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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Americans have been arguing about pandemic (1) _______________ for two years, and the debate is particularly fraught among parents of small children, for good reasons. While (2) _______________ such as masking and isolation mean temporary discomfort or inconvenience for most people, their (3) _______________ for still-developing young children are more mysterious, and possibly more significant and lasting.
Children with speech or language disorders offer perhaps the (4) _______________ example of these murky trade-offs. Pandemic restrictions vary by state, county and school district, but I spoke with parents in California, New York, Massachusetts, Washington, New Jersey, Iowa and Maryland, who said their children’s speech therapy has been (5) _______________ first by the loss of in-person therapy and then by masking requirements, in places that have them.
In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
Americans have been arguing about pandemic (1) _______________ for two years, and the debate is particularly fraught among parents of small children, for good reasons. While (2) _______________ such as masking and isolation mean temporary discomfort or inconvenience for most people, their (3) _______________ for still-developing young children are more mysterious, and possibly more significant and lasting.
Children with speech or language disorders offer perhaps the (4) _______________ example of these murky trade-offs. Pandemic restrictions vary by state, county and school district, but I spoke with parents in California, New York, Massachusetts, Washington, New Jersey, Iowa and Maryland, who said their children’s speech therapy has been (5) _______________ first by the loss of in-person therapy and then by masking requirements, in places that have them.
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