bsp; D. impression
25. Please put on a bright red dress, so that it would be easy for him to ______ you in the crowd.
A. realize B. spot
C. discover D. pick
Ⅱ．完形填空。从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择一个正确答案，并填入答题纸相应位置。(本大题共15小题，每小题1分，共15分)
Fill in each blank in the passage with the most likely answer. (15 points)
The rat has many enemies and its greatest enemy is man. Nevertheless, it is the survivor. Although man has 26 an unending war against them, rats have 27 the world. In almost every country, from the 28 cold of the Arctic regions to the unbearable 29 of the tropics, rats are 30 thriving, increasing and multiplying.
Apart from their ability to 31 themselves to varying climate conditions, rats possess another 32 that gives them an advantage in extending their boundaries. More so than most other animals, 33 snakes, mosquitoes and spiders, they induce fear. Why should this be so? Certainly they carry 34 and man is slow to forget the Black Plague 35 killed off millions of people in the fourteenth century. Also, rats have been known to bite 36 babies, but the number of such attacks is very much exaggerated. One reads 37 the danger of being attacked by "a cornered rat", but this belongs to fiction; rats do not 38 your throat, as many
would have us believe. 39 , it is difficult to believe that its appearance can be a source of 40 ; the common black or brown rat can almost be regarded as a frightful creature while its cousin, the squirrel, is quite pretty and gentle.
26. A. ended B. waged C. lost D. won
27. A. conquered B. mastered C. controlled D. spread over
28. A. freezing B. mild C. frigid D. mounting
29. A. warmth B. animals C. heat D. weather
30. A. be found B. to be founded C. to be found D. to found
31. A. change B. suit C. turn D. adapt
32. A. character B. quality C. skill D. privilege
33. A. including B. composing C. consisting D. enclosing
34. A. food B. diseases C. microbes D. illness
35. A. that B. what C. it D. who
36. A. playing B. running C. sleeping D. awakening
37. A. in
