Question

Have you found that boys seem to do well in science while girls have a better vocabulary? If your answer to the question is “Yes”, you are________. Here are some facts, according to a _______ in Modern Science.

In general, men score higher, on _______ about math, physics, chemistry and the kind of solving skills. But women _______ better ability about spelling, vocabulary and memory. It is _______ that bones, muscles and nerves（神经）grow faster in baby girls. Usually, too, baby girls _______ at an earlier age than boys do. Scientists think that there is a________ reason for that. The left side of the brain develops faster in girls than boys. And it is just this side of the brain that runs a person’s ability to _______ words, to spell and to remember things.

By the time the children start school, little girls have an advantage that boys don’t have. And the advantage is very _______ for them to study well. So girls are always________ than boys in class, especially in primary school. Do you agree?

1.A. right B. wrong C. true

2.A. job B. research C. task

3.A. day B. night C. exams

4.A. show B. do C. make

5.A. 1ooked B. seemed C. believed

6.A. talk B. work C. play

7.A. careless B. physical C. popular

8.A. speak B. like C. use

9.A. difficult B. helpful C. kind

10.A. more confident B. lazier C. healthier

Answer 1