Read the following passage carefully. Select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in the word bank. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.
| A) campaigns | E) explore | I) personality | M) senior |
| B) cultivating | F) hamper | J) procedures | N) settling |
| C) embody | G) independence | K) protection | O) social |
| D) engineering | H) own | L) response |
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College is certainly a time of growing 1) ________. Independence is defined as having the freedom from the control, influence or help from others. College will challenge and inspire students and will also help develop maturity and sound 2) ________ in students. It is important for you to acquire independence and be able to 3) ________ the real world.
On your first day of arrival on the campus, you should handle all the 4) ________ of enrollment by yourselves. After 5) ________ in, you realize how different the environment and teaching methods are in comparison to high school. In high school, you didn’t have to be too concerned about meeting a deadline or improving your 6) ________ skills. In college, finding a way to properly manage your time and interpersonal relationships is a huge step toward 7) ________ independence and developing your talent.
College students are at the stage of their lives where they break away from the 8) ________ of their family, learn how to be adults and rely on themselves. Parents tend to have over-protective and even controlling characteristics when their children have the “college talk” with them. Even with the best intentions of parents, being too careful about their children’s life could 9) ________ their ability to make decisions on their 10) ________.
It is inevitable that college students will face many problems, including their ideas of what the future has in store for them. But independence not only teaches them to overcome these problems, it helps them take charge of their own lives.
（注意：请在下面章节测试中填写答案。只填写选项字母，大小写均可。）
Match the English expressions in the left column with their corresponding Chinese versions in the right column. Write down the letter before each number.
1) throw oneself into seeking knowledge without any distractions
2) have high ambitions; have pragmatic plans
3) devote to one’s country and serve one’s people
4) do small things well and be self-disciplined even in small matters
5) do solid work and be an upright person
6) make steps steady, lay a solid foundation and make unremitting efforts
7) always uphold the core socialist values
8) make contributions to the great cause in the modern era
| a) 迈稳步子、夯实根基、久久为功 b) 报效祖国、服务人民 c) 做好小事、管好小节 d) 扎扎实实干事，踏踏实实做人 e) 心无旁骛求知问学 f) 在时代大潮中建功立业 g) 立意高远；立足平实 h) 坚守社会主义核心价值观 |
(请找到左栏表达方式1-8对应的中文译文，把中文译文选项前的字母填入下面的章节测试中。大小写字母均可。)
