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A couple of young people went _____ the ship ______ their stolen necklace worth $5000.  
A.abroad; searching forB.aboard; in search of
C.board; in their search ofD.broad; searched for
B

试题分析:第一空考查单词辨析:A. abroad在国外B. aboard 在船上(飞机上,火车上)C. board;木板D. broad 宽阔的,填aboard,是上船,第二空考查词组insearch of寻找,句意:这对年轻夫妇上船寻找他们丢失的价值5000美元的项链。选B。
点评:有的单词看似很相像,只有一个字母的差别,但意思却大不相同,还有的词组也是易混的:searching for寻找, in search of in their search of 介词短语:寻找。
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