In many countries, authority is seldom questioned, either because it is highly respected, or because it is feared. Sometimes, to

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问题     In many countries, authority is seldom questioned, either because it is highly respected, or because it is feared. Sometimes, too, because【B1】______ has been important in certain societies for a long time, people have been trained never to question those in authority.
    In other countries, including America, children are trained to question and search for answers. By the time students【B2】______ the age of 14 or 15, they may be developing exciting new ideas in all 【B3】______ of science and the arts. To encourage such creativity, there are many national prizes 【B4】______ students every year for their scientific discoveries and artistic accomplishments. This interest in questioning and searching may【B5】______ some people as bad for young people’s manners, that young people lack respect for authority. This【B6】______may be created when visitors notice young Americans asking questions and arguing with older people.
    However, this is because many Americans have different attitudes toward authority that may【B7】______other areas of the world. In a work or business situation, ideas are freely and【B8】______ discussed and argued. It is vital to remember that it is the person’s ideas that are being questioned, not the【B9】______ himself. The two are quite separate. The purpose of the searching, questioning, and arguing is to find the facts in a【B10】______ situation, and therefore a solution, so that the work of the business can progress in the most effective manner possible.
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解析 空格前后均为名词性成分,提示此处应填入谓语动词,且能与the age of...搭配,而由主语students及上下文时态可知为原形。reach“达到”,句意为“在学生到十四五岁时……”。
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