Read, choose and answer（阅读短文，选择正确答案并回答问题）
Some American schools begin in September after a long summer. There are two terms（学期）in a school year. The first term begins in September, and the second usually starts in February. Most American children begin to go to school when they are five years old. Most student are 17 or 18 years old when they finish high school（中学）.
High school students take only four or five subjects each term. After class they do many interesting things. After high school, many students go to college（学院）or university（大学）. They usually have to pay a lot of money. So many students work after class to get money for their studies.
【小题1】Read and choose（选择正确答案）
1. In America a school year ______. （______）
A. is almost the same as in China B. only has four months
C. has a long holiday
D. is different from a school year in China
2. Most students spend ______ years at school. （______）
A. 8 or 9 B. 9 or 10 C. 10 or 11 D. 12 or 13
3. College or university students pay ______ money for their study. （______）
A. few B. a few C. much D. many
4. After class, high school students ______ except（除了）their homework. （______）
A. do nothing B. go home at once
C. get money for studies D. do what they’re interested in
5. Many college or university students work after class because ______. （______）
A. they like it B. they need money
C. their parents are rich D. they have time
【小题2】Read and answer（回答问题）
1. In America, how many terms are there in a school year?
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2. Is the first term from February?
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3. How long is the second term?
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4. What do high school students do after class?
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5. Do college or university students pay for their studies?
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