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Earlier this year, the National Foundation for Educational Research recommended that most sixth formers should sit SAT tests—a standard reasoning exam widely used in American colleges —to make it easier to pick out the best candidates. 1. What is the attitude of head teachers to the reform? A. Approving. B. Doubtful. C. Opposed. D. Neutral（中立的）. 现在的成绩为A不再是学生进入大学的唯一评判标准，得到分数A的学生太多啦，A-level不能再准确地区分出最好的学生。学生们需要参加额外的考试才能进入大学。 C 细节理解题。根据第三段“Head teachers criticized the move, which they said would pile more pressure on schools and students.”得出答案。 * 2. Which British university first started to use aptitude tests to pick out the best candidates? A. Harvard. B. Oxford. C. Cambridge. D. Yale. B 细节理解题。见上表。 * 3. What can we know about the A-level system? A. It can indicate the brightest candidates. B. It was designed to assess students’ thinking abilities. C. It is no longer an accurate way to assess students’ abilities. D. It was recommended by the National Foundation for Educational Research. C 细节理解题。文章第一段就提出了“good A-levels do not always indicate the brightest candidates”，结合后面的内容可知答案为C。 * 4. What can we infer from the passage? A. The reform is more popular in American colleges than in British ones. B. The reform will be applied by all universities in the future. C. Universities used to depend on the A-level system to choose the best students. D. Passing additional tests will allow the student to enter Oxford, regardless of whether he or she gets As. C 推理判断题。根据第三段中的“But universities insisted that the reforms were unavoidable, because A-level…”可知答案为C。 * 5. What is the passage mainly about? A. How to get into leading universities. B. The disadvantages of the A-level system. C. Different ways to identify students’ abilities. D. Universities using extra exams to choose students. D 主旨大意题。文章开头就指出学生必须通过额外的考试才能进入一流大学，接下来分析了原因：现在得到分数A的学生太多了，A-level不能再准确地区分出最好的学生，故选D为最佳。 * 六、读写任务 阅读下面的短文，然后按照要求写一篇150词左右的英语短文。 “Can I see my baby? ” asked the