Fill in the blanks with the words from the box :
You may need to change the forms of some of the words. You may need to use one word more than once:
nutrition | normal | illiterate | grow | ability |
malnutrition | due | rapid | aware | nutrition |
Adolescence or puberty is a period after childhood. During this period physical and mental (a) ______ of boys and girls is so (b) ____ that they need proper amount of (c) ____ food. But many boys and girls are not (d) ______ of this fact. So often they suffer from (e) ____ which hampers their (f) ___ growth. Even some parents do not have the (g) _____ to provide their children with the (h) ______ they need. Sometimes it happens (i) _____ to the parents' reluctance, unawareness or (j) ______ .
(a) growth; (b) rapid; (c) nutritious; (d) aware; (e) malnutrition; (f) normal; (g) ability; (h) nutrition; (i) due; (j) illiteracy
Adolescence or puberty is a period after childhood. During this period physical and mental (a) growth of boys and girls is so (b) rapid that they need proper amount of (c) nutritious food. But many boys and girls are not (d) aware of this fact. So often they suffer from (e) malnutrition which hampers their (f) normal growth. Even some parents do not have the (g) ability to provide their children with the (h) nutrition they need. Sometimes it happens (i) due to the parents' reluctance, unawareness or (j) illiteracy.