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1、完胜高考2014届高三一轮复习精品训练：阅读理解（12）（解析版）ATheuseoflotteries(彩票)toallocate(分配)schoolplacesistobereviewedbytheBritishgovernmentbecausemorethan20percentofchildrenarefailingtogetintotheirfirst-choiceschoolsinpartsofthecountry.Thestruggleforsecondaryschoolplaceshasreachedrecordlevelsthisyear,increasi
2、nganxietyforhundredsofthousandsoffamilies.Areportfrom43localauthoritiessuggeststhatinmanyareas,uptoafifthofchildrenfacedisappointment.FamiliesinLondonarethehardesthit.Thisweekisadmissionsweek,whenabout570,000familieswillreceivenoticeabouttheirchild’ssecondaryschoolacceptance.Astherecessi
3、on(不景气)forcesmoreparentstoconsiderastateeducationratherthanaprivateonefortheirchildren,morethanathirdoflocalauthoritieshavenotedrisesinthenumberofapplicationsforsecondaryschoolplaces.Thisyear,just62percentofchildreninRichmond-upon-Thamesgotintotheirparents’first-choiceschool,downfrom64pe
4、rcentlastyear.Thecouncilsaidthiswascausedbyanincreaseinapplications.InanotherLondonauthority,TowerHamlet,71.1percentofchildrenwereadmittedtotheirparents’firstchoiceschool.InLeedsandWarwickshire,85percentweresuccessful.InDerbythefigurewas81percent,whileinWiltshire,StockportandLincolnshire
5、,thefigurewas89percent.Inmanyauthorities,thefiguresaresimilartothoseoflastyear.ExceptionsincludeBrightonandHove,whichintroducedalotterysystemtoallocateoversubscribedplaceslastyear.Thisyear,ithasseena3.5percentincreaseinthenumberofchildrenobtainingtheirfirstchoice,bringingthetotaltonearly
6、88percent.However,morethan5percentofchildreninthisareahavebeenallocatedaplaceataschoolthatwasnotamonganyoftheirchoices.Lotteriesarebeingusedatthegovernment’ssuggestionbyasmallnumberofoversubscribedschoolsinaroundtwenty-fivelocalauthorities.Theyweremeanttopreventmiddle-classparentsfromabu
7、singthesystembybuyingorrentinghomesclosetothebestschools.36.Accordingtothepassage,moreandmoreparentsinBritainprefertosendtheirchildrento_______.A.astateschoolB.aprivateschoolC.aschoolinLondonD.aschoolinBrighton【答案】A【解析】细节理解题。根据Astherecession(不景气)forcesmoreparentstoconside
