Question

 

The UK wants Chinese teachers to help to increase the level of maths in its ____1.____. Chinese students ___2.______the highest international test results. There is a huge ____3.____in maths levels between the UK and China. A newspaper said: "The children of cleaners in Shanghai do better than ____4._____of UK doctors and lawyers in global maths tests." The UK will hire 60 ____5.______Shanghai's best maths teachers to help improve the ability of one million British students.

The UK is ____6._____behind many countries in maths. Poor education in maths costs the UK economy $30 billion a year. Britain's education minister went on ____7.______fact-finding task to China. She said: "We have some excellent maths teachers…but ___8.______I saw in Shanghai… strengthened my belief that we can learn from them." She added: "They have a can-do attitude to maths and I want us to ____9.____that." Having better Maths skills mean you can get ____10._____salaries and better jobs.

 

Answer 1

1.schools

2.have

3.difference

4.those

5.of

6.far

7.a

8.what

9.match

10.higher

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文讲的是英国想让中国的老师来帮助他们在学校里提高数学水平，因为在数学方面中国和英国之间有非常大的不同。

1.

2.

3.

4.做得好，此空代替上文的children，所以用that的复数those。

5.此题句意：英国将雇用上海最好的数学老师中的60个去帮助提高他们的100万个学生的能力。“……中的”此处应用介词of。

6.此题句意：英国在数学方面远远落后于许多国家。“远远落后”是far behind。

7.此题句意：英国的教育部长在中国进行了一个寻找事实的任务。此空表泛指“一个”，关于不定冠词a。

8.此题句意：但我在上海看到的事情，此处指看到的事情，因此此空填what。

9.此题句意：我想让我们和这点结合起来，“匹配，结合”应填match。

10.拥有较好的数学技能以为你能获得更高的薪水和较好的工作。此空从题干分析应该用high的比较级higher。

考点：词语填空