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a) more and more research-oriented c) more popularized than ever before

b) in-service training organizations d) a powerful force for global integration

2. over the past three decades, the enrollment of overseas students has increased ____.

a) by 2.5 million b) by 800,000

c) at an annual rate of 3.9 percent d) at an annual rate of 8 percent

3. in the united states, how many of the newly hired professors in science and engineering are foreign-born?

a) 10% b) 20% c) 30% d) 38%

7. what is said about the u.s. federal funding for research?

a) it has increased by 3 percent. c) it has been more than sufficient.

b) it has been unsteady for years. d) it doubled between 1998 and 2003.

8. the dramatic decline in the enrollment of foreign students in the u.s. after september 11 was caused by ____.

9. many americans fear that american competitiveness may be threatened by foreign students who will ____.

10. they policy of can benefit the u.s. in that the very best of them will stay and ____.

恩波教育老师现场点评， 今年四级地方，快速阅读部分七个题目选项由以往的y、n、ng变成传统的a、b、c、d四项选择，出题类型靠拢于传统的阅读。试卷其他部分还是延续以往的四级题型，没有太大的变化也没有特别的增加难度。 试卷三还是传统的选词填空。 作文体裁依然是议论文三段式。基本上保持原有水平，只要同学们发挥正常应该能够保持平时得分水平。