II. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Children’s education is changing rapidly today. In the past, teachers made children sit still for hours. They made them memorize all sorts of things. In other words, children had to go on repeating things until they knew them by heart. Today, many teachers wonder if it is possible to make children learn at all. They say you can only help them learn. They say you must let children learn and discover things for themselves.
1.How is children’s education changing today?
A. quickly B. slowly C. small D. large
2.What did teachers make children do in the past?
A. stand in hours B. memorize everything
C. repeat their homework D. sit for days
3.Children in the past were made to learn everything ………….?
A. by head B. by hand C. by hair D. by heart
4.Nowadays, many teachers say that they only ……………A. give children more homework B. make children learn
C. help them learn D. teach children at home
5.Today, the modern learning method is ……………
A. letting children play computer games
B. making children read a lot of books
C. giving children less homework
D. letting children discover things for themselves.
Children’s education is changing rapidly today. In the past, teachers made children sit still for hours. They made them memorize all sorts of things. In other words, children had to go on repeating things until they knew them by heart. Today, many teachers wonder if it is possible to make children learn at all. They say you can only help them learn. They say you must let children learn and discover things for themselves.
1.How is children’s education changing today?
A. quickly B. slowly C. small D. large
2.What did teachers make children do in the past?
A. stand in hours B. memorize everything
C. repeat their homework D. sit for days
4.Nowadays, many teachers say that they only ……………A. give children more homework B. make children learn
C. help them learn D. teach children at home
5.Today, the modern learning method is ……………
A. letting children play computer games
B. making children read a lot of books
C. giving children less homework
D. letting children discover things for themselves.