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专题09 形容词和副词比较等级易错点解题方法
英语中的形容词和副词有三个等级,即原级、比较级和高最级。比较级主要用于两者比较,最高级主要用于多者比较。注意:不能使用双重比较等级。即构成比较级时不能既加词尾-er,又在其前加more;构成最高级时不能既在词尾加-est,又在其前加most,如不能说more better, most earliest 等。不过“比较级+and+比较级”这样的形式却完全可用。如:I am getting fatter and fatter. 我越来越胖了。
使用比较等级要注意合乎逻辑,高考常见考点及解题方法:
考点1:原级比较一般结构 as … as ; not as … as ; the same … as ;
There are as good fish in the sea ___ ever came out of it.
A. than B. like C. as D. so
【答案】: C.
【解析】:最佳答案C. as. 结构 as … as ; 意思是:.海里的好鱼是取之不尽的。
考点2:A is to B what / as X is Y ;
1. Nine is to three____ three is to one.
A. when B. that C. which D. what
【答案】D
【解析】:最佳答案D. what。固定句型。意思是:九比三就像三比一。
2. Intellect is to the mind ___ sight is to the body.
A. what B. as C. that D. Like
【答案】A
【解析】:最佳答案A. what 。意思是:知识之于心灵,犹如视力之于身体。
考点3:倍数或几分之几。
1. A new laptop costs about ____ of a second-hand one.
A. the price of three times B. three times the price
C. as much as the three times price D. three times more than the price
【答案】B
【解析】:最佳答案 B. three times the price。意思是:一台新笔记本电脑的价格大约是二手笔记本电脑的两倍。
2. The square itself is five hundred yards wide, five times ___ the size of St. Peter's in Rome.
A. / . B. that of . C. which is. D. of
【答案】A
【解析】:最佳答案A. /。意思是:广场本身有五百码宽,是罗马圣彼得大教堂的五倍大。
3. Some dieters find that after their dieting is over, they eat twice _____ they did before their diet.
A.more than B.as many as C.much than D.as much as
【答案】D.
【解析】:最佳答案D. as much as。意思是:一些节食者发现,节食结束后,他们的食量是节食前的两倍。
4. A person's blood flows through a pipeline of vessels that, end to end, would stretch more than____ half times around the Earth at the equator.1991
A. twice B. two and a C. two and D. twice and
【答案】B.
【解析】:最佳答案 B. two and a 。意思是:一个人的血液通过一条血管管道流动,这条管道的一端到另一端的长度是地球赤道的2.5倍以上.
考点4:more than 有很多种用法:
(1) more than “不仅是,非常,十分”等,用法和意义较多。
It was ___ success ___ we had hoped.
A. more a... than B. a ... more than C. as much of a .... as D. a ... as much