Question

【题目】NGS Scholarship (NGSS)

The NGS Scholarship is awarded to talented students with a strong interest in innovative(创新的) PhD research.

Terms:

●Monthly stipend(津贴) of $3,200 for up to 4 years of PhD studies, or up to date of graduation, whichever is earlier.

●Payment of full tuition(学费) fees for up to 4 years of PhD or up to date of graduation, whichever is earlier.

●Other allowances include:

Computer allowance

Book allowance

Conference allowance

Eligibility(资格):

●Open worldwide.

●Graduates should have an affection for research.

●Graduates should have at least Upper 2nd Class Honors, or equal qualification.

●GRE is compulsory(必须做的，义务的) for students applying from overseas.

●TOEFL is compulsory (ONLY) for applicants whose native tongue or medium of undergraduate instruction is not in English).

Application:

●Click here to apply online.

●All supporting documents, together with a printed copy of the application form are to be submitted (提交) by post to:

NUS Graduate School for Integrative Sciences & Engineering (NGS)

Center For Life Sciences (CeLS)

28 Medical Drive, #05-01

●ONLY Online Applications are accepted.

●Closing date: 15May 2017.

【1】Students may receive all the following allowances EXCEPT ________.

A. computer allowance B. book allowance

C. travel allowance D. conference allowance

【2】If you want to study for 5 years, you’re likely to receive a total stipend of ________.

A. $ 3,200 B. $115,200 C. $153,600 D. $192,000

【3】Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. A TOEFL grade is a must for students from America.

B. Applications should be submitted before 15 May 2017.

C. All the application processes should be finished online.

D. Students don’t have to pay any tuition fees for PhD studies.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】C

【2】C

【3】B

【解析】本文是一篇应用文，主要介绍了NGS奖学金的一些信息。

【1】细节理解题。由Other allowances include中的Computer allowance，Book allowance和Conference allowance可知，学生会收到计算机津贴、书籍津贴和会议津贴，没有提到travel allowance，故选C。

【2】计算题。由Monthly stipend(津贴) of $3,200 for up to 4 years of PhD studies, or up to date of graduation, whichever is earlier.可知，3200×12×4=153600，故选C。

【3】细节理解题。由Closing date: 15May 2017.可知，申请递交的截止日期是：2017年5月15日，选B。