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Practice Reading: Reading Fill in the Blanks ID: #50224 Career Preparation

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Preparing for a career is very important for young people in today's society. Without a solid educational background, they may struggle to good careers or even find a job. Colleges and universities provide new skills to career requirements, equipping students with the tools needed to in a dynamic job market."

competitive succeed meet remind necessary postpone devise build

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A.I. Explanation:

Correct answer: competitive
Explanation: The word 'competitive' is an adjective that describes the nature of society today, indicating that there is a high level of competition among individuals. This fits grammatically as it modifies the noun 'society' and aligns with the context of discussing the challenges young people face in their careers.
Meaning: 'Competitive' refers to a situation where individuals or groups are vying against each other for success or resources.
Wrong options:
postpone: The verb 'postpone' means to delay or defer something, which does not describe the nature of society and is grammatically incorrect in this context.
devise: The verb 'devise' means to plan or invent something, which does not fit as it does not describe society's characteristics.
necessary: The adjective 'necessary' indicates something that is essential, but it does not convey the competitive nature of society and does not fit grammatically with 'society.'
build: The verb 'build' refers to constructing or developing something, which does not describe society and is not appropriate here.
succeed: The verb 'succeed' means to achieve a desired aim or result, which does not describe society and is not grammatically fitting in this context.
meet: The verb 'meet' means to come into contact with or satisfy, which does not describe society and is not appropriate here.
remind: The verb 'remind' means to cause someone to remember something, which does not relate to the description of society.
Correct answer: build
Explanation: The verb 'build' fits grammatically as it is in the base form, which is appropriate after 'to' in the infinitive form. Contextually, it relates to the action of creating or developing a career, which is essential for young people.
Meaning: 'Build' means to construct or develop something, in this case, a career.
Wrong options:
postpone: The verb 'postpone' means to delay or defer, which does not fit the context of creating a career and is grammatically incorrect after 'to.'
competitive: The adjective 'competitive' does not fit here as it does not describe an action related to career development.
necessary: The adjective 'necessary' does not fit as it does not describe an action and cannot follow 'to.'
succeed: The verb 'succeed' means to achieve a goal, but it does not fit grammatically after 'to' in this context.
meet: The verb 'meet' means to come into contact with or satisfy, which does not relate to the action of developing a career and is not appropriate here.
remind: The verb 'remind' means to cause someone to remember something, which does not fit the context of career development.
Correct answer: meet
Explanation: The verb 'meet' is used correctly here as it indicates fulfilling or satisfying career requirements. It fits grammatically in the infinitive form after 'to' and aligns with the context of acquiring skills for careers.
Meaning: 'Meet' means to fulfill or satisfy a requirement or standard.
Wrong options:
postpone: The verb 'postpone' means to delay, which does not fit the context of fulfilling career requirements and is grammatically incorrect after 'to.'
competitive: The adjective 'competitive' does not fit here as it does not describe an action related to fulfilling requirements.
build: The verb 'build' means to construct, which does not fit the context of satisfying requirements and is not appropriate here.
succeed: The verb 'succeed' means to achieve a goal, but it does not fit grammatically after 'to' in this context.
necessary: The adjective 'necessary' does not fit as it does not describe an action and cannot follow 'to.'
remind: The verb 'remind' means to cause someone to remember something, which does not relate to fulfilling career requirements.
Correct answer: succeed
Explanation: The verb 'succeed' fits grammatically as it is in the base form, appropriate after 'to' in the infinitive form. Contextually, it relates to achieving success in a job market, which is the goal of building a career.
Meaning: 'Succeed' means to achieve a desired aim or result, particularly in a career context.
Wrong options:
postpone: The verb 'postpone' means to delay or defer, which does not fit the context of achieving success and is grammatically incorrect after 'to.'
competitive: The adjective 'competitive' does not fit here as it does not describe an action related to achieving success.
build: The verb 'build' means to construct, which does not fit the context of achieving success and is not appropriate here.
meet: The verb 'meet' means to fulfill or satisfy, which does not relate to achieving success and is not appropriate here.
necessary: The adjective 'necessary' does not fit as it does not describe an action and cannot follow 'to.'
remind: The verb 'remind' means to cause someone to remember something, which does not relate to achieving success.

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