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Have you ever wondered what goes through your mind when you choose where to sit in a new classroom? Or in a waiting room full of strangers? Or on a bus? Researchers have __________ some interesting facts.

Perhaps, we prefer to sit __________ to people like ourselves. Girls sit by girls and boys sit by boys. Adults sit together and young people choose another young person to sit near. We even choose to sit near someone ______looks like us. People with glasses sit near __________ people with glasses. People with long hair sit closer to other people with long hair.

We seem to believe __________ people with similar habits or hobbies will share similar attitude, or even we think we may be safer with people who look like us. Sometimes that’s true __________ it's a pity if we always stick to the same people, the same group. The __________ in always staying in our comfort zone (舒适区)is that we just recycle the same opinions, the same tastes and the same ideas. We lose the chance to learn __________, find out about interesting things, hear funny stories and discover differences.

Move __________ your comfort zone. Go and sit next to someone ___________. And don't just sit there in silence. Say hello. Ask a question. Start a conversation. That’s we make friends. That’s how we learn about people. That’s how we open our minds to new ideas.

1.A. looked for B. found out C. looked over D. made out

2.A. farther B. nearer C. closer D. smaller

3.A. what B. which C. whom D. who

4.A. other B. others C. the other D. another

5.A. that B. what C. if D. when

6.A. / B. and C. so D. but

7.A. advantage B. danger C. importance D. advice

8.A. everything new B. anything new C. nothing new D. something new

9.A. out of B. from C. into D. to

10.A. similar B. important C. different D. outgoing

1.B 2.C 3.D 4.A 5.A 6.D 7.B 8.D 9.A 10.C 【解析】这是一篇议论文，文章主要内容为我们经常和熟悉的人坐在一起，文章最后鼓励大家和不熟悉的人坐在一起。 1.句意：研究者们一些发现一些有趣的事实。A. looked for寻找；B. found out找出；C. looked over检查；D. m...

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