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  3. Imagine being asked to spend twelve or so years of your life in a society which consisted only of members of your own sex. How w

Imagine being asked to spend twelve or so years of your life in a society which consisted only of members of your own sex. How w

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问题     Imagine being asked to spend twelve or so years of your life in a society which consisted only of members of your own sex. How would you (1)_____? Unless there was (2)_____ definitely wrong with you, you wouldn’t be too happy about it, to (3)_____  the least. It is all the (4)_____ surprising therefore that so many parents in the world choose to impose such (5)_____ conditions (6)_____ their children—conditions which they themselves wouldn’t put up with for one minute!
    Any discussion of this topic is (7)_____ to question the aims of education. Stuffing children’s heads full of knowledge is (8)_____ being foremost among them. One of the chief aims of education is to (9)_____ future citizens with all they require to (10)_____ their place in adult society. Now adult society is made up of men and women, so how can a segregated school (11)_____ offer the right kind of preparation for it? Anyone entering adult society after years of segregation can only be in for a (12)_____.
    A co-educational school offers children nothing (13)_____ a true (14)_____ of society in miniature. Boys and girls are given the (15)_____ to get to know each other, to learn to live together from their earliest years. They are put in a position where they can compare them selves with each other (16)_____ academic ability, athletic achievement and many of the extracurricular activities which are (17)_____ of school life. What a (18)_____ advantage it is (to give just an example) to be able to put on a school play in which the male parts will be taken by boys and the female parts by girls! What (19)_____ co-education makes of the argument that boys are cleverer than girls or vice-versa. When segregated, boys and girls are made to feel that they are a race apart. (20)_____ between the sexes is fostered. In a co-educational school, everything falls into its proper place.

选项 A、better more
B、more than
C、other than
D、less than
答案D
解析 nothing less than不亚于，不少于。根据文章意思："男女同班的学校(教育)给孩子们提供的 (教育)不亚于是一个真正的社会缩影"。而且，填入"nothing less than"体现了作者的赞成男女合班的态度。而选项"nothing more than不强于，不多于；同…一样；完全，确实"与作者的态度相反；better more和other than均无此搭配，所以不符合题意。
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