It's getting hotter and hotter. (5) 主语+谓语(系动词)+as+形容词原形+as+从句。表示两者对比相同。 This box is as big as mine. (6) the + 形容词表示某种人。 He always helps the poor. (7) 形容词和副词最高级用于三个或三个以上的人和物进行比较。 Shanghai is one of the biggest cities in China. 【实例解析】 1. (2004年北京市中考试题) ---Which is ________, the sun, the moon or the earth? ---Of course the moon is. A. small B. smaller C. smallest D. the smallest 答案:D。该题考查的是形容词的比较等级的用法。因为是太阳,地球和月亮三者进行比较,选用形容词的最高级,而且最高级之前要加定冠词the。所以选D。 2. (2004年上海徐汇区中考试题) He has made _______ progress this term than before. A. little B. less C. fewer D. much 答案 B。该题考查的是形容词比较等级的用法。因为是现在和过去进行比较,所以要用比较级,又因为是修饰不可数名词,只能用less, 而不能用fewer。 3. (2004年江西省中考试题) ---What delicious cakes! ---They would taste _______ with butter. A. good B. better C. bad D. worse 答案:B。该题考查的是形容词的比较等级。答话人的意思应该是“如果加上点黄油,这些蛋糕会更好吃。”这里就有一种比较:加黄油和不加黄油。既然是比较,就要用比较级。因为这里讲的是好吃和更好吃,所以C,D要舍去,而选better。 4. (2004年河北省中考试题) Bob never does his homework ________ Mary. He makes lots of mistakes. A. so careful as B. as carefully as C. carefully as D. as careful as 答案:B。该题考查的是形容词和副词的用法区别。因为该词修饰的是动作“做家庭作业”,所以要用副词。又因为表示一方不如另一方要用句型“not as+副词原级+as”,所以只能选B。 【中考演练】 一. 单项填空 are many young trees on sides of the road. A. every B. each C. both D. all 2.--- It’s so cold today. --- Yes, it’s than it was yesterday. A. more cold B.