Students often complain（抱怨）their teachers give them too much homework . Now , two reports show that in America this is not true .
The Brookings report shows that most students do less than one hour of homework . The Rand report shows that only 10% of high school students spend more than two hours a night on homework .
The Brookings report also talks about a study from 1995 . American students do almost the least homework among twenty countries . Students in France , Italy and South Africa spend more than two hours on homework .
The Rand report says there was only one time when homework greatly increased in America .During the early 1960s , Americans were not happy when the former Soviet Union (前苏联)became the first country to reach space . People thought it was necessary to improve education .
Parents want their children to have time for sports , music lessons and other things after school. some experts say schools need to give useful homework .
小题1:Students are not happy about _________ .
A．too much homework
B．going to school
C．less homework
D．stay at home小题2:French students usually spend _______ on homework than American students .
A．more time
B．less time
C．more daytime
D．two hours小题3:_______ shows homework once greatly increased in America .
A．The Brookings report
B．The Rand report
C．A university
D．A piece of news小题4:The former Soviet Union was the _______ to get to space .
A．first
B．second
C．third
D．forth小题5:Some experts think __________ .
A．students don’t work hard enough
B．students should not do any homework
C．homework is welcome if it is useful
D．it isn’t necessary for students to do homework
