Module 2 Education一. 单项选择（ ）1. Mrs Jenny gave us _ on how to learn English well. A. some advices B. many advices C. some advice D. an advice（ ）2. After playing football for more than a half hour, the students took _rest. A. a few minutes B. a few minutes C. a little minutes D. a little minutes（ ）3. Which do you prefer, coffee or cola? _, thanks. Id like a cup of tea. A. Either B. Both C. Neither D. None（ ）4. The population of China is much larger than _ of Russia. A. this B. that C. it D. those（ ）5. Who is singing in the next room? _ must be Mary. A. She B. This C. It D. He（ ）6. Our summer holiday is coming. Two _ the students in our school will go to the beach. A. hundred B. hundreds C. hundred of D. hundreds of（ ）7. Both of the two rulers are broken. I want to buy a _ one. A. three B. third C. forth D. 不填（ ）8. My teacher told me not to give _ any subject, or I would fall _ the others. A. to ; off B. in ; over C. up ; behind D. back ; down（ ）9. Lucy knew nothing about it _ her sister told her. A. because B. until C. if D. since（ ）10. Mum. Bill is coming to dinner this evening. OK. Lets give him _ to eat. A. something different B. different anything C. anything different D. different something（ ）11. What do you think of the football match? Wonderful. The Chinese football team has never played _. A. better B. best C. worse D. worst（ ）12. The scientists from _ United States live in _ Ninth Street. A. the; the B. / ; the C. / ; / D. the ; /（ ）13. Because of the bad transportation, he _ living in the country to living in the city. A. likes B. prefers C. enjoys D. loves（ ）14. We will go for a picnic if it _ this Sunday. A. isnt raining B. wont rain C. doesnt rain D. dont rain（ ）15. Bill was listening to the radio while Ann _ TV. A. watched B. was watching C. has watched D. had watched二. 完型填空Many people go to school for education. They learn languages, history, geography, physics, chemistry and math. _（1）go to school to learn a skill so that they can _ （2）. School education is very important and useful, _（3）no one can learn everything from school. A teacher, no matter _ （4） he knows, cannot teach his students everything they want to know. His job is to _ （5） his students to know how to learn. He teaches them how to read and how to think. So, much more is to be learnt _（6） school by the students themselves.Its _（7）more important to learn how to study by oneself than to memorize some facts or rules. It is quite _（8）to learn a fact in history or a formula（公式）in math, but it is very difficult to use a formula in _（9）a math problem. Great scientists, _（10） Newton, Galileo and Edison, didnt get _ （11） from school, but they were all successful. They invented _（12）many things. The reason for their success _ （13） that they knew _（14）to study. They read books that were not taught at school. They worked hard _（15）their lives, wasting not a single moment. Above all, they knew how to use their brains.（ ）1. A. Another B. Others C. The other D. The others（ ）2. A. get education B. read more books C. pass the exams D. make money（ ）3. A. but B. then C. and D. however（ ）4. A. how B. how much C. when D. how many（ ）5. A. ask B. make C. help D. tell（ ）6. A. outside B. in C. at D. from（ ）7. A. nearly B. almost C. always D. often（ ）8. A. easy B. difficult C. important D. necessary（ ）9. A. writing B. finding C. answering D. solving（ ）10. A. with B. like C. but D. except（ ）11. A. anything B. something C. nothing D. everything（ ）12. A. very B. so C. much D. such（ ）13. A. is B. are C. was D. were（ ）14. A. where B. which C. how D. why（ ）15. A. all B. of C. during D. with三. 阅读理解（A）In Singapore, many middle school students spend a lot of their time on their studies. Good education is often regarded as a ticket to success in their future. So many of these students try their best to get a good mark in their examinations. They have a lot of homework every day and exams are a big headache. Sometimes some of them are even made to go to remedial（补习的）classes after school. Schools run programmes outside school