形容词和副词

1．These oranges taste________.

   A. good    B. well  

C. to be good    D. to be well

答：A．taste为系动词，后接形容词。

2．Which do you think tastes ______, the chicken or the fishy?

  A. well    B. good    C. better    D. best

答：C。better为good的比较级。

3．If we had followed his plan, we eould have done the work better with_______ money and______ peopll.

  A. little, fewer    B. fewer, less 

  C. less, fewer     D. 1ess, few

答：C。1ittle修饰不可数名词，few修饰可数名词。less money and fewer people用较少的财力和人力。

4. John has three sisters. Mary is the_______ of the three.

  A. most cleverest    B. more clever

  C. cleverest          D. cleverer

答：C。clever的比较级和最高级形式是词尾接-er和-est。从题干中of the thtee可判断是最高级形式(用于三者以上的比较)。

5. The horse is getting old and cannot run _________ it did.

  A. as faster as     B. so fast than 

 C. so faster as      D. as fast as

答：D。as...as和so...as中间都接原级。as...as用于肯定或否定句；so...as仅用于否定句．

6. He had never spent a_______ day.

A. more worry      B. most worrying

C. more worrying       D. most worried

答：C． a most worrying day 相当于 a very worrying day,与句意不符。此属考查的是用比较级来表示最高级的含义．此句意为“他从没度过比这更令人忧虑的一天”。言外之意这一天是最令人忧虑的一天．

7. This year they have produced______ grain _________ they did last year.

  A. as less, as     B. as few, as  

 C. less, than      D. fewer, than

答：C。graing为不可数名词，应用less。

8. —Can I help you?

  —Well, I’m afraid the box is _________ heavy for you, but thank you all the same.

  A. so    B. much     C. very      D. too