【正文】 t let the cat out of the bag by accidentally saying it in front of the birthday girl. Even though this is a very mon idiom, the origin of to let the cat out of the bag is also unknown.s say you tell it to people. You have just let the cat out of the bag! This idiom means revealing (揭示) a secret or telling facts that were previously (先前) unknown.t like to jump around and act silly sometimes? Monkeys are also known for acting silly. So, when kids act up, parents or teachers may tell them to stop monkeying around. It means to do things that are not useful or serious, or to simply waste time.7．閱讀理解 academic (學(xué)術(shù)的) growth and spiritual health could suffer. In fact, music classes are necessary for all students in schools.” 但是，沒有他們（音樂），學(xué)生的學(xué)業(yè)提高和精神健康可能會受到影響。s sense of pride and selfconfidence. ”公立學(xué)校的音樂課程也有助于增強(qiáng)學(xué)生的自豪感和自信心。故選A。上音樂課對學(xué)生的學(xué)業(yè)有幫助，故選B。作者提出需要確保所有學(xué)生都參加必要的音樂課。 growth all students could have music classes at school who have music classes do better in all subjects（2）The example in Paragraph 4 mainly suggests that ________. makes crosscultural munication possible cultures have different styles of music has a good relationship with America and American students are good at playing the piano（3）What can we learn about education with music classes? allows schools to make more money. can cause a lot of academic problems. will affect the world cultural munication greatly. does good to students39。Music crosses language, class and culture. Music allows students from different countries to connect. For example, at a school talent show, a new Japanese student played a piano duet (二重奏) with an American classmate. Two students from different cultures worked as a team with selfconfidence and mon purpose through music.Music programs in public schools also help to add to a student39。Recent studies Brown University have shown that students who received music education classes were better in math and reading skills than those without music classes. Another study by The College Board found that students taking music and art classes got higher points. Students39。Can you imagine a world without music? Studies show that public schools across the country are cutting back on music classes to save money. Even worse, some schools have never had music classes to begin with. But without them, students39。 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，詞義猜測和主旨大意三個題型的考查，是一篇健康類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。本文開頭提出觀點(diǎn)，如果人們能夠理解并接受痛苦，人們就能更有效地應(yīng)對它。 （3）考查詞義猜測。故選C。不能面對痛苦的經(jīng)歷本身就可能是某種形式的壓力，也會增加患病的可能性。 Why is it that many people who have suffered a major shock, such as divorce or death of a family member, seem to be weaker against a variety of major and minor illness? One mon idea among psychologists has been that people could deal with suffering more effectively if they were able to understand and accept it. Indeed, many experts stress the value of expressing thoughts and feelings connected with upsetting events. 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及細(xì)節(jié)理解，代詞指代，詞義猜測和推理判斷四個題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，要求考生在捕捉細(xì)節(jié)信息的基礎(chǔ)上，進(jìn)一步根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，從而選出正確答案。t have autonomy over our own bodies. Poor women and women of color still lack the opportunities of their wealthy and white peers.”我們?nèi)匀粵]有薪酬平等，在許多州，我們?nèi)匀粵]有對自己身體的自主權(quán)。故選B。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第四段中的“s important to remember that being a 1950s housewife was actually totally awful, and something our grandmothers and mothers fought against.”我認(rèn)為重要的是要記住，作為一個50年代的家庭主婦實際上是非常糟糕的，這是我們的祖母和母親所反對的。我們現(xiàn)在稱之為Stockholm Syndrome，可知，我們現(xiàn)在把1950s很多女性接受了這個方式生活下去的這個現(xiàn)象稱作Stockholm Syndrome。根據(jù)第十三段中的“If you were taking care of a family, waiting on your husband, you had no time to follow your dreams, unless you made that your dream.”如果你要照顧一個家庭，服侍你的丈夫，你就沒有時間去追求你的夢想，除非你把它當(dāng)成你的夢想，可知，that指代的其實是前面的內(nèi)容，也就是taking care of a family, waiting on your husband。s the future our foremothers fought for.”每個人都應(yīng)該很幸運(yùn)，能夠決定自己穿什么，如何度過時間。To arouse women39。To show great appreciation to her grandmas.B.All women are not lucky to follow their own dreams in America now.C.awfulfantasticWomen have been used to the unfair treatment at homeB.Divorcing husband when kids were out of house.C.Having the freedom to make choices in their daily life.C. We still don39。 But, she did all of that after divorcing my grandpa, when most of her kids were out of the house. Back then, in the 1950s and the 1960s, there was no illusion about women having it all. How could that even possibly happen? If you were taking care of a family, waiting on your husband, you had no time to follow your dreams, unless you made that your dream.t trapped in the kitchen, she had to keep the house clean, make sure she looked good enough to be socially acceptable, and make sure her kids and husband looked good enough to be socially acceptable. And she had no days off. She was basically a slave to those hungry mouths, cooking scratch meals three times a day. Getting off the phone, it occurred to me that spending every day of your life serving a husband and five children wasn39。s important to remember that being a 1950s housewife was actually totally awful, and something our grandmothers and mothers fought against.s the future our foremothers fought for. A story posted by The New York Post Monday tells the tale of Katrina Holte, a Hillsboro woman who quit her job to cosplay a 1950s housewife. 【點(diǎn)評】本題考點(diǎn)涉及推理判斷和主旨大意兩個題型的考查，是一篇教育類閱讀，考生需要根據(jù)上下文的邏輯關(guān)系，進(jìn)行分析，推理，概括和歸納，從而選出正確答案。根據(jù)最后一段中的“Goal setting is all in a day39。根據(jù)第二段中的“People make resolutions, work hard at them for a few weeks, maybe even a few months, and then forget them.”可知，人們往往年初做決心，前幾周，甚至前幾個月很努力，但是之后就拋之于九霄云外，可知，很多人半途而廢，故選B。s resolutions for setting realistic goals【答案】 （1）D（2）B（3）C（4）A（5）A 【解析】【分析】本文是一篇議論文，講述只有很少的人能夠堅持寫下自己的目標(biāo)，而這部分人是最成功的，同時也說明了實現(xiàn)目標(biāo)需要注意的幾個方面：第一，學(xué)會分解目標(biāo)；第二，找到能夠支持自己的人；第三，不要混淆忙碌與進(jìn)步；第四，目標(biāo)設(shè)定很容易，但是實現(xiàn)目標(biāo)是一個長期的過程。s work. Goal achievement is total mitment.（1）What can we learn from