Read the following leaflet and mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the option that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 7 to 12.
Independent Habits in Young People
Small Steps
Independence often develops through daily routines rather than dramatic decisions.
Many teenagers gradually learn to manage time, organise tasks, and make practical choices on their own.
Everyday Learning
(7)__________ parental support, young people are increasingly expected to handle school deadlines, travel plans, and personal spending responsibly. Over time, this helps build greater (8)__________ in making decisions and managing daily life.
Different Responses
Some teenagers quickly (9)__________ new responsibilities, while (10)__________ need more time before they feel confident enough to act alone.
Long-term Value
Healthy independence does not mean refusing guidance. It means developing judgment, resilience, and emotional (11)__________. These qualities help young people face a broad (12)__________ of adult challenges.
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