She had to go homefor “wearing the wrong uniform”.What was wrong? It turned out to be herblack pumps (轻便帆布鞋).Her school, Hanson Academy in the UK, begana new dress code (着装规范) on Nov 4. The required uniform includes a blazer (西装), a tie (领带) and tailored trousers (西裤).If that sounds fine to you, there’s more.Students can’t wear jumpers (套头衫), jackets or coats indoors.Also, girls and boys all have to wear black leather (皮的) shoes and black socks.Sports shoes are not allowed.On the first three days of the new rule, about 200students were sent home.While students felt bad, school headmasterElizabeth Churton said rules were an important part of growing up.“It is about knowing the rules andexpectations. You can’t achieve the right behavior for learning without it,”she told the BBC.Strict school uniform rules have become increasingly common inrecent years in the UK.In June, 250 girls at Ryde Academy weretaken out of class because their skirts were “too short”.The US is seeing the same trend (趋势). More than half of US publicschools now have strict dress codes, USA Today said.Do you dislike your uniform? Well, at leastyou can still keep your favorite sports shoes.What do students wear in the US?In the US, most public schools don'trequire uniforms, but have dress codes. Dress codes usually include limits onskirt length and skin exposure (裸露). Students can not wear clothing with tears or holes, expose theirunderwear, or wear anything that isunsafe. ( )1. Cassidy had to go home on Nov 5because _____.

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WHEN the British 13-year-old Cassidy arrived at school in her uniform on Nov 5, she was stopped. She had to go home for “wearing the wrong uniform”.

What was wrong? It turned out to be her black pumps (轻便帆布鞋).

Her school, Hanson Academy in the UK, began a new dress code (着装规范) on Nov 4. The required uniform includes a blazer (西装), a tie (领带) and tailored trousers (西裤).

If that sounds fine to you, there’s more.

Students can’t wear jumpers (套头衫), jackets or coats indoors. Also, girls and boys all have to wear black leather (皮的) shoes and black socks. Sports shoes are not allowed.On the first three days of the new rule, about 200 students were sent home.

While students felt bad, school headmaster Elizabeth Churton said rules were an important part of growing up.

“It is about knowing the rules and expectations. You can’t achieve the right behavior for learning without it,” she told the BBC.Strict school uniform rules have become increasingly common in recent years in the UK.

In June, 250 girls at Ryde Academy were taken out of class because their skirts were “too short”.

The US is seeing the same trend (趋势). More than half of US public schools now have strict dress codes, USA Today said.

Do you dislike your uniform? Well, at least you can still keep your favorite sports shoes.

What do students wear in the US?

In the US, most public schools don't require uniforms, but have dress codes. Dress codes usually include limits on skirt length and skin exposure (裸露). Students can not wear clothing with tears or holes, expose their underwear, or wear anything that is unsafe.                                                       

( )1. Cassidy had to go home on Nov 5 because _____.

A. she was late for school

B. she left her homework at home

C. she didn’t wear uniform that day

D.she didn’t wear the right uniform

( )2. According to the new dress code, students can’t wear _____ at school.

A. sports shoes

B. ties

C. tailored trousers

D.black leather shoes

( )3. What does the headmaster think of the new rule?

A. It may be too strict for students.

B. It’s important for students’ growth.

C. It will be stopped after several weeks.

D.The school will make some changes later.

( )4. The article talks about _____.

A. what kind of school uniforms students like

B. why British schools have strict dress codes

C. differences of dress codes between the UK and the US

D. the new strict dress code for students in a UK school

( )5.How many students were sent home on the first three days of the new rule?

A.300      B.200      C.150        D.400