A.单句填空 1.Advertisements persuade us that________ (new) is better and that we will be happier with the latest products. 答案 newer [根据句意,空处应为比较级。句意:广告让我们相信越新越好,而且我们对最新产品会更加满意。] 2.Even though we can't live forever, we are living a________ (long) life than ever before. 答案 longer [根据后面的than...可知空处应填比较级。句意:即使我们不能永远活着,但我们可以比以前活得时间长。] 3.We had made our reservation six months ________ (early), but the man at the front desk said there had been a mistake. 答案 earlier [句意:我们六个月之前预定的,但是前台的人说出了错误。由had made可知,所填词表示“……以前”,故用earlier。] 4.The ________ (hard) you try to beat him, the more likely you will get hit. 答案 harder [句意:你越用劲打他,你越有可能被打。根据后边的the more likely可知,此处是“the+比较级...,the+比较级...”结构。] 5.Raymond's parents wanted him to have the ________ (good) possible education. 答案 best [句意:雷蒙德的父母想让他接受最好的教育。the best possible意为“最好的”,是固定用法。] |