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2017年公共英语考试PETS-4考前冲刺题(11)

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  Section II Reading

  ( 75 minutes)

  Part A

  Read the following text and fill each of the numbered spaces with ONE suitable word. Write

  your answers on the ANSWER SHEET.

  The United States leads all industrial nations in the proportion of its young men and women who receive higher education. Why is this? What motivates a middle-income family with two children to (21)_________ loans for up to $120,000 so that their son and daughter can(22)_________private universities for four years? Why would both parents in a low-income family take jobs to support their three children at a state university each (23)_________an annual cost of $4,000? Why should a woman in her forties quit her job and use her savings to (24)_________for the college education she did not receive when she was (25) _________?Americans place a high personal value (26)_________ higher education. This is an attitude that goes (27)_________ to the country' s oldest political traditions. People in the United Slates have always believed that education is necessary for (28)_________a democratic government.They believe that it prepares the individual (29)_________ informed intelligent, political participation, including voting.

  Before World War II, a high school education seemed adequate for (30)_________ most people's needs, but the post-war period produced dozens of new questions for Americans. How should atomic (31)_________ be used? Should scientists be (32)_________ to experiment in splitting genes? Should money be spent on (33)_________ astronauts into space---or should it be used for aid to another nation? Americans rarely express a direct vote on such complex matters, but the representatives they elect (34) _________decide such issues. In recent years, (35) _________a result many Americans have begun to regard a college education as necessary to becoming an informed

  American voter.

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