1．(2011·陕西)The new stadium being built for the next Asian Games will be________the present one.
A．as three times big as
B．three times as big as
C．as big as three times
D．as big three times as
答案：B 考查倍数表达法。是……的三倍大，应用three times as big as...。
2．(2011·安徽卷)The factory used 65 percent of the raw materials, the rest of which ________ saved for other purposes.
A．is B. are
C．was D．were
答案：D 考查主谓一致。上文中为“65 percent of the raw materials”，逗号后的定语从句中主语为the rest of which, which指代“the raw materials”，故谓语动词为“were saved”。
3．(北京龙门育才学校模拟)—Is everyone here?
—Not yet ... Look，there______the rest of our guests!
A．come B．comes
