Câu hỏi:
2 năm trước

Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

The (1) ________ of parental authority has changed. Today, no parent can take their children’s respect for granted: authority has to be earned. Several studies have shown the following problems.

Trust: A lot of young people say their parents don’t trust them. Some of them have no privacy: their parents read all their emails, and enter their rooms (2) _______ knocking. All of these actions demonstrate lack of respect. (3) _______, these teenagers have little respect for their parents.

Communication: Hardly any teens discuss their problems with their parents. That’s because very few teens feel their parents really listen to them. Instead, most parents tend to fire off an immediate response to their kid’s first sentence.

Freedom: Interestingly. Most rebels come from very authoritarian homes where kids have very little freedom. Teens need (4) ________ rules but they have to be clear and unchangeable. Also, if the mother and father don’t agree about discipline, teens have less respect for both parents. They also need a lot of support and a little freedom to take their own decisions. None of them enjoy just listening to adults

Role models: Teens don’t have much respect for their parents if neither of them actually does things (5) _______ they expect their children to do. Like everybody, teens appreciate people who practice what they reach.

Teens need (4) ________ rules but they have to be clear and unchangeable.

Trả lời bởi giáo viên

Đáp án đúng: c

less + danh từ không đếm được: ít hơn

more + danh từ số nhiều/ danh trừ không đếm được: nhiều hơn

fewer + danh từ số nhiều đếm được: ít hơn

little + danh từ không đếm được: ít, hầu như không

rules (pl.n): các quy tắc => danh từ số nhiều đếm được

Teens need (4) fewer rules but they have to be clear and unchangeable.

Tạm dịch: Những đứa trẻ cần ít qui tắc hơn nhưng chúng phải rõ ràng và không thể thay đổi.

Hướng dẫn giải:

Kiến thức: So sánh hơn với lượng từ

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