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1. 【句型回顾】Are you as friendly as your sister? 你和你姐姐一样对人友好吗?
【要点解析】用形容词或副词原级进行两者的比较,常用句型as... as... 或not as(so)... as...例:
We’ll give you as much help as we can.
She isn’t as/so active in sports as before.
注意:肯定句中as... as...不能用so... as...代替。
【典型例题】1)—Have you ever seen the show America’ Got Talen?
—Yes. I think it is as as Star Avenue.
A. interesting B. more interesting C. the most interesting
2)—Does the dish taste as as it looks?
—Yes. I can’t wait to eat it.
A. well B. good C. better D. best
【答案剖析】1)A. as... as中间用形容词的原级,所以应选A。
2)B. taste是系动词,后面应接形容词,构成系表结构,well是副词“好”,good是形容词“好”。又因为as...as中间用原级,所以应选B。
2. 【句型回顾】Talent shows are getting more and more popular. 选秀节目越来越受欢迎。
【要点解析】“more and more+形容词或副词的原级”表示“越来……越……”。例:
Learning a foreign language is more and more important.
Our country is getting more and more beautiful.
试比较:“the more+主语+谓语, the more+主语+谓语”表示“越……越……”。例:
The more books you read, the wider your knowledge is.
The more food you eat, the fatter you are.
【典型例题】
1)The more you read, the (fast) you will be.
2)The harder we work, the result we will get.
A. faster B. fewer C. better D. smaller
3)You did really well today and I’m sure you can do even tomorrow.
A. good B. better C. best
【答案剖析】1)faster. 原句意为:“你读得越多,你就会读得越快。”符合:“the more+主语+谓语, the more+主语+谓语”句型结构。
2)C. 原句意为:“我们越努力,我们得到的结果越好。”
3)B. even后接副词的比较级形式,所以应选B。
3. 【句型回顾】However, not everybody enjoys watching these shows. 然而,并不是每个人都喜欢看这些节目。
【要点解析】1)部分否定:当not出现在含有表示全部肯定的both和不定代词all、every、everyone、everybody、everything及副词everywhere、always、altogether句子中时,即表示整体中的一部分被否定。译为“并非一切……都”或“并非都是”。例:
Not everyone thinks that the problem is so serious.
Not both the books are worth reading in your free time.
2)全部否定:英语中表示两者“全不”时常用neither;表示三者以上的“全不”时,常用否定词语no one、none、nothing、nobody、never、nowhere、not...any以及no+名词等。例:
No one knew how to solve the problem.
None of these people will go to the park to run around the lake.
3)双重否定:就是在同一个简单句里出现两次否定的句子。它的作用是加强语气或表示委婉的说法。例:
Nothing is impossible.
Nobody wasn’t invited to visit her new house.
The cleverest housewife can’t cook a meal without rice.
【典型例题】1)电视节目《最强大脑》不仅励志而且有趣,非常值得观看。
The TV program Super Brain is encouraging but also interesting. It is well
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2)—What would you like, juice or coffee?
— . I just want a glass of water.
A. Both B. Neither C. Either D. None
3)—Can you play volleyball or basketball?
— of them. I’m good at ball games.
A. Both B. Either C. Neither D. None
4)“So, does Beth enjoy (be) famous now?” “I didn’t plan to be famous,” she says.
【答案剖析】1)not only, worth watching. be well worth doing sth. 表示“很值得做某事”。
2)B. both用于兩者的全部肯定;neither用于两者的全部否定;either指的是两者中的任意一个;none作主语,多与of 构成短语,在答语中,none可单独使用。none用于三者以上的否定。
3)C. neither用于两者的全部否定。
4)being. enjoy后接动名词形式。