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1 | | A survey of more than 14,500 students (a) show (b) shows a slight increase in the number of students who do not drink (a) semicolon (b) comma but a (a) five % (b) 5 percent increase in those who reported they had been drunk at least three times in the month preceding the survey. |
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2 | | A survey of more than 14,500 students (a) show (b) shows a slight increase in the number of students who do not drink (a) semicolon (b) comma but a (a) five % (b) 5 percent increase in those who reported they had been drunk at least three times in the month preceding the survey. |
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3 | | A survey of more than 14,500 students (a) show (b) shows a slight increase in the number of students who do not drink (a) semicolon (b) comma but a (a) five % (b) 5 percent increase in those who reported they had been drunk at least three times in the month preceding the survey. |
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4 | | Among the students who did drink (a) comma (b) no punctuation 52 percent said their major reason was "to get drunk (a) ," (b) ", the survey found. |
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5 | | Among the students who did drink (a) comma (b) no punctuation 52 percent said their major reason was "to get drunk (a) ," (b) ", the survey found. |
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6 | | The most recent survey was conducted last year (a) comma (b) semicolon the previous survey was conducted five years ago. |
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7 | | George Pomfret, state director of alcohol studies said the recent study shows a lack of (a) committment (b) commitment by colleges. |
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8 | | "The colleges are looking for a single cause," he said, "and too many are dealing with the (a) affects (b) effects rather than causes." |
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9 | | Colleges must deal with the college culture, he said (a) comma (b) semicolon that considers heavy drinking to be "cool." |
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10 | | Pomfret said the recent survey showed abstainers had increased from 15.6 percent to 19 percent (a) comma (b) no punctuation a figure he described as a "hopeful sign that college administrations are not (a) stationery (b) stationary in approaching the problem. |
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11 | | Pomfret said the recent survey showed abstainers had increased from 15.6 percent to 19 percent (a) comma (b) no punctuation a figure he described as a "hopeful sign that college administrations are not (a) stationery (b) stationary in approaching the problem. |
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12 | | The survey found a slight increase in binge drinking. Binge drinking is defined as five or more drinks at a sitting for a man and four or more for (a) women (b) a woman. |
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13 | | Pomfret said college should pay special attention to alcohol (a) hyphen (b) semicolon related activities by fraternities. |
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14 | | "Their practices have been ignored far too long (a) semicolon (b) comma it's time for a change," he said. |
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15 | | Faced with what some students and faculty members consider inadequate anti-alcohol efforts on their campuses (a) comma (b) no punctuation some student groups held meetings at which they (a) have decided (b) decided to take the initiative. |
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16 | | Faced with what some students and faculty members consider inadequate anti-alcohol efforts on their campuses (a) comma (b) no punctuation some student groups held meetings at which they (a) have decided (b) decided to take the initiative. |
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17 | | Among the activities they plan is a campaign called NOT HERE, and public service announcements that will (a) advice (b) advise students about the actions they should take when a friend has had (a) too (b) to much to drink. |
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18 | | Among the activities they plan is a campaign called NOT HERE, and public service announcements that will (a) advice (b) advise students about the actions they should take when a friend has had (a) too (b) to much to drink. |
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19 | | Some students and faculty members say they want to cut down on the number of bars near campuses, to penalize severely fraternities that make alcohol a central part of (a) hazeing (b) hazing ceremonies and (a) hold (b) to hold students responsible for their actions following drinking. |
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20 | | Some students and faculty members say they want to cut down on the number of bars near campuses, to penalize severely fraternities that make alcohol a central part of (a) hazeing (b) hazing ceremonies and (a) hold (b) to hold students responsible for their actions following drinking. |
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21 | | Several students have died as the result of campus drinking, most of them under 21, the minimum age for drinking (a) comma (b) period and while some universities have attempted to enforce the law, riots have broken out on several campuses led by students demanding the right to party with alcohol |
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22 | | Student rejection of enforcing the 21-age-law has (a) led (b) lead some school officials to suggest lowering the drinking age to 18. |
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23 | | Pomfret commented that "(a) it's (b) its an idea that no official, no legislator will endorse." |
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24 | | He said that the (a) affect (b) effect of such a change would be (a) disastrous (b) disasterous on the campus. |
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25 | | He said that the (a) affect (b) effect of such a change would be (a) disastrous (b) disasterous on the campus. |
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26 | | At present, he said, drinking is heavy enough. On one campus, he continued, administrators discovered that half the players on a team (a) admitting (b) admitted playing in games after heavy drinking. |
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27 | | Neither the coach nor the athletic director (a) was (b) were able to identify the players. The team (a) was (b) were able to keep the drinking under wraps. |
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28 | | Neither the coach nor the athletic director (a) was (b) were able to identify the players. The team (a) was (b) were able to keep the drinking under wraps. |
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29 | | Pomfret said he heard so many reports about student drinking that he (a) stopped (b) had stopped listing the names of the schools. Practically every university, he said, has (a) its (b) their share of problems. |
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30 | | Pomfret said he heard so many reports about student drinking that he (a) stopped (b) had stopped listing the names of the schools. Practically every university, he said, has (a) its (b) their share of problems. |
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