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  3. Employers and career experts see a growing problem in American society--a(n)【C1】______of college graduates, many burdened with t

Employers and career experts see a growing problem in American society--a(n)【C1】______of college graduates, many burdened with t

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问题     Employers and career experts see a growing problem in American society--a(n)【C1】______of college graduates, many burdened with tuition-loan(学费贷款)debt,【C2】______into the work world with a degree that doesn’t mean much【C3】______The problem isn’t just a soft job market--it’s a(n)【C4】______of graduates. In 1973, a bachelor’s degree was more of a rarity,【C5】______just 47% of high school graduates went on to college. By October 2008, that number had【C6】______to nearly 70%. For many Americans today, a trip through college is considered as【C7】______of a birthright as a driver’s license.
    Employers stress that a basic degree【C8】______essential,  carefully tiptoeing around the idea that its【C9】______has decreased. But they admit that the degree alone is not enough; now they【C10】______work experience as a way to make yourself【C11】______. Daniel Pink, an author on motivation【C12】______the workplace, agrees that the bachelor’s degree "is necessary, but it’s just not【C13】______," at times doing little more than verifying "that you can more or less show up on time and【C14】______with it." The author of A Whole New Mind: Why Right Brainers Will Rule the Future says companies want【C15】______. They’re looking for people who can do【C16】______that can’t be outsourced(工程外包), he says, and graduates who "don’t【C17】______a lot of hand-holding."
    For now, graduates can steer their careers【C18】______job growth is strong--education, health care and nonprofit programs【C19】______Teach for America, says Trudy Steinfeld, a career counselor at New York University. "Every college degree is not cookie cutter. It’s what you have done during that degree to【C20】______yourself."
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选项 A、want
B、take
C、require
D、acquire
答案C
解析 考查近义词的辨析。want是指主观上的“想要”，require指客观上的“需要”，acquire“获得”。此处意思是说用人单位在寻找不需要手把手教就可以直接上岗的毕业生，结合句子语义，应填require。
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