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3．The arts，especi ally music，should be part of every school's lessons at every grade level．Students would be much smarter if they had some musical experience．They could improve their classroom skills，like paying attention and following directions．People develop all these skills when they learn music．Making music also lets children use their imagination．It provides students with a chance to try out their own ideas．
Music not only makes children better students，but also gives them something positive to do．In a music program，children can be part of a band instead of joining a gang （團(tuán)伙）．Parents can enjoy listening to their children's music instead of seeing themglued to a computer or TV screen．In a school band，students get to be part of a team．They can get along well with old friends and make new friends through music．
Music builds self-confidence，too．It gives children a sense of achievement and success．Making music is something for them to be proud of，and it lets kids practice performing in front of an audience．Music gives children an opportunity for self-expression，and that helps develop their self-confidence．
Once again，music is important because it can make children better students，give them something positive to do，and build their character．That is why music should be offered in every single grade in every school．

21．According to the passage，music could make students smarter byB．
A．improving their classroom skills and paying attention
B．improving their classroom skills and imagination
C．improving their attention，direction and imagination
D．learning music，making music and trying out their own ideas
22．What does the underlined phrase"glued to"in the second paragraph mean？C
A．unwilling to turn on                 B．a(chǎn)lways looking
C．unwilling to leave                   D．a(chǎn)lways playing
23．What's the advantage of being in a school band according to the writer？A
A．It helps children to be popular．
B．It helps children join a gang．
C．It makes the school life short and happy．
D．It makes the parents happy．
24．What's the best title of this passage？A
A．Music is a must as a course at school       
B．Music builds children's self-confidence
C．Music makes students much smarter       
D．Learning music and making music．

Answer 1

分析 本篇文章講述了音樂課在學(xué)校的重要性，它不但會(huì)使學(xué)生有豐富的日常生活，而且會(huì)使他們性格更加出色．

解答 21．B．理解推斷題．由第一段They could improve their classroom skills，Making music also lets children use their imagination，可知音樂可以使學(xué)生改變聽課技巧，使用想象力，故選B．
22．C．詞義推斷題．由第二段Parents can enjoy listening to their children's music instead of seeing themglued to a computer or TV screen，可推知是家長愿意聽到孩子們表演音樂而不愿看到他們只知道玩電腦看電視，由此應(yīng)該是unwilling to leave，故選C．
23．A．理解推斷題．由第二段They can get along well with old friends and make new friends through music可知，音樂使他們更好地交友，因此是更受歡迎，故選A．
24．A．主旨?xì)w納題．本篇文章講述了音樂課在學(xué)校的重要性，它不但會(huì)使學(xué)生更加出色，而且使家長也很放心，故選A．

點(diǎn)評(píng) 本篇文章難點(diǎn)在推理判斷題上．推理判斷題要以表面文字為前提，以具體事實(shí)為依據(jù)進(jìn)行推理，做出判斷．這種推理方式比較直接，考生只要弄清事實(shí)，即可結(jié)合上下文推斷出合理的結(jié)論．