Question

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从41─60各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Nowadays 41  children go to school  42 few of them have ever asked themselves  43  they go there. Some children think that they go to school just to learn their mother tongue, English and other foreign languages, history, science,   44 and a few other  45 . But why do they learn these things? Are these the only things they should learn at school?

Actually children go to school to  46  themselves for the time when they will be grown up and will have to  47  themselves. They learn their own language   48 they will be able to  49 with people in foreign countries, make friends with them and learn  50  about their culture and history. They learn mathematics in order to be able to measure the things around them and calculate sums.  51 helps them understand something about the world around them and history teaches them about the past and people. Nearly everything they study at school has some use  52  in their  53 , but there is one more  54 reason why children go to school.

It is more important to receive education that just learning  55 .We go to school  56 to learn how to learn. Learning is not just for school but for life. So even after we have left school, we have to continue to learn. A man who  57 knows how to learn will always be  58 because whenever he is faced with a completely new task or problem, he will teach himself how to deal with it in the best way.  59 , children do not go to school just to learn languages, mathematics, geography, etc. They go to school to  60 how to learn.

1.	A．some B．most C．few D．all

2.	A．but B．so C．and D．because

3.	A．how B．when C．why D．that

4.	A．cooking B．sowing C．playing D．geography

5.	A．subjects B．skills C．languages D．games

6.	A．make B．prepare C．teach D．study

7.	A．teach B．support C．live D．work

8.	A．and B．in order to C．so as to D．so that

9.	A．communicate B．work C．talk D．study

10.	A．everything B．anything C．something D．nothing

11.	A．Foreign languages B．Mathematics C．History D．Geography

12.	A．practical B．special C．different D．importance

13.	A．work B．lives C．study D．communication

14.	A．difficult B．unusual C．important D．kind

15.	A．foreign languages B．science C．mathematics D．facts

16.	A．above all B．at all C．in all D．for all

17.	A．doesn't B．never C．really D．may

18.	A．unsuccessful B．calm C．successful D．useful

19.	A．Although B．But C．However D．Therefore

20.	A．begin B．work C．live D．learn

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.D

5.A

6.B

7.B

8.D

9.A

10.C

11.D

12.A

13.B

14.C

15.D

16.A

17.C

18.C

19.D

20.D

【解析】略