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(A) anxious
(B) excited
(C) global
(D) knowledgeable

Of all the proposals aimed at improving America’s failing schools, there’s one idea kids will really like: more video games and fewer books. 
在所有改善美國學校缺點的建議中，有一個點子是孩子們會很喜歡的：更多的電動與更少的書本。

At least a number of educators hope so, arguing that children would get more 14_______ about school and that video games can present real-life problems to solve.  

至少有一部份的教育工作者是這樣希望的，他們認為孩子可以對學校有更多的興奮感，而電玩可以提供現實問題的解答方法。

failing缺點；弱點[C]

We all have our little failings .   我們都有自己的小缺點。

1. 侵略的，侵犯的aggressive 

   Tom thought of the war as an aggressive one .   湯姆把這場戰爭視作侵略戰爭。

2. 好鬥的，挑釁的

                                                                                                                      

3. 有進取精神的；有幹勁的

   An aggressive young man can go far in our firm .   有進取心的青年人在本公司能大展鴻圖。

1. 以為；假定為；（想當然地）認為[+（that）][O2][O8][O9]

   I assumed that he had gone for a stroll .   我想他去散步了。

2. 承擔；就任；取得

   The prince assumed power when he was only fifteen .   王子在十五歲時就掌權了。