Question

American schools begin in September after a long summer holiday.There are two terms in a school year,the first term is from September to January,and the second is from February to June.Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old.Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish high school.
High school students take only four or five subjects(科目)each term.They usually go to the same class every day,and they have homework for every class.After class they do many interesting things.After high school,many students go to college.They can go to a small one or a large one.They usually have to give a lot of money.So many college students work after class to get the money for their studies.
小題1:Most American children go to school when they are _________ years old

A．four.

B．five .

C．six.

D．seven .

小題2:High school students ______ after class .

A．do a lot of homework.	B．do many interesting things.
C．often sing songs.	D．do lots of reading.

小題3:After high school , many students  _________ .

A．begin to work.

B．stay at home.

C．go to college.

D．visit their friends.

小題4:Many college students work after class because _________

A．they want to get some money for their studies .

B．they don' t have anything to do .

C．their parents ask them for money.

D．their teachers ask them to do so .

小題5:From the passage we know that in America a summer holiday begins in _________  .

A．January

B．September.

C．February

D．July

Answer 1

小題1:B
小題2:B
小題3:C
小題4:A
小題5:D

試題分析：這篇短文主要介紹了美國的小學，高中及大學的教育體制及學生的學習活動。
小題1:根據第一段Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old描述，可知美國孩子大部分在五歲開始上學,故選B。
小題2:根據第二段After class they do many interesting things.描述，可知美國高中生在課后做很多事情.故選B。
小題3:根據第三段After high school, many students go to college.描述，可知美國學生高中畢業后,很多人上大學,故選C。
小題4:根據第三段Many college students work after class to get some money for their studies.描述，可知他們課后工作的目的是為了上學掙點錢,故選A。
小題5:根據第一段The first term is from September to January, and the second is from February to June.描述，可知美國的暑假在六月開始，故選D。
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