第一部分、阅读理解（75分）
下面有三篇短文，每篇短文后有几个问题，每个问题都有四个备选答案。请仔细阅读短文，并根据短文回答其后面的问题，从四个备选答案中选择一个最佳答案涂在答题卡相应的位置上。
第一篇 Adult Education
In the UK, adult education covers a range of subjects from flower arranging to electronics and can lead to examinations and qualifications. The Open College, Open University, and Worker’s Educational Association are adult-education bodies.