The fundamental flaw of American school education is that ________.

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• 1According to the passage, the teaching of science and math in America is________.

  A.focused on tapping students' potential

  B.characterized by its diversity

  C.losing its vitality gradually

  D.going downhill in recent years

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• 2The root cause of many gifted students having bad memories of their school years is that ________.

  A.their nonconformity brought them a lot of trouble

  B.they were seldom praised by their teachers

  C.school courses failed to inspire or motivate them

  D.teachers were usually far stricter than their parents

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• 3Many gifted people attributed their success________.

  A.mainly to parental help and their education at home

  B.both to school instruction and to their parents' coaching

  C.more to their parents' encouragement than to school training

  D.less to their systematic education than to their talent

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• 4Pablo Picasso is listed among the many gifted children who ________.

  A.paid no attention to their teachers in class

  B.contradicted their teachers much too often

  C.could not cope with their studies at school successfully

  D.behaved arrogantly and stubbornly in the presence of their teachers

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• 5The author quotes the remarks of one of Oliver Goldsmith's teachers ________.

  A.to provide support for his argument

  B.to illustrate the strong will of some gifted children

  C.to explain how dull students can also be successful

  D.to show how poor Oliver's performance was at school

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• 6By saying that the U.S. educational environment is "a mile wide and an inch deep" (Line 2, Par

  A.5), the author means U.S. educational practice ________.A.lays stress on quality at the expense of quantity

  B.offers an environment for comprehensive education

  C.encourages learning both in depth and in scope

  D.scratches the surface of a wide range of topics

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• 7The new National Science Education Standards are good news in that they will________

  A.provide depth to school science education

  B.solve most of the problems in school teaching

  C.be able to meet the demands of the community

  D.quickly dominate U.S. educational practice

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• 8Putting the new science and math standards into practice will prove difficult because ________.

  A.there is always controversy in educational circles

  B.not enough educators have realized the necessity for doing so

  C.school districts are responsible for making their own decisions

  D.many schoolteachers challenge the acceptability of these standards.

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• 9What is the probable cause of Krentz’s problem、

  A.An unexpected gain in body weight.

  B.Unexplained impairment of her nervous system.

  C.Weakening of her eyesight with the setting in of winter.

  D.Poor adjustment of her body clock to seasonal changes.

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• 10By saying that Linda Krentz “saw the light” (Line 4, Par

  A.1), the author means that she _____.A.learned how to lose weight

  B.realized what her problem was

  C.came to see the importance of light

  D.became light-hearted and cheerful

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