Taos is a small town in New Mexico，USA.Many people come here for a visit every year.
They do not come to see the beautiful scenes（1）DD eat delicious food.They come to listen to a kind of （2）BB sound：the Taos Hum.
The word"hum"means a low sound that never stops. （3）CCis the sound strange？Firstly，the Taos Hum that people hear is quite （4）AA.
Someone says it sounds like a little bee flying around you.Others think it sounds like a car moving in a faraway place.Secondly， （5）AA knows where the sound comes from.Joe Mullins，a scientist from the University of New Mexico，is one of the first persons to do （6）DDon the hum.He put some instruments in places where people could hear the hum，but those instruments couldn't "hear"any hum!Others who wanted to find the hum failed，too.
Many people try to （7）CCthat strange sound.
Someone says it is a noise made by insects.
Someone believes it must come from some secret projects.Someone says there （8）AAbe an underground UFO base!But no one is sure which is right.
It might be interesting for （9）DDto listen to the hum，but it is not for people who live in the town.They have to hear the sound （10）CC.That is really a hard life.
| （1） | A．but | B．if | C．so | D．or |
| （2） | A．terrible | B．strange | C．sweet | D．musical |
| （3） | A．When | B．How | C．Why | D．What |
| （4） | A．different | B．similar | C．low | D．high |
| （5） | A．nobody | B．everybody | C．anybody | D．somebody |
| （6） | A．discussion | B．business | C．invention | D．research |
| （7） | A．receive | B．produce | C．explain | D．carry |
| （8） | A．might | B．would | C．need | D．shall |
| （9） | A．teachers | B．astronauts | C．painters | D．visitors |
| （10） | A．another time | B．on time | C．all the time | D．once upon a time |
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【答案】D；B；C；A；A；D；C；A；D；C
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