《2025年时习之暑假衔接七年级英语人教版》

例 Clark started teaching at a primary(初级的) school in North Carolina, the USA. When he started teaching the students in Grade 5, he faced many challenges(挑战). The children weren't into learning and often played or slept in class. To help them, Clark wrote 55 rules. Soon, the students started to get better both in school and life. They learnt to love others and to be the best of themselves.
What does the underlined word “them” refer to?
A. Many challenges Clark faced.
B. The rules in Clark's school.
C. Clark's students in Grade 5.
D. The primary schools in the USA.

答案： C 【点拨】根据前文“When he started teaching the students in Grade 5”可知此处的 them 指代前文提到的五年级的学生们。