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For more than 40 years, a controlling insight in my educational philosophy has been the recognition that no one has ever been -- no one can be -- educated in school or college.
46) That would be the case if our schools and colleges were at their very best, which they certainly are not, and even if the students were among the best and the brightest as well as conscientious in the application of their powers.
The reason is simply that youth itself -- immaturity -- is an unconquerable obstacle to becoming educated. Schooling is for the young. Education comes later, usually much later. 47) The very best thing for our schools to do is to prepare the young for continued learning in later life by giving them the skills of learning and the love of it. Our schools and colleges are not doing that now, but that is what they should be doing.
48) To speak of an educated young person or of a wise young person, rich in the understanding of basic ideas an

[单项选择]Over the years, more than two hundred fifty million dollars in company profits have been donated to social causes and organizations.
A. 数年以来，公司的两亿五千万美元收入被捐给了社会的团体以及个人。
B. 长期以来，超过两亿五千万美元的公司利润被捐给了公益事业和组织。
C. 年复一年，公司把多达两亿五百万美元的收入全部投入到了社会福利事业。
D. 多年以来，公司将超过两亿五千万美元的盈利捐给了公益事业和组织。
E. 很久以来，公司的两亿五千万美元收入都投入到了公益慈善事业上面。

[填空题]Over the past four years, more than half of students in the high school caught receiving text messaged answers on their cell phones during an accounting exam.

[单项选择]For more than thirty years after astronauts first set foot on the Moon, scientists have been unable to unravel the mystery of where the Earth’s only satellite came from. But now there is direct evidence that the Moon was born after a giant collision between the young Earth and another planet.
Previous studies of rocks from the Earth and the Moon have been unable to distinguish between the two, suggesting that they formed from the same material. But this still left room for a number of theories explaining how—for example, that the Moon and Earth formed from the same material at the same time. It was even suggested that the early Earth spun so fast it formed a bulge that eventually broke off to form the Moon.
Franck Poitrasson, and his colleagues at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology have compared Moon rocks with rocks from Earth and discovered a surprising difference. They analysed the weight of the elements present in the rock using a highly accurate form of mass spe
A. the differences between the Earth and the Moon
B. how man manages to set foot onto the Moon
C. the collision between the Earth and the Moon
D. the origin of the Moon

[单项选择]More than three years after moving from Australia to this remote point of England, we are still learning how things have done here.（　）
A. More than
B. remote
C. still
D. have done