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1、3eud教育网http://www.3edu.net百万教学资源，完全免费，无须注册，天天更新！2010届高考英语复习阅读理解专练（2）Passage1.www.ks5u.comColeBettleshadbeenrejectedbyanumberofuniversitieswhenhereceivedane-mailfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego,lastmonth,congratulatinghimonhisadmissionandinvitinghimtotourthecampus.Hismo
2、therbookedahotelinSanDiego,andthe18-year-oldOjaihighschoolseniorarrangedforhisgrandfather,uncleandotherfamilymemberstomeetthematthecampusforlunchduringtheSaturdaytour.“Theywerelike‘OhmyGod,that’ssoawesome（棒的）’，”Bettlessaid.Rightbeforehegotinbed,hecheckedhise-mailonelasttimea
3、ndfoundanothermessagesayingtheschoolhadmadeamistakeandhisapplicationhadbeendenied.Infact,all28,000studentsturnedawayfromUCSanDiego,inoneofthetoughestcollegeentranceseasonsonrecord,hadreceivedthesameincorrectmessage.Thestudents’hopeshadbeenraisedandthendashed（破灭）inacrueltwist
4、thatshowsthedangerofinstantcommunicationsintheInternetage.UCSDadmissionsdirectorMaeBrowncalleditan“administrativeerror”butrefusedtosaywhohadmadethemistake,orifthoseresponsiblewouldbedisciplined（受训）。Thee-mail,whichbegan,“We’rethrilledthatyou’vebeenadmittedtoUCSanDiego,andwe’r
5、eshowcasing（展示）ourbeautifulcampusonAdmitDay,”wassenttothefull46,000studentswhohadapplied,insteadofjustthe18,000whogotin,Brownsaid.Theerrorwasdiscoveredalmostimmediatelybyherstaff,whosentanapologywithinhours.“Itwasreallythrillingforafewhours;nowhe’scrushed（压垮），”saidCole’smoth
6、er,TracyBettles.“It’sreallytoughonthem.”TheadmissionsdirectorsaidshewasintheofficeonMondayuntilmidnightansweringe-mailsandphonecallsfromdisappointedstudentsandtheirparents.Shesaidshetookfullresponsibilityfortheerror.“Weaccessedthewrongdatabase.We.www.ks5u.comrecognizetheincr
7、ediblepainreceivingthisfalseencouragementcaused.Itwasnotourintent.” 56.Howmanystudentsreceivedanadmissione-mailfromtheUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego（UCSD）？ A.18,000 B.28,000 C.46,000 D.18 57.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaboutthewronge-mailmessage? A.Themista
8、kewasmadeonpurposetocausepainamongtheapplicants. B.ItwasUCSDadmissionsdire
