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Section C-|||-Directions: There are 2 passages in this section.Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements.-|||-For each of them there are four choices marked A),B),C)and D).You should decide on the best choice and mark the-|||-corresponding letter on Answer Sheet 2 with a single line through the centre.-|||-Passage One-|||-Questions 46 to 50 are based on the following passage.-|||-Financial independence is one of the many markers used to designate the crossover from childhood into young-|||-adulthood,and it`s a milestone most Americans think young adults should reach by the age of 22.But that`s not the reality for-|||-most young adults who`ve reached this age.-|||-The share of young adults who could be considered `financially independent"their parents by their early 20s has-|||-gone down somewhat in recent decades.A new Pew Research Center analysis of f Census Bureau data finds that,in 2018,24%-|||-of young adults were financially independent b age 22 or younger,compared with 32%in 1980.-|||-Looking more broadly at young adults aged 18 to 29,the share who are financially independent has been largely stable-|||-in recent decades.Overall,young men are more likely than young women to be financially independent, but this gender gap-|||-has diminished significan-|||-The new survey findings underscore the extent to which many young adults are financially reliant on their parents.Some-|||-45% of adults aged 18 to 29 say they have received a lot of or some financial help from their parents in the past 12 months.-|||-According to parents of young adults,those shares may be even higher.About six-in-ten parents with children aged 18 to 29-|||-say they have given their kids at least some financial help in the past year.-|||-majority of young adults who have received financial help from their parents say at least some of it was for recurring-|||-expenses.Six-in-ten say the money went toward household expenses such as groceries or bills,and significant shares used it-|||-to pay their tuition,rent or mortgage.-|||-Beyond finantindependence the pace with which young adults are reaching other markers of adulthood has-|||-slowed significantly over the past several decades.Today`s young adults are staying in school longer and are marrying and-|||-establishing their own households later than privers ecnerations.A gro share are living in their parents`homes well-|||-into their 20s and even early 30s.Some of these changes are linked to economic challenges, while others may represent a-|||-rearrangement of goals and priorities.-|||-46.What does the author try to imply in Paragraph 1?-|||-A) Financial independence is vital to being a young adult.-|||-B)Financial indepencencem the start of adulthood.-|||-C)Most young Americans live their life in a unique way.-|||-D) Many American young adults depend on their parents.-|||-47.What is the change between young Americans in 2018 and those in 1980?-|||-A)The latter have more financial knowledge.-|||-B)The latter have less sense of social responsibility.-|||-C)The former are more ambitious than the latter.-|||-D)The former are less financially independent.-|||-48.What do we learn about the age-group of 18 to 29 in the U.S.?-|||-A) Young women are fast catching up with young men financially.-|||-B)Young men are more vulnerable to bankruptcy than young women.-|||-C)The past decade witnessed a dramatic fina change among them.-|||-D)About 45%of them have got financial support from their friends.-|||-49.What do young Americans say about the financial assistance they received from their parents?-|||-A)Most of them say it was used to cover unexpected expenses.-|||-B)More than half of them say it was for household expenses.-|||-C)Many say a great amount of it went toward entertainment.-|||-D)Some say a small share of it was about paying tuition or rent.-|||-50.What is said about the young adults nowadays in the U.S.?-|||-A)The pace with which they reach markers of adulthood is speeding up.-|||-B)An increasing percent of them would like to live separately from their parents.-|||-C)They tend to spend more years in schooling and delay their marriage age.-|||-D)They are more likely to be financially independen after getting married.

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