寒假轻松衔接 Unit 4 Friends forever复习巩固练习 2023-2024学年高一英语外研版（2019）必修第一册

复习巩固：（4）Unit 4 Friends forever——2023-2024学年高一英语外研版（2019）寒假轻松衔接 一、填空题 1.The _______(distant) from my house to the train station is about two kilometres. 2.We would like to thank them for their _____(patient) and understanding. 3.Knowledge can _____(acquire) from books, while skills must be learned through practice. 4.It is amazing that the insect can take on the color of its ______(surround). 5.It is really _____(inspire) to hear that the Chinese athlete got the gold medal in the Women's Triathlon. 6.The people who are _____(humour) are always popular, because they can make others feel happy and relaxed. 7.It was getting colder and darker, and we waited _____(anxious) for the arrival of the next bus. 8.Mr Smith was deeply moved by the friendliness and _____(generous) of the Chinese people. 9.Numerous studies show that we tend _____(assume) we can do much better than we really can. 10.You'd better set off early so that unexpected conditions will not cause you to miss the _____(appoint) time. 二、阅读理解 It is often said that you can't have too many friends. But it seems that there is a natural limit to the number of people we stay in touch with. It has been proved that when we make new friends, by starting a new job or going to university, we tend to downgrade or even drop old ones. And while the friends may change, the number stays almost the same. Oxford University researcher Felix Reed-Tsochas asked 24 students in the final months of school to list all their friends and relatives and say how close to them they were. The pupils filled in the questionnaire(问卷) twice more after starting work or going to university. They were also given free mobile phones and agreed that researchers could use their bills to work out who they called, when and for how long. Putting the two pieces of information together showed, unsurprisingly, that most people have a small circle of close friends, who they spend most of their time talking to. This inner circle is surrounded by g