A. informed B. career C. presenting D. relevant E. successful F. effort G. reminded H. considering I. deliberately J. stress

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问题     A. informed B. career C. presenting D. relevant E. successful
    F. effort G. reminded H. considering I. deliberately J. stressful
    K. offering L. although M. enhance N. paying O. because
    Students have become obsessed with building impressive CVs. But isn’t there more to life than laying the foundations for your future【C1】______? This preoccupation with CV-building is linked to the pressure on people in today’s society to be conspicuously【C2】______. You have only to turn on the TV to be【C3】______ that a lot of people have achieved far more than you at a younger age.
    This creates a feeling of urgency to do something extraordinary as quickly as possible—or at least to find a way of【C4】______ yourself as extraordinary.
    Almost like a business, we are managing our time and【C5】______ to develop a brand that we present to the world. One example is our Facebook page: we constantly sift through pictures and information, deciding what to share and what to leave out. When it comes to our CVs, we are【C6】______having experiences that we can list as "achievements".
    In today’s jobs market, the message is clear: good grades are no longer enough. We need an impressive list of extracurricular activities that distinguish us from all the other smart and motivated students: we need some【C7】______ work-experience; we need to volunteer; we should have done some work for a charity or devoted our time to some impressive hobbies. In short, we need to prove to our future employers that we are unique, and a perfect fit for the job they’re【C8】______.
    A CV doesn’t really say anything about the authentic person behind it【C9】______ the entire thing is carefully constructed around the expectations of future employers. Although we all like to pretend we did those volunteering jobs or unpaid internships because we loved them, many of us were trying to【C10】______ our chances of getting a good job.
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答案M

解析 空格前的不定式符号to提示空格处应填入动词原形,且该动词与chances构成动宾关系。根据句意“许多人(参加志愿者工作或没有薪水的实习)只是为了——获得好工作的机会”,判断这里需要填入表示“增加”含义的动词,故选M。
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