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1. Operation Stargate was the name of a secret spying operation that was run by the Pentagon in the United States for over 20 years. The aim of the operation was to (1) ............... the possibility of using mind readers, clairvoyants and astrologers to help with spying operations. The pentagon employed six of these psychic people, and the experiments were held at a secret military base in Maryland. Put in special rooms, the psychics were asked to concentrate on parular spting operations. By using a technique called 'remote viewing', they were asked to (2) ............... solutions to specific problems. The team had a limited number of successes. They were able to give (3) ............... of the layout of the building where American diplomats were held hostages in 1979, and on another occasion they assisted Customs officials by describing exactly where a drug dealer could be found. When a US diplomat was kidnapped in Italy, they described the town he was in and in addition said exactly what the building looked . (4) ..............., they had many more failures than successes. In the end, the government ordered the CIA to take over the mission. The team was then examined by a group of experts, who were not (5) ............... by the results. They decided that (6) ............... the psychics had been right a few times, this had probably just happened by (7) ............... At other times, they were probably repeating information that they had (8) ............... in newspapers orr magazines. The military authorities now have the (9) ............ task of explaining to (10) ......... they wasted $ 20 million on the project.
1- A. look through B. look down on C. look up D. look into
2- A. come into B. come up with C. come across D. come up agianst
3- A. description B. definition C. plan D. details
4- A. But B. Yet C. Although D. However
5- A. impressive B. impressing C. impressed D. impression
6- A. despite B. although C. in spite of D. besides
7- A. chance B. possibility C. occasion D. opportunity
8- A. come into B. come round C.come across D. come up against
9- A. embarrassed B. embarrassing C. embarrassment D. embarrass
10- A. crial B. criize C. criism D. cris
1.illness
2.lonely
3,misbehaved
4,refused
5,opportunity
6,fold
7.touched
8,gestures
9,curious
10,manners
ACUPUNCTUREAcupuncture is a Chinese method of treating illnesses by inserting needles into certainpoints of the body. The idea is that this restores the natural (1) _______ of energy, whichis disturbed when a person is ill. The origins of this therapy have been traced (2) _______over five thousand years, but it only began to be (3) _______ in the West in the 1970s.In 1971, James Reston, a well-(4) _______ journalist from the New York Times, was visiting China when- he developed appendicitis. He was operated (5) _______ a hospitalin Peking, where the doctors used acupuncture to (6) _______ his pain. Reston wassurprised at how (7) _______ it was, and wrote about it in an article for the newspaper.Soon afterwards, Chairman Mao Tse-tung invited a group of (8) _______ Westerndoctors over to China to witness for themselves that acupuncture (9) _______. They wereaccompanied (10) _______ television crews, and soon viewers in the West werewatching operations being (11) _______ out on patients with acupuncture needle stickingout of them. The patients felt (12) _______ pain.The Western experts were a (13) _______ embarrassed at what they saw/because theyhad (14) _______ ridiculed idea that patients could be treated with needles. But now theywere (15) _______ to admit that it actually worked, and acupuncture became a popularform of therapy.
1. A. scale B. balance C. mirror D. weight
2. A. back B. forward C. up D. towards
3. A. admitted B. accepted C. taken D. held
4. A. famous B. heard C. celebrated D. known
5. A. at B. over C. in D. on
6. A. release B. repair C. relieve D. retain
7. A. influential B. effective C. practical D. used
8. A. distinguished B. impressive C. distinct D. related
9. A. did B. worked C. won D. made
10. A. to B. with C. by D. of
11. A. acted B. brought C. performed D. carried
12. A. not B. any C. no D. none
13. A. little B. tiny C. quite D. rather
14. A. early B. before C. previously D. anciently
15. A. had B. forced C. pushed D. insisted
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