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专四考前恶补阅读完型(3)

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1926. Houdini mastered the art of ___ 4___. He could free himself from the tightest

knots or the most complicated locks in seconds. ___ 5___ no one really

knows how he did this, there is no doubt ___ 6___ he had made a close study

of every type of lock ever invented. He liked to 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

___ 7 ___ him in chains and locked him up, but he freed himself___

8 ____ an instant. The police ___ 9___ him of having used a tool and locked him up again. T

his 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 waxlike ___ 10 ____ and

dropped it on the floor in the passage. ___ 11___ he went past, he step

ped on it so that it stuck to the bottom o

f his foot. His most famous escape, however, was ___ 12___ astonishing.

He was heavily chained up and enclosed in an empty wooden chest, the lid of

___ 13 ____ was nailed down. The ___ 14___ was dropped into the sea in New Yo

rk harbor. In one minute Houdini had swum to the surface. When the chest was___ 15___,

it was opened and the chains were found inside.

1. A. Generally B. However C. Possibly D. Likewise

2. A. to produce B. who produces C. produce D. how to produce

3. A. Out of the question B. Though C. Probably D. Undoubted 

4. A. escaping B. locking C. opening D. dropping

5. A. Surprisingly B. Obviously C. Perhaps D. Although

6. A. if B. whether C. as to D. that

7. A. involved B. closed C. connected D. bound

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