Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29.
The practice of hitting children teaches them to become hitters themselves. Extensive research data is now available to support the direct correlation (25) ___________corporal punishment in childhood and violent behavior in the teenage and adult years. Virtually, all of the most dangerous criminals (26) ___________regularly threatened and punished in childhood. Punishment gives the message that "might make right" that it is okay to hurt someone smaller and less powerful than you are. The child then feels it is appropriate to mistreat younger or smaller children, and when he becomes an adult, feels little (27) ___________for those less fortunate or powerful than he is, and fears those whoare more so. Thus it is difficult for him to find (28) ___________friendships. Children learn best through parental modeling. Punishment gives the message that hitting is an appropriate way to express one's feelings and to solve problems. If the child rarely sees the parents handle anger and solve problems in a creative and positive way, he can never learn how (29) ___________that himself. Thus inadequate parenting continues into the next generation.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (28) is...
A. meaningless
B. meaning
C. meaninglessly
D. meaningful
The practice of hitting children teaches them to become hitters themselves. Extensive research data is now available to support the direct correlation (25) ___________corporal punishment in childhood and violent behavior in the teenage and adult years. Virtually, all of the most dangerous criminals (26) ___________regularly threatened and punished in childhood. Punishment gives the message that "might make right" that it is okay to hurt someone smaller and less powerful than you are. The child then feels it is appropriate to mistreat younger or smaller children, and when he becomes an adult, feels little (27) ___________for those less fortunate or powerful than he is, and fears those whoare more so. Thus it is difficult for him to find (28) ___________friendships. Children learn best through parental modeling. Punishment gives the message that hitting is an appropriate way to express one's feelings and to solve problems. If the child rarely sees the parents handle anger and solve problems in a creative and positive way, he can never learn how (29) ___________that himself. Thus inadequate parenting continues into the next generation.
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (28) is...
A. meaningless
B. meaning
C. meaninglessly
D. meaningful
Giải thích: Sau vị trí cần điền là danh từ friendship (tình bạn) nên ta cần điền một tính từ nên ta loại
phương án B và C.
A. meaningless (adj.): vô nghĩa
D. meaningful (adj.): có ý nghĩa
Dựa vào ngữ cảnh của câu trong đoạn văn, phương án D phù hợp nhất.
phương án B và C.
A. meaningless (adj.): vô nghĩa
D. meaningful (adj.): có ý nghĩa
Dựa vào ngữ cảnh của câu trong đoạn văn, phương án D phù hợp nhất.
Đáp án D.