There are more than forty universities in Britain--nearly twice as many as in 1960.During

There are more than forty universities in Britain--nearly twice as many as in 1960. During the l%0s eight【C1】______new ones were founded, and ten other new ones were created by【C2】______old colleges of technology into universities. In the same period the number of students【C3】______doubled, from 70,000 to more than 200,000. By 1973 about 10% of men aged from eighteen to twenty-one were in universities and about 5% of women. All the universities are【C4】______institutions. Each has' its own governing councils,【C5】______some local businessmen and local politicians as【C6】______as a few academics(大学教师). The state began to give grants to them fifty years【C7】______, and by 1970 each university【C8】______nearly all its【C9】______from state grants. Students have to【C10】______fees and living costs, but every student may receive from the local authority of the place where he lives a personal【C11】______which is enough to pay his full costs, including lodging and【C12】______unless his parents are【C13】______Most【C14】______take jobs in the summer for about six weeks,【C15】______they do not normally do outside【C16】______during the academic year. The Department of Education takes【C17】______for the payment which covers the whole expenditure of the university, but it does not【C18】______direct control. It can have an important influence【C19】______new developments through its power to distribute funds, but it takes the advice of the University Grants Committee, a body which is mainly【C20】______of academics.

【C1】

A．properly

B．completely

C．roughly

D．approximately