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Vocabulary 2

Choose the correct meaning for the underlined words in each passage.

For many years in the United States, most undergraduate students (in their first four years of college) studied full-time. Now, many attend college part-time because they have other responsibilities such as families or jobs.

1
undergraduate = _____________
A)for the whole working week
B)for part of the working week
C)in the first four years of college
2
full-time = _________
A)for the whole working week
B)for part of the working week
C)in the first four years of college
3
part-time = _____________
A)for the whole working week
B)for part of the working week
C)in the first four years of college

Traditional college students in the U.S. expect lots of "extras," such as sports, campus activities, museums, and religious groups.

4
extras = ______
A)additional things
B)unusual activities
C)college classes

Students who prefer the sensing style of learning are very practical. They prefer a practice-to-theory method of learning—experience first and ideas after that.

5
practical = ______
A)relating to theory
B)relating to experience
C)relating to ideas and imagination

Many students volunteer in the community. They tutor (teach privately) children or work in organizations for homeless people. Although they don't accept money for this help, it gives them a sense of fulfillment as they try to help society.

6
volunteer = ______
A)to do work for pay
B)to do work because you have to
C)to do work without pay because it helps someone
7
tutor = _______
A)to teach large classes
B)to teach privately
C)to do work without pay

Today, computer systems are open to everyone. Most colleges have computer labs; many dorms offer high-speed Internet access; and most applications for classes and registration are possible online. Some schools have entire courses online for which students can do the work over the Internet.

8
online = ______
A)on the Internet
B)in a computer lab
C)in a dorm room







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