Part II Reading Comprehension (25 minutes)Section ADirections:In this part there is a passage with ten blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices given in a word bank following the passage. Read the passage through carefully before making your choices. Each choice in the bank is identified by a letter. You may not use any of the words in the bank more than once.注意:请在答题处填入相应的字母编号!字母一定要大写!My first suggestion is to get to know the faculty, who have chosen to pursue the academic life because of their passion for learning and their desire to share their knowledge with others. We have an 11________ faculty — get to know them and discover why they are passionate about their scholarly 12________.Over the next few years, you will get to know students whose backgrounds, cultures or beliefs are different from yours. You may find that your values — and your prejudices — are 13_______. I hope that you will discover a new understanding and for the pluralistic society in which we live and find constructive ways to 14_______ to the world. The opportunity to learn from your fellow students is an important part of a Stanford education.You have chosen to attend a university that is not only a great educational institution but is also a great research institution. I encourage you to take 15_______ of that. Take courses and attend seminars that 16_______ the frontiers of fields where new knowledge and understanding are being created. For me, 17_______ in research as an undergraduate led me from my major in electrical engineering to my graduate major in computer science, and it ignited a passion for being on the 18_______ edge of discovery. This passion sustained me through my PhD and continues to 19_______ me after more than 30 years as a Stanford faculty member. Being at the forefront of discovery and taking part in the creation of new knowledge is an 20_______ rewarding and life-altering experience.