Reading and Writing fill in the blanks practice exercise. Below is text with blanks. Choose the correct word for each blank to complete the text.
In reality, however, the causes of truancy and (1………….) are diverse and multifaceted. There are as many causes of non-attendance as there are non-attenders. Each child has her own (2………….) story, and whilst there may often be certain identifiable factors in common, each non-attending child demands and (3………….) an individual response, tailored to meet her individual needs. This applies (4…………..) to the 14-year-old who fails to attend school because a parent is terminally ill, the overweight 11 -year-old who fails to attend because he is (5…………) about changing for PE in front of peers, the 15- year-old who is ‘bored’ by lessons, and to the seven-year-old who is teased in the playground because she does not wear the latest designer-label clothes.
1. non-compliance, non-sense, non-attendance, non-binding
2. unorthodox, unique, novel, prolific
3. deserves, earns, combats, dissects
4. commonly, equally, instantly, gorgeously
5. ashamed, shy, embarrassed, embedded
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