友谊活力和健康。and并列的成分词性应保持一致。根据and前的alive可知,本空应填形容词性。故本题应填入healthy。
5.
【答案】Probably
【原文考查】语法结构题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"(5)(Probable) it will help you to understand why you and your best friend haven’t(6)(call) up for ages"可知,也许它会让你理解为什么你和你最好的朋友很久没有打电话了。由于句子结构完整,不缺少主要成分,因此本空应填副词词性。故本题应填入probably。
6.
【答案】called
【原文考查】语法结构题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"(5)(Probable) it will help you to understand why you and your best friend haven’t(6)(call) up for ages"可知,也许它会让你理解为什么你和你最好的朋友很久没有打电话了。根据haven't可知这里考查现在完成时,因此本空应填动词的过去分词形式。故本题应填入called。
7.
【答案】being
【原文考查】语法结构题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"why you’re getting embarrassed while(7)(be) asked 'Whom are you(8)(go) to have fun with this weekend?'"可知,为什么被问到“这个周末你要和谁一起玩?”时你会感到尴尬。由于while引导的的从句中,主谓语与主句why you’re getting embarrassed的相同,故此处省去了you are,因此while后的完整结构是while you are...asked。只有填入being才能构成现在进行时的被动语态,并且符合题意。故本题应填入being。
8.
【答案】going
【原文考查】语法结构题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"why you’re getting embarrassed while(7)(be) asked 'Whom are you(8)(go) to have fun with this weekend?'"可知,为什么被问到“这个周末你要和谁一起玩?”时你会感到尴尬。be going to用于一般将来时。故本题应填入going。
9.
【答案】virtues
【原文考查】词义辨析题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"You may neglect your intimate friends from time to time, but if you fail to cultivate these(9)(virtue)—loyalty, forgiveness, dedication (奉献),and(10)(honest)——you can't expect to keep true friends."可知,你有时可能会忽视你亲近的朋友,但如果你没有培养这些美德——忠诚、宽恕、奉献和诚实——你就不能指望结交真正的朋友。根据破折号后的美德类型不止一种,可知virtue应填复数形式。故本题应填入virtues。
10.
【答案】honesty
【原文考查】语法结构题
【解题思路】根据空格所在句子"You may neglect your intimate friends from time to time, but if you fail to cultivate these(9)(virtue)—loyalty, forgiveness, dedication (奉献),and(10)(honest)——you can't expect to keep true friends."可知,你有时可能会忽视你亲近的朋友,但如果你没有培养这些美德——忠诚、宽恕、奉献和诚实——你就不能指望结交真正的朋友。由于and并列的成分词性相同,根据and前的loyalty, forgiveness, dedication (奉献),可以判断出本空应填名词形式。故本题应填入honesty。