考点1 单项填空
1. (2013•安徽卷•T22)Before you pay a visit to a place of interest, look in your local library ____a book about it.
A. on B. at C. for D. to
【解析】选C。考查动词短语。句意:你参观名胜之前,要在当地图书馆寻找一本关于它的书。look for寻找;look on看待,旁观;look at看;look to朝……看去,留神。
2.(2013·新课标全国卷Ⅱ·T8) (2013·大纲版全国卷·T28)The watch was very good,and he 20 percent down for it.
A.paid B.cost C.bought D.spent
【解析】选A。考查动词辨析。句意:这块表很好,他打八折买的。pay +money +for sth.为某物付多少钱;cost表示“花费”时,主语是物不是人;buy sb.sth./buy sth.for sb.为某人买某物;spend +money+on sth./in doing sth.在某物上花多少钱。故选A。