WhenpeoplementionEnglisheducation,allofthemwillthinkofpublicschools.Theyarewell-knownallovertheworld.Mostofpublicschoolsarenamedafterthenamesofthetownsorthevillagesinwhichtheyaresituated(位于……

　　WhenpeoplementionEnglisheducation,allofthemwillthinkofpublicschools.Theyarewell-knownallovertheworld.

　　Mostofpublicschoolsarenamedafterthenamesofthetownsorthevillagesinwhichtheyaresituated(位于……的).Forexample,EtonCollege(伊顿公学)andHarrowSchool(哈罗公学).Infact,themostfamouspublicschoolsarenotreallypublicatall,theyareprivatesecondaryschools.Theboysfrom13to18yearsoldcangotheretostudy.Andofthewholesystemofthesecondaryeducation,publicschoolsareonlyasmallpart.Andonlyafewboyscangotopublicschools.Forexample,iftherearefortyboys,onlyoneofthemcangotoapublicschool.

　　Butinpublicschools,classesaresmallandflexible(灵活的).Thereareonly10boysforeachteacher.Andthelessonsareplannedsowellthattheboyscanhaveenoughtimetodosportsandotherthingsoutsideintheopenair.What'smoreimportantisthatpublicschoolscanmakeboysfiteverythingquicklyandeasilyafterleavingthere.

　　Ofcourse,thetuition(学费)isalsoexpensive.Parentswillhavetospend900or1000poundseachterminsendingtheirchildrentoaleadingpublicschool.

　　Whatkindofboycangotoapublicschool?A

　　Aboyof12yearsold.

　　B

　　Aboyof15yearsold.

　　C

　　Aboyof6yearsold.

　　D

　　Aboyof19yearsold.

　　Whatarethenamesofmostpublicschoolsnamedafter?A

　　Thecitiestheyaresituatedin.

　　B

　　Thecountry.

　　C

　　Thetownstheyaresituatedin.

　　D

　　Thehousetheyaresituatedin.

　　Howmuchmoneywillparentspayforthetuitionaterm?A

　　600pounds.

　　B

　　800pounds.

　　C

　　1000pounds.

　　D

　　1800pounds.

　　ThestudentsofEtonare________.A

　　boysandgirls

　　B

　　onlyboys

　　C

　　onlygirls

　　D

　　wedon'tknow

　　Whatabilitydoesaboyfromapublicschoolhave?A

　　Hecanfitotherpeopleandotherthingsquickly.

　　B

　　Hecanspeaksomeforeignlanguages.

　　C

　　Hecanbeagoodplayer.

　　D

　　Hecanmakealotofmoney.