[单项选择]Does she look ______ than she really is


A. very young
B. more young
C. much younger

[单项选择]Although she did not look back she could tell that he was still following. Let ______ streetcar, she thought, and really there was one.
A. there were
B. there be
C. there being
D. there has been

[单项选择]No sooner （） than she realized that she should have remained silent.
A. had the words been spoken
B. the words had been spoken
C. the words had spoken
D. had the words spoken

[单项选择]She'd rather read than ______ television; she doesn't like the programs at all.
A. watching
B. to watch
C. watch
D. watches

[单项选择]She ______ to the office than she got down to writing the report.
A. has no sooner got
B. had hardly got
C. no sooner got
D. had no sooner got

[单项选择]Why does Johnny look unhappy

[单项选择]What does the woman say she will do
A. Cancel the meeting
B. Negotiate a settlement
C. Call the man back later
D. Send a payment

[单项选择]What does the robot look like


A. A human being.
B. A spider.
C. A truck.
D. A drill.

[填空题]______________________ (天一变黑) than she realized it was too late to go home.

[单项选择]Why does the woman look pale（）
A. She is probably sick.
B. She feels a bit tired of her work.
C. She works too hard with her new students.

[单项选择]What does the woman discover when she looks at the records on her computer

[单项选择]Mary usually does things with little care, she is ______.


A. rare
B. cautious
C. reckless
D. rapt

[单项选择]What does the woman mean
A. She wants to meet him on Friday.
B. She wants to meet him tomorrow night.
C. She will be busy every day this week.

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We all know that a magician does not really depend on "magic" to perform his tricks. He depends on his ability to act at great speed. However, this does not prevent us from enjoying watching a magician produce rabbits from a hat, swallow countless eggs, or saw his wife in two.
Probably the greatest magician of all time was Harry Houdini who died in 1926. His real name was Ehrich Weiss. He adopted the name "Houdini" after reading a book written by the famous magician called Robert Houdin.
Houdini mastered the art of escaping. He could free himself from the tightest knots or the most complicated locks. Although no one really knows how he did this, there is no doubt that he had made a close study of every type of lock ever invented. He would carry a small steel needle-like tool strapped to his leg and he used this in place of a key.
Houdini once asked the Chicago police to lock him in prison. They bound him up, but he freed himself in an i
A. Robert Houdin gave him the name.
B. A magician often uses "magic".
C. Someone will saw his wife in two.
D. Houdini studied knots and locks.

[单项选择]How far does the Arab look back for his own origins


A. Twenty thousand years.
B. Two to six thousand years.
C. A thousand years.
D. Hundreds of years.

[单项选择]
Who does the story tell us really believed in life after death

[单项选择]This passage states than a person is really asleep only ______.


A. after dreaming has stopped
B. when his EEG reveals no alpha rhythm
C. when his EEG begins to show an alpha rhythm
D. after the completion of his alpha rhythm decline