2. 职称英语
  3. From Taiwan to Algeria, thousands of foreigners 【S1】______ to U.S. universit

From Taiwan to Algeria, thousands of foreigners 【S1】______ to U.S. universit

游客2024-02-18  61
问题     From Taiwan to Algeria, thousands of foreigners 【S1】______ to U.S. universities to study. Those who come praise the libraries and the research facilities. Others praise the informality of the classroom where teachers encourage students to analyze and question what they read. Still others praise the 【S2】______ at universities, which pushes students to be creative thinkers as well as 【S3】______ thinkers. Yet, despite the high quality of many universities, tests given by the United Nations reveal there are some 【S4】______ in the educational quality in U.S. schools. Some call it "cultural illiteracy." This means that on general-knowledge questions con corning world topics, these students 【S5】______ very low.
    For example, many thought that the population of the U.S. was 【S6】______ than that of the PRC(中国). Some said that Picasso painted in the twelfth century. Many did not even know when Christopher Columbus came to America.
    Another area where students performed 【S7】______ was geography. The United States 【S8】______ sixth among ten nations. This survey showed that students in Sweden, Germany and Japan all did better than U.S. students. Britons, Italians, and Russians did worse. Most 【S9】______ was that 14 percent of the students tested in U.S. schools could not find their own country on a map. These students also had little knowledge about where Vietnam or India is. Although U.S. and Russian students were good at locating each other’s countries, they 【S10】______ geographical knowledge about the rest of the world.

              Word Bank:
A. scored                  I. flock
B. properly                J. ranked
C. disturbing              K. weaknesses
D. enter                   L. critical
E. acquired                M. became
F. less                    N. larger
G. lacked                  O. poorly
H. atmosphere
选项
答案 I
解析 分析句子成分可知此处应为谓语动词，同时空格后的to提示所填词应为不及物动词，而表示进入美国大学的不及物动词应为flock。flock to意思是“聚集成群”地进入美国大学学习。
转载请注明原文地址:https://www.tihaiku.com/zcyy/3462739.html
相关试题推荐
随机试题
最新回复(0)