College entrance exams(高考) in Korea
In Korea, the high school students have to take the college entrance exams on the 2nd Thursday of November. The rest of their life may be decided on this day when they are 17 years old.
The exam begins at 8:40 a.m. and ends at 5:40 p.m. It is at the same time all over the country. Results are officially released (发布) during the second week of December.
Under government orders, many factories and markets open one hour later than usual. Planes mustn’t land or take off at local airports during the listening test. And there is no traffic around 200 metres of each of the test centers. Police cars help late comers to the test.
In the morning, taxis offer free rides to exam takers. Younger students stand at the entrance of the school to welcome and cheer for them. After sending off their daughters or sons, mothers go to a temple(庙) or a church(教堂) to pray(祈祷) to help their children.
In South Korean society, going to a famous college is very important for students to get a successful job in the future.
Answer the following questions with No more than 6 words.
【1】When do students take the college entrance exam in Korea?
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【2】How many hours do factories and markets open later than usual on this day?
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【3】How do late comers go to the test?
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【4】Why do mothers go to a temple or a church to pray?
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【5】What is important for students to get a successful job?
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【答案】【1】On the 2nd Thursday of November.
【2】One(hour).
【3】They take police cars. / By taking police cars. /In police cars. / Police cars help them（late comers）.
/By police car.
【4】To help their children.
【5】Going to a famous college.
【解析】文章介绍了韩国的高考情况。
【1】根据In Korea, the high school students have to take the college entrance exams on the 2nd Thursday of November.故答案是On the 2nd Thursday of November.
【2】根据Under government orders, many factories and markets open one hour later than usual.故答案是One(hour).
【3】根据Police cars help late comers to the test.故答案是They take police cars. / By taking police cars. /In police cars. / Police cars help them（late comers）. /By police car.
【4】根据mothers go to a temple(庙) or a church(教堂) to pray(祈祷) to help their children.故答案是To help their children.
【5】根据In South Korean society, going to a famous college is very important for students to get a successful job in the future.故答案是Going to a famous college.