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英语专业四级模拟试题附参考答案 第11套

Source: 恒星英语学习网  Onion  2009-07-04  我要投稿   论坛   Favorite  

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Decide which of the choices given below would best complete the passage if inserted in the corresponding blanks. Mark the best choice for each blank on your answer sheet.
 We all know that a magician does not really depend on “magic” to perform his tricks,  31  on his ability to act at great speed.  32 , this does not prevent us from enjoying watching a magician  33  rabbits from a hat.  34  the greatest magician of all time was Harry Houdini who died in 1926. Houdini mastered the art of  35 . He could free himself from the tightest knots or the most complicated locks in seconds.  36  no one really knows  37  he did this, there is no doubt  38  he had made a close study of every type of lock ever  39 . He liked to carry a small steel needle-like tool strapped to his leg and he used this in  40  of a key. Houdini once asked the Chicago police to lock him in prison. They  41  him in chains and locked him up, but he freed himself  42  an instant. The police  43  him of having used a tool and locked him up again. This time he wore no clothes and there were chains round his neck, waist, wrists, and legs; but he again escaped in a few minutes. Houdini had probably hidden his “needle” in a wax-like  44  and dropped it on the floor in the passage.  45  he went past, he stepped on it so that it stuck to the bottom of his foot. His most famous escape, however, was  46  astonishing. He was heavily chained  47  and enclosed in an empty wooden chest, the lid of  48  was nailed down. The  49  was dropped into the sea in New York harbor. In one minute Houdini had swum to the surface. When the chest was  50 , it was opened and the chains were found inside.

 31.A. but           B. then           C. and           D. however
 32.A. Generally  B. However  C. Possibly  D. Likewise
 33.A. to produce  B. who produces  C. produce  D. how to produce
 34.A. Out of the question     B. Though  C. Probably     D. Undoubted
 35.A. escaping    B. locking  C. opening  D. dropping
 36.A. Surprisingly    B. Obviously    C. Perhaps  D. Although
 37.A. when  B. where  C. how  D. what
 38.A. if    B. whether  C. as to  D. that
 39.A. invented  B. invent  C. being invented  D. inventing
 40.A. use  B. place  C. view  D. absence
 41.A. involved    B. closed   C. connected  D. bound
 42.A. at    B. by   C. in   D. for
 43.A. rid   B. charged  C. accused  D. deprived
 44.A. candle     B. mud    C. something    D. substance
 45.A. As     B. Usually  C. Maybe    D. Then
 46.A. overall    B. all but  C. no longer  D. altogether
 47.A. up  B. down  C. around  D. in
 48.A. it   B. which    C. that   D. him
 49.A. chest    B. body   C. lid    D. chain
 50.A. brought up     B. sunk  C. broken apart     D. snapped

 


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