【Thoughdifferenteducationalsystemshavedifferentpurposes,onethingiscertain:allstudentsshouldtakepartinexaminations.___1___theEnglisheducationalsystem,studentstake___2___veryimportant___3___.Thefirstistheeleven-plus,】
Thoughdifferenteducationalsystemshavedifferentpurposes,onethingiscertain:allstudentsshouldtakepartinexaminations.
___1___theEnglisheducationalsystem,studentstake___2___veryimportant___3___.Thefirstistheeleven-plus,whichistakenattheageofeleven___4___past.Atonetimetheability___5___ontheeleven-pluswouldhavedetermined___6___achildstayedinschool.___7___,however,allchildrencontinuein“comprehensive”(综合性的)schools,andtheeleven-plusdetermineswhichcoursesofstudythechildwillfollow.Attheageoffifteenorsixteen,thestudentsaretestedfortheOrdinaryLeveloftheGeneralCertificate(证书)ofEducation.Thisexaminationcoversawide___8___ofsubjects;oncestudentshavepassedthisexam,theyare___9___tospecialize,sothattwo-thirdsor___10___oftheircourseswillbe___11___physics,chemistry,classicallanguage,or___12___theywishtostudy___13___.The___14___examination,ateighteen,coversonlythe___15___ofthespecialsubjects.___16___theuniversities,studentsstudyonlyintheirconcentratedarea,and___17___studentseverventure(冒险)outside___18___subjectagain;___19___,theEnglishboyorgirlisaspecialist___20___theageoffifteen.
1.A.On B.In C.To D.For
2.A.four B.three C.two D.one
3.A.subjects B.languages C.courses D.examinations
4.A.somewhat B.orelseC.orso D.orrather
5.A.seen B.heard C.shownD.known
6.A.when B.ifC.that D.how
7.A.ButB.Then C.So D.Now
8.A.number B.part C.range D.collection
9.A.allowed B.passedC.forbidden D.admit
10.A.much B.many C.more D.most
11.A.in B.of C.with D.on
12.A