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Have you ever suddenly felt that someone you knew was in trouble?Have you ever dreamed something that 36 later?Maybe you have ESP.
ESP stands 37 Extra Sensory Perception. It may be called 38 sixth sense. It seems to let people 39 about events before they happen, or events 40 are happening some 41 away.
There are thousands of stories on 42 . Scientists are studying 43 to find out what’s behind these 44 mental messages. Here’s an example, one of hundreds of 45 that have come true.
A man dreamed he was walking along a road 46 a horse and carriage came by. The driver said, “There’s room for one more.” The man felt the driver was Death, 47 he ran away. The next day, the 48 was getting on a crowded bus. The bus driver said, “There’s room for one more”. Then the man saw that the driver’s face was the same face he 49 in the dream. He would not 50 the bus. As the bus drove off, it 51 crashed and burst into flames. Everyone was 52 !
Some people say stories like this are lies or 53 . Others, including some scientists, 54 that ESP is real. From studies of ESP, we may someday learn more about 55 mind.
36. A. came true B. came across C. came on D. came up
37. A. up B. for C. by D. out
38. A. a B. the C. an D. this
39. A. knowing B. to know C. know D. known
40. A. that B. what C. in which D. as
41. A. orbit B. distance C. position D. spot
42. A. demand B. board C. sale D. record
43. A. them B. it C. those D. him
44. A. certain B. bright C. strange D. successful
45. A. tasks B. results C. expressions D. dreams
46. A. when B. while C. where D. which
47. A. or B. but C. so D. and
48. A. driver B. captain C. woman D. man
49. A. has seen B. had seen C. saw D. sees
50. A. get on B. take off C. make of D. have on
51. A. immediately B. quickly C. finally D. suddenly
52. A. saved B. killed C. preserved D. examined
53. A. projects B. discoveries C. organizations D. coincidences
54. A. speak B. talk C. say D. tell
55. A. the human B. the westerner C. the Egyptian D. the candidate