Question

American Schools
American schools begin in September after a long summer holiday. There are two terms(學期) in a school year. The first term is from September to January, and the second is from February to June. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most students are seventeen or eighteen years old when they finish high school.
High school students take only four or five subjects(學科) each term. They usually go to the same classes every day, and they have homework for every class.  After class they do many interesting things.
After high school, many students go to college(大學). They can go to a small one or a large one. They usually have to give a lot of money. So many college students work after class to get the money for their studies.
小題1:How long is each term?

A．Two months.

B．Three months.

C．Four months.

D．Five months.

小題2:How old are the students when they graduate(畢業) from high school?

A．Five years old

B．Seven or eight years old.

C．Seventeen or eighteen years old.

D．Twenty years old.

小題3:How many subjects do the high school students have each term?

A．Three or four.

B．Five or six.

C．Six or seven.

D．Four or five.

小題4:What do many college students do after class in America?

A．Many of them read books after class.

B．Many of them go to work to get money for their studies.

C．Many of them go to parties.

D．Many of them go out with their friends.

Answer 1

小題1:C
小題2:C
小題3:D
小題4:B

小題1:從九月份到一月份有4個月，故美國每個學期的時長為4個月，故本題選C。
小題2:本文第一段最后一句提到美國大部分學生完成中學的課程是在17到18歲，故本題選C。
小題3:本文第二段第一句提到美國中學生每學期要上4到5門學科，故本題選D。
小題4:本文最后一句提到在美國有許多學生課后為他們的學業而賺錢，故本題選B。