(D)1. How much __ she??looked without her glasses!
A. well????????B. good???????????C. best???????????D. better
【解析】D. 本题考查副词修饰比较级的用法。how much 作为程度副词,应修饰形容词的比较级 better。
(B)2. It’s high??time you had your hair cut;??it’s getting ___ .
A.??too much??long???????B. much??too??long?????C.??long??too much?????? ??D. too??long much
【解析】B. 考查程度副词修饰形容词的词序。 too much 后接不可数名词;much??too 后接形容词或副词。此处是修饰形容词 Long,只能用程度副词much??too。??C、D 明显错误。
(B)3. It took ___ building supplies??to construct??these energy-saving houses.??It took brains,??too.
A. other??than?????????B. more??than????????C.??rather??than?????????D. less??than
【解析】B. 考查常用形容词习语辨义。 more??than “不仅仅”符合句意。 “建设这些节能房不仅仅需要建筑材料,同时也需要人才。”故选 B。
(B)4. Peter’s jacket looked just the same as Jack‘s, but it cost __ his.
A. as much twice as???????????B. twice as much as??????C. much as??twice as??????????D. as??twice much as
【解析】B. 考查形容词、副词的倍数关系。 根据表达倍数关系的三种句型,可判定选B。
(C)5.— Do you??think??it’s a good idea??to make friends with your students?
???????????????— _____ , I do. I??think??it’s a great??idea.
A. Really?????????B. Obviously??????????????C. Actually???????????D. Generally
【解析】C. 考查副词辨义及用法。 Actually“实际上”,用于说明个人观点或补充新的信息。“实际上,我也认为如此。我认为这是一个好主意。”故选 C。
(A)6.?? Running??a??company??is??not _____ a matter??of hiring people—they also need??to be??trained.
A. simply??????????B. partly??????????????C. seriously????????????D. equally
【解析】A. 句意为“经营一家公司不仅仅是雇佣员工问题要要还需要培训员工”。??simply 仅仅; partly 部分地; seriously 严肃地; equally 相等地。
(C)7. —— Is??it safe enough??to??stand here, Mom?????—— No, come a bit _____ to me, honey.
A. close???????????B. closely???????????C. closer???????????D. more closely
【解析】C.??close 与 closely 的区别:在前者表具体概念“靠近地”;后者表抽象概念“密切地”。此外,本句需要比较级形式,故C 为正确答案。
(C)8. Work gets done _____ when people do??it??together, and??the rewards are higher??too.
A. easily??????????B. very easy????????????C. more easily????????????D. easier
【解析】C. 句意为“当人们齐心协力做事时,工作就变得更容 易,回报也会更高”。 根据文中的 higher可知应用比较级,修饰动词应用副词,故选 C 项。
(D)9. In??those??days,??our ____ concern??was??to??provide people? who??were??stopped??by??the??snow??storm??with??food??and health??care.
A. normal??????????B. constant?????????????C. permanent????????D. primary
【解析】D. 句意为“当时我们关切的首要问题是给那些被暴风雪阻断的人们提供食物和保健”。 normal 正常的; constant 持续不断的; permanent永久的; primary 首要的、主要的;由句意可知 D 项正确。
(B)10. This magazine??is very ____ with young??people, who??like? its content and style.
A. familiar????????B. popular????????????C. similar????????????????D. particular
【解析】B. 本题考查形容词的固定搭配。??be??familiar with 意为“熟悉”; be popular with 表示“受……欢迎 ?/ 喜爱”; be??similar to 表示“与……相似”;??be??particular??to 表示“特有的”; be particular about 表示“讲究的,挑剔的”。
(C)11.?? —— Canada??is _____??colder??than China.?????—— Are you?joking???It’s?colder!
A. a??little; more?????????B. little; more???????C. a??little; much????? ?????D. little; much
【解析】C. 修饰比较级用a??little 和 much,根据句意可知选择C 项。
(D)12.?? Personally,??I prefer??to??stay??up _____ at night, but not ____ I’ll have??to drive??to work the next day.
A. deeply; while??????B. deep; unless??????C. far; because??????D. late; when
【解析】D.??late at night 深夜。 but 后为一省略句,补全后为:I don’t??prefer??to??stay??up? late??at??night??when??I’ll??have??to??drive??to work the next day.
(D)13.?? Well, that’s just??the deal. _____ price will be out of my ?reach.
A. The higher???????????????B. A highest?????????????C. The highest????? ??????D. A higher
【解析】D. 句意为“成交吧,再贵我就买不起了”。 a + 比较级表示“更??/ 再……的”,D 项意为再贵一点的价格; the + 比较级表示“两者中较……的”,根据句意 D 项正确。
(D)14.??To??their??great??relief,??the??missing??child??returned? home ____ , after an absence of two weeks.
A. felt tired and sound????????????B. tiring and soundly???????C. feeling??tired but soundly?????????????D. tired but sound
【解析】D. 形容词作主语补足语。句意为:“使他们宽慰的是,丢失的孩子两周后又重返家园,虽然很疲惫但是很健康”。
(B)15.(Although I can walk about,??there??is??still a _____ pain??in my??leg.
A. weak???????????B. slight???????C. tender??????????D. soft
【解析】B. 本题考查形容词的辨析:weak 身体弱的,容易被击败的;??slight 不严重的,轻微的; tender 脆弱的,心肠软的; soft 软的,有同情心的。题干句中指疼痛的程度是“轻微的”。