第二节 完形填空(共15小题，每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)
It is commonly believed that school is where people go
to get education. 31 , it has been said that today
children interrupt their education to go to school. The 32
between schooling and education suggested by this is important.
Education is 33 , compared with schooling.
Education knows no edges. It can take place 34 , whether in the shower or on the job,
whether in a kitchen or on a tractor. It includes both the 35__ learning that takes place in schools and
the whole universe of learning out of class. 36 the experience of schooling can be
known in advance, education quite often produces surprises. A chance talk with
a 37 may lead to a person to discover how
38 he knows of another country. People
obtain education from 39 on. Education, then, is a very 40 and unlimited term. It is lifelong
experience that starts long 41 the start of school, and one that
should be a necessary part of one’s entire life.
Schooling, on the other
hand, is a 42 experience, whose style changes 43
from one way to the next. Throughout a country, children arrive at
school at the same time, take 44
seats, use similar textbooks,
do homework, and 45 , and so on. Schooling has usually
been limited by the edges of the
subjects being taught.
31. A. Then B. However C. Thus D. Therefore
32. A. difference B.
importance C. use D. problem
33. A. unexpected B. endless C.
countless D. simple
34. A. anywhere
B. anywhere else
C. somewhere D. somewhere else
35. A. part-time B.
public C.
standard D. strict
36. A. If B. Because C.
So D. Though
37. A. neighbor B.
friend C.
foreigner
D. teacher
38. A. wonderful B.
well C.
greatly D. little
39. A. babies B. grown-ups C. women D. men
40. A. long B. broad C.
narrow D. short
41. A. that B. when C.
after D. before
42. A. basic B. strict C.
final D. irregular
43. A. unusually
B. differently C. little D. frequently
44. A. large B. new C.
fixed D. small
45. A. take exams B. hold exams C. mark papers D. read papers