第二类
①more+形容词/副词/名词+than：比……更……
I have found that he is a more efficient worker than any other one.
②more…than…：与其……不如……
He is not more an artist than a philosopher.
与其说他是位艺术家，不如说他是位哲学家。
③not more…than…：不如……，不及……
You are not more careful than he is.你不如他仔细。
She was not more pleased than I was.她不及我开心。
④no+比较级+than：仅仅…..，最多……，只不过……，和……一样不
This kind of plant grows no higher than one inch.
这种植物最多长到一英寸。
The officials could see no more than the Emperor.
官员们看到的和皇帝一样多。
He is no more a good player than I am.
他和我一样都不是好球员(他也好不到哪里去)。
⑤less+形容词/副词/名than：比……更少，不如……
Jane is less beautiful than Suan.
He is less slow than lazy at his work.=He is more lazy than slow at his work.
⑥not less…than：不比……少，不亚于……
She is not less charming than her daughter.她跟她女儿一样有魅力。
⑦no less…than：不会比……差，正如……一样”
A dolphin is no less a clever animal than a dog is.海豚不会比狗笨吧!
IV.容易混淆的形容词、副词的辨析
1.下列单词虽以-ly结尾，但却是形容词而非副词
deadly,friendly,lovely,likely,lonely,silly,lively,brotherly,weekly等。
2.有无ly的副词意义、用法有别
①意义用法不同
Someone followed me close behind me.有人紧跟着我。
Everyone felt that his remarks hit close to home.他的话击中了要害。
Come close to me and you’ll listen to me clearly.靠近我，你就会听清楚的。
These two topics are closely related.这两个课题紧密相连。
(close修饰介词短语、closely修饰动词和过去分词)
He hardly worked hard at maths so he could not pass the maths examination.
他几乎没有 努力学习数学，结果没有通过这次数学考试。
He always works late into the night.他总是工作到深夜。
Have you been to the cinema lately?你最近有没有看电影?
The meeting proceeded in a most friendly atmosphere.会见在极其友好的气氛中进行。
The present world situation is most favorable for the people.当前世界形势对人民非常有利。
They are mostly visiting scientists.= Most of them are visiting scientists.
②具体和抽象的关系
They buried the body very deep. 他们把尸体埋得很深。(具体)
His words deeply moved me. 他的话深深地打动了我。(抽象)
类似的词：high/highly,wide/widely
3.形容词和副词相同形式
①意义不一
She said with a half smile to me.她微笑着对我说。
Well begun is half done.良好的开端是成功的一半。
This kind of material feels very hard.这种材料摸上去很硬。
He found modern art very hard to understand.他觉得现代艺术很难理解。
He is working hard at maths.他在努力学习数学。
The door was fast shut.门紧闭着。
His father was fast asleep.他父亲睡得很香。
②意义基本相同
He got up so early that he caught the early bus.他起得早赶上了早班车。
What you need is a sound sleep.你所需要的是好好睡一觉。
His father was sound asleep. 他父亲睡得很香。
If he were well,he would do the work well.
如果他身体好的话，他会把这项工作干好的。
4.搭配特别的形容词和副词
英语中有些形容词和副词与名词、动词、或另一形容词等的搭配与汉语不完全一样，在平时学习中通过运用要把它们掌握好。
特别要记住下列与汉语不同的表达方法：
well worth很值得 wide awake很清醒
fast/sound asleep睡得很香 largely due to…主要因为
greatlyrespected/honoured很受尊敬 badly/seriously hurt/injured伤得很严重
rain/snow hard/heavily下大雨(大雪) large/small population人口多(少)
heavy traffic交通堵塞
5.体现两句间逻辑关系的连接性副词
解决这类问题，首先要弄清形容词和副词真正含义，在解题时要弄清上下文的逻辑关系。
常用的此类词有：besides而且、再说,instead而是，反而,though不过，可是，然而,however不过，仍然，然而,thus/therefore因此，所以,furthermore/moreover此外，而且，再者,otherwise/or否则，不然,anyhow/anyway反正，不管怎样,even so即便如此，即使这样,or rather更确切地说等等。
请看下列选择题：
①Progress so far has been very good. _______, we are sure that the project will be completed on time.
A. Howeve B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. Besides
“一直进展良好”与“按时完工”是因果关系，用therefore。本题答案是C。
②The hurricane damaged many houses and business buildings;_____ , it caused 20 deaths.
A. or else B. therefore C. after all D. besides
由前后语境不难确定，是要表示“此外，还有，而且”，用besides。其它选项不合语境：or so大约;therefore因此;after all毕竟。本题答案是D。
③Much of the power of the trade union s has been lost. _ , their political influence should be very great. (2006广东)
A. As a result B. As usual C. Even so D. So far
由前后的语意逻辑可知，所填之词应是表示“即使如此”之意，用even so。句意：工会已经失去很多权力了;即使这样，他们的政治影响还应当还是很大的。本题答案是C。
6.too much和much too的区别
①too much有下列用法
too much的含义是“太多”，充当形容词用时，too是副词，用来修饰much，后接不可数名词。
I have too much homework to do.我有太多的家庭作业要做。
too much充当副词用时，可用来修饰动词
Watching TV too much is bad for your health.看电视看得太多对你的健康有害。
too much充当代词用时，后面不接名词，代替上下文提到的事物。
You gave me too much.你给我的太多了。
②much too意为“太”，much(副词)用来修饰too(副词)，以加强语气，只可起副词作用，在句中修
饰形容词或副词。
It’s much too expensive.太贵了。
You walk(much)too far yesterday.昨天你散步走得太远了。
It’s much too cold.
【高考预测】
1.—Why don’t you like the shirt?
—Its neck is not big for me at all. Have you got a shirt of this kind with _____ neck?
A. the biggest B. a far bigger C. by far the biggest D. a more bigger
2.—The temperature today is 10℃ below zero.
—Oh, it’s ____cold.
A. the most B. the more C. most D. much more
3.—Do you think him naughty enough?
—I’m afraid he’s ___than naughty.
A. more clever B. clever C. much clever D. much more clever
4.Exercise is _____as any other to lose unwanted weight.
A. so useful a way B. as a useful way C. as useful a way D. such a useful way
5._ ____, the boys were shouting and singing.
A.Happy and excited B.Happily and excitedly
C.To be happy and excited D.To be happily and excitedly
6.I’m glad to say that he’s already finished _____50% of the book in these three days.
A.no less than B. no more than C. not more than D. much less than
7.The US is about the same size as China, but its population is five times_ ___.
A.as little B. smaller C. as few D. fewer
8.—Are you going to the football game?
—No, the tickets are ____expensive for me.
A.very much B. so much C. far too D. highly
9.The little town has now grown into a modern big city, and is ___ what it used to be.
A.twice the size than B. two times the size as C. twice the size as D. twice the size of
10.—What do you think of the plan?
—I feel ___that we ought to give it up at once.
A. strong B. stronger C. strongly D. it strong
11.To handle the financial crisis, the new government has to work more ______ with other nations, especially the less-affected ones.
A.formally B. smoothly C. carefully D. closely
12.The more teenagers watch actors smoking in films, the more ______ they are to take up the habit of smoking themselves.
A. likely B. simply C. probably D. possibly
13.—Haven’t you seen the speed limit sign? Please drive _______.
—Sorry, but I have to.
A. more slowly a bit B. slowly a bit more C. a bit more slowly D. slowly more a bit
14.—This book by Tony Garrison is of great use for our course.
—But I think his latest one is _______ worth reading.
A.better B. more C. most D. very
15.After hearing the manager's stating their future plan, Mr.Brown came back home, ____.
A.excited and hopefully B.exciting and hopeful
C.excited and hopeful D.excitingly and hopefully
16. —Do you think the weather is good enough for an outing?
—Yes, you couldn’t hope for _____at the time of the year.
A. a nice day B. the nicer day C. a nicer day D. the nicest day
17.This kind of fried chickens sells ______, mainly because it tastes _____ _.
A. well; good B. good; well C. to be good; well D. to be well; good
18.How exciting this football match is!Have you ever watched________ one?
A.a better B.another better C.a much too better D.a very good
19.With the help of the new equipment, our factory produced ________ VCD players in 2009 as the year before.
A. as many as twice B. twice more than C. as twice many D. twice as many
20.In the eyes of Premier Wen Jiabao, there is never ____________thing as far as peasants are concerned.
A. too small a B. a too small C. such small a D. a such small
21.He’s _______ working in Germany as a representative of a Chinese company.
A.lately B.recently C.presently D.likely
22.—You know our manager has been in hospital for days?
—Yes.I wonder if he is ___ better now.
A. any B. some C. very D.too
23.—Are you satisfied with her work, sir? —Not at all. It couldn’t be any _______.
A. better B. best C. worse D. worst
24.On the third floor there are two rooms, _____ is used as a meeting-room.
A.one of them B. the larger of which C. and a larger of them D. the largest one of which
25.People are always on the go , so they spend their weekend on housework .
A.most B.almost C.mostly D.nearly
26.These natural parks are very important for preserving many animals, which would _______ run the risk of
becoming extinct.
A.otherwise B. therefore C. nevertheless D. however
27.—Have your working conditions improved?
—No, _____ than before, I’m afraid.
A. no better B. a little better C. not worse D. no worse
28.My parents want me to take_________maths lessons at the weekend, but I want to play and have fun.
A. extra B. available C. former D. recent
29.The dress is really fashionable and eye-catching, but it is ______ too big for me.
A. fairly B. rather C. quite D. pretty
30.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
31.—You’re not worried about your English, are you?
—No, certainly not. Not Chinese, not math and _____ English.
A. as far as B. at the least C. best of all D. least of all
32.I’m not a little tired today after giving the room a thorough cleaning and I have never had ____ today.
A. as tiring a day as B. as a tiring day C. tiring as a day as D. day as a tiring as
33.—It is said that the number of Chinese characters you can type on your mobile phone is the total number of Chinese characters.
—I know. That is because the character input systems are made by foreign cell phone producers.
A. much than 25 percent B. 25 percent as less as
C.25 percent less than D. 25 percent as much
34. There was no news;____, she didn’t give up hope.
A. moreover B. besides C. but D. nevertheless
35. Although she could speak very little Chinese, _______ we did manage to communicate with her..
A. anyhow B. anyway C. somewhere D. somehow
36.The boat is ________ small, we can’t put _______ food in it.
A. much too; so many B. much too; too much C. too much; much too D. too much; so much
37.Those who are not ___ with the progress they 've made will have greater success.
A.proud B. afraid C. popular D. content
38.— Don’t you agree with what he said?
—Yes，_______! It can’t be better.
A.approximately B. absolutely C. relatively D. partly
39.The bridge is closed so we advise you to use a(n) ______ route.
A. accurate B. alternative C. tentative D. primitive
40.—Can I buy Jane Rye here?
—Sorry, but we’ll call you as soon as it becomes .
A. present B. available C. convenient D. inexpensive
41.—Why couldn’t they meet us at five o’clock?
—Because they were delayed by _________.
A. heavy traffic B. heavy traffics C. crowded traffic D. crowded traffics
42.I think Zheng Jie is _______ a rising tennis star. She has put China on the tennis map.
A.especially B.formally C.definitely D.gradually
43. It is not for me to return all the books to the library now because I still need them.
A. mature B. convenient C. available D. tight
44.The workers are so _____ to the noise of the machine that they don’t even notice it during their work.
A. accustomed B. subjective C. familiar D. associated
45.After I arrived at her house, she showed me into ____________.
A. a room cosy or little B. a little cosy room C. a cosy little room D. cosy little a room
46.Letterboxes are much more ____ in the UK than in the US, where most people have a mailbox instead.
A. common B. normal C. ordinary D. usual
47.He was robbed last night, but he didn’t have much on him then.
A.fortunately B.eventually C.certainly D.surprisingly
48.Although my grandfather is in his eighties, he is still as ______ as a young man and hates sitting around doing
nothing all day.
A. enthusiastic B. automatic C. energetic D. innocent
49.Everything works out well. ____, we are sure that the experiment will be completed on time.
A.Therefore B. While C. However D. Otherwise
50.It’s ______ to borrow money from your mother to settle your debt to your uncle. That’s just robbing Peter to pay Paul.
A.ridiculous B. strange C. stubborn D. splendid
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