Have you ever asked yourself why children go to school? You will probably __16____ they go to learn languages, geography, history, science and all __17____ subjects. That is quite true, but __18____ do they learn these things?

　　　 We send our children to school to _19____ them for their future work and life. Nearly __20____ they study at school has some practical use __21____ their life, but is that the __22___ reason they go to school?

　　　 There is ___23___ in education than just learning facts. We go to school above all (首先) to learn how to learn,___24___ when we leave school we can go on learning. If a man really knows _25____ to learn, he will be successful, because whenever he has to do __26____ he will quickly teach __27_____ how to do it in the best way. The uneducated person, on the other hand(另一方面), is _28____ unable to do it, or does badly. So the purpose of school is not just_29__languages, geography, science etc., but to teach pupils the ___30___ to learn. Do you think so?

(　 ) 16. A. speak　　　　　 B. say　　　　 　　C. talk　　　　　　　 D. tell　　　

(　 ) 17. A. the　　　　　　 B. other　　　　　 C. the other　　　　　 D. others

(　 ) 18. A. how　　　　　 B. where　　　　　 C. why　　　　　　　 D. what　　　

(　 ) 19. A. stop　　　　　 B. ask　　　　　　 C. ready　　 　　　　　D. prepare

(　 ) 20. A. nothing　　　　 B. all things　　　　 C. everyone　　　　　 D. everything

(　 ) 21. A. at　　　　　　 B. in　　　　　　　 C. on　　　　　　　 D. with

(　 ) 22. A. best　　　　　 B. only　　　　　　 C. just　　　　　　　 D. first　 　

(　 ) 23. A. many　　　　　 B. much　　　　　 C. more　　　　　　 D. most

(　 ) 24. A. so that　　　　 B. if　　　　　　　 C. though　　　　　 D. but　　　

(　 ) 25. A. how　　　　　 B. why　　　　　　 C. what　　　　　　 D. when

(　 ) 26. A. anything new　　 B. something new　 C. new everything　　 D. old nothing

(　 ) 27. A. he　　　　　　 B. his　　　　　　 C. him　　　　　　　 D. himself　

(　 ) 28. A. both　　　　　 B. either　　　　　 C. neither　　　　　　 D. not

(　 ) 29. A. learn　　　　　 B. to learn　　　 　　C. teach　　　　　　 D. to teach　

(　 ) 30.A. subjects　　　　 B. reasons　　　　 C. ways　　　　　　 D. knowledge

15. He thought himself rather smart.

A. S+V+P　　 B. S+V+DO+OC　 C.S+V+IO+DO　 D. S+V+DO

14. They can do nothing to help me, _______ ?

A. can’t they　 B. can’t they do　 C. can they do　 D. can they

13. I found _______ very difficult to learn English well.

A. that　　 B. it　　 C. myself　　 D. me

12. You couldn’t work out the Math problem. I couldn’t __________.

　　　 A. too　　 B. also　　　 C. yet　　 D. either

11. Mr. White seems ________ a lot of money.

A. to have　　 B. have　　 C. having　　 D. has

10. Sorry, you speak too fast for me to get it.

A. take　　 B. understand　 C. bring　　 D. carry

9. She has to do__________ homework every day. This makes her _________.

　　　 A. many, unhappy　 B. a lot of, unhappily　 C. much, unhappiness　 D. lots of, unhappy

8. It is so _____here that he can’t do his homework.

　　　 A. noisy　　 B. noise　　 C. noisier　　 D. noisily

7. His father has gone to America. He’ll stay there for ____________’

A. some time　 B. sometime　 C. sometimes　 D. some times