AN UNIVERSITY IS AN INSTITUTION OF HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH,...

34. An university is an institution of higher education and research, which grantsacademic degrees; including Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees and doctorates in avariety of subjectsA. An B. higher C. which D. includingRead the passage carefully and fill in each numbered blank with one suitable wordor phrase.The University of Oxford, informally called "Oxford University", or simply"Oxford", (35) ______ in the city of Oxford, in England, is (36) ______ oldest universityin the English-speaking world. It is also considered as one of the world's leading (37)______ institutions. The university traces, its roots back to at least the end of the 11thcentury, (38) ______ the exact date of foundation remains unclear. Academically, Oxfordis consistently ranked in the world's top ten universities. The University is also open (39)______ overseas students, primarily from American universities, who may (40) _____ instudy abroad programs during the summer months for more than a century, it has servedas the home of the Rhodes Scholarship, (41) ______ brings highly accomplished studentsfrom a number of countries to study at Oxford as (42) ______ The University of Oxford isalso a place where many talented leaders from all over the world used to study. Twenty-five British Prime Ministers attended Oxford, including Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair.At (43) ______ 25 other international leaders have been educated at Oxford, and thisnumber includes King Herald V of Norway and King Abdullah II of Jordan. Bill Clintonis the first American President to attend Oxford. Forty-seven Nobel (44) ______ winnershave studied or taught at Oxford.