Ⅰ.专题特训(形容词与副词)
1.What a table! I've never seen such a thing before. It is ________ it is long.
A.half not as wide as B.wide not as half as
C.as wide as not half D.not half as wide as
解析 考查倍数表达法。倍数表达法为:倍数+as...as...,A、D项大体符合该顺序;再由句意可知,应该是“不到两倍(not half)”,故选D项。
答案 D
2.John intended to be a famous singer;________,he has a long way to go now.
A.therefore B.meanwhile
C.however D.otherwise
解析 考查连词。句意:约翰想成为一名歌手,然而,他还有很长的路要走。however“然而”;therefore“因此”;meanwhile“在此期间”;otherwise“否则”。
答案 C