The villagers want to build a bridge the...

It is said that there’s over 5, 000 kinds of languages in the world.

A. more than             B. less than

C. more or less          D. as many as

Look! There is   elephant in the picture.

A. a             B. an

C. the           D.  /

完形填空.

Have you ever asked yourself why children go to school? You will probably__________they go to learn languages, geography, history, science and all __________ subjects. That is quite __________ , but__________do they learn these things?

We send our children to school to __________them for their future work and life. Nearly everything they study at school has some practical use __________their life, but is that the __________reason they go to school?

There is__________in education than just learning facts. We go to school above all __________ how to learn, so that when we have left school we can go on learning. If a man really knows __________ , he will always be successful, because whenever he has to do __________ , he will quickly teach himself how to do it in the best way. The uneducated person, on the other __________, is __________ unable to do it, or does it badly, so the purpose of school is not just__________ languages, geography, science, etc. , but to teach pupils the __________ to learn.

1.A. speak             B. say             C. talk                D. tell

2.A. another           B. other           C. the other           D. others

3.A. true              B. real            C. fact                D. wrong

4.A. how               B. where           C. why                 D. what

5.A. stop              B. ask             C. ready               D. prepare

6.A. at                B. in              C. on                  D. with

7.A. best              B. only            C. just                D. first

8.A. many              B. much            C. more                D. most

9.A. learn             B. to learn        C. learning            D. learned

10.A. how to learn     B. why to learn     C. how does he learn    D. why does he learn

11.A. anything new     B. something new   C. new anything        D. new something

12.A. way              B. word            C. foot                D. hand

13.A. both             B. either          C. neither             D. not

14.A. learn            B. to learn        C. teach               D. to teach

15.A. subjects         B. reasons         C. way                 D. knowledge

—Don’t eat in class anymore.

—   .

A. Yes, you’re right      B. Sorry, I won’t

C. It doesn’t matter      D. I don’t think so

—   is it from here to the train station?

—It’s about ten minutes’ ride.

A. How far          B. How soon

C. How often        D. How long