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Questionsarebasedonthefollowingpassage:AlloverthewordmentionoftheBritisheducationsuggestsapictureofthe"publicschool",anditsuggestsinparticularthenamesofcertainveryfamousinstitutions--Eton,OxfordandCambridge;butpeopledonotalwaysrealizewhatplacethesesituationsoccupyinthewholeeducationalsystem.OxfordandCambridgeareuniversitieseachhavingabout12,000studentsoutofatotalofover250,000studentsatallBritishuniversities.(76)Etonisapublicschool,andthebestknownofthepublicschools,which,inspiteoftheirnames,arenotreallypublicatall,butindependentandprivatesecondaryschoolstakingboysfromtheageofthirteentoeighteen.Thepublicschoolsinrealityform.averysmallpartoftheschoolsystemofsecondaryeducationofGreatBritain;onlyaboutoneoutoffortyEnglishboysgoestoapublicschool,andoneoutof1500toEton.
(77)Apartfromtheso-calledpublicschoolsthereisacompletesystemofstateandsecondaryeducation,whichresemblesinitsgeneralform.thestateeducationinmostothercoun-tries.Allchildrenmust,bylaw,receivefull-timeeducationbetweentheagesoffiveandsixteen.Anychildmayattend,withoutpayingfees,aschoolprovidedbythepublicauthorities,andthegreatmajorityattendsuchschools.Theymaycontinue,stillwithoutpayingfees,untiltheyareeighteen.Thepublicschools,althoughunimportantnumerically,havebeenEngland'smostpe-culiarandcharacteristictoeducationalmethods,andtheyhaveanimmenseinfluenceonthewholeofEnglisheducationalpracticeandontheEnglishsocialstructure.
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A.ItwastotellpeoplethedifferencebetweenEtonontheonehandandOxfordandCam-bridgeontheother
B.ItwastotellpeoplewhatthepublicschoolsinGreatBritainarelike
C.ItwastotellpeoplesomethingaboutBritaineducationalsystem
D.Alloftheabove
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