四級閱讀考前模擬訓(xùn)練(2)

  大家普遍反映閱讀很難,閱讀題在考試中所占的比例很大,我們只有多加練習(xí),才會有很大的提高.

Directions:There are 4 passages in this part.Each passage is followed by some questions or unfinished statements.For each of them there are four choices marked  A), B), C) and D). You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.

Passage 1

Questions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.?

    The three main types of secondary education in the United States have been provided by the Latin grammar school,the academy,and the public high school.The first of these was a colonial institution.It began in New England with the establish ment in 1635 of the Boston Free Latin School.The curriculum(課程) consisted mainly of the classical languages,and the purpose of this kind of school was the preparation of boys for college,where most of them would be fitted for the ministry.?

    The academy began in the early 1750’s with Benjamin Franklin’s school in Philadelphia,which later became the University of Pennsylvania.It extended generally to  about the middle nineteeth century,except in the southern states where the public high school was late in developing and where the academy continued to be a principal means of secondary education even after 1900.The academy was open to girls as well as to boys,and it provided a wider curriculum than what the Latin grammar school had furnished.It was designed not only as a preparation for college  but also for practical life in commercial and business activities.Although its wide educational values are evident and are recognized as important contributions  to secondary education in this country,the academy has never been considered a  public institution as the public high school has come to be.?

The public high school had its origin in Massachusetts in 1821 when the English  Classical School was esta

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