In order to separate loving parents from their freshman sons, Morehouse College

In order to separate loving parents fromtheir freshman sons, Morehouse College in Atlanta has held a/an __36___"PartingCeremony."

When Universityof Minnesota freshmen __37___ at the end of this month, parentalseparation will be a little trickier: mothers and fathers will be ___38__to a reception elsewhere ___39__ students can meet their roommates and talkabout dorm room space -- __40__ adult breaking in.

In the latestwave in which superinvolved parents __41___ their children to college, universitiesare __42__  activities ___43__ to speed the separation. Inthe age of MSN and twice-daily texts home, ___44__ colleges are urging"sticky parents"to leave sooner so students can __45__ independence.

Grinnell Collegehere, like others, has found it __46__ to make it clear when parents __47__say goodbye. After computer printers and bags had been carried to dorm rooms,everyone gathered in the gymnasium, students on one side, __48__  onthe other.

Shortly __49__, mothers and fatherswere urged to leave campus.

Moving theirstudents in usually takes a few hours. Moving on? Most deans can tell __50__of parents who hang around campus for days. At Colgate University in Hamilton,N.Y. "We recognize it's a __51__ day for families," BeverlyLow, the dean (院长)of first-year students said. Still, during various parent meetings on Colgate'smove-in day, Ms. Low and other officials __52__ tell the parents __53__that "activities for the class of freshmen begin at 4 on time, so parentsshould leave before 4." she said.

Formal departureceremonies are unusual __54__ growing in popularity, said Joyce Holl,head of the National Orientation Directors Association. A more common method isfor colleges to limit the hour for last hugs.__55___, the parents ofPrinceton freshmen learn from the move-in schedule, "the rest events areintended for students only."

1.A  formal                      B informal                        C casual                  D grand  

2.A  move out                 B move in                         C move around     D  graduate

3.A  sent                          B driven                            C invited                 D called on

4.A  so                              B but                                 C still                       D yet

5.A  with                          B as                                   C where                  D without 

6.A  rescue                      B deliver                           C travel                      D  release

7.A  running out             B taking out           C carrying out       D  picking out

8.A  wanted                    B meant                           C devoted         D  prepared

9.A  in which             B  which                            C how                      D where  

10.A  form                       B create                           C increase              D develop

11.A  necessary             B unimportant                C useless                D difficult  

12.A  will                                   B need                        C  must              D  would  

13.A  teachers                   B  police                            C professors     D  parents

14.A  before                    B after                              C later                     D passed

15.A  news                      B comments             C  stories                 D shadows

16.A  little                        B huge                        C  long                      D large  

17.A  plan to                   B take to                          C ask to             D carry to

18.A  rudely                     B directly                         C conveniently   D  hardly   

19.A  and                            B  but                                 C however        D  so

20.A  For the time being       B For a long time  C  For example       D For a change

试题答案

【答案】

1.A           

2.B

3.C

4.A

5.D

6.B

7.C

8.B

9.A           

10.D

11.A

12.C

13.D

14.B

15.C

16.B           

17.A

18.B

19.B

20.C

【解析】 略