[单项选择]His poor performance maybe attributed to the lack of motivation.
A. caused by
B. focused on
C. taken for
D. viewed as

[简答题]He has done so much for the poor in his community that______(再怎么赞扬他都不过分).

[单项选择]Poor transport facilities and the lack of resources, raw materials and energy also partly ______ the drop in contract fulfillment.

[单项选择]
Dick was born in a poor family. His father had a small boat and went fishing in the morning and sold the fish in the market in the afternoon. Then he bought some food for his family. When winter came, they were often hungry. One morning the hungry man fell into the river and wasn’t found. Dick’s mother left her three-year-old son without saying good-bye. His aunt had to look after him.
Twenty years passed. Dick became a tall, strong man. He found work on a farm. lie worked hard and wanted to get more money. He often went to see his aunt with some nice presents. The woman was very happy but one day she died in a traffic accident. The young man was very sad. After he buried her, he decided to buy a beautiful tombstone(墓碑) for her. He went to town and came in a shop, but all the tombstones were too expensive. He asked, "Do you sell an old tombstone, sir "Yes, we do, sir," answered the shopkeeper. "Is it as expensive as the new one"A. Dick’s father could catch no fish in winter
B. Dick’s father had a boat in winter
C. Dick’s father had to look after him in winter
D. no food was sold in winter

[单项选择]Dick was born in a poor family. His father had a small boat and went fishing in the morning and sold the fish in the market in the afternoon. Then he bought some food for his family. When winter came, they were often hungry. One morning the hungry man fell into the river and wasn’t found. Dick’s mother left her three-year-old son without saying good-bye. His aunt had to look after him.
Twenty years passed. Dick became a tall, strong man. He found work on a farm. He worked hard and wanted to get more money. He often went to see his aunt with some nice presents. The woman was very happy but one day she died in a traffic accident. The young man was very sad. After he buried her, he decided to buy a beautiful tombstone(墓碑)for her. He went to town and came in a shop, but all the tombstones were too expensive. He asked, "Do you sell an old tombstone, sir" "Yes, we do, sir," answered the shopkeeper. "Is it as expensive as the new one"
"No, it’s much cheaper," said the man. "But anot
A. Dick’s father could catch no fish in winter
B. Dick’s father had a boat in winter
C. Dick’s father had to look after him in winter
D. no food was sold in winter

[填空题]Poor health and lack of money may both __________________(成为教育进步的障碍).

[单项选择] Perhaps it was his own lack of adequate schooling that inspired Horace Mann to work so hard to accomplish the important reforms in education. While he was still a boy, his father died, and he had to support his family. Like most of the children in his town, he attended school two or three months a year. Later, with the help of several teachers, he was able to study law and become a member of the Massachusetts bar, but he never forgot those early struggles. While serving in the Massachusetts legislature, he signed a historic education bill that set up a state board of education. Without regret, he gave up his successful legal practice to become the first secretary of the board. There he exercised an enormous influence during the critical period of reconstruction that brought into existence the American graded elementary school as a substitute for the older district school system. Under his leadership, the curriculum was restructured, the school year was increased to a minimum o
A. The Father of American Public Education
B. Philosophy of Educational
C. Policies of Educational Institutions
D. Horace Mann and the Massachusetts State Board of Education