The drop-out rate of college students seems to go up because ________.

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• 1In the 2nd paragraph, “those who don’t fit the pattern” refers to ________.

  A.high school graduates who aren’t suitable for college education

  B.college graduates who are selling shoes and driving taxis

  C.college students who aren’t any better for their higher education

  D.high school graduates who failed to be admitted to college

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• 2According to the passage, the author believes that ________.

  A.people used to question the value of college education

  B.people used to have full confidence in higher education

  C.all high school graduates went to college

  D.very few high school graduates chose to go to college

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• 3Which of the following can best sum up the passage、

  A.Advantages and disadvantages of automation.

  B.Labour and the effects of automation.

  C.Unemployment benefit plans and automation.

  D.Social benefits of automation.

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• 4In order to get the full benefits of automation, labour will depend mostly on ________.

  A.additional payment to the permanently dismissed workers

  B.the increase of wages in proportion to the increase in productivity

  C.shorter working hours and more leisure time

  D.a strong drive for planning new installations

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• 5The idea of the “improvement factor” (Line 6, Par

  A.3) probably implies that ________.A.wages should be paid on the basis of length of service

  B.the benefit of increased production and lower costs should be shared by workers

  C.supplementary unemployment benefit plans should be promoted

  D.the transition to automation should be brought about with the minimum of inconvenience and distress to workers

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• 6According to the passage the problems of college education partly arise from the fact that ________.

  A.society cannot provide enough jobs for properly trained college graduates

  B.high school graduates do not fit the pattern of college education

  C.too many students have to earn their own living

  D.college administrators encourage students to drop out

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• 7In this passage the author argues that ________.

  A.more and more evidence shows college education may not be the best thing for high school graduates

  B.college education is not enough if one wants to be successful

  C.college education benefits only the intelligent, ambitious, and quick-learning people

  D.intelligent people may learn quicker if they don’t go to college

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• 8The “surveys and statistics” mentioned in the last paragraph might have shown that ________.

  A.college-educated people are more successful than non-college-educated people

  B.college education was not the first choice of intelligent people

  C.the less schooling a person has the better it is for him

  D.most people have sweet memories of college life

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• 9It is implied that fifty years ago ________.

  A.eighty per cent of American working people were employed in factories

  B.twenty per cent of American intellectuals were employees

  C.the percentage of intellectuals in the total work force was almost the same as that of industrial workers

  D.the percentage of intellectuals working as employees was not so large as that of industrial workers

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• 10According to the passage, with the development of modern industry, ________.

  A.factory labourers will overtake intellectual employees in number

  B.there are as many middle-class employees as factory labourers

  C.employers have attached great importance to factory labourers

  D.the proportion of factory labourers in the total employee population has decreased

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