During recent years we have heard much about "race": how this race does certain things and that race believes certain things and so on. Yet, the whole phenomenon of race consists of a few surface indications.

　　We judge race usually ____1____ the coloring of the skin: a white race, a brown race, a yellow race and a black race. But ____2____ you were to remove the skin you could not ____3____ anything about the race to which the individual belonged. There is ____4____ in physical structure, the brain or the internal organs to ____5____ a difference.

　　There are four types of blood. ____6____ types are found in every race, and no type is distinct to any race. Human brains are the ____7____ . No scientists could examine a brain and tell you the race to which the individual belonged. Brains will ____8____ in size, but this occurs within every race. Nor does size have anything to do with intelligence. The largest brain once examined belonged to a person of weak ____9____. On the other hand, some of our most distinguished, people have had ____10____ brains.

　　Mental tests which are reasonably ____11____ show no differences in intelligence between races. High and low test results both can be recorded by different members of any race. ____12____ equal educational advantages, there will be no difference in average standings, either on account of race or geographical location.

　　Individuals of every race ____13____ civilization to go backward or forward. Training and education can change the response of a group of people and enable them to behave in a peculiar way.

　　The behavior and ideals of people change according to circumstances, but they can always go back or go on to something new ____14____ is better and higher than anything _15____ the past.

　　1、A.in　　B.from　　C.at　　D.on

　　2、A.since　　B.if　　C.as　　D.while

　　3、A.speak　　B.talk　　C.tell　　D.mention

　　4、A.something　　B.everything　　C.nothing　　D.anything

　　5、A.display　　B.indicate　　C.demonstrate　　D.appear

　　6、A.All　　B.Most　　C.No　　D.Some

　　7、A.same　　B.identical　　C.similar　　D.alike

　　8、A.remain　　B.increase　　C.decrease　　D.vary

　　9、A.health　　B.body　　C.mind　　D.thought

　　10、A.big　　B.small　　C.minor　　D.major

　　11、A.true　　B.exact　　C.certain　　D.accurate

　　12、A.Provided　　B.Concerning　　C.Given　　D.Following

　　13、A.make　　B.cause　　C.move　　D.turn

　　14、A.that　　B.what　　C.whichever　　D.whatever

　　15、A.for　　B.to　　C.within　　D.in

　參考答案：

　　1、B　2、B　3、C　4、C　5、B　6、A　7、A　8、D

　　9、C　10、B　11、D　12、C　13、B　14、A　15、D