[单项选择]A recent poll indicated that half the teenagers in the United States believe that communication between them and their parents is poor and further that one of the prime causes of this gap is deficient listening behavior. As a case in (62) , one parent believed that her daughter had a (63) hearing problem. She was so (64) that she took her to an audiologist to have her ear tested. The audiologist carefully tested both ears and (65) back to the parent: "There’s nothing wrong with her hearing. She’s just tuning you (66) ."A. In fact B. In turn
C. In addition D. In brief

A recent poll indicated that half the teenagers in the United States believe that communication between them and their parents is (1) and further that one of the prime causes of this gap is (2) listening behavior. As a(an) (3) in point, one parent believed that her daughter had a severe (4) problem. She was so (5) that she took her to an audiologist to have her ear tested. The audiologist carefully tested both ears and reported back to the parent:"There’s nothing wrong with her hearing. She’s just (6) you out. "
A leading cause of the (7) divorce rate (more than half of all marriages end in divorce) is the failure of husbands and wives to (8) effectively. They don’t listen to each other. Neither person (9) to the actual message sent by the other.
In (10) fashion, political scientists report that a growing number of people believe that their elected and (11)
A. scarce
B. little
C. rare
D. poor