题目内容
7.Today there are policemen everywhere,but in 1700,London had no policemen at all.A few old men used to protect the city streets at night and they were not paid.About 300years ago,London was starting to get bigger and more and more people began to live there.The city was very dirty and many people were poor.There were so many thieves who stole money in the streets that people stayed in their homes as much as possible.
In 1750,Henry Fielding started to pay a group of people to stop thieves.They were like policemen and were called"Bow Street Runners"because they worked near Bow Street.
Fifty years later,there were 120"Bow Street Runners",but London had become very big and needed more policemen.So in 1829,the first Metropolitan(or London) Police Force was started with 3,000officers.Most of the men worked on foot,but a few rode horses.Until 1920all the police in London were men.
Today,London police are quite well paid and for the few police officers who still ride horses,the pay is even better than for the others.
51.In 1700,the men who protected the streets were paidB.
A.a few
B.nothing
C.a little
D.a lot
52.About 300years ago,many peopleD.
A.wanted to leave London
B.had big houses in London
C.became policemen
D.came to live in London
53.People didn't leave their houses becauseB.
A.they had no money
B.they were afraid of losing money
C.the city was not clean
D.they liked homes
54.The"Bow Street Runners"A.
A.stopped people stealing
B.stole money
C.paid people to steal
D.stopped people riding horses
55.Today,police officers who ride horses are paidB.
A.the same as their workmates
B.more than their workmates
C.half as much as their workmates
D.less than their workmates.
分析 本文大意:伦敦警察世界闻名,如今到处是警察,但1700年时伦敦街上根本没有警察.300年前,有太多在街上偷钱的小偷,以致于人们不得不尽可能呆在家里.1750年亨利.弗尔丁开始给一组抓小偷的人付工资,50年后,有了120个弓街警察,在1829年,第一个有着3000个办事人员的伦敦警察局开张了,直到1920年才有了女警察.如今,伦敦警察薪水很高,只有一些警察骑马.
解答 51-55:BDBAB
51题答案:B 考查细节理解题,根据文中的第一段A few old men used to protect the city streets at night and they were not paid.可知 一些老人过去常常在晚上保护城市街道,但没有得到报酬,故答案是B.
52题答案:D 考查细节理解题,根据文中的第二段About 300years ago,London was starting to get bigger and more and more people began to live there可知 越来越多的人到伦敦居住,故答案是D.
53题答案:B 考查细节理解题,根据文中的第二段There were so many thieves who stole money in the streets that people stayed in their homes as much as possible.可知他们害怕钱丢了,故答案是B.
54题答案:A 考查细节理解题,根据文中的第三段In 1750,Henry Fielding started to pay a group of people to stop thieves.They were like policemen and were called"Bow Street Runners"because they worked near Bow Street可知 是阻止人们偷东西,故答案是A.
55题答案:B 考查细节理解题,根据文中的最后一段Today,London police are quite well paid and for the few police officers who still ride horses,the pay is even better than for the others可知 今天,伦敦的警察薪水很高,对于少数还骑着马的警察来说,工资比其他人还要好,故答案是B.
点评 本文是一篇日常生活类阅读,题目涉及多道细节理解题,做题时结合原文和题目有针对 性找出相关语句进行仔细分析,结合选项选出正确答案.推理判断也是要在抓住关键句子的基础上合理的分析才能得出正确的答案.
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