These programs are designed for those young people who want to ______ higher educatio

others.

(A) and (B) than (C) as (D) but

For more than 20 years, we've been supporting educational programs that from kindergartens to colleges.

A) spread B) shift C) move D) range

I’d rather read than watch television; the programs seem _________ all the time.

A) to get worse B) to be getting worse

C) to have got worse D) getting worse

s seem _________ all the time.

A) to get worse B) to be getting worse

C) to have got worse D) getting worse

此题为判断题(对，错)。

A.slowed down

B.turned the clock back

C.faced up to

D.kept in touch with

By almost any measure , there is a boom in Internet-based instruction . In just a few years , 34 percent of American universities have begun offering some form of distance learning (DL), and among the larger schools , it’s closer to 90 percent . If you doubt the popularity of the trend, you probably haven’t. It enrolls 90,000 student, a statistic used to support its claim to be the largest private university in the country.

While the kinds of instruction offered in these programs will differ, DL usually signifies a course in which the instructions post syllabi(课程大纲), reading assignments , and schedules on Websites , and students send in their assignments by e-mail . Generally speaking, face-to-face communication with an instructor is minimized or eliminated altogether.

According to the passage, universities show great enthusiasm for DL programs for the purpose of_____

A) building up their reputation C) upgrading their teaching facilities

B) cutting down on their expenses D) providing convenience for students

此题为判断题(对，错)。