Building Strong Relationships in the Digital Age

Multiple-Choice Questions

1. What is the main idea of the passage?

• A. Relationships are less important in the digital age.
  

• B. Communication platforms have replaced face-to-face interactions.
  

• C. Building strong relationships requires effort and empathy, even in the digital age.
  

• D. Digital relationships are inherently less meaningful than offline ones.

2. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to build strong relationships?

• A. Active listening
  

• B. Avoiding online communication
  

• C. Using respectful language
  

• D. Validating others' emotions

3. According to the passage, how can trust be built in the digital realm?

• A. By avoiding social media platforms
  

• B. By maintaining an authentic and respectful online persona
  

• C. By communicating only through face-to-face interactions
  

• D. By keeping one's online presence minimal

4. Why is empathy described as crucial in building relationships?

• A. It helps individuals gain promotions in professional settings.

• B. It reduces the need for frequent communication.

• C. It allows people to understand and share the feelings of others, deepening connections.

• D. It ensures that people can multitask effectively in digital environments.

True/False/Not Given Questions

5. Adults must completely avoid distractions to build meaningful connections.

True/False/Not Given Questions

6. The passage suggests that expressing kindness can help overcome feelings of isolation caused by the digital divide.

Matching Information

Match the following statements with the correct paragraph (A–D):

1. Trust is built over time through honest actions.

Matching Information

Match the following statements with the correct paragraph (A–D):

Short-Answer Questions

Answer the following using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS:

What fosters trust and understanding in relationships?

Complete the summary below using words from the text:
Building strong relationships requires effective _______ and active listening to create trust and _______. Empathy, which involves understanding others’ feelings, can deepen both personal and _______ connections. To maintain trust, individuals should focus on _______ actions and a positive online presence.