“专升本”英语统一考试试卷(120分钟)PartⅠListeningcomprehension(20points)(略)PartⅡReadingComprehension(30points)Directions:Inthissectiontherearefourpassages.Eachofthemisfollowedbysomequestions.ForeachquestiontherearefoursuggestedanswersmarkedA),B),C),andD).YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Questions21-25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.ByfarthemostcommonsnakeinBritainistheadder(奎蛇).InScotland,infact,therearenoothersnakesatall.TheadderisalsotheonlyBritishsnakewithapoisonousbite.Itcanbefoundalmostanywhere,butpreferssunnyhillsidesandroughopencountry,includinghighground.InIrelandtherearenosnakesatall.Mostpeopleregardsnakebitesasafatal(致命的)misfortune,butnotallbitesareserious,andveryfewarefatal.Sometimesattemptsatemergencytreatmentturnouttobemoredangerousthanthebiteitself,withamateurs(外行人)heroically,butmistakenly,tryingdo-it-yourselfsurgery(手术)andotherunnecessarymeasures.Allsnakeshavesmallteeth,sothatallsnakescanbite,butonlythebiteoftheadderpresentsanydanger.Britishsnakesareshyanimalsandfarmorefrightenedofyouthanyoucouldpossiblybeofthem.Theadderwillattackonlyifitfeelsthreatened,ascanhappenifyoutakeitbysurpriseandsteponitaccidentally,orifyoutrytocatchitorpickitup,whichitdislikesintensely.Ifithearsyoucoming,itwillnormallygetoutofthewa6yasquicklyasitcan,butadderscannotmoveveryrapidlyandmayattackbeforemovingifyouareveryclose.Theeffectofabitevariesconsiderably.Itdependsuponseveralthings,oneofwhichisthebody-weightofthepersonbitten.Thebiggertheperson,thelessharmfulthebiteislikelytobe,whichiswhychildrensufferfarmoreseriouslyfromsnakebitesthanadults.Ahealthypersonwillalsohavebetterresistanceagainstthepoison.VeryfewpeopleactuallydiefromsnakebitesinBritain,andthoughthesebitescanmakesomepeopleveryill,thereareprobablyjustasmanycasesofbiteshavinglittleornoeffect,asthereareofseriousillness.21.Addersaremostlikelytobefound_______.A)inwiderpartsofBritainandIrelandB)inScotlandbutnowhereelseC)onwildlandthroughBritainD)inthecountrysideinEngland22.Ifyouarewithsomeonewhoisbittenbyanadder,youshould______.A)trytocatchthesnakeB)nottreatthebiteyourselfC)notworrytoomuchaboutthevictim1D)operatehimassoonaspossible23.Wearetoldthatadders_______.A)normallyfriendlytowardspeopleB)unlikelytobiteexceptinself-defenseC)likelytoattackpeoplewhenevertheyseethemD)notafraidofhumanbeings24.Ifanadderhearsyouapproaching,itwillusually______.A)moveoutofyourpathB)takenonoticeofyouatallC)disappearveryquicklyD)waituntilyouarecloseandthenattack25.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A)Addersaremorelikelytoattackchildrenthanadults.B)Theadderpreferstobiteapersonwi...