1.His car runs______,if not faster than,a race car.
    A.so fast B.so fast as C.as fast D.as fast as
    2.─Why don't you like the shirt?
    ─Its neck is not big for me at all.
    ─Have you got a shirt of this kind with____neck?
    A.the biggest B.a far bigger
    C.by far the biggest D.a more bigger
    3.The price of this type of bicycle is______of all intheshop.
    A.by far the most expensive B.the most expensive by far.
    C.by far the highest D.the highest by far
    4.─The temperature today is 10℃ below zero.
    ─Oh,it's______cold.
    A.the most B.the more C.most D.much more
    5.What pleased me ______was the news that Hong Kong wouldbe returned to China in 1997.
    A.mostly B.most C.best D.least
    6.______you met her,it was not in my office.
    A.Whenever B.Wherever C.Whatever D.However
    7.They offered her a house for ＄100,000,______it wasworth.
    A.as much as twice B.as much twice as
    C.as twice much as D.twice as much as
    8.The Yongle Bell in the Great Bell Temple is______a man.
    A.as three times tall as B.three times taller as
    C.three times as tall as D.as three times like
    9.─What's the weather like in winter here?
    —It's______warmer in winter here than in your home town.
    A.very B.fairly C.quite D.much
    10.What a wonder!They've finished______30% of the taskwithin one week.
    A.no more than B.no less than
    C.not more than D.much less than
    11.—What's the matter with Alice?
    ─Oh,she had______cold last night,but she's fine now.
    A.a little B.little C. a few D.few
    12.—Would you like some coffee?
    —Yes,but______.
    A.only few B.even a few
    C.only little D.just a little

13.I would gladly pay______for the book because it isquite useful tome.
    A.twice as much B.twice so much
    C.as much twice D.so much twice
    14.The British spend so much time talking abouttheweather that it ______surprising to find t hat many peopletake up weather report as a hobby.
    A.is hardly B.simply is
    C.possibly is D.is really
    15.He asked."which is______of the two bamboo poles?"
    A.the longest B.the weightier
    C.shortest D.the most light
    16.—Did the medicine make you feel better?
    —No,______,the worse I felt.
    A.taking more medicine B.the more medicine I took
    C.more medicine taken D.when I take more medicine
    17.He hurried to the station,______to find that thetrainhad ______left.
    A.just,just B.only,only
    C.just,only D.only,just
    18.The hunter came in,with the bow in one hand,and thearrow in his______hand.
    A.other B.another C.the other D.the another
    19.—I bought the car last week.It's second-hand.
    —Well,it's______.
    A.as good as new B.as new as good
    C.as better as new D.as new as better
    20.—It's a lovely garden,isn't it?
    —Yes.______it is looked after!
    A.How good B.How well
    C.What a good one D.How nice a garden
    21.—Mum,I think I'm______to get back to school.
    —Not really,my dear.You'd better stay at homeforanother day or two.
    A.too well B.so good
    C.well enough D.good enough
    22.Their school library did not prepare______books forall stutents.
    A.as many B.plenty C.enough D.enough of
    23.—Take this medicine,please.
    —Do I have to?It tastes______.
    A.terribly B.terrible C.terrified D.like terrible
    24.Who is the ______student in your class?
    A.third tallest B.third tall
    C.three short D.third short
    25.Everything was very expensive.I didn't buy______fruit,but
    I got some______apples.
    A.any,big red B.any,red big
    C.much,big red D.some,red big
    26.Joan told me that______nothing important had everhappened. A.hardly B.scarcely C.nearly D.almost
    27.—Shall we take the latest model of the TV set?
    —Oh,I'm afraid it is______expensive.
    A.so much B.too much
    C.much too D.too more
    28.—Are you going to the football game?
    —No,the tickets are______expensive for me.
    A.very much B.so much
    C.far too D.highly
    29.Of all the novels here I like this one______.It's notinteresting at all.
    A.least B.most C.best D.worst
    30.Peter failed the driving test______because he was abit careless while turning round the c orner.
    A.simply B.easily C.hardly D.really
    31.I caught the last bus from town;but Harry camehome______.
    A.very late B.even later
    C.the same late D.the last one
    32.Peter often stays up______,while his sister goes tobed early.
    A.lately B.late C.last D.later
    33.—London taxi-drivers are very good drivers usually.
    —Yes,______always.But______always.
    A.quite,not nearly B.nearly,quite
    C.quite,almost D.nearly,not quite
    34.We don't care if a hunting dog smells______,but wereally don't want him to smell______.
    A.well,well B.bad,bad
    C.well,badly D.badly,bad
    35.—Has your uncle arrived in Beijing yet?
    —He probably arrived there sometime______.
    A.a week past B.the last week
    C.this past week D.the week before now
    36.He moved into a huge______.
    A.house of two story B.house two storied
    C.two-story house D.two-stories house
    37.The nine-year-old boy wrote an______article,which Ithink excellent.
    A.two-thousand-words B.800-word
    C.1100-words D.eight-hundreds-word
    38.The international situationhasbeengrowing______difficult for the past few years.
    A.simply B.mainly C.fairly too D.increasingly
    39.The southern part of the country is changing______.
    A.great B.highly C.rapidly D.fastly
    40.Many people can sing a song without understanding itsmeaning______.
    A.very much B.entirely well
    C.really well D.fully
    41.Her oldest son had been killed many years______.
    A.from now B.since C.before D.ago

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