Now we are learning to ____ the same idea in our own words, that is to say, in different      ways.

       A. say                         B. tell                   C. express            D. talk

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1￣25各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。

    Have you 1 asked yourself why children go to school? You will　　 probably say that they go to learn their 2 language and other　　 languages, arithmetic, geography, geometry, history, science and　　 3 subjects. That is 4 ; but why do they learn these things? And are　　 these things 5 that they learn at school?

　　

　　     We send our children to school to　　 6 them for the time 7 they will be big and will go to work for　　 8 . Nearly 9 they study at school has some 10 use in their life, but is that the only　　 11 12 ?

　　     There is 13 in education than just learning facts. We go to school　　 14 all to learn how to learn, 15 when we have　　 16 school we can continue to learn. A man who really knows　　 17 to learn will always be successful, because 18 he has to do something now which he has never　　 had to do 19 , he will rapidly 20 how to do it in the best　　 21 . The uneducated person, on the 22 hand, is　　 23 unable to do something new, or 24 it badly. The purpose of schools, is not just to teach　　 languages, arithmetic, geography, etc. 25 to teach pupils the way to　　 learn.

(1) A. ever    B. sometimes    C. just    D. never

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(2) A. foreign    B. native    C. favorite    D. difficult

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(3) A. the all    B. all the other    C. all the    D. all another

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(4) A. wrong    B. not right    C. quite true    D. rather true

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(5) A. such    B. so    C. with    D. all

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(6) A. make    B. prepare    C. let    D. have

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(7) A. which    B. that    C. when    D. if

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(8) A. them    B. their own    C. themselves    D. theirs

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(9) A. something    B. anything    C. nothing    D. everything

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(10) A. practical    B. special    C. valuable    D. reasonable

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(11) A. question    B. answer    C. reason    D. reasonable

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(12) A. what do they go to school for

 B. what they go to school

 C. why do they go to school

 D. why they go to school

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(13) A. many    B. much    C. less    D. more

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(14) A. above    B. at    C. in    D. of

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(15) A. such that    B. so that    C. so as to    D. in order to   

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(16) A. gone    B. moved    C. entered    D. left

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(17) A. how    B. what    C. which    D. when

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(18) A. whenever    B. whatever    C. whichever    D. however

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(19) A. now    B. before    C. later    D. in future

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(20) A. tell himself　　 B. tell other

 C. teach himself    D. give others advice

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 (21) A. idea    B. way    C. method    D. means

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(22) A. one    B. same    C. other    D. next

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(23) A. also    B. too    C. either    D. neither

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(24) A. word    B. did    C. words    D. does

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(25) A. but    B. or    C. only    D. not

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