There was a lot of (1)……..in the world of language teaching today when the (2) ……..of Education explained his plans for schools over the (3) ……..five years.
One of the plans is that (4) ……..children will start learning two foreign languages (5) ……..the age of six. When they enter high school, there is the (6) ……..of adding one more language.
“The government plans are a real (7) ……..for celebration,” said Mary Spencer, a friend (8) …….. at City High School. “These new plans for language teaching show that the secretary has (9) …….. the old problems with intelligence and imagination. These plans certainly a great (10) …….. . ”
1. | A. amusement | B. excitement | C. enjoyment | D. disappointment |
2. | A. Head | B. Leader | C. Director | D. Secretary |
3. | A. next | B. future | C. coming | D. following |
4. | A. the | B. all | C. these | D. those |
5. | A. in | B. for | C. from | D. until |
6. | A. likelihood | B. opportunity | C. possibility | D. probably |
7. | A. cause | B. reason | C. result | D. effect |
8. | A. engineer | B. teacher | C. electrician | D. architect |
9. | A. reached | B. revealed | C. discussed | D. solved |
10. | A. attainment | B. agreement | C. achievement | D. movement |