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One of the main causes of pressure on children today is...

Câu hỏi: Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each the numbered blanks.
One of the main causes of pressure on children today is the increased use of social media. Nowadays children spend (34) _______ hours interacting with social media platforms. It is thought this has led to pressures to maintain a particular image. If children share an image or video online, the number of likes or comments can have a dramatic effect on how they feel about themselves. They also feel under pressure to maintain a particular image to show how exciting their lifestyle is. (35) _______, there is a constant focus on their social lives, and they feel judged about their vacations and the things they like and do.
In addition to pressures from social media, children are feeling increasing pressure from living in an environment (36) _______ they are always in contact with people. Previously, if a child had a difficult time with friends, they could leave this behind at school. The shift to smartphones has meant that this has become increasingly difficult. A number of surveys have (37) _______ how not being able to switch off and walk away has increased stress levels for children. If technological (38) _______ was limited, it would significantly reduce stress levels for young people.
(Adapted from Skillful 2 Second Edition by Emma Pathare & Gary Pathare)
The word or phrase which best fits the gap (34) is...
A. few
B. a little
C. much
D. many
Kiến thức: Đọc điền từ
Giải thích:
Xét các đáp án:
A. few (+ N-số nhiều): rất ít
B. a little (+ N-không đếm được): một chút …
C. much (+ N-không đếm được): nhiều …
D. many (+ N-số nhiều): nhiều …
Dựa vào nghĩa, đáp án đúng là: D
Thông tin: Nowadays children spend (34) __many__ hours interacting with social media platforms.
Tạm dịch: Ngày nay, trẻ em dành nhiều giờ để tương tác với các nền tảng truyền thông xã hội.
Đáp án D.
 

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