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To be accepted to one of America’s outstanding universities, students must show more than great grades and test scores. These top universities are looking for students who have personal qualities the universities value. One of them is to volunteer to help people who need assistance. However, lately many universities are getting tired of reading college application essays about students who travel to poor countries and help to build houses or roads.Though these actions may seem wonderful and show that a student has a good character, too many rich teenagers are going to poor countries to stay just one week and say they’re glad they did it and now have a better understanding for less fortunate people. University officials wonder if they’re really being truthful or are just doing this to be accepted to their university. Teenagers from poorer US families say it’s unfair because their families can’t afford to send them abroad to have an equal chance to get into a university.1.What is often required of students trying to enter America’s top universities?A) Show that they have traveled to poor countries.B) Show that they value high grades and test scores.C) Show that they have volunteered to help people in need.D) Show that they know how to write good application essays.2.What is the problem with those students who go to poor countries and spend a week there?A) They may do this just to show they are rich.B) They may go to poor countries just for a vacation.C) They may claim to have done things they didn’t do.D) They may just do this to be accepted to the university.3.Why do teenagers from poorer US families feel the selection process is unfair?A) Because their families don’t allow them to go abroad.B) Because their families can’t afford to send them abroad.C) Because they don’t have a chance to get into a university.D) Because they can’t be accepted by outstanding universities.
To be accepted to one of America’s outstanding universities, students must show more than great grades and test scores. These top universities are looking for students who have personal qualities the universities value. One of them is to volunteer to help people who need assistance. However, lately many universities are getting tired of reading college application essays about students who travel to poor countries and help to build houses or roads.Though these actions may seem wonderful and show that a student has a good character, too many rich teenagers are going to poor countries to stay just one week and say they’re glad they did it and now have a better understanding for less fortunate people. University officials wonder if they’re really being truthful or are just doing this to be accepted to their university. Teenagers from poorer US families say it’s unfair because their families can’t afford to send them abroad to have an equal chance to get into a university.1.What is often required of students trying to enter America’s top universities?A) Show that they have traveled to poor countries.B) Show that they value high grades and test scores.C) Show that they have volunteered to help people in need.D) Show that they know how to write good application essays.2.What is the problem with those students who go to poor countries and spend a week there?A) They may do this just to show they are rich.B) They may go to poor countries just for a vacation.C) They may claim to have done things they didn’t do.D) They may just do this to be accepted to the university.3.Why do teenagers from poorer US families feel the selection process is unfair?A) Because their families don’t allow them to go abroad.B) Because their families can’t afford to send them abroad.C) Because they don’t have a chance to get into a university.D) Because they can’t be accepted by outstanding universities.
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须一1、须一答案:C须一2、须一答案:D须一3、须一答案:B须一