Martha did not like her job as a receptionist, so she quit and is looking for one that better suits her artistic talents. Ting Pei would like to work, but employers are not willing to hire him because he does not speak English. Martha is ________ unemployed and Ting Pei is ________ unemployed.

A. frictionally; structurally
B. structurally; cyclically
C. cyclically; structurally
D. structurally; frictionally


Answer: A

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