1、2014春季英语人教版新课标选修7U5备课练习（3）及解析答案高考训练阅读理解-AFrom their beginnings New England towns had a special democratic system of government. At a stated time all the citizens would assemble at a town meeting, where they would discuss local problems and express opinions freely. They also elected the towns officia
2、ls at these gatherings and made decisions about the taxes they would pay and about other community matters. These meetings were usually held at the town hall, which was located in the central square.In the eighteenth-century town meetings, only men who owned property and who were church members actu
3、ally voted, although everyone present was allowed to express their opinions. Later, all citizens were allowed to vote. Thus the town meeting became truly democratic. Town meetings are still common in New England communities.In recent years the town meeting idea has been widely imitated. There are op
4、en sessions of this kind on radio and television. Occasionally a meeting of this type is called by a government agency in order to give an opportunity for free and open discussion on current problems and policies.66. At a town meeting, people do the following things EXCEPT _. A. express their opinio
5、ns about the governmentB. elect officials of the townsC. make a decision about whom they should marryD. discuss some community matters 67. In the 18th century, who had the right to vote? A. All the citizens. B. All the men except those who were church members.C. The rich. D. The rich men and the chu
6、rch members.68. Why has the town meeting been widely imitated? A. Because many people are interested in it.B. Because it is very democratic.C. Because many people enjoy themselves at town meetings.D. Because sometimes government agencies call them.69. According to the passage, which of the following
7、 statements is NOT true? A. Citizens can elect the officials in the town meeting.B. In recent years, town meetings are often called by a government agency.C. People can say what they want to say at the town meeting.D. Nowadays this kind of meeting is also held on radio and television.70. This passag
8、e mainly talks about _. A. the New England town meeting B. modern town meetingsC. a democratic meeting D. New England towns66-70 CDBBA 66. C。文中提到是付税费，而不是生活方面的费用。67. D。依据为第二段中的“In the eighteenth-century town meetings, only men who owned property and who were church members actually voted, ”。68. B。从文章
9、的第一句和最后一段可看出市政会议之所以受欢迎是因为其民主性。69. B。从文章的最后一段中的“Occasionally a meeting of this type is called by a government agency”可知这种会议是偶尔召开，而不是经常开。70. A。文章开头就点明了主题，主要介绍了英格兰的新市政会议。1.(江苏)In that school, English is compulsory for all students, but French and Russian are.A.special B.regional C.optional D.original2.
10、(2011重庆)Have you seen the film Under the Hawthorn Tree?Of course, I have. It was in our villageit was made.A.that B.where_ C.when D.which【解析】句意为：你看过电影山楂树之恋吗？我当然看过。那部电影就是在我们村拍摄的。本题考查强调句型的用法。被强调部分为in our village，如改为普通句型为：It was made in our village.如选B项，为where引导的定语从句，但与上句在逻辑上不符。【答案】A3. （2011安徽）Whatever
11、 is left over may be put into the refrigerator,it will keep for two or three weeks.A.when B.which_ C.where D.while4. （2011湖南）Julie was good at German, French and Russian, all ofshe spoke fluently.A.who B.whom_ C.which_D.that【解析】句意为：Julie擅长德语、法语和俄语，所有的（三门语言）她都说得很流利。先行词为German, French, Russian，代入定语从句后
12、为：She spoke all of the three languages fluently.由此可见，先行词在定语从句中作of的宾语，先行词指“物”，且介词提前，故用which。【答案】C5. (2010福建)Teachers recommend parentstheir children under 12 to ride bicycles to school for safety.Anot allowBdo not allowCmustnt allow_Dcouldnt allow【解析】句意：为了安全起见，老师建议家长不要让12岁以下的孩子骑自行车上学。本题考查虚拟语气用法。recom
13、mend，suggest，insist，order，request， advise等表“建议、命令、要求”等意思的动词，后接宾语从句时，宾语从句的谓语动词常用“should动词原形”，should可以省略。【答案】A6.（2010福建）Weve just moved into a bigger house and theres a lot to do. Lets_ it.A.keep up with B.do away withC.get down to D.look forward to7.（2009山东）Amy joined a painting group but didnt seem to, so she left.A.show off B.go up C.fit in D.come over【解析】考查动词短语的辨析。句意为：艾米参加了一个绘画组，但是似乎（和那些人）合不来，所以她又退出来了。show off“炫耀，卖弄”；go up“上升，上涨，提高”；fit in“相处融洽，合得来”；come over“过来，顺便来访”，根据题意，选C。【答案】C。