He ________ as if he were going to speak.A.looksB.seemsC.appearsD.appeared
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A解析句意:他看上去像要说话。look as if是一个词组,表示“看上去像……”,若用seem,则主语应是it,即It seems as if he were going to speak.appear表示“从表面上看”,与本题的意思不符。由as if he were going to speak可知,本题是对现在的虚拟,因此用过去时,主句应是一般现在时,而D项是一般过去时,因此不对。