One of the most remarkable things about the human mind is our ability to imagine the future. In our__1___ we can see what has not yet happeneD.For example, while we are looking forward to ___2___ a new place or country, we ___3___what it will be like. We predict( 预料) the___4___ people will eat, dress and act. Of course, we do not always predict things___5___ . Things are often very different from the way we___6___them to be.
One of the___7___dreams in history is the dream of the German scientist, Kekule, who had been ___8___to work out a very difficult problem in physics. He had___9___ and analyzed(分析) the problem from every angle(角度) for days, but there___10___ to be no way of ___11____ out the answer. Then one night he went to bed and dreameD.When he___12___up, he realized that he knew the answer. He had solved the problem in his___13___.
The hypnotist(催眠者)sat in the chair opposite him and spoke___14__ : I want you to concentrate on my voice. Think about___15___. You know nothing but my voice. And as you pay attention to my voice, your__16__will get heavier. Soon you’ll be asleep.
You will hear my voice and___17__my words, but your body will be asleep, your eyes are too heavy. You are__18__asleep, and when you wake up you will___19__ nothing.
You will forget everything. Now I am going to___20___slowly from one to five. One, two, three, four, five.
1. A.brains B.senses C.minds D.sights
2. A.visiting B.seeking C.reaching D.discovering
3. A.imagine B.know C.feel D.guess
4. A.custom B.habit C.style D.way
5. A.quickly B.simply C.correctly D.neatly
6. A.required B.wished C.left D.expected
7. A.funny B.dull C.famous D.silly
8. A.managing B.trying C.thinking D.hoping
9. A.studied B.learned C.discussed D.researched
10.A.used B.ought C.seemed D.had
11.A.making B.finding C.turning D.letting
12.A.gave B.sat C.woke D.got
13.A.dream B.lesson C.research D.exercise
14.A.softly B.loudly C.slowly D.firmly
15.A.everything B.something C.nothing D.anything
16.A.eyes B.feet C.head D.body
17.A.believe B.repeat C.take D.understand
18.A.really B.extremely C.actually D.almost
19.A.accept B.remember C.hear D.receive
20.A.count B.say C.add D.speak
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