B组

1.(07全国Ⅱ9)
After two years’research，we now have a ______ better understanding of the disease.

答案 B

解析 四个选项中只有far可以修饰比较级。

2.(07北京30)
The new group of students is better-behaved than the other group who stayed here ______ .
r st earliest

答案 B

解析 由句中than可知此处应用比较级形式。

3.(07天津14)
The final score of the basketball match was 93-94.We were only ______ beaten.
A. nearly ly ly y

答案 C

解析 句意为:篮球比赛最后的比分是93比94。我们险些被打败。nearly几乎;slightly稍微;narrowly勉强地;险些;lightly轻微地;轻度地。

4.(07上海27)
Alan is a careful driver，but he drives ______ of my friends.
carefully most carefully
carefully least carefully

答案 D

解析 由of my friends可知应用最高级，由but转折可知“他是我朋友中开车最不小心的一个人”。

5.(07上海42)
Since Tom ______ downloaded a virus into his computer，he can not open the file now.
y ly ntally larly

答案 C

解析 A项“乐意地”；B项“可怕地”；C项“偶然地”；D项“无规律地”。句意为：因为汤姆无意中下载了一个病毒，所以他现在打不开文件了。

6.(07江西33)
Experts have been warning ______ of the health risks caused by passive smoking.
a time one time some time the time

答案 C

解析 本题考查与time相关的介词短语。at a time一次；at one time曾经；for some time一段时间；由现在完成进行时形式have been warning可知用for+时间段;warn sb. of为固定搭配。
7.(07湖北25)
She devoted herself ______ to her research and it earned her a good reputation in her field.
ly ely ly

答案 C

解析 A项“强烈地”；B项“极端地”；C项“完全地”；D项“自由地”。句意为：她完全致力于她的研究工作，这为她在她的领域中赢得了良好的名誉。

8.(07湖北28)
He began to take political science ______ only when he left school.
ly lly sly

答案 D

解析 take sly严肃、认真地对待某事，为固定搭配。

9.(07湖南26)
It’s hard for him playing against me.I’ve got nothing to play for，but for him，he needs to win
so ______.

答案 D

解析 A项意为“远；大大地”；B项意为“好”；C项意为“少，几乎没有”；D项意为“非常，极度”。句意为：……他非常想赢。

10.(07陕西7)
Though he started late，Mr.Guo played the piano as well as，if ______，Miss Liu.
better than better better than better

答案 A

解析 本题考查形容词、副词的比较级。由选项中比较级better可知，Miss Liu前应有than，排除B、D两项；not better than不比……好；no better than跟……一样都不好。由句意可知应选A项。

11.(07浙江6)
Work gets done ______ when people do it together，and the rewards are higher too.
easy easily

答案 C

解析 本题考查形容词、副词及其比较级的用法。句意为“当人们一起工作时，工作做起来就更容易，报酬也更高。”根据句意应用比较级，又修饰done，故应用more easily。

12.(06浙江11)
I would like a job which pays more，but ______ I enjoy the work I’m doing at the moment.
other words the other hand one thing a matter of fact

答案 B

解析 本题考查介词短语的用法。in other words换句话说；on the other hand另一方面；for one thing一则，常与for another thing连用；as a matter of fact=in fact事实上。根据句意，B项正确。

13.(06浙江12)
Progress so far has been very good. ______，we are sure that the project will be completed on time.
A.However B.Otherwise C.Therefore D.Besides

答案 C

解析 本题考查副词的用法。however不管怎样；otherwise否则；therefore所以；besides除此以外。根据句意判断，前后句为因果关系，故C项正确。

14.(06湖南29)
Although she did not know Boston well，she made her way ______ to the Home Circle Building.
enough easy enough easily

答案 C

解析 本题考查enough和其修饰词的语序。题中enough用作副词，又因修饰动词时要用副词，enough应位于副词easily的后面，排除A、B项。故选C答案。

15.(06湖北30)
I’m certain David’s told you his business troubles. ______，it’s no secret that he owes a lot of money to the bank.
A.However B.Anyway C.Therefore D.Though

答案 B

解析 however表转折；anyway=anyhow反正，不管怎么说；therefore因此；though（连词）虽然，（副词）可是。句意为：……不管管说他欠银行很多钱都不是秘密。

16.(06江苏26)
The committee is discussing the problem right now.It will ______ have been solved by the end of next week.
y lly ately lly

答案 B

解析 本题考查副词的用法。 eagerly渴望地，热切地；hopefull有希望地；immediately立即，马上；gradually逐步地，渐渐地。句意为“委员会现在正在讨论这个问题。它有望在下周前得到解决。”故选B项。

17.(06广东23)
I thought she was famous，but none of my friends have ______ heard of her.

答案 B

解析 even甚至，表示递进；ever曾经，曾经有过；just只是；never从来不，从来没有，只有B项符合题意。

18.(05上海41)
There was such a long queue for coffee at the interval that we ______ gave up.
tually unately usly efully

答案 A

解析 考查副词使用能力。eventually 最终地，终于；unfortunately 不幸地；generously 慷慨地；purposefully 自觉地，有目的地。根据题意，只有A项合适。

19.(05浙江18)
Bob ran the 100 meters in 9.91 seconds，and I have not seen ______ this year.
best most

答案 B

解析 句意为：鲍勃在百米赛跑中跑了9.91秒，今年我还没见过比这跑得更快的。have not/never done+比较级表示该事情是“最……的”，用比较级来表述最高级的意义。若用最高级，则表示否定意义，说明事情 不是最佳。此处若用more则表示“没见过（比这）更多的”，意义不当。

20.(05山东21)
—Have you been to New Zealand? 
—No.I’d like to， ______.

答案 B

解析 本题考查副词though“可是，然而”，表转折的用法。根据上下两句的意思可知，它们为转折关系。too/either都意为“也”，too用在肯定句后，either用在否定句后；yet用在否定句和疑问句中，通常用来 谈论尚未发生但可能发生的事情。

21.(05江西34)
—Must I turn off the gas after cooking?
—Of course.You can never be ______ careful with that.

答案 B

解析 never，not等否定词与too连用表示“无论……也不过分”，是肯定的意思。

22.(05广东27)
John is very lazy.He falls ______ behind in his studies.
A. very B. far C. more D. still

答案 B

解析 本题要求根据语境判断选择合适的副词。句意为：约翰很懒，在学习上，他远远落后了。