Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 25 to 29.

People born in different ages are different from each other in various aspects. The world is (26) ______ at a rapid pace and thus the difference between people born in different times is inevitable. Generation gap is the term given to the difference between two generations. The society changes at a constant pace and hence the lifestyle, ideologies, opinions, beliefs and the overall behavior of people also (27) ______ change with time. This change gives way to newer ideas and breaks the unreasonable stereotypes and this in turn has a positive (28) ______ on the society. (29) ______, most of the times it becomes a cause of conflict between two generations. The parent child relationship is often affected due to their generation gap. It has been observed that the parents try to impose their values and ideologies on their kids while the later want to explore the world on their own. Many relationships have suffered due to generation gap. Several parents and children have conflicts because of their difference of opinions (30) ______ they must understand is natural as there is a generation gap between them.