57 CÂU HỎI
The understanding of friendship in children tends to be more heavily focused on areas such as (1)___________ activities, physical proximity, and shared interests.
A. mutual
B. common
C. popular
D. favorite
These friendships provide opportunity (2)____________ playing and practicing self-regulation.
A. with
B. about
C. for
D. in
They gain the ability to (3)_________ with their friends, and enjoy playing in groups.
A. empathize
B. contrast
C. agree
D. participate
Establishing good friendships at a young age (4)________________ a child to be better acclimated in society later on in their life.
A. helping
B. helps
C. help
D. helped
Parents can also help children understand social guidelines they haven’t learned on their (5)____________.
A. mind
B. own
C. brain
D. toes
That’s all well and good, but if a potential new friend doesn’t see the same joyous charms in you, it’s (1)_________that anything deep and lasting will come of it.
A. unlikely
B. impossibly
C. improbably
D. potentially
Often, they arise from a shared interest or hobby, and people are typically drawn together (2)________ they’re in the same stage of life, like new parents or retirees.
A. although
B. as soon as
C. because
D. therefore
People of similar backgrounds and cultures also tend to come together by bonding (3)______ shared lifelong experiences.
A. up
B. over
C. in
D. down
Although most of these relationships take time to get really deep, occasionally friendship is more like a lightning (4) __________.
A. storm
B. thunder
C. sky
D. strike
“It’s kind of like that burst of ‘love at first sight,’ but it’s a friendship, not (5)_________ .”
A. romance
B. romantic
C. romantically
D. romanticism
As young people grow up and become more independent, the more (1) ____ to spend time out with friends.
A. claim
B. act
C. demand
D. order
This can be a very upsetting (2) ____ for teenagers.
A. experiment
B. experience
C. exercise
D. encounter
They should also try to be (3) ____ about how much time teenagers spend with their friends.
A. relaxed
B. scared
C. bored
D. annoyed
It is natural for teenagers to want to be out when they can. If they hear only criticism of their behaviour, it is likely to lead to a lot of (4) ____.
A. actions
B. arguments
C. approaches
D. effects
And remember that (5) ____ is the best policy when it comes to talking to teens on any subjects at all, including their friendships.
A. honesty
B. attraction
C. jealousy
D. obedience
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
A. The priceless gift of time.
B. The cluttered social life.
C. A world of online acquaintances.
D. From best friends to acquaintances.
The word “he” in paragraph 2 refers to _______.
A. classmate
B. friend
C. acquaintance
D. Jeffrey
According to paragraph 2, what conclusion can be drawn from the finding of Jeffrey A. Hall?
A. Constant contact exhausting, the pressure to be positive all day long is draining.
B. Even in our fast-paced world, you can create friendships that truly last a lifetime.
C. Both quantity and quality of time spent together contribute to spark true friendships.
D. Individuals are motivated to engage in conversations that form and strengthen relationships.
The word “inane” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to ______.
A. silly
B. small
C. regular
D. normal
According to paragraph 3, what kind of setting can foster real amity?
A. High-fiving with a stranger on the street.
B. Travelling with your friend on holiday.
C. Boarding the same lift as your neighbour.
D. Discussing with classmate for the class project.
What is main topic of the passage?
A. Friendship is important to our ongoing health.
B. Longevity is determined by the number of friends.
C. Identifying the connection and making it a priority.
D. Life dissatisfaction resulted from the social media.
According to paragraph 1, what stance does Lydia Denworth take in her book?
A. Friendships manifest in many forms including relatives and spouses.
B. Men have more of a struggle than women in keeping friends.
C. Friends are not only good for the soul but also are good for the body.
D. Different opinions on a good friendships though conflicting are all true.
The word “implications” in paragraph 2 can be replaced by______.
A. aftermaths
B. innuendoes
C. entanglement
D. consequences
According to paragraph 3, what is NOT true about friendships?
A. Distanced relationships are also affected by the “frenemy” rule.
B. There is a correlation between the rate of frenemies and their drawbacks.
C. Not all social ties in human life are created equal and alike.
D. Unhealthy relationships have negative effects over a variety of measures.
The word “them” in paragraph 3 refers to _______.
A. networks
B. frenemies
C. spouses
D. bonds
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. Favouring bromances over romances.
B. True friends in a world of online acquaintances.
C. The challenges of male friendships.
D. The difference between male and female friendships.
The word “coalition” in paragraph 1 can be replaced by _______.
A. trade
B. synthesis
C. league
D. alignment
According to paragraph 2, what does the statistics imply about the distinction between males and females?
A. Men tend to hang out more in a group while women typically prefer to go out with one good friend.
B. Male-male friendships are less fragile than female-female friendships, even after long time losing contact.
C. Women are more likely to refrain from taunting and humor for fear that it may hurt their friend’s feelings.
D. Male friendships are characterised by rivalry while women tend to be judgmental toward other people.
According to paragraph 4, what can be concluded from the Wall Street Journal’s information?
A. Women tend to invest more in maintaining their friendships than their male counterparts.
B. Men have reciprocity with material goods and services rather than leisure activities.
C. Men’s friendships tend to be less intimate and less supportive than those between women.
D. Men are prone to share activities whereas women are liable to share feelings.
The following statements are true, EXCEPT _______.
A. A difference in cerebral structure between men and women lead to a dissimilarity between them.
B. The limbic system plays a major role in regulating arousal, the level of awareness, and activity.
C. David-Barett and his colleagues examined approximately 112,000 Facebook users’ avatars.
D. Males generally function in a large circle of friends while females opt for a selective one.
The word “hypothesis” in paragraph 3 can be replaced by _______.
A. hunch
B. speculation
C. doctrine
D. credence
The word “They” in paragraph 4 refers to _____.
A. Men
B. Users
C. Women
D. Friends
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Gossip can increase the bond between people and sense of belonging to a group.
B. Men prioritizing their platonic relationships could be morphing into something of a lifestyle choice.
C. Women focus on disclosure and nurturance while men focus on competition and partnership.
D. Friendships involving at least one female are more satisfying than friendships that do not.
What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Social media affects friendship too much.
B. Teenagers are making and keeping friends in a surprising way.
C. The difference of making new friends between girls and boys.
D. Social media connects friendship.
The word “digital” in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to ___________.
A. analogue
B. numeracy
C. numerous
D. online
According to the passage, what percentage of teens spend actual time with their friends?
A. 25%
B. 55%
C. 27%
D. 23%
The following sentences are true, EXCEPT _______________.
A. According to the survey, more than half of teens have ever made new friends online.
B. Teens only meet face-to-face one fifth of online friends they have made.
C. Most teenagers use video chat to maintain relationship with friends.
D. New forms of communication play an important role in keeping friendships.
The word “they” in paragraph 3 refers to_____________.
A. friends
B. online gamers
C. their teammates
D. online-only friends
What can be inferred from the passage?
A. Boys are more likely to meet new friends than girls.
B. Most teens are not easy to give others their usernames when making new friends.
C. The majority of teenage users agree that social media has negative consequences in their lives.
D. Thanks to social media, more than two thirds of teens are supported when they face with challenges in their lives.
What is the synonym of the word “breakup” in the last paragraph?
A. termination
B. divorce
C. commencing
D. popularity
What does the writer mean when saying “68 percent of all teenage users report experiencing “drama among their friends on social media””?
A. Most teenagers take part in drama on social media.
B. Most friends on social media of teens are reported in drama.
C. Most teenagers use their experience in drama with their friends on social media.
D. Most teenagers have ever had conflicts with friends on social media.
Which of the following could best describe the main idea of the passage?
A. Social networking sites help modern people to expand their friend list.
B. Can we make real friends online?
C. Meeting their friends face-to-face is the best way to make close friends.
D. Social networking sites play an important role in making true friends.
The following are true about online friendship, EXCEPT _________.
A. The number of online friends you can make on Facebook is more than that on MySpace.
B. The number of close friends we have in the real world is nearly as many as that on social networking sites.
C. With the help of social networking sites, people can have myriad acquaintances.
D. Although the number of online friends is rather massive, each person only has some close friends.
The word “constraints” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to __________________.
A. availability
B. motivation
C. inhibition
D. stimulation
What does the word “they” in paragraph 3 refer to?
A. close friends
B. online friends
C. social networking sites
D. 200 people
According to the passage, Dr. Reader and his team have found that _______________.
A. People tend to make as many online friends as they can.
B. Nine out of ten people considered as close friends are those having face-to-face contacts.
C. People only want to keep the conventional number of online friends.
D. Many people agree to make close friends online because it is easy to keep touch with them.
The word “deceptive” in the last sentence could best be replaced by ___________.
A. deceitful
B. faithful
C. indistinct
D. definite
What does the author imply in the last paragraph?
A. Mutual trust is the major quality that a friendship should have.
B. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
C. Give-and-take is really necessary in friendship.
D. Money is absolutely important in friendship.
Which of the following most accurately reflects the author’s opinion of making a close online friend?
A. positive
B. supportive
C. neutral
D. skeptical
Which best serves as the title for the passage?
A. Why you should prioritize friendship.
B. A study characterises our circles of friendships.
C. The limitations of friendship.
D. How to make friends, according to science.
According to paragraph 1, what is the purpose for mentioning an MIT thesis as an example?
A. To show that human and social bonds do not exist in isolation from each other.
B. To highlight a note-worthy case of ceiling limit for an individual’s social output.
C. To illustrate that different human relationships involve different degrees of effort.
D. To explain the proneness to vulnerability of unnecessarily wide social network.
The word “those” in paragraph 2 refers to _____.
A. networks
B. confidants
C. relationships
D. people
The word “dismiss” in paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. disperse
B. disregard
C. abandon
D. forget
According to paragraph 4, why does the author suggest “…you could start randomly confiding in people you don’t know that well…” ?
A. Because letting others in on something is the best way to start a conversation.
B. Because people are always attracted to those we have bared our soul to.
C. Because a little bit of self-disclosure can have an unexpectedly decisive effect.
D. Because the deeper the secret we tell, the more likeable we will become.
The word “dormant” in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to _______.
A. latent
B. inert
C. asleep
D. frisky
The following statements are true, EXCEPT _______.
A. Social scientists are very creative in their methods to measure a person’s sociability.
B. If one has a large number of relationships, it must mean that they are all superficial.
C. Most of the studies listed are instructive on socialising methods and recommendations.
D. A normal person require a number of 200 hours on average to form a close friendship.
Which of the following can be inferred from the passage?
A. Individuals’ ability to manage human relationships is limited.
B. Social capital turns more complicated as a person grows older.
C. Friendship is one of life features that is often taken for granted.
D. Every human relationship in life has an expiration date.