江苏省2017年普通高校专转本选拔考试英语试题卷注意事项：1.本试卷分为试题卷和答题卡两部分，试题卷共 10 页，全卷满分 150 分，考试时间 120分钟。2.必须在答疑卡上作答，作答在试题卷上无效。作答前务必将自己的姓名和准考正好准确清晰的填写在试题卷和答题卡上的指定位置。考试结束时，须将试题卷和答题卡一并交回。Prat I Reading Comprehension （共 20 小题，每小题 2 分，共 40 分）Directions: There are 4 passage in this part . Each passage is followed by somequestions or unfinished statements . For each of them there are 4 choicesmarked A,B,C and D. You should decide on the best choice and mark your answerby blackening the corresponding letter on the Answer Sheet .Passage OneQuestions 1 to 5 based on the following passage .We use both words and gestures to express our feelings ,but the problem isthat these words and gestures can be understood in different ways .It is true that a smile means the same thing in any language . So doeslaughter or crying . There are also a number of striking similarities in theway different animals show the same feelings . Dogs , tigers and humans , forexample , often show their teeth when they are angry . This is probably becausethey are born with those behavior patterns .Fear is another emotion that is shown in much the same way all over theworld . In Chinese and English literature , a phrase like “he went pale andbegan to tremble”suggests that the man is either very afraid or deeply shocked. However , “he opened his eyes wide ” is used to suggest anger in Chinesewhereas in English it means surprise . In Chinese surprise can be described ina phrase like “they stretched out their tongues ”. Sticking out your tonguein English is an insulting gesture or expresses strong dislike .Even in the same culture , people differ in the ability to understand andexpress feelings Experiments in America have shown that women are usuallybetter than men at recognizing fear ,anger love and happiness on peoplesfaces . Other studies show that older people usually find it easier torecognize or understand body language than younger people do .1.According to the passage , _.由于考前忙于复习，基本不会花时间了解有关信息，等高考结束后，又不知如何了解到有效信息。所以，无论考前还是考后，家长在报考学校这一环节付出精力较多，也愿意出资获取信息帮助孩子多了解高校信息 A.we can hardly understand what peoples gestures meanB.words and gestures may have different meanings in different culturesC.words can be better understand by older peopleD.gestures can be better understand by most of the people while words can not2.Peoples facial expressions may be misunderstand because_。A.people of different ages may have different understandingsB.people have different culturesC.people of different sexes may understand a gesture differentlyD.people of different countries speak different languages3.Even in the same culture , people_.A.have different abilities to understand and express feelingsB.have exactly the same understanding of somethingC.never fail to understand each otherD.are equally intelligent4.From this passage .we can conclude_.A.words are used as frequently as gesturesB.words are often found difficult to understandC.words and gestures are both used in expressing feelingsD.gestures are more efficiently used than words5.The best title for this passage be_.A. Words and FeelingsB. Words,Gestures and FeelingsC. Gestures and FeelingsD. Culture and UnderstandingPassage TwoQuestions 6 to 10 are based on the following passage .The English policeman has several nicknames but the most frequently usedare “copper” and “bobby”. The first name comes form the verb “to cop” (which is also slang ) , meaning “to take”or “to capture” , and the secondcomes form the first name of Sir Robert Peel , a 19th century politician , whowas the founder of the police force as we know it today . An early nickname forthe policeman was “peeler” , but this one has died out .Whatever we may call them , the general opinion of the police seems to be afavorable one , except , of course , among the criminal part of the communitywhere the police are given more derogatory nicknames which originated in America , such as “fuzz” or “pig” . Visitors to England seem to be veryimpressed by the English police . It has , in fact , because standing joke thatthe visitor to Britain , when asked for his views of the country , will alwayssay , at some point or other , “I think your policemen are wonderful”.Well , the British bobby not always be wonderful but he is usually a veryfriendly and helpful sort of character . A music-hall song of some years agowas called “If You Want To Know The Time , Ask A Policeman ” . Nowadays ,most people own watches but they still seem to find plenty of other questionsto ask the policeman . In London , the policeman spend so much of their timedirecting visitors about the city that one wonders how they ever find time todo anything else .Two things are immediately noticeable to the stranger when he sees anEnglish policeman for the first time . The first is that does not carry apistol and