The school is different from most others in the way of teaching.

A.derive

B.tackle

C.retain

D.differ

My school bag is not as colourful as theirs.

Their school bags are _______ ________ than mine.

A.小学

B.中学

C.填鸭式教学

A.between

B.behind

C.on

D.next

A.but

B.instead of on

C.but on

D.instead of

By almost any measure , there is a boom in Internet-based instruction . In just a few years , 34 percent of American universities have begun offering some form of distance learning (DL), and among the larger schools , it’s closer to 90 percent . If you doubt the popularity of the trend, you probably haven’t. It enrolls 90,000 student, a statistic used to support its claim to be the largest private university in the country.

While the kinds of instruction offered in these programs will differ, DL usually signifies a course in which the instructions post syllabi(课程大纲), reading assignments , and schedules on Websites , and students send in their assignments by e-mail . Generally speaking, face-to-face communication with an instructor is minimized or eliminated altogether.

According to the passage , distance learning is basically characterized by_____

A) A considerable flexibility in its academic requirements

B) The great diversity of students’ academic backgrounds

C) A minimum or total absence of face-to-face instruction

D) t the casual relationship between students and professors

 was __________ at $900.A. budgeted       B. predicted      C. accounted    D. assessed

A.complained

B.charged

C.insisted

D.maintained

My father seemed to be in no __________ to look at my school report.

A) mood B) emotion C) attitude D) feeling