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THE GENERATION GAP

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People talk about the generation gap as a kind of division between young people and their parents. It is something which is generally a problem when children enter their teenage years, and (96) ______ in complaints on both side. Parents, for example, can often be heard to say that young people are (97) ______ and disobedient and in addition tend to be irresponsible when spending because they don’t appreciate: Đánh giá cao the (98) ______ of money. Adolescents, on the other hand, complain that their parents don’t understand them.

What has gone wrong? One explanation (99) ______ in how society has changed. In the past, children would typically continue the way of life of their parents. In todays world, parents are very (100) ______ for their children because they want them to achieve more than they did. The problem is that the children often dont agree with their parents plans. Teenagers also reach maturity at an earlier age than they used to and want their independence sooner. The resulting conflict is painful to both sides.

• results

• contributes

• leads

• brings

THE GENERATION GAP

97

People talk about the generation gap as a kind of division between young people and their parents. It is something which is generally a problem when children enter their teenage years, and (96) ______ in complaints on both side. Parents, for example, can often be heard to say that young people are (97) ______ and disobedient and in addition tend to be irresponsible when spending because they don’t appreciate: Đánh giá cao the (98) ______ of money. Adolescents, on the other hand, complain that their parents don’t understand them.

What has gone wrong? One explanation (99) ______ in how society has changed. In the past, children would typically continue the way of life of their parents. In todays world, parents are very (100) ______ for their children because they want them to achieve more than they did. The problem is that the children often dont agree with their parents plans. Teenagers also reach maturity at an earlier age than they used to and want their independence sooner. The resulting conflict is painful to both sides.

• disrespected

• disrespectful

• disrespecting

• disrespectable

THE GENERATION GAP

98

People talk about the generation gap as a kind of division between young people and their parents. It is something which is generally a problem when children enter their teenage years, and (96) ______ in complaints on both side. Parents, for example, can often be heard to say that young people are (97) ______ and disobedient and in addition tend to be irresponsible when spending because they don’t appreciate: Đánh giá cao the (98) ______ of money. Adolescents, on the other hand, complain that their parents don’t understand them.

What has gone wrong? One explanation (99) ______ in how society has changed. In the past, children would typically continue the way of life of their parents. In todays world, parents are very (100) ______ for their children because they want them to achieve more than they did. The problem is that the children often dont agree with their parents plans. Teenagers also reach maturity at an earlier age than they used to and want their independence sooner. The resulting conflict is painful to both sides.

• amount

• value

• worth

• cost

THE GENERATION GAP

99

People talk about the generation gap as a kind of division between young people and their parents. It is something which is generally a problem when children enter their teenage years, and (96) ______ in complaints on both side. Parents, for example, can often be heard to say that young people are (97) ______ and disobedient and in addition tend to be irresponsible when spending because they don’t appreciate: Đánh giá cao the (98) ______ of money. Adolescents, on the other hand, complain that their parents don’t understand them.

What has gone wrong? One explanation (99) ______ in how society has changed. In the past, children would typically continue the way of life of their parents. In todays world, parents are very (100) ______ for their children because they want them to achieve more than they did. The problem is that the children often dont agree with their parents plans. Teenagers also reach maturity at an earlier age than they used to and want their independence sooner. The resulting conflict is painful to both sides.

• comes

• puts

• stays

• lies

THE GENERATION GAP

100

People talk about the generation gap as a kind of division between young people and their parents. It is something which is generally a problem when children enter their teenage years, and (96) ______ in complaints on both side. Parents, for example, can often be heard to say that young people are (97) ______ and disobedient and in addition tend to be irresponsible when spending because they don’t appreciate: Đánh giá cao the (98) ______ of money. Adolescents, on the other hand, complain that their parents don’t understand them.

What has gone wrong? One explanation (99) ______ in how society has changed. In the past, children would typically continue the way of life of their parents. In todays world, parents are very (100) ______ for their children because they want them to achieve more than they did. The problem is that the children often dont agree with their parents plans. Teenagers also reach maturity at an earlier age than they used to and want their independence sooner. The resulting conflict is painful to both sides.

• required

• demanding

• expectant

• ambitious

CITIES GOING GREEN: TP xanh

101

As more and more people concentrate in cities: Đổ dồn về TP, planners: các nhà hoạch định are looking for ways to tran’sform cities into better living spaces: Biến TP thành nơi đáng sống, (101) ________can be done by improving existing infrastructure: Cải thiện cơ sở hạ tầng while also creating more public (102) ________ that are both beautiful and green: Vừa xanh vừa đẹp. This can be hard to accomplish: Thật khó thực hiện, especially in cities with a haphazard fashion: Phong cách ngẫu hứng.  Some cities have been created with the idea of a green city as the goal. One such city, Masdar City in the United Arab Emirates, aims to become a model for (103) ________cities to follow. It is being known as a truly green city: TP xanh thật sự that relies strictly on renewable sources: Hoàn toàn dựa vào nguồn năng lượng tái tạo such as solar energy to provide all of its energy needs: Cung cấp nhu cầu năng lượng. (104) ________, it will be a zero waste city: TP không rác thải in which everything that is used can be recycled. Whether it will truly (105) ___________ its goal remains to be seen: Vẫn còn phải chờ xem, but it will also act as an experiment: Như một thử nghiệm for environmentally friendly areas to be tested.

• which

• why

• when

• that

CITIES GOING GREEN: TP xanh

102

As more and more people concentrate in cities: Đổ dồn về TP, planners: các nhà hoạch định are looking for ways to tran’sform cities into better living spaces: Biến TP thành nơi đáng sống, (101) ________can be done by improving existing infrastructure: Cải thiện cơ sở hạ tầng while also creating more public (102) ________ that are both beautiful and green: Vừa xanh vừa đẹp. This can be hard to accomplish: Thật khó thực hiện, especially in cities with a haphazard fashion: Phong cách ngẫu hứng.  Some cities have been created with the idea of a green city as the goal. One such city, Masdar City in the United Arab Emirates, aims to become a model for (103) ________cities to follow. It is being known as a truly green city: TP xanh thật sự that relies strictly on renewable sources: Hoàn toàn dựa vào nguồn năng lượng tái tạo such as solar energy to provide all of its energy needs: Cung cấp nhu cầu năng lượng. (104) ________, it will be a zero waste city: TP không rác thải in which everything that is used can be recycled. Whether it will truly (105) ___________ its goal remains to be seen: Vẫn còn phải chờ xem, but it will also act as an experiment: Như một thử nghiệm for environmentally friendly areas to be tested.

• rooms

• breaks

• spaces

• places

CITIES GOING GREEN: TP xanh

103

As more and more people concentrate in cities: Đổ dồn về TP, planners: các nhà hoạch định are looking for ways to tran’sform cities into better living spaces: Biến TP thành nơi đáng sống, (101) ________can be done by improving existing infrastructure: Cải thiện cơ sở hạ tầng while also creating more public (102) ________ that are both beautiful and green: Vừa xanh vừa đẹp. This can be hard to accomplish: Thật khó thực hiện, especially in cities with a haphazard fashion: Phong cách ngẫu hứng.  Some cities have been created with the idea of a green city as the goal. One such city, Masdar City in the United Arab Emirates, aims to become a model for (103) ________cities to follow. It is being known as a truly green city: TP xanh thật sự that relies strictly on renewable sources: Hoàn toàn dựa vào nguồn năng lượng tái tạo such as solar energy to provide all of its energy needs: Cung cấp nhu cầu năng lượng. (104) ________, it will be a zero waste city: TP không rác thải in which everything that is used can be recycled. Whether it will truly (105) ___________ its goal remains to be seen: Vẫn còn phải chờ xem, but it will also act as an experiment: Như một thử nghiệm for environmentally friendly areas to be tested.

• every

• another

• one

• other

CITIES GOING GREEN: TP xanh

104

As more and more people concentrate in cities: Đổ dồn về TP, planners: các nhà hoạch định are looking for ways to tran’sform cities into better living spaces: Biến TP thành nơi đáng sống, (101) ________can be done by improving existing infrastructure: Cải thiện cơ sở hạ tầng while also creating more public (102) ________ that are both beautiful and green: Vừa xanh vừa đẹp. This can be hard to accomplish: Thật khó thực hiện, especially in cities with a haphazard fashion: Phong cách ngẫu hứng.  Some cities have been created with the idea of a green city as the goal. One such city, Masdar City in the United Arab Emirates, aims to become a model for (103) ________cities to follow. It is being known as a truly green city: TP xanh thật sự that relies strictly on renewable sources: Hoàn toàn dựa vào nguồn năng lượng tái tạo such as solar energy to provide all of its energy needs: Cung cấp nhu cầu năng lượng. (104) ________, it will be a zero waste city: TP không rác thải in which everything that is used can be recycled. Whether it will truly (105) ___________ its goal remains to be seen: Vẫn còn phải chờ xem, but it will also act as an experiment: Như một thử nghiệm for environmentally friendly areas to be tested.

• In addition

• Therefore

• However

• Although

CITIES GOING GREEN: TP xanh

As more and more people concentrate in cities: Đổ dồn về TP, planners: các nhà hoạch định are looking for ways to tran’sform cities into better living spaces: Biến TP thành nơi đáng sống, (101) ________can be done by improving existing infrastructure: Cải thiện cơ sở hạ tầng while also creating more public (102) ________ that are both beautiful and green: Vừa xanh vừa đẹp. This can be hard to accomplish: Thật khó thực hiện, especially in cities with a haphazard fashion: Phong cách ngẫu hứng.  Some cities have been created with the idea of a green city as the goal. One such city, Masdar City in the United Arab Emirates, aims to become a model for (103) ________cities to follow. It is being known as a truly green city: TP xanh thật sự that relies strictly on renewable sources: Hoàn toàn dựa vào nguồn năng lượng tái tạo such as solar energy to provide all of its energy needs: Cung cấp nhu cầu năng lượng. (104) ________, it will be a zero waste city: TP không rác thải in which everything that is used can be recycled. Whether it will truly (105) ___________ its goal remains to be seen: Vẫn còn phải chờ xem, but it will also act as an experiment: Như một thử nghiệm for environmentally friendly areas to be tested.

• follow

• accomplish

• plan

• create