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We all know there exists a great void (空白) in the public educational system

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问题     We all know there exists a great void (空白) in the public educational system when it comes to【C1】______ to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) courses. One educator named Dori Roberts decided to do something to change this system. Dori taught high school engineering for 11 years. She noticed there was a real void in quality STEM education at all【C2】______ of the public educational system. She said, "I started Engineering For Kids (EFK) after noticing a real lack of math, science and engineering programs to【C3】______ my own kids in."
    She decided to start an afterschool program where children【C4】______ in STEM-based competitions. The club grew quickly and when it reached 180 members and the kids in the program won several state【C5】______, she decided to devote all her time to cultivating and【C6】______ it. The global business EFK was born.
    Dori began operating EFK out of her Virginia home, which she then expanded to【C7】______ recreation centers. Today, the EFK program【C8】______ over 144 branches in 32 states within the United States and in 21 countries. Sales have doubled from $ 5 million in 2014 to $ 10 million in 2015, with 25 new branches planned for 2016. The EFK website states, "Our nation is not【C9】______ enough engineers. Our philosophy is to inspire kids at a young age to understand that engineering is a great【C10】______. "
A) attracted I) feeding
B) career J) graduating
C) championships K) interest
D) degrees L) levels
E) developing M) local
F) enroll N) operates
G) exposure O) participated H) feasible [br] 【C1】
选项
答案 G
解析 名词辨析题。空格之前有固定表达when it comes to，其中to是介词，故此处应填入名词或动名词。本句意为“众所周知，当提到______STEM(科学、技术、工程学、数学)课程时，公共教育体系存在巨大的空白。”也就是说，公共教育体系没有为学生提供足够的STEM课程，学生接触不到，因此应填入G)exposure“接触，暴露”。备选名词中，只有exposure能与to搭配，备选动词中的developing在此不符合句意，feeding和graduating不能与to搭配，故均排除。
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