英语2020年密押卷6.pdfVIP

2020年浙江专升本 《英语》考前10套密押预测卷 （六） 请考生按规定用笔将所有试题的答案涂、写在答题纸上。 选择题部分 注意事项： 1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用黑色字迹的签字笔或者钢笔填写在答题 纸规定位置上。 2.每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题纸对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡 皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在试题卷上。 Part Ⅰ Reading Comprehension (60marks,60minutes) SectionAPassageReading(每小题2 分,共50分) FormatI Directions: There are 4 passages in this part .Each passage isfollowed by some questions or unfinishedstatements .For each of them there arefour choices markedA, B, C, andD. Youshould decideon thebestchoiceandblacken thecorresponding letter on TheAnswerSheet. (40points) PassageOne Questions 1to5arebasedonthefollowingpassage: California has lost half its big trees since the 1930s, according to a study to be published Tuesday andclimate change seemstobeamajor factor. The number of trees larger than two feet acrosshas declined by 50percent on more than 46, 000 square miles of California forests, the new study finds. No area was spared or unaffected, from the foggy northern coast to the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the San Gabriels above Los Angeles.In the Sierra high country,the number ofbig treeshas fallen by morethan 55percent;in partsof southern Californiathedeclinewasnearly 75percent. Many factors contributedtothe decline, said Patrick Mclntyre, an ecologist whowasthe lead author ofthe study.Woodcutters targeted big trees.Housing development pushed into the woods. Aggressive wildfire control has left California forests crowded with small trees that compete with bigtreesfor resources. But in comparing a study of California forests done in the 1920s and 1930swith another one between 2001and 2010,Mclntyre and his colleagues documented a widespread death ofbig trees thatwasevident even inwild landsprotected fromwoodcutting or development. The loss of big trees was greatest in areas where trees had suffered the greatest water shortage. The researchers figured out water stress with