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  3. Public Education in the United States is programs of instruction【S1】______to children, adolescents, and adults in the United Sta

Public Education in the United States is programs of instruction【S1】______to children, adolescents, and adults in the United Sta

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问题     Public Education in the United States is programs of instruction【S1】______to children, adolescents, and adults in the United States through schools and colleges【S2】______by state and local governments. Unlike the nationally【S3】______and financed education systems of many other industrialized societies, American public education is primarily the responsibility of the states and individual school districts.
    The national system of formal education in the United States developed in the 19th century. It differed from education systems of other Western societies in three fundamental【S4】______. First, Americans were more inclined to【S5】______education as a【S6】______to various social problems. Second, because they had this confidence in the【S7】______of education, Americans provided more years of schooling for a larger percentage of the population than other countries. Third, educational institutions were primarily governed by local authorities rather than by federal ones.
    The most【S8】______characteristic of the American education system is the large number of people it【S9】______. In 2002, 86% of Americans between age 25 and 29 had graduated from high school, 58% had completed at least scale college, and 29% had【S10】______at least a bachelor’s degree. Expanding access to college education is an important priority for the U.S. government.

A) perform         B) operated           C) energy               D) regard
E) notable         F) offered            G) famous               H) perspectives
I) earned          J) solution           K) regulated            L) power
M) respects        N) considered         O) serves
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答案O
解析 这里需填一个动词第三人称单数，因为其主语是it，并且这个从句修饰number，做它的定语从句；这句话的意思是“美国教育系统最显著的特征是它所服务的人数之众”，所以serves符合上下文，“serve many people”表示“为很多人服务”。
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