在职攻硕英语考试

【单选题】Historians tend to tell the same joke when they are describing history education inAmeric
A、It’s the one (51) the teacher standing in the schoolroom door (52) goodbye to students for the summer and calling after them. "By the way, we won World War Ⅱ. "
The problem with the joke, of course, is that it’s not funny. The recent surveys on (53) illiteracy are beginning to numb: nearly one third ofAmerican 17-year-olds cannot even (54) which countries the United States fought against in that war. One third have no idea when theDeclaration of Independence was (55) . One third thoughtColumbus reached the New World after 1750. Two thirds cannot correctly (56) theCivil War between 1850 and 1900.Even when they get the answers right, some are just guessing.
Unlike math or science, ignorance of history cannot be (57) connected to loss of international competitiveness.But it does affect our future (58) a democratic nation and as individuals.
The good news is that there is growing agreement on what is wrong with the (59) of history and what needs to be done to fix it. The steps are tentative (尝试性的) (60) yet to be felt in most classrooms.

A、place B、judge C、get D、lock
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[解析] 该题有一定难度，很容易误选B项judge。correctly judge the Civil War一这个局部搭配是对的．但加上后面的between 1850 and 1900，就说不通了。这句话的意思是说“三分之一的学生无法正确说出(place)美国国内战争是发生在1850年至1900年中间那一段时间”。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>