29.Whatdowelearnaboutthegapyearfromthetext?

A.Itisflexibleinlength.

B.Itisatimeforrelaxation

C.Itisincreasinglypopular

D.Itisrequiredbyuniversities

30.AccordingtoTonyHiggins.studentstakingagapyear____.

A.arebetterPparedforcollegestudies

B.knowalotmoreabouttheirfuturejob

C.aremorelikelytoleaveuniversityindebt

D.haveabetterchancetoentertopuniversities

31.HowdoesOwainJamesfeelaboutthegap-yearphenomenon?

A.He’spuzzled

B.He’sworried

C.He’ssurprised

D.He’sannoyed

32.WhatwouldmoststudentsdoontheirvacationaccordingtoNUSstatistics?

A.Attendadditionalcourses.

B.Makeplansforthenewterm

C.Earnmoneyfortheireducation

D.Preparefortheirgraduatestudies

【答案】

29.C

30.A

31.B

32.C

30.A细节理解题。由人名定位到短文第三段。第三段在说它的优点，有间隔年之后再去上大学，会让人更成熟有责任感，对大学的学习有帮助。故选A。

考点：社会社会类短文阅读

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