Employers fear they will be unable to recruit students with the skills they need as the economic recovery kicks in, a new survey

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问题     Employers fear they will be unable to recruit students with the skills they need as the economic recovery kicks in, a new survey【C1】______.
    Nearly half of the organisations told researchers they were already struggling to find【C2】______with skills in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM), 【C3】______even more companies expect to experience【C4】______of employees with STEM skills in the next three years.
    The Confederation of British Industry【C5】______694 businesses and organisations across the public and【C6】______sectors, which together employ 2.4 million people.
    Half are【C7】______they will not be able to fill graduate posts in the coming years, while a third said they would not be able to【C8】______enough employees with the right A-level skills.
    "【C9】______we move further into recovery and businesses plan【C10】______growth, the demand for people with high-quality skills and qualifications will【C11】______." said Richard Lambert, Director General, CBI. "Firms say it is already hard to find people with the right【C12】______or engineering skills. The new government must make it a top【C13】______to encourage more young people to study science-related【C14】______."
    The survey found that young people would improve their job prospects【C15】______they studied business, maths, English and physics or chemistry at A-level. The A-levels that employers 【C16】______least are psychology and sociology. And while many employers don’t insist on a【C17】______degree subject, a third prefer to hire those with a STEM-related subject.
    The research【C18】______worries about the lack of progress in improving basic skills in the UK【C19】______. Half of the employers expressed worries about employees’ basic literacy and numeracy (计算) skills, while the biggest problem is with IT skills, 【C20】______two-thirds reported concerns.
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选项 A、audience
B、officials
C、partners
D、staff

答案D

解析 语义衔接题。机构要找的、有技能的应该是员工,故答案为[D]staff“职工,人员”。本空所填词为 下文出现的employees的近义复现。[A]audience“听众,观众”、[B]officials“官员”和[C]partners“合伙人”均不 符合此处语境。   
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