Education is not an end, but a means to an end. ______, we do not educate children only for the aim of educating them.
| A．In the end | B．After all | C．In other words | D．In the meantime |
We should keep an open mind about some strange old wives tales, they do have some truth in them.
| A．and | B．so | C．because | D．until |
Only those who have experienced hardship well aware of what happiness means.
| A．can they be | B．they can be | C．can be | D．they can |
—Did Alan enjoy seeing his old friends yesterday? ?
—Yes, he did．He ______ his old friends for a long time．
| A．didn’t see | B．hadn’t seen |
| C．hasn’t seen | D．wouldn’t see |
It was ten years _______ he returned to his hometown and set out to revenge his dead father.
| A．since | B．that | C． before | D． when |
--- What a lot of fun it is to play on a frozen sports field!
--- Isn’t it rather risky, ?
| A．though | B．also | C．either | D．too |