Aristotle defined a friend as "a single soul dwelling in two bodies". How many friends we have, and how easily we make, maintain

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问题     Aristotle defined a friend as "a single soul dwelling in two bodies". How many friends we have, and how easily we make, maintain and lose them, has a significant impact on our emotional well-being.
    It’s no surprise, 【C1】______, that friends can improve just about every aspect of our life. Friends can protect us from the【C2】______of bereavement (丧失亲人) or divorce. They don’t even have to be great friends-some of the positive effect is【C3】______down to the company: have a pint with a mate and you’re by definition not socially【C4】______.
    "There are friends you’re just more【C5】______with. Others may be more interesting, but they may be more offended. Really good friends don’t take offence. Friendships can end because they stop being equal. You may take different【C6】______, have different experiences, which make it harder to maintain a friendship." says educational psychologist Karen Majors.
    We first recognise the importance of friends in childhood. While some of us may retain a few childhood friends, the biggest opportunity for friendship comes in higher education. A study of long-term friendships found that friendships formed during college years stayed close 20 years later, if they scored highly in closeness as well as【C7】______to begin with. "At college you can 【C8】______close friendships because you’re in such close【C9】______for sustained periods," says Glenn Sparks, Purdue’s professor of communication. "These relationships are rare and hard to【C10】______; they’re very unusual outside family relationships.
A) proximity I) compromising
B) rather J) comfortable
C) routes K) replicate
D) then L) simply
E) cultivate M) isolated
F) aftershocks N) communication
G) preferable O) possibility H) connected
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答案F

解析 空格前有定冠词the修饰,空格后有定语of…,可以判断这里需要一个名词。丧失亲人和离婚是两件事,因此这里的名词应为复数形式。词汇库中有aftershocks和routes,aftershock本意为“余震”,这里引申为“悲痛”,符合句意。
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