Варіант 9

I. Insert the necessary prepositions:

1. Compassionate love is characterized ___ intense emotions, sexual attraction, anxiety and affection.

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

3. Generalizations ____ region, culture, ethnic background reveal individual personality differences.

4. Among newlyweds low levels of conflict ___ in-laws predict marital happiness ___ both husbands and wives.

5. Three quarters ___ high school seniors cherish the goal ___ a strong, happy marriage and family.

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. The form ___ international marriage has gained only negative critiques ____ critics all around the world.

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

ІІ. Insert the necessary active vocabulary items:

1. Another factor that can complicate mother-in-law-hood is the phase often called “____________”.

2. Keep a healthy sense of humor and create __________ for adult children.

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

4. Teens whose parents talk to their children and _______ for postponing sex are less likely to consider cohabitation before marriage.

5. In a situation where the prevailing style is a rapport-building exchange, such a man may fall silent throughout the conversation, while in a situation where he can hold forth on a pet topic to an audience the same man may only reluctantly________.

6. The importance of children in the family appears _________.

7. If interested men find any potential match, they will move forward with the introduction part by paying the company or website ___________.

8. The old mantras of ‘Did you do your homework? ’ from the years when parents had a supervisory role ­__________ to disappear.

9. _______________ refers to the sharing of thoughts, desires, and feelings with the other person.

10.Everyone is shaped by innumerable influences, such as ethnicity, religion, class, race, age, profession, the geographical regions they and their relatives have lived in, and many other group identities – all mingled with individual personality and________.

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