Cheating is nothing new. But today, educators and administrators are finding

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问题     Cheating is nothing new. But today, educators and administrators are finding that instances of academic【C1】______on the part of students have become more frequent—and are【C2】______likely to be punished than in the past. Cheating appears to have gained【C3】______among good and poor students alike.
    Why is student cheating on the rise? No one really knows. Some blame the【C4】______on a general loosening of moral values among today’s youth. Others have attributed increased cheating【C5】______the fact that today’s youth are far more pragmatic than their idealistic predecessors. 【C6】______in the late sixties and early seventies, students are filled with visions about【C7】______the world, today’s students feel great pressure to conform and succeed. In interviews【C8】______students at high schools and colleges around the country, both young men and women said that cheating【C9】______become easy. Some suggested they did it out of【C10】______for teachers they did not respect. Others looked at it as a game. Only【C11】______they were caught, some said, would they feel guilty. "People are competitive," said a second-year college student named Anna, from Chicago. There’s an【C12】______fear. If you don’t do well, your life is going to be【C13】______The pressure is not only from parents and friends but also from yourself. To achieve. To succeed. It’s almost as though we have to【C14】______other people to【C15】______our own goals.
    Edward Wynne, editor of a magazine blames the rise in academic dishonesty on the schools. He claims that administrators and teachers have been too【C16】______to take action. Dwight Huber, chairman of the English department at Amarillo sees the matter【C17】______blaming the rise in cheating on the way students are evaluated. " I would cheat if I felt I was being cheated," Mr. Huber said. He feels that【C18】______teachers give short-answer tests rather than essay questions and rate students by the number of facts they can memorize【C19】______by how the false assumption【C20】______the system is legitimate and there is something wrong with the individual who’s doing it." He said. "That’s too easy an answer. We’ve got to start looking at the system." [br] 【C13】

选项 A、ruined
B、damaged
C、destroyed
D、hurt

答案 A

解析 动词辨析题。前三个选项都有“损害,损失”的意思。ruin指结束某人某物大的完整性、价值、美丽、健康或机会;damage主要指伤害的后果导致内在价值、效用和外观方而的损失,这种损失常指因人为的原因和过失而引起的;destroy含有能够粉碎,拆毁或消灭的外在力量;hurt指精神或肉体上的伤害。文中的意思是“如果你干得不好,你的一生就有可能被毁了”,所以用ruin。
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