1、形容词1. Mr. Stevenson is great to work for I really couldnt ask for a _ boss.A. better B. goodC. best D. still better【答案解析】 A【详解】考查比较级的否定用法。句意:Stevenson先生工作真好,我实在找不到比他更好的老板了。否定词couldnt与better连用,表示“非常好”,等于最高级;still better不能用于否定句中。因此选A。2. Every student in our class took part in the activity which is aim
2、ed to make the public _ of the importance of protecting the environment.A. realize B. original C. formal D. aware【答案解析】 D【详解】考查形容词辨析。句意:我们班的每个学生都参加了这次活动,目的是让公众意识到保护环境的重要性。A. realize及物动词,意识到;了解;B. original原来的;C. formal正式的;D. aware意识到的。短语aware of sth.“意识到某事”,realize为及物动词后可直接跟宾语,故选D。3. The secretary ar
3、ranged a _ time and place for the applicants to have an interview.A. convenientB. publicC. poisonousD. creative【答案解析】 A【详解】考查形容词。句意:秘书安排了较为方便的时间和地点供应聘者面试。A. convenient 方便的;B.public公众的;C. poisonous有毒的;D. creative有创造性的。分析句子可知,应为“方便的时间和地点”。故选A。4. Although going on your first trip to the UK is exciting,
4、 new and different customs can also be _. Table manners are no exception.A. originalB. stinkyC. confusingD. shallow【答案解析】 C【详解】考查形容词。句意:尽管你第一次去英国旅行是令人兴奋的,但新的和不同的风俗习惯也会令人困惑。餐桌礼仪也不例外。A. original 原始的;B. stinky 臭气熏天的;C. confusing 令人困惑的;D. shallow肤浅的。分析句子可知,风俗习惯不同,可能会令人困惑。故选C。5. The audience were _ by hi
5、s _ performance on the stage.A. amazed; amazed B. amazed; amazingC. amazing; amazed D. amazing; amazing【答案解析】 B【详解】考查形容词。句意:观众对他舞台上的令人惊叹的表演感到惊叹。amazing令人惊叹的,修饰物, amazed感到惊叹的,修饰人。第一个空的主语为The audience,第二个空修饰performance。故选B。6. After reading the book The Last of the Mohicans, we can know that Cora is ve
6、ry _.A. cold B. brave C. selfish D. pitiful【答案解析】 B【详解】考查文学知识和形容词辨析。名著最后的莫希干人中Cora身上扬溢着的人性的高尚和不屈的生命力,她是勇敢的。A. cold冷酷的;B. brave勇敢的;C. selfish自私的;D. pitiful可怜的。故选B。7. If they offer a(n)_ decision for you to choose, which one do you prefer?A. B. accurate C. actual D. alternative【答案解析】 D【详解】考查形容词辨析。句意:如
7、果他们给你提供了一个备选决定让你选择,你会选哪一个?A. 完全的,全部的;B. accurate正确无误的,精确的;C. actual真实的,实际的;D. alternative可供替代的。由“for you to choose(让你选择)”可知,本句句意是给你提供了可供替代的选项,故选D。8. Young drivers are far more _ to have accidents than old drivers.A. likely B. impossible C. probable D. possible【答案解析】 A【详解】考查形容词辨析。句意:年轻司机比老司机更容易发生事故。分
8、析句子结构可知,主语为young drivers,指人,故本句用固定短语be likely to do,意为“很有可能”,而选项中impossible/ possible/ probable主语不可以为人,故选A。【点睛】possible probablelikely 三者均表示可能性,但用法上有所区别。 1)possible指客观上有可能性,但往往含有希望很小的意思。probable比possible可能性大,表示“很可能”,指有实际依据或逻辑上合情合理。likely是从外表迹象进行判断,有可能发生的事。如: It is possible,though notprobable,that he
9、 will cometomorrow他明天可能来,但也不一定准来。 It isnt likely to rain天不像要下雨。 2)possible不能用人作主语,常用It ispossible to do sth;It is possible for sbto do sth;It ispossible that等结构。如: It is possible for me to doit我可能做那件事。 3)probable不能用人作主语,表示某人 可能做某事用It is probable thatsb结构。如: It is probable that he will cometonight很可能
10、他今晚要来。 4)likely既可以用人也可以用物作主语,还可以用It is likelythat结构替换。如: He is likely to comeIt is likelythat he will come 注意:表示“人可能成功”时,只能用likely,不能用probable。9. The United States, Britain, New Zealand and so on are _ countries.A. speaking-English B. English-speaking C. spoken- English D. English-spoken【答案解析】 B【详解】
11、考查形容词。句意:美国,英国,新西兰等都是讲英语的国家。表示“说英语的国家”应为English-speaking countries,spoken-English表示“英语口语”,其他选项不符合语境。故选B。10. Space exploration has been made _ with the development of modern science.A. it possible B. it was C. that being possible D. possible【答案解析】 D【详解】考查形容词。句意:随着现代科学的发展,太空探索已经成为可能。根据句意和结构可知此处为“make+
12、宾语+宾语补足语”结构,这里宾语是space exploration,这句话中宾语变成主语,谓语变成被动,形容词possible变成主语补足语。故选D。11. My roommate is a _ person. He feels sure about his own ability.A. careful B. confidentC. patient D. logical【答案解析】 B【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:我的室友是个自信的人。他对自己的能力很自信。A. careful细心的;B. confident自信的;C. patient有耐心的;D. logical合逻辑的。根据第二句的
13、feels sure about可知,是一个“自信的”人。故选B。12. Lucy, it is said that you have changed your job.Yes, this job is more _ because of the pay.A. attractive B. fortunate C. amusing D. professional【答案解析】 A【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:Lucy,据说你换了工作。是的,这份工作更有吸引力是因为它的薪水。A. attractive有吸引力的;B. fortunate幸运的;C. amusing有趣的;D. professio
14、nal专业的。结合后文because of the pay可知此处在说明这份工作更有吸引力是因为它的薪水更好。其它选项不符合语境。故选A。13. How is your recent trip to the Great Wall?Ive never had _ one before.A. the most pleasant B. a pleasantC. a most pleasant D. a more pleasant【答案解析】 D【详解】考查比较级。句意:你最近去长城的旅行怎么样?以前我从来没有经历过比这更令人愉快的旅行(这是我经历的最快乐的旅行)。A. the most pleasa
15、nt最令人愉快的;B. a pleasant一个令人愉快的;C. a most pleasant一个非常令人愉快的;D. a more pleasant一个更令人愉快的。分析句子可知,此处考查“否定词+比较级”暗含最高级,故选D项。14. People were to find that some species were going extinct, which was a _ trend.A. astonishing; disturbing B. astonished; disturbedC. astonishing; disturbed D. astonished; disturbing
16、【答案解析】 D【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:人们惊讶的发现有些物种正在灭绝,这是一个令人不安的趋势。astonished做形容词,译为“感到十分惊讶,吃惊”,过去分词形式的形容词一般主语为人或修饰人的感受。本句的主语为people。disturbing做形容词,译为“令人不安的,引起恐慌的”,可做定语和表语,现在分词形式的形容词一般主语指物或修饰物。本句中修饰trend。故选D。15. _ and out of breath, we reached the top of the mountains and stopped _ the beautiful scenery.A. Tiring
17、; to admire B. Tiring; admiring C. Tired; admiring D. Tired;to admire【答案解析】 D【详解】考查形容词用法和固定词组。句意:累的上气不接下气,我们到达山顶停下来欣赏美丽的风景。第一空 tiring 表示“让人累的”,物做主语,tired 表示“累的”,人做主语。第一空其逻辑主语是 we ,故用 tired。 固定词组 stop to do sth 表示“停下来做另外一件事情”,stop doing sth 表示“停止做某事”。这里指我们到达山顶之后停止爬山去欣赏风景,用 stop to do sth。故选D项。16. It
18、is well known that Chinese medicine is quite _ in fighting many diseases, like cancer.A. passive B. effective C. loose D. grateful【答案解析】 B【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:众所周知,中药对许多疾病,如癌症,有相当的疗效。Apassive消极的;Beffective有效的;Cloose宽松的;Dgrateful感激的。分析句子可知,句中指中药在对抗许多疾病方面是有效的,effective意为“有效的”,形容词词性,符合句意。故选B项。17. On seeing
19、 the_snake, the child cried in a_voice, “Help! Help!”A. frightening; frightening B. frightened; frighteningC. frightening; frightened D. frightened; frightened【答案解析】 C【详解】考查-ing形容词和-ed形容词辨析。句意:看到那条吓人的蛇,孩子们吓得大叫:“救命!救命啊!”分析句子可知,frightening意为“令人恐惧的”,形容词词性,修饰物;frightened意为“受惊的”,形容词词性,修饰人。空格一后单词为snake,为物
20、,应用frightening修饰,表示“令人恐惧的蛇”;空格二后单词为voice,指人的声音,在英语中,表示人的声音,要用“ed”形式的形容词修饰,应用frightened,表示“受到惊吓的声音”。故选C项。18. She was faced with a new job, in totally new surroundings with _ people.A. super B. warm C. modern D. strange【答案解析】 D【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:她面临着一份新工作,在完全陌生的环境中,面对着陌生的人。A. super 极好的;B. warm温暖的;C. mod
21、ern现代的;D. strange陌生的。结合上文“a new job, in totally new surroundings”可知是在陌生的环境中,面对着陌生人。故选D。19. It would be _ to get his eyes checked to ensure there is no problem.A. wise B. weak C. wealthy D. wide【答案解析】 A【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:明智的做法是检查一下他的眼睛,以确保没有问题。A. wise明智的;B. weak差的,弱的;C. wealthy富有的;D. wide广泛的。结合后文“to ge
22、t his eyes checked to ensure there is no problem”可知此处指“检查一下他的眼睛,以确保没有问题是明智的做法”应用wise。故选A。20. To be _, I would rather get rid of the gift sent by him.A. general B. honest C. surprised D. frightened【答案解析】 B【详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意:老实说,我宁愿扔掉他送的礼物。A. general一般的;B. honest诚实的;C. surprised感到惊讶的;D. frightened害怕的。结合句意以及上文“To be”可知表示“老实说”短语为to be honest。故选B。