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1、2019-2020年高考英语大一轮复习第1部分基础知识考点Units1~2考点突破练新人教版选修Ⅰ.阅读理解AIntheUnitedStatesofAmerica，thelegalvotingageis18years.ThoughsomeAmericanshaveexpressedinterestinraisingthevotingage，sayingthattheseimportantdecisionsshouldnotbeleftinthehandsofateenager，Idisagree.Ibeliev

2、ethatthosewhoare18yearsoldarereadytotakeontheresponsibilityforvoting.WeallknowthatintheUnitedStates，18istheagewhenanindividualisconsideredanadultbythegovernment.Beinganadultintheeyesofthelawisquitedifferentthansimplybeingajuvenile．Punishmentsforillegalactivi

3、tiesbeemuchheavier.Additionally，at18，anindividualcanjointhearmywithoutreceivingpermissionfromhisparentstodoso.So，whenacitizenturns18，thepoliticsofthecountrystartaffectinghiminapletelydifferentway.Itisunfairtoletoneleadasevererlifestyleandnotallowhimanychoice

4、inthematter.Furthermore，byallowingateenagertovote，wearehelpingtoensurethathewillbeemorepoliticallymindedatayoungerage.Ididn'tcareatallaboutthepoliticsofmycountrywhenIcouldn'tvote.AsIcouldn'tdoanythingaboutthepoliticsatthetime，Icouldn'tseewhyIshouldcare.Itwas

5、n'tuntilIturned18yearsofagethatIstartedactivelytryingtounderstandwhoranmygovernmentandthewayinwhichitwasgoverned.Byallowing18-year-oldstovote，wearegettingthemengagedintheworldofpoliticsmuchsooner.Inaddition，teenagerstodayaremuchsmarterthanwethink.Today'ssoci

6、etyismuchmoretechnologicallyadvancedthanitwasinthepast.TeenagershaveaccesstoallkindsofinformationthroughtheInternetandtheirsmartphones.So，teenagershaveenoughknowledgetomakegooddecisions.Therefore，Ithink18isindeedaproperagetomakeimportantpoliticaldecisionsand

7、thosewhoare18shouldbeallowedtomakeimportantdecisionsthatwillaffecttheirnation.【语篇解读】　本文是议论文。有人认为应该提高美国的选举年龄，作者对此表示反对。1．Theunderlinedword“juvenile”inParagraph2probablymeans________．A．childB．soldierC．teenagerD．criminal答案　C　[词义猜测题。根据本句中的than可知，这里是与本句开头的adult作对比

8、。根据常识可知，18岁正是从“青少年”向“成年”过渡的年龄。由此可推测，这里指成年人承担的法律责任和义务都与“青少年”大不相同。]2．Whenreaching18，theauthor________．A．lovedhiscountrymorethanbeforeB．changedhisattitudetowardspoliticsC．workedinagovernmentalinsti