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  Most people wrongly believe that when people reach old age, their families place them in nursing homes. They    61   (leave) in the hands of strangers for the rest of their lives. Their grown children visit them    62___  (occasion), but more often, they do not have any regular visitors. The truth is that the idea is an unfortunate myth — an    63   (imagine) story. In fact, family members provide the most care    64   elderly people need. Samuel Prestoon, a sociologist, has studied    65   the American family is changing. He has reported that by the time the average American couple reach 40 years of age, they have more parents than children. Moreover, because people today live longer after an illness than before, family members must provide long-term care. More    66  (psychology) have found that all caregivers believe that they are the best people for the job. Social workers interviewed caregivers to find out why they took    67   the responsibility of caring for    68   elderly . Many caregivers thought they had obligation    69   (help) their s, stating that helping others make them feel more useful. Most hoped that by helping someone, they would deserve care when they became old and dependent. Caring for the elderly and   70   (take) care of can be a mutually satisfying experience for everyone who might be involved.

【回答】

61. are left

62. occasionally

63. imaginary

64. that

65. how

66. psychologists

67. on

68. an

69. to help

70. being taken

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