必修5Module 1British and American English维A 单项填空1．—You don't know what great difficulty I had________to get the two tickets.—Is the film really worth________twice？(2013·抚顺调研) A．managing；seeing B．managed；seeingC．managing；being seen D．managed；being seen答案A[句意：“你不知道我买这两张票费了多少劲。
”“这部电影真的值得看两遍吗？”what great difficulty在句子中作先行词，在后面的定语从句中作宾语，have difficulty (in) doing sth“做某事而有困难”；而be worth之后加v.ing 的形式的主动形式表被动意义。
]2．The policeman's_______traffic directions made all the drivers quite ______．(2013·济南模拟) A．confused；confused B．confusing；confusingC．confused；confusing D．confusing；confused答案D[句意：警察那令人迷惑的交通指挥使得所有的司机都感到很迷惑。
confusing用来修饰物，意为“令人迷惑不解的”；confused修饰人，意为“(人)感到迷惑不解的”。
]3．You like surfing and chatting all night, too？Don't you think we have so much________？(2013·太原高三模拟) A．in common B．of commonC．on common D．with common答案A[句意：你也喜欢冲浪和整夜聊天？难道你不认为我们有很多共同之处吗？have much in common“有许多共同之处”。
Module 1British and American English Words,Words,WordsBritish and American English are different in many ways英式英语和美式英语在很多方面是不同的。
The first and most obvious way is in the vocabulary.首先，最为明显的方面是在词汇方面。
There are hundreds of different words which are not used on the other side of the Atlantic, or which are used with a different meaning.有成百上千的不同的词在大西洋彼岸是不被使用的或以不同的意思被使用。
Some of these words are well-known – Americans drive automobiles down freeways and fill up with gas; the British drive cars along motorways and fill up with petrol.有一些词是非常有名的，美国人在高速公路上驾驶时给车（automobile 汽车）加油加的是gas；而英国人通常来给车加油用的是petrol（汽油）。
As a tourist, you will need to used the underground in London or the subway in New York, or maybe you will prefer to get around the town by taxi (British) or cab (American).做为一个游客，你在伦敦将会使用underground來指地铁或在纽约使用subway，或许你将会更愿意选择用出租车taxi（英国）或cab（美国）来游览城市。
高中英语学习材料 madeofjingetieji Module1 British and American English
一、单词拼写(单句首字母填空) 1. There are a v of magazines here. You can take whatever you like. 2. Indeed, there are many o advantages to a five-day week. 3. The two theories d from each other in many ways. 4. In his poem, the poet c his lover to a rose. 5. After repeated a they finally succeeded. 6. The Germans speak English with a strong German a . 7. Generally speaking, he thought that lower class people betrayed themselves with their r whenever they spoke. 8. A calculating machine can s difficult sums. 9. The kilogram is the international s of weight. 10. Have you got the a of the meeting being put off? 二、单词拼写(根据中文提示拼写单词)
11. I was (迷惑) by what she said just now and I didn't know what she meant. 12. He is in good shape as a result of the (多样性) in the diet with different nutrition. 13. It is (明显) that festivals are times of happiness and fun. 14. Try to (简化) your idea and tell us. 15. Your performance in the driving test didn't reach the required (标准)—in other words, you failed. 16. He made several a (尝试) but all of them were in vain. 17. (比较) with western countries, China uses materials carefully. 18. He comes from Guangdong Province and speaks with a different (口音) from us. 19. The new (版本) of encyclopedia will appear in the bookstores next week. 20. Students often find it hard to understand the (结构) of some long and complex sentences. 三、翻译(根据中文提示完成句子)
