Many students do not like tostudy history(历史)．They say that there are (41) many names and dates to (42) ．But if we do not know about the (43) ，we can not understand the present well．For example，if we wish to know how men (44) to use fire，we have to know what men did (45) the past to travel at night or to keep themselves (46) in cold nights．Only a study of history will make US realize(意识到) (47) everything we do today is the result of what (48) people did in the past．
[A] others [B] other [C] another
As we (49) history，we learn many interesting (50) ．History helps US understand our present life better．
参考答案：B
解析：[精析] 本题考查的是代词的用法。由该空后people一词可知需填形容词，A项排除，another。表示“另一个”，不能与people连 用，故B正确。
[知识拓展] others是代词，表泛指，意为“他人，其他人”。如：Some people came by car，others came on foot．other是形容词，意为“其他的”，如：The other students in my class are from．Italy．another可作形容词或者代词，表示又一，再一，如：Would you like another cup of tea