第1部分：阅读理解（第21～25题，每题1分，共5分）
根据下列文章,请回答 21～25 题。
第 1 题 Teachers are different in their opinions about
A．the difficulties in teaching spelling.
B．the role of spelling in general language development.
C．the complexities of the basic writing skills.
D．the necessity of teaching spelling.
第 2 题 The expression" play safe" probably means
A．to write carefully.
B．to do as teachers say.
C．to use dictionaries frequently.
D．to avoid using words one is not sure of.
第 3 题 Teachers encourage the use of dictionaries so that
A．students will be able to express their ideas more freely.
B．students will have more confidence in writing.
C．teachers will have less trouble in correcting mistakes.
D．students will learn to be independent of teachers.
第 4 题 The writer seems to think that the teacher's judgement on that sensitive piece of writing is
A．unfair.
B．reasonable.
C．foolish.
D．careless.
第 5 题 The major point discussed in the passage is
A．the importance of developing writing skills.
B．the complexities of spelling.
C．the correct way of marking compositions.
D．the relationship between spelling and the content of a composition.
