Варіант 15

I. Insert the necessary prepositions:

1.Some in-law conflicts can be traced to simple differences in life experiences.

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

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

4. Keep a healthy sense of humor and create a family-friendly environment ______ adult children.

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

6. There are some associations_____ parental relationships and adolescent academic success.

7.If the void isn’t filled _____useful activities, parents can obsess over controlling their adult children.

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

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

10. We receive communication through the filters _____our own experiences and preconceived ideas.

ІІ. Insert the necessary active vocabulary items:

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

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

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

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

7. In-laws often greatly__________, providing added support, friendship and guidance.

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

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

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: