ChinaYouthsaysthatmoreandmoregirlstudentshaveenteredcollegestostudyinrecentfewyears.Asweknow,oncethenumberofboyswaslargerthanthatofgirls,andboysdidmuchbetterthangirlsinourcountryforalongtime.Nowthingshavec

　　ChinaYouthsaysthatmoreandmoregirlstudentshaveenteredcollegestostudyinrecentfewyears.Asweknow,oncethenumberofboyswaslargerthanthatofgirls,andboysdidmuchbetterthangirlsinourcountryforalongtime.Nowthingshavechangedalot.

　　Inrecentyears,the_proprtion_ofgirlstudentsisgrowingfast.In1998,about39.7%ofcollegestudentsweregirls.In2000,itwas41.07%andin2001,thenumberwas42.14%.

　　Thereareseveralreasonsforthis.

　　Firstly,thereislittledifferencebetweenboysandgirlsintheirintelligence.That’stosay,girlsareascleberasboys.Andboyshavemoreintereststhangirls,sotheymaynotdowellintheirstudy.

　　Secondly,girlsaremorecarefulandmoresensiblethanboys.Theyworkharderatschoolandtheydobetterinallexams.

　　Anotherreasonisthatwiththedevelopmentofsocitey,peoplepaymoreandmoreattentiontogirl’seducation.

　　()1.ChinaYouthsaysthatmoreandmore____.

　　A.boysareclebererthangirls

　　B.boyscan’tgotoschool

　　C.girlshaveenteredcolleges

　　D..girlsbegintostudyatschool

　　()2.42.14%referstothenumberof___.

　　A.girlsatschoolsin1998

　　B.girlsincollegesin2001

　　C.boysatschoolsin2001

　　D.boysincollegesin1998

　　()3.Thewritergaveus___reasonstoexplainthequestion.

　　A.twoB.threeC.fourD.five

　　()4.Theuderlinedword“proportion”means___inChinese.

　　A.身高B.比例C.特征D.

　　()5.WhichofthefollowingsentencesinTRUE?

　　A.Boysmaynotdoaswellintheirstudyasgirlsbecausetheydon’tlikestudying.

　　B.Boysaremuchclevererthangirlsbecausethey’reinterestedinmanythings.

　　C.Girls’intelligenceisthesameasboys’.

　　D.Girlsstudyharder,buttheycouldn’tgethighermarksthanboys.