2014高考英语(外研版)《步步高》练出高分SB5.doc

SB 5　Module 1　British and American English Ⅰ．单项填空 1． Recently a survey________prices of the same goods in two different supermarkets has caused heated debate among citizens． A．compared B．comparing C．compares D．being compared 答案　B 解析　考查非谓语动词。句意为：最近，一项对两家超市同样商品的价格进行比较的调查在市民中引起了激烈的讨论。survey与compare在逻辑上为主动关系，因此选B项。comparing prices of the same goods in two different supermarkets作后置定语，修饰survey。 2． Helping others is a habit，________ you can learn even at an early age． A．it B．that C．what D．one 答案　D 解析　考查代词的用法。句意为：帮助他人是一种习惯，一种从很小就能学会的习惯。由题干结构来看，空格处应该是a habit的同位语，you can learn even at an early age是一个定语从句，修饰所填的代词。故选D项。 3． They are in great need of help and your support will make a ________ to them． A．difference B．discovery C．rule D．sign 答案　A 解析　句意为：他们急需帮助，你的支持对他们来说会有所影响。make a difference to．．．对……有影响，符合句意。make a discovery发现；make a rule规定；make a sign打手势，发信号。 4． Free medical treatment in this country covers sickness of mind as well as________sickness． A．normal B．particular C．ordinary D．common 答案　D 解析　本题考查词汇辨析。句意为：这个国家的免费医疗包括常见疾病，也包括精神病。common普通的，常见的，符合句意。normal正常的；particular尤其，特别的；ordinary平凡的。 5． The doctor suggested that the teacher ________ at home for two months，but the teacher’s words suggested that he ________ accept the suggestion． A．stayed；couldn’t B．stay；couldn’t C．stayed；can’t D．stay；can’t 答案　B 解析　考查suggest的用法。suggest作“建议”讲时，从句中谓语动词用“(should＋)动词原形”；作“表明”讲时，其后的宾语从句不使用虚拟语气。故正确答案为B项。 6． He________to escape from the prison，but he couldn’t find anybody to help him． A．succeeded B．attempted C．advised D．offered 答案　B 解析　succeed后不接不定式作宾语，“成功地做某事”应为succeed in doing；advise doing sth．建议做某事；offer to do sth．主动帮助做某事；attempt to do sth．意为“尽力去做某事，但不一定成功”。 7． My sister was against my suggestion while my brother was ________ it． A．in favour of B．in memory of C．in honour of D．in search of 答案　A 解析　while此处表示前后对比。句意为：我姐姐反对我的建议而我哥哥赞成它。in favour of支持，同意，符合句意。in memory of纪念……；in honour of为向……表示敬意；in search of寻找。 8． ________ we like a piece of news or not，all we have to