Long ago, when people sold things in big cloth bags, a woman asked a man for a pig. The man held up his cloth bag. There seemed to be a little pig in it. The woman asked to see it. When the man opened the cloth bag, a big black cat ran out. Not a pig! The man’s secret was out and everyone knew it.

　　Now when someone lets out a secret, he “lets the cat out of the bag”. And that is the story of where the interesting phrase came from.

　　1.The phrase“ to let the cat out of the bag” came from ________.

　　A. a woman and a pig　　　　　　 B. a man and a cat

　　C. a pig and a cat　　　　　　　　 D. an old interesting story

　　2.The woman wanted to buy ________.

　　A. a cloth bag　　　　　　　　　 B. a little pig

　　C. a black cat　　　　　　　　　 D. a bag and a pig

　　3.The man knew there was ________in his cloth bag.

　　A. a bag　　　　 B. a pig　　　　C. a cat　　　　　　D. nothing

　　4.At the end of the second passage “... everyone knew it”, “it” refers to ________.

　　A. there was a pig in the man’s bag　 B. the woman bought a cat

　　C. the cloth bag　　　　　　　　　D. the man’s secret

　　5.John “lets the cat out of the bag” means he ________.

　　A. makes everyone know a secret　 B. puts the cat away from the bag

　　C. buys a cat in the bag　　　　　 D. sells the cat in the bag

 阅读理解

  A bag is useful and the word “bag” is useful, too. It gives us some interesting phrases(短语). One is “to let the cat out of the bag”. It is the same as “to tell a secret”. There is an old interesting story about it, Long long ago when people sold things in big cloth bags, a woman asked a man for a pig. The man held up his cloth bag. There seemed to be a little pig in it. The woman asked to see it. When the man opened the cloth bag, a big black cat ran out. Not a pig! The man's secret was out and everyone knew it.

　　Now when someone lets out(泄露) a secret, he “let's the cat out of the bag”. And that is the story of where the interesting phrase came from.

(1) The phrase “to let the eat out of the bag” came from _________.

[　　]

A. a woman and a pig

B. a man and a cat

C. a pig and a cat

D. an old interesting story

(2) The woman wanted to buy________.

[　　]

(3) The man knew there was ________ in his cloth bag.

[　　]

(4) At the end of the first paragraph, “it” means ________.

[　　]

A. there was a pig in the man's bag

B. the woman bought a cat

C, the cloth bag

D. the man's secret

(5) John “lets the cat out of the bag” means he ________.

[　　]

A. makes everybody know a secret

B. puts the cat away from the bag

C. buys a cat in the bag

D. sells the cat in the bag

 阅读理解

  A bag is useful and the word “bag” is useful, too. It gives us some interesting phrases(短语). One is “to let the cat out of the bag”. It is the same as “to tell a secret”. There is an old interesting story about it, Long long ago when people sold things in big cloth bags, a woman asked a man for a pig. The man held up his cloth bag. There seemed to be a little pig in it. The woman asked to see it. When the man opened the cloth bag, a big black cat ran out. Not a pig! The man's secret was out and everyone knew it.

　　Now when someone lets out(泄露) a secret, he “let's the cat out of the bag”. And that is the story of where the interesting phrase came from.

(1) The phrase “to let the eat out of the bag” came from _________.

[　　]

A. a woman and a pig

B. a man and a cat

C. a pig and a cat

D. an old interesting story

(2) The woman wanted to buy________.

[　　]

(3) The man knew there was ________ in his cloth bag.

[　　]

(4) At the end of the first paragraph, “it” means ________.

[　　]

A. there was a pig in the man's bag

B. the woman bought a cat

C, the cloth bag

D. the man's secret

(5) John “lets the cat out of the bag” means he ________.

[　　]

A. makes everybody know a secret

B. puts the cat away from the bag

C. buys a cat in the bag

D. sells the cat in the bag