Варіант 7

I. Insert the necessary prepositions:

1. Officials said their aim was to blur public understanding ___ a time of rapid growth ___ the number ___ people living alone and single-parent families.

2. According to Sternberg, relationships built ___ two or more elements are more enduring that those based upon a single component.

3. Female subjects tend to bond ___ discussing areas ___ divergent opinion, while male subjects tend to bond by discussing commonalities.

4. A person who leans toward unromantic type of relationship may look ___ a partner at work or where the person is spending time.

5. Respect the space ___ a young couple and the benefits will be enormous.

6. It is impossible to decide the transparency ___ a site.

7. Differences ____ conversational style may erect further obstacles to effective communication.

8. Love is a basic human emotion easy ___ understanding.

9. Most animals, even insects, communicate ____ each other ___ surprisingly complex levels.

10. The system ____ international brides have been prevalent since historic days.

ІІ. Insert the necessary active vocabulary items:

1. _______________ involves valuing the other person’s needs and happiness as much as your own.

2. International marriage will probably help promote the feeling of brotherhood and unity, ___________.

3. Warm, loving and stable relationships matter more for our happiness and _______ than the legal form of a relationship.

4. After settling down with their enterprise, retailers and traders search for local women __________ for marriage.

5. Researchers who study family relationships know that ___________ can be an accurate predictor of whether a marriage will succeed – or end in divorce.

6. Teens with high juvenile delinquency scores initially have the highest expectation of ________.

7. The intergenerational ___________ that can occur if we don’t alienate our daughter-in-law is unlimited.

8. We receive communication through the filters of our own experiences and _______ ideas.

9. The researchers noted that __________ and course failures these children experienced could reasonably lead to lower achievement in the long term as well.

10. It was not surprising to find that among __________, low levels of conflict with in-laws predict marital happiness for both husbands and wives.

ІІІ. Match the following word from the left column and its meaning in the right column: