【题目】Schools should be lively places where individuals are encouraged to _____ their greatest potential.
A.accelerate
B.improve
C.perform
D.develop

【答案】D
【解析】句意：学校应该是鼓励个体最大限度地发展潜能的地方。A项”加速，加快“；B项”改善，提高“；C项”表现“；D项”发展“。故选D项。