D．It is required by universities.

　　2. According to Tony Higgins，students taking a gap year________．

　　A．are better prepared for college studies

　　B．know a lot more about their future jobs

　　C．are more likely to leave university in debt

　　D．have a better chance to enter top universities

　　3. How does Owain James feel about the gap－year phenomenon?

　　A．He’s puzzled.

　　B．He’s worried.

　　C．He’s surprised.

　　D．He’s annoyed.

　　4. What would most students do on their vacation according to NUS statistics?

　　A．Attend additional courses.

　　B．Make plans for the new term.

　　C．Earn money for their education.

　　D．Prepare for their graduate studies.

　　Passage 2

　　(2015·北京高考)Technological change is everywhere and affects every aspect of life, mostly for the better. However, social changes are brought about by new technology are often mistaken for a change in attitudes.

　　An example at hand is the involvement of parents in the lives of their children who are attending college. Surveys(调查) on this topic suggests that parents today continue to be “very” or “somewhat” overly－protective even after their children move into college dormitories. The same surveys also indicate that the rate of parental involvement is greater today than it was a generation ago. This is usually interpreted as a sign that today’s parents are trying to manage their children’s lives past the point where this behavior is appropriate.

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