Each of the paragraphs given below has a sentence missing which is indicated by a blank. From the choices given below each paragraph, choose the sentence that seems most logically appropriate to complete the paragraph.
Nowadays, many teenagers and young adults around the world have to spend most of their time studying in order to get top grades, a university place, and a good job. ___________. There are several causes for this situation, one of the main ones being exams. These are stressful experiences, and most students take a huge number of them during their school career.
The paragraph opens with a discussion on the lives of today's teenagers and young adults, saying that now they spend most of their time studying for good grades, a university place, and a job. It then discusses a 'situation' (which likely has been discussed or added to in the sentence that precedes), saying that exams have been one of the causes. Option A can be eliminated as it presents a suggestion, not a situation. Option C is similarly an observation, and option D is advice. Option B is correct as it talks about the problem that is alluded to in the following sentence.
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