Friends and friendship (vocab)

. Sandra is Irene's _________. They have worked together in the same office for almost 20 years.

• in common

• background

• colleague

• honesty

 

As I grew older, my mother became my friend and my _________. I tell her everything, even more than I tell friends my own age.

• confidant

• empathy

• in common

• acquaintance

If you do not _________ a person, you cannot be friends with that person.

• trust

• honesty

• compassion

• background

No, Samuel isn't a friend, he's an _________. I met him only last week.

• acquaintance

• confidant

• companion

• compassion

My mother lives alone, and I want her to get a dog or a cat. I really want her to have a _________ because it's not healthy to live alone.

• colleague

• honesty

• in common

• companion

People often think that you need to share things _________ with your friends. I don't agree. Florence and I are very different people, but we are also good friends.

• colleague

• background

• empathy

• in common

The ability to share another person’s feelings

• companion

• compassion

• honesty

• empathy

A feeling of sadness for the suffering and bad luck of other people

• acquaintance

• empathy

• compassion

• trust

Showing or involving great energy or activity

• elegant

• energetic

•  cheerful

• humorous

Sue and Jenifer ____ very well. They like each other and are friendly to each other

• trust

• helpful

• get along

• cheerful