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Câu hỏi:

Mark the letter A, B, or D to indicate the correct option that best fits each of the blanks.

Becoming an empty nester is often seen as a time for more freedom, but it can also make some parents feel sad and anxious. (18) __________, happens when children leave home. Dr. Marjorie Collins and Angela Pearce talk about (19) __________, especially those with just parents and children. Dr. Collins suggests parents can enjoy this new time (20) __________ and introduce new activities into their lives. According to the Empty Nesters Report, 41.1% of parents feel sad when (21) __________ leave, but 51.4% feel happy, showing mixed feelings. The report also says being an empty nester can bring benefits like more spontaneity and simpler daily routines. For parents (22) __________, Dr. Collins recommends seeking mental health support. Overall, empty nest syndrome can not only bring different feelings, (23) __________ for personal growth and new experiences.

The report also says being an empty nester can bring benefits like more spontaneity and simpler daily routines. For parents (22) __________,

A.

it is hard to find adjustment

B.

found it hard to adjust

C.

finding it hard to adjust

D.

to find it hard to adjust

Trả lời:

Đáp án đúng: C


Cấu trúc “for + (someone) + V-ing” thường được dùng để giới thiệu nhóm người đang trong tình huống cụ thể.

Ở đây, “For parents finding it hard to adjust” = Đối với những bậc cha mẹ đang gặp khó khăn trong việc thích nghi.

→ Sau cụm này, câu gốc trong đoạn sẽ tiếp tục bằng lời khuyên (ví dụ: Dr. Collins recommends seeking mental health support.), nên đây là mệnh đề rút gọn phân từ hiện tại (present participle clause) — diễn tả tình huống đang xảy ra.

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