[单项选择]High school and college students today are pushed so much in the direction of specialization （　）little time is left for the further development of the basic reading skills initiated in earlier years.
A. as
B. so that
C. that
D. therefore

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High school and college students in the United States today, as well as others who plan to work in this country, have one important question about their futures: Will they find a job There’s no easy answer, of course. But let’s look at some of the recent changes in the U.S. job market and see if we can make some predictions for future job hunters.
A. good way to begin is to look at the American work force and how it’s changing. Clearly, the most important change has been the shift from a manufacturing economy to a service economy. Let’s define both of these terms. First, a service economy is one in which most workers provide services--that is they do something instead of making something. They don’t produce a specific product; they serve customers or clients, like your doctor does, or your hair stylist, or airline pilots, salesclerks, etc. Now, in contrast, people who actually produce things -- like cars, furniture or clothing--are part of th

[单项选择]What will the college students do for the high school students
A. Employ them as lab assistants.
B. Teach classes at their high school.
C. Help them with their studies.
D. Pay them for participating in the study.

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Today’s college students are more narcissistic (自恋的) and self-centered than their predecessors, according to a comprehensive new study by five psychologists who worry that the trend could be harmful to personal relationships and American society.
"We need to stop endlessly repeating ’You’re special’ and having children repeat that back," said the study’s lead author, Professor Jean Twenge of San Diego State Universi- ty. "Kids are self-centered enough already. " "Unfortunately, narcissism can also have very negative consequences for society, including the breakdown of close relationships with others," he said. The study asserts that narcissists "are more likely to have romantic relationships that are short-lived, at risk for infidelity, lack emotional warmth, and to exhibit game-playing, dishonesty, and over-controlling and violent behaviors. " Twenge, the author of Generation Me: Why Today’s Young Americans Are More Confident, Ass
A. hate criticism
B. be dishonest to his/her partner
C. be unwilling to help others
D. all the above

[多项选择]Today, more and more college students are indulged in network games. Network games are so harmful that some of them play truant, others even commit a crime for one reason or another. What do you think of this problem Write an essay of about 400 words on the following topic:
Network Games
In the first part of your essay you should state clearly your main argument, and in the second part you should support your argument with appropriate details. In the last part you should bring what you have written to a natural conclusion or make a summary.
Marks will be awarded for content, organization, grammar and appropriateness. Failure to follow the above instructions may result in a loss of marks.