C
In December or early January, almost everyone wants to plan for a wonderful new year! We plan vacations, and we hope that any goal can be achieved. We make New Year’s resolutions and set our big goals. If you carry out(执行) your resolution successfully, then you can improve your life and change bad habits.
What should we do to keep our resolutions? Here are some tips for New Year’s resolutions:
• Think about the resolutions you made last year. Have you succeeded? If not, why did you fail? Find out the reasons and try to change this year.
• Don’t let the cup spill over(溢出). Don not create(创造) too many resolutions at a time. Go with one at a time.
• Let it be for a year not a day.
The New Year is a time to plan for the whole year. Set goals that you need to do for the whole year, instead of a few days, once you have made up your mind, try your best to do it!
()26. When do people usually make New Year’s resolutions?
A. Always on January 1st.
B. Only in December.
C. At any time of the year.
D. At the end of a year.
()27. Why do people make New Year’s resolutions?
A. Because it’s exciting.
B. Because we have to do it.
C. Because we can achieve our goals successfully.
D. Because it can help us improve our life and change bad habits.
()28. How can we make sure that we follow our New Year’s resolutions?
A. Always make new resolutions in the New Year.
B. Make lots of resolutions at the same time.
C. Try our best to do it.
D. Plan the resolutions we can realize in a very short time.
()29. What does the underlined phrase “instead of” mean in Chinese?
A. 可是
B. 而不是
C. 只是
D. 但是
()30. What’s the best title for the passage?
A. New Year’s Resolutions
B. Try Your Best in the New Year
C. Remember to Make a Plan in the New Year
D. How to Make New Year’s Resolutions

26.D 27.D 28.C 29.B 30.D

26. 根据第一段"In December or early January"可知是年末，选D。
27. 第一段"If you carry out your resolution successfully, then you can improve your life and change bad habits"说明目的，选D。
28. 最后一句"try your best to do it"是确保遵守的方法，选C。
29. "instead of"意为"而不是"，选B。
30. 文章主要讲如何制定和遵守新年决心，选D。




翻译:
### 文章部分
在12月或1月初，几乎每个人都想要为美好的新一年做计划！我们计划假期，并且希望任何目标都能实现。我们制定新年决心并设定我们的大目标。如果你成功地执行你的决心，那么你可以改善你的生活并改变坏习惯。
我们应该做什么来坚持我们的决心呢？这里有一些关于新年决心的建议：
- 想想你去年制定的决心。你成功了吗？如果没有，你为什么失败了？找出原因并在今年尝试改变。
- 不要让杯子溢出。不要一次制定太多决心。一次进行一个。
- 让它持续一年而不是一天。
新年是为一整年做计划的时候。设定你一整年需要做的目标，而不是几天，一旦你下定决心，就尽你最大的努力去做！
### 题目部分
26. 人们通常什么时候制定新年决心？
A. 总是在1月1日。
B. 只在12月。
C. 在一年中的任何时候。
D. 在一年的末尾。
27. 人们为什么制定新年决心？
A. 因为这很令人兴奋。
B. 因为我们必须这么做。
C. 因为我们能成功实现我们的目标。
D. 因为它能帮助我们改善我们的生活并改变坏习惯。
28. 我们如何确保我们能遵守我们的新年决心？
A. 总是在新年制定新的决心。
B. 同时制定很多决心。
C. 尽我们最大的努力去做。
D. 计划我们能在很短时间内实现的决心。
29. 划线短语“instead of”的中文意思是什么？
A. 可是
B. 而不是
C. 只是
D. 但是
30. 这篇文章最好的标题是什么？
A. 新年决心
B. 在新年尽你最大的努力
C. 记得在新年制定一个计划
D. 如何制定新年决心