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

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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