A snake handler who cheated death after

题目：

A snake handler who cheated death after being badly bitten by a snake is now teaching Australians how to   36 in the case．Neville-Burns has been bitten twelve times during his long work with snakes, and uses all his   37  to give lectures to people at risk of meeting a snake  38 .

Australia is home to most of the world's most deadly snakes．So Neville  39 the people how to deal with such close unexpected meetings．．He sets up an enclosed area, and one by one, brings out four snakes so people can know the   40 of each snake．First out of the bag is a Red Black Snake．He  41  put his finger on it．That's  42  the entire forefinger on his right hand was  43 after he was bitten．But that wasn't his  44 experience．-When he was 18? a Brown Snake he had been holding by the tail  45 and bit him in the face．He was rushed to 46  and he was saved from death．

He says a Cobra Snake is perhaps very  47 but not the most venomous（有毒的）． A black Manba Snake, one of the most   48  , is the longest venomous snake in the world．A Brown Snake is the final 49 at Neville's show．It is one of the most common snakes in Australia, and is the second most venomous in the world．Several times during the  50 it bits the bag; which Neville  51 in front of it．

Neville's advice is to stay   52 if a snake is nearby, as most will only   53 if they feel threatened．He tells people to be  54 but not to pick one 'up by the tail．He then does exactly that as part of his show．He also says he   55 believes in the old saying "once bitten, twice shy"．

小题1:.．

A．survive

B．move

C．train

D．meet小题2:.

A．money

B．condition

C．experience

D．time小题3:.．

A．luckily

B．unexpectedly

C．attentively

D．finally小题4:.．

A．asks

B．persuades

C．teaches

D．permits小题5:.．

A．skills

B．characteristics

C．weight

D．length小题6:.．

A．needn't

B．shouldn't

C．daren't

D．wouldn't小题7:.．

A．how

B．whether

C．when

D．because小题8:.．

A．cut off

B．got down

C．put away

D．handed out小题9:.．

A．best

B．greatest

C．worst

D．happiest小题10:.．

A．turned

B．smelt

C．woke

D．fled小题11:.．

A．office

B．hospital

C．school

D．house小题12:.．

A．safe

B．puzzled

C．gentle

D．dangerous小题13:.．

A．deadly

B．friendly

C．careful

D．ashamed小题14:.．

A．visitor

B．guest

C．listener

D．cook小题15:.．

A．report

B．show

C．conversation

D．week小题16:.．

A．owns

B．carries

C．waves

D．needs小题17:.．

A．noisy

B．excited

C．warm

D．still小题18:.．

A．disappear

B．attack

C．flee

D．play小题19:.．

A．brave

B．kind

C．distant

D．good小题20:.

A．usually

B．always

C．never

D．sometimes