Questions on an Article
How do we usually form friendships?
Our environment and our individual preferences.
What do 'To drift apart' and 'To fall out' mean?
1. Become distant
2. To quarrel
Fizzle out means....................
gradually end, often in a disappointing way.
I am the reason you run, I am the reason you scream. I am the cause of your pain. I am a cage from which you will never be free.
Your body
The United States bought Alaska from which country?
Russia
How many personal connections can we handle according to Dunbar?
150
To see eye to eye and To strike up mean...........
Agree and start a conversation
Embark on and Akin to mean..............
Begin, similar
A prisoner is told: 'If you tell a lie, we will hang you and if you tell the truth, we will shoot you'.
What did the prisoner say to save himself?
You will hang me.
Who was the fourth president of the United States?
James Madison
According to professor Janice McCabe, how many distinct models of friendship types are there?
Tight-knitter, Compartmentaliser, Sampler.
To be through thick and thin and Fair-weather friend mean.............
To go through ups and downs of life, fake friend.
What does Forge, Cull, Reciprocate mean?
Create smth strong or successful.
Select from a large quantity.
Feel affection or love for someone in the same way that they feel it for oneself.
Which word does not belong with the others?
A. index
B. glossary
C. chapter
D. Book
D: Book. Rest are all parts of a book.
Which era marked a switch from agricultural practices to industrial practices?
The Industrial Revolution
What are the nicknames for the hormone Oxytocin?
The cuddle hormone or the love hormone.
To be well-matched, sound advice, compliment and console mean...........
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Spread smth or smb thin, Hone in on, Contemporary mean........................
Trying to do too many things at the same time.
Direct your thoughts or attention towards smth or smb.
Living or occurring at the same time.
A father's child, a mother's child, yet no one's son.
Who am I?
The daughter.
Who was the first woman to make a million dollars in the US?
Madam C.J. Walker.
How many types of friendships are there according to Aristotle?
3-Friendships of pleasure, friendships of utility and friendships of virtue.
To hit it off with smb, near and dear to someone, enjoy each other's company, to have a lot in common mean...................................
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Dispute, Bottle up, Redeem, Make a confession, To be drawn to smth mean...........
Argue about smth, refuse to talk about things that make someone angry or worried, make smth or smb seem less bad, admitting that you have done smth wrong or illegal, to be strongly attracted to smth or smb.
Keira, Clarissa, and Olive are not relatives. Keira and Clarissa have brothers, and olive has a sister. Clarissa and Olive are the youngest in their families, and Keira is the oldest in hers. Who of them has an elder brother?
Clarissa
What do the stripes on the American flag represent?
The 13 original colonies.