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DoIn-ClassExamsMakeStudentsStudyHarder
36.elderlystudentsfindithardtokeepupwiththerapidchangesineducation.
对应[I]段
对应原文“Yes,myadvancedagemustfactorintotheequation(等式),inpartbecauseofmyinabilitytoaccesstheinformationasquickly.”
advancedage对应elderly；
inability对应hard
37．Somebelievetake-homeexamsmayaffectstudents’performanceinothercourses.
对应[E]段
“Studentsriskhealthandwellbeing,aswellasperformanceinotherend-of-termwork”
risk对应affect；
performance原词复现
38.certainprofessorsbelievein-classexamsareultimatelymorehelpfultostudents.
对应[C]段
对应原文“DavidEisenbach…Hebelievesstudentsultimatelylearnmoreandencouragesthemtoformstudygroups.”
believes和ultimately原词复线。
“learnmoreandencourages”对应morehelpful
39.in-calssexamsarebelievedtodiscouragedcheatinginexams.
对应原文[D]段
对应“Healsosaysthereislesschanceofcheatingwiththein-classvariety.”
cheating原词复现，“lesschance”对应“discouraged”
40.theauthorwashappytolearnshecoulddosomeexamsathome.
对应[B]段
对应“andnowIhaveaprofessorwhoissuestake-homeones.IwasexcitedwhenIlearnedthis…”
happy对应excited；
take-home对应dosomeexamsathome
41.studentswhoputofftheirworkuntilthelastmonthoftenfindtheexamsmoredifficultthantheyactuallyare.
对应[H]段
对应原文“Therearepeoplewhoalwayswaituntilthelastminute,andmakeitmuchharderthanitneedstobe.”
“waituntilthelastminute”对应“putofftheirworkuntilthelastmonth”
“makeitmuchharderthanitneedstobe”对于“findtheexamsmoredifficultthantheyactuallyare.”
42.differentstudentsmaypreferdifferenttypesofexams.
对应[G]段
对应原文“Students’test-formpreferencesvary,too,oftendependingonthesubjectandcoursedifficulty.”
preferences对应prefer；
vary对应different
43.mostprofessorsagreewhethertogiveanin-classoratake-homeexamdependsonthetypeofcoursebeingtaught.
对应[F]段
对应原文“Mostcollegeprofessorsagreethekindofexamtheychooselargelydependsonthesubject.”
Mostcollegeprofessors和agree和dependson原词复现；
thekindof对应thetypeof
course对应subject.
44.theauthordroppedoutofcollegesomefortyyearsago.
对应A段，
“SoitmayseemratherstrangethatIhavereturnedtocollegetofinishthedegreeIleftundonesomefourdecadesago.”
leftundone对应droppedoutof；
fourdecadesago对应fortyyearsago
45.somestudentsthinktake-homeexamswilleatuptheirfreetime.
对应[J]段
对应“Ilikein-classexamsbecausethetimeisalreadyreserved,asopposedtousingmyfreetimeathometoworkonatest”