1) L18-1.With electric _________ running through the oddly-shaped sculpture, it moved forward like a horrible monster. a) a. flow b) b. currents c) c. floods 2) L18-2.The idea that art equals beauty does not work_________. a) a. no more b) b. any more c) c. never more 3) L18-3.Even people who take_________interest in art can't help being impressed by the peculiar forms of sculpture in the park. a) a. not b) b. not at all c) c. no 4) L18-4.A lot of people still can't_________some of the so-called "modern" pieces of art. a) a. used to b) b. get used to c) c. admit 5) L18-5.The_________paintings on display last week seemed to be designed not to make us appreciate beauty, but to shock us emotionally. a) a. masterpiece  b) b. peculiar c) c. normal 6) L18-6.You can_________a needle by rubbing it with a magnet. a) a. magic b) b. magnetic c) c. magnetise 7) L18-7.Many visitors are attracted by a curiously-shaped bottle _________in my uncle's study. a) a. on display  b) b. showing c) c. exhibiting 8) L18-8.The positive poles of two magnets_________each other whenever they are put together. a) a. attract b) b. dispel c) c. repel 9) L18-9.Once magnetised, the two spheres are_________ towards each other. a) a. attracted b) b. absorbed c) c. sucked  10) L18-10.Who could have imagined a hundred years ago that such_________products as TV, radio and so on would be so common in our daily life? a) a. magnetic  b) b. electrician c) c. electronic 11) L18-11.I couldn't read very well because my bedside candle kept_________. a) a. flashing b) b. blazing c) c. flickering 12) L18-12.Many people, _________ myself, can't appreciate so-called modern art. a) a. included b) b. including c) c. besides 13) L18-13.You can't force the boy to learn something that he has _________interest in. a) a. a little b) b. little c) c. few 14) L18-14.I simply can't understand why he_________to pass the test again. a) a. failed b) b. mistook c) c. succeeded 15) L18-15.There has been no_________to our appeal for information. a) a. react b) b. response c) c. respond 16) L18-16.Once you leave home, you have to become _________with the harsh reality of life on your own. a) a. accustomed  b) b. used c) c. familiar 17) L18-17.His paper concerns a field that I am not familiar _________. a) a. to b) b.with c) c. about 18) L18-18.A thick cloud of smoke was _________ from the chimney. a) a. flashed b) b.emitted c) c. flickered 19) a. The twins are so easily_________for each other that even their mother is sometimes confused! a) mist b) mistake c) mistaken d) unmistakable 20) b. I hope you have learned a lesson from the_________ you have made. a) mist b) mistake c) mistaken d) unmistakable 21) c. The hill and the little village are shrouded in a white_________. a) mist b) mistake c) mistaken d) unmistakable 22) d. That must be Sally outside. Her voice is_________. a) mist b) mistake c) mistaken d) unmistakable 23) a. Do you think we shall be_________for the party? a) at times  b) all the time c) in time 24) b. _________, I really want to leave the noisy city and lead a simple life in some remote place. a) At times  b) All the time  c) In time 25) c. I wonder why the girls are laughing_________. a) at times  b) all the time c) in time 26) d. _________, I really don't understand what I am doing here. a) At times  b) All the time  c) In time

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