To fill in the blanks in the passage, let’s analyze each blank one at a time using the context provided in the sentences.

26. "We know that nowadays students (26) ______ from test stress..."
- A. suffer: This fits well as it captures the idea of students experiencing something negative.
- Answer: **A. suffer**

27. "First, it is important to do your best and study hard, but you may push yourself too much to get a high grade, and (27) ______ can be hard to deal with."
- A. make: This doesn't fit well.
- B. prove: This suggests evidence, which doesn’t fit the context well.
- C. discover: Doesn't fit with the context.
- D. show: This is also not relevant in this case.
- Answer: **B. prove** (implying that proof of success can be hard, but “make” might also fit).

28. "Second, many schools want to show high test grades from their students to (28) ______ that they are doing a good job of educating them."
- A. prove: Makes sense in this context.
- B. prevent: Does not work here.
- C. discover: Irrelevant.
- D. show: This is redundant with "show high test grades."
- Answer: **A. prove**

29. "Therefore, they have high expectations for the teachers, who (29) ______ high expectations for the students."
- A. force: Works, but more direct would be less suitable.
- B. cause: This fits well.
- C. experience: Doesn't fit.
- D. show: Works well as it indicates the teachers announcing this.
- Answer: **D. show**

30. "In addition, most parents want to see great school (30) ______ and they can start pushing their children when test time..."
- A. events: This doesn’t fit well.
- B. reports: This could fit, as grades are reported.
- C. descriptions: Doesn't fit.
- D. statements: Doesn't make sense.
- Answer: **B. reports**

31. "Moreover, if you had a (31) _____ in the past, or if you have (33) ______ poorly..."
- A. bad: This works well, indicating a negativity.
- B. low: This can also work but isn’t in the options.
- Answer: **A. bad**

32. "you could feel anxious about the next one."
- A. test: This is the clear choice.
- Answer: **A. test**

33. "And if you have (33) ______ poorly on one or more tests..."
- A. come: Not relevant, but can suggest arrival.
- B. taken: Works perfectly here.
- C. made: Implies action but not relevant.
- D. done: Implies completion, not fitting.
- Answer: **B. taken**

34. "Finally, sometimes other students can (34) ______ rumors..."
- A. spread: This is appropriate since spreading rumors makes sense.
- Answer: **A. spread**

35. "Rumors like 'That teacher’s tests are totally impossible to pass!' can make you a lot (35) ______ nervous."
- A. much: This does not fit grammatically.
- B. less: Is the opposite of what should be implied.
- C. more: This works, implying increase.
- D. over: Not fitting in terms of context.
- Answer: **C. more**

### Summary of Answers:
- 26: A. suffer
- 27: B. prove
- 28: A. prove
- 29: D. show
- 30: B. reports
- 31: A. bad
- 32: A. test
- 33: B. taken
- 34: A. spread
- 35: C. more

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