人教版高中英语选修八复习测试题全套及答案解析

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1、最新人教版高中英语选修八复习测试题全套及答案解析考点规范练36（选修8Unit1）I•阅读理解AInthefifteenthcenturyItalyhadnosingleruler.Insteaditwasacollectionofindependentstates,knownas"citystates"becauseeachonewasrunbyacentralcitysuchasFlorence.Someweresmall;somewerelarge.Moststateshadtheirowngovernment

2、Jawsandmoney.DuringtheMiddleAges,fivecitystatesbecameveryrichandpowerful.Forexample,VenicebecamerichfromitstradewiththeFarEast,theMediterraneanandtherestofEurope.BanksinFlorencelentmoneytobusinessesandgovernmentsalloverEurope.Therewasgreatcompetitionbetweenthec

3、itystates一whichledtoregularwars一andbetweenthefamilieswhichruledthem.Thecitystatesalsocompetedwitheachothertobuildthegrandestortallestbuildings・Let"slookindetailatonecity—Florence.In1400FlorencewasoneofthelargestcitiesinItaly.ltwasthecentreofarichtradeinwoolandc

4、loth.One-thirdoftheworkersinFlorenceworkedinthewooltrade.ThemostpowerfulfamilyinFlorencewastheMedicifamily,whohadmadetheirmoneythroughbanking.ThemostfamousmemberofthefamilywasLorenzode'Mediciwhomledthecitybetween1469and1492.Theotherpowerfulpeoplewhohadinfluence

5、inFlorencewerethemembersoftheguilds（彳亍业协、^）.Craftsmensuchascarpenterseachhadtheirownguild.Ifyouwereamemberofaguildandover25yearsoldthenyoucouldbeinvolvedingoverningthecity.ThenilersofFlorencewantedtheircitytobeimpressiveandfamous.TheMedicicollectedbooksandbuilt

6、ahugelibrarytohousethem.Theyspentmoneyonrenovating修复）oldbuildingsandputtingupnewones.Theybuiltasplendidpalaceandemployedpaintersandsculptorstodecorateit.SomeofthebestandmostfamousartistswerebroughttoworkinFlorence・1.Whatdoweknowaboutthecitystates?A.Theyruledthe

7、mselves.B.Theyweremadeupoffivecities.C.Theydidn"ttradewitheachother.D.ThcydisappearedduringtheMiddleAges.2.Therelationshipbetweenthecitystatescanbedescribedas・A.strongB.inflexibleC.unfriendlyD.cooperative3.Accordingtothetext,theMedicifamily.A.createdtheirowngui

8、ldB.contributedalottoFlorenceC.wasthesinglenilerofFlorenceD.becamerichthroughdoingwoodwork4.WhydidsomeartistsgotoFlorence?A.BecausetherewasgreatdemandforartinFlorence・B.Beca