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19.A report says school maths standards in England have failed to improve in the last 30years,______ than those in mid-1970's,when only 20% of the students could pass maths exams.( )| A. | no better | B. | not better | C. | no worse | D. | not worse |
分析 一份报告指出,在过去的30年中,英格兰学校的数学标准没有提高过,几乎与19世纪70年代中期相同,在那时只有20%的学生可以通过数学考试.
解答 答案A
根据A report says school maths standards in England have failed to improve in the last 30years,______ than those in mid-1970's,when only 20% of the students could pass maths exams语境可知no better than含义为几乎等于,故选A.
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