In addition to the challenge to be excellent, American schools have been facing novel problem. They must _____[1]_____ with an influx of immigrant children, many of whom speak little or no E . They must respond to demands ____[2]_ __ the curriculum reflect the various cultures of all children. School must make sure that students develop ____[3]____ skills for the job market, and they must consider the needs of nontraditional students, such as teenage mothers. Schools are ____[4]____ these problem in ways that reflect the diversity of the US educational system. They are hiring or training large numbers of teachers of E _____[5]____ a second language and, in some communities, setting up bilingual schools. They are opening ____[6]____ the traditional European-centered curriculum to embrace material from African ,Asian, and other cultures. Schools are also teaching cognitive skills to the ____[7]____ 40 percent of American students who dont go on to higher education. In the ____[8]____ of a recent report by the Commission on Achieving Necessary Skills, A strong back, the willingness to work, and a high school diploma were once all that was necessary to ___[9]___ a start in American .They are no longer. A well-developed mind, a continued willingness to learn and the ability to put knowledge to work are the new keys ___[10]___ the future of our young people, the success of our business, and the economic well-being of the nation. 1.A. cope B. stay C. fight D. do 2.A. what B.that C.whether D. who 3. A.basis B.base C.basics D.basic 4.A. discharging B. distributing C. delivering D.addressing 5.A. as B.from C. with D.like 6.A.for B.into C.up D.on 7.A. nearly B.mostly C.slightly D. fairly 8. A. directions B.words C.minds D.ways 9.A. get B.take C.make D.bring 10.A. at B.for C.to D.in
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