Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to choose the word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blank.

Education is more important today than ever before. It helps people acquire the skills they need for such everyday ----------(35) as reading a newspaper or managing their money. It also gives them specialized training they may need to ----------(36) for a job or career. For example, a person must meet certain educational requirements and obtain a ----------(37) or certificate before he can practice law or medicine. Many fields, such as computer operation ----------(38)police work, require satisfactory completion of special training courses.

Education is also important ----------(39) it helps people get more out of life. It increases their knowledge and understanding of the world. It helps them ----------(40)the skill that makes life more interesting and enjoyable, such as the skills ----------(41) to participate in a sport, paint a picture or play a musical instrument. Such education becomes ----------(42)important as people gain more and more leisure time.

Education also helps people adjust to change. This habit has become ----------(43) because social changes today take place with increasing speed and affect the lives of more and more people. Education can help a person understand these changes and provide him ----------(44)the skills for adjusting to them.

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