比较级 (2)

比较级Group41.Whichofthefollowingitalicizedphrasesisincorrect?A.Thecityisnowtentimesitsoriginalsize.B.IwishIhadtwotimeshisstrength.C.Theselleraskedfordoubletheusualprice.D.Theycomeherefourtimeseveryyear.答案：B用time表示倍数，一般限于三倍或三倍以上，表示两倍通常用twice.1.Overpopulationposesaterriblethreattohumanrace.Yetitisprobably_____athreattohumanracethanenvironmentdestruction.(2007,62)A.nomoreB.notmoreC.evenmoreD.muchmore答案：BNotmore…than…与其说……不如说……Nomore…than…不比……更……（两者都不）1.Thewheelsoftheoldwagonarenearly____thoseofamoderncar.A.twicethesizeofB.twicesizeofC.twicesizesofD.thesizetwiceof答案：A2.Anewlaptopcostsabundant＿ofasecond-handone.(09真题，55)A.thepriceofthreetimesB.threetimesthepriceC.asmuchasthethreetimespriceD．threetimesmorethantheprice答案：B英语中常用的倍数表示法有三种，本题属“主语+谓语+倍数+thepriceof…”比如：A比B大两倍AisthreetimesasbigasBAistwotimesbiggerthanBAisthreetimesthesizeofBT1.Issuesofprice,place,promotion,andproductare____conventionalconcernsinplanningmarketingstrategiesA.theseofthemostB.mostofthoseC.amongthemostD.amongthemanyof答案：Camong+形容词最高级表示：在最……的一类中2.Thereareasgoodfishinthesea____evercomeoutofit.A.thanB.likeC.asD.so答案:C引申：纵然失去一个机会，，但不愁没有其他机会1.thepersonheinterviewedwas＿hisformerschoolmate.(09真题，79)A.nootherthanB.nomorethanC.noneotherthanD.nonetheless答案：Cnoneotherthan和nootherthan都含有“正是，恰恰是”的意思，但在现代英语中，noneotherthan更常用。Nomorethan“不过，仅仅”nonetheless“仍然，还是”2..Thatman,onceaseniorofficial,wasmore＿than＿.(预测3，64）A.ananimal,amanB.animal,amanC.ananimal,manD.animal,man答案DThetermlandunusedreferstoland＿thatforagriculturalandconstructionuses.（预测3，73)A.ratherthanB.morethanC.otherthanD.betterthan答案：选cratherthan“剩余，而不是”morethan“多于”otherthan“除…之外”betterthan“优于…”2．Althoughheofferedme_____,Istilldidn’tacceptthatjob.A.ThedoubleamountB.thehalfamountC.doubletheamountD.thetwiceamount答案：选C表示倍数时，限定词double在句中必须置于定冠词the之前，同样half和twice均置于不定冠词a和定冠词the之前。1.Therealdifferencebetweenwinnersandlosersisnotsomuchnativeability_____itisdisciplineexercisedinavoidingmistakes.AsB.thatC.likeD.and答案：A.惯用结构，notsomuch…as…与其说…不如说…2.Johnis_____hardworkingthanhissister,buthefailedintheexam.A.nolessB.nomoreC.notlessD.noso答案：ANomore…than表示：两者都不……Noless…than表示：不比……差Sheissenior______everyoneelseinthecompany.A.toB.withC.inD.of答案：A没有等级的形容词interior、superior、senior与to连用时表示：比……优越比……年长2.Shewasalwaysfriendlytohis___office.A.secondaryB.minorC.subordinateD.inferior答案：C（A）第二等的，次要的（B）较小的，较的，较次要的，轻微的（C）次要的，从属的，下级的（D）次等的，较劣的。指素质，质量等的低劣1.Theheartis____intelligentthanthestomach,fortheyarebothcontrolledbythebrain.AnotsoBmuchmoreCnotmoreDnomore答案：Dnomorethan前者和后者一样都不notmorethan前者不如后者心脏和胃一样都不够智能，两者都受大脑控制。Thattrumpetplayerwascertainlyloud.ButIwasnotbotheredbyhisloudness____byhislackoftalent.(2004,51)A.somuchasB.ratherthanC.asD.than答案：选Anot…somuchas与其说是......倒不如说是……1.DoyouknowTim’sbrother?Heis____thanTim.(2005,59)A.muchmoresportsmanB.moreofasportsmanC.moreofsportsmanD.moreasportsman答案：Bbeofa/an+noun这个搭配可以看作是一个形容词，所以得它的比较级要用more….than/asmuch….as修饰Bemuchofagentleman/scholar有绅士风度/学者风范Itwas____wehadhoped.（2006，64）A.moreasuccessthanB.asuccessmorethanC.asmuchofasuccessasD.asuccessasmuchas答案：Cofasuccess相当于successful，有much修饰，又加上一个as…as…表示和什么一样成功Heismoreofadoctor表示：他更像一名医生Not…anymorethan和no…morethan表示：和……一样不翻译:Afoolcannomorethanseehisownfollythanhecanseehisears.愚人不能自知其愚，就像不能自见其耳一样。