Supply the most suitable word for each blank.
During the teenage years, many young people can at (1)………… be difficult to talk to. They often seem to dislike (2)………questioned. They may seem unwilling to talk about their work at school. This is a normal development at this (3)………….. . Though it can be very hard for parents to (4)………, it is part of becoming independent of teenagers trying to be adult while they are (5)………….growing up. Young people are usually unwilling to talk if they believe that questions are trying to check up on them.
Parents should do their (6)………to talk to their son and daughter (7)………school, work, and future plans but should not push them to talk if they do not (8)………to. Parents should also watch for danger signs. Some young people in trying to be (9)………may experience with sex, drugs, alcohol or smoking. Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behavior which may be connected (10)………these and help if necessary.
During the teenage years, many young people can at (1)……times…… be difficult to talk to. They often seem to dislike (2)…being……questioned. They may seem unwilling to talk about their work at school. This is a normal development at this (3)……age…….. . Though it can be very hard for parents to (4)……understand…, it is part of becoming independent of teenagers trying to be adult while they are (5)……still…….growing up. Young people are usually unwilling to talk if they believe that questions are trying to check up on them.
Parents should do their (6)…best……to talk to their son and daughter (7)…about……school, work, and future plans but should not push them to talk if they do not (8)…want……to. Parents should also watch for danger signs. Some young people in trying to be (9)…adults……may experience with sex, drugs, alcohol or smoking. Parents need to watch for any signs of unusual behavior which may be connected (10)…with……these and help if necessary.
