题目内容
根据短文内容,选择所给词汇(或词组)的适当形式填空,完成短文。
apply charge compare give up employ increase offer opportunity prepare risk |
Backpacking, volunteering, discovering the world — taking a “gap year” used to be the dream of every school leaver in the UK. It was a(an) 71. for school kids to grow up and become better 72. for college life.
This year, however, thousands of UK high school graduates have 73. their gap year plans in order to go straight to university. Tuition fees are 74. next year in England and Wales, with some universities planning 75. three times as much as before.
Students can 76. for a university a year earlier and ask the university to “defer(延期)” or hold their place while they take a gap year. This year however, just 6000 18 year-olds have deferred an
77. of a place on a university course 78. with 20,000 last years according to university admissions service UCAS.
Stuart Rees Jones, who is the founder of gap year company Camps International, is worried. “If students don't do a gap year, there’s a 79. they’ll have little to offer but a string of academic qualifications,” he told UK newspaper the Daily Mail. “What 80. want are individuals. I have faith that future students will recognize this and want to do volunteer work. ”
71. opportunity 72. prepared 73. given up 74. increasing 75. to charge
76. apply 77. offer 78. compared 79. risk 80. employers
篇章填空:根据短文内容,选择所给词汇(或词组)的适当形式填空,完成短文。
apply charge compare give up employ increase offer opportunity prepare risk |
Backpacking, volunteering, discovering the world — taking a “gap year” used to be the dream of every school leaver in the UK. It was a(an) 71. for school kids to grow up and become better 72. for college life.
This year, however, thousands of UK high school graduates have 73. their gap year plans in order to go straight to university. Tuition fees are 74. next year in England and Wales, with some universities planning 75. three times as much as before.
Students can 76. for a university a year earlier and ask the university to “defer(延期)” or hold their place while they take a gap year. This year however, just 6000 18 year-olds have deferred an
77. of a place on a university course 78. with 20,000 last years according to university admissions service UCAS.
Stuart Rees Jones, who is the founder of gap year company Camps International, is worried. “If students don't do a gap year, there’s a 79. they’ll have little to offer but a string of academic qualifications,” he told UK newspaper the Daily Mail. “What 80. want are individuals. I have faith that future students will recognize this and want to do volunteer work. ”
根据短文内容,在所给10个词语中选择合适的词汇用其适当形式填到空格中,每个只能用一次;答案写在下面横线上。
suggest,die out, survive,species, affect, as a result, lose,disappear, apply,pay attention to |
Lily wanted to help protect wildlife very much. She (76) ______ all the information that she could find in her school. It (77) ______ that animals should be protected or they would (78) ______ if people continue to hurt them. Lily thought that the (79) ______ of even one animal was too high a price to pay for land or money. She decided to (80) ______ for some money to find out if any animals were (81) ______ in her town.
(82) ______, a special butterfly became protected and an endangered bird (83) ______. So what Lily did (84) ______ the wildlife in her area and helped save some (85) ______. Well done, Lily, we all should learn from you!
答案:76. ________________ 77. ________________ 78. ________________
79. ________________ 80. ________________ 81. ________________
82. _____________ 83. _____________ 84. _____________ 85. ____________