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 hav< 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  E) cultivate    I) compromising  M) isolated
    B) rather     F) aftershocks  J) comfortable   N) communication
    C) routes     G) preferable   K) replicate     O) possibility
    D) then       H) connected    L) simply
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答案A

解析 根据空格前的such和形容词close判断此空应填入名词。词汇库中剩下的名词还有proximity和possibility。close proximity是常见的词组,意思是“亲密,亲近”,故为答案。
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