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PAGE  PAGE 15 Lecture 25 Comparisons and Comparative Constructions Teaching Focus: Comparative constructions of the same grade 同级比较结构 Constructions of the comparative grade比较级结构 Constructions of the superlative grade最高级结构 形容词和副词的比较级 1. 原级（同级）比较 1) Since taxifare in the city may run __D___ twenty dollars, I suggest that you take a bus. A. so expensive as B. as high that C. as expensive as D. as high as 2) She is __A___ diver as any other one. A. as good a B. as a good C. so good a D. so a good 3) They are not so willing as us to have this picture hung A B C we D in the corridor. Notes: 在as … as 或not so / as … as 结构中，第一个as作为副词，修饰后面的形容词或副词，而第二个as为连接词，如果其后是人称代词，要用主格，而不用宾格。但是，在口语中, as 后面的代词也可用宾格。 e.g. He plays tennis as well as me. 4) The oil output this year is __B__ five years before. A. as much as twice B. twice as much as C. twice so much as D. as twice much as - Language belongs to each member of the society, to the cleaner __C____ to the professor. (TEM4, 1998, No. 57) A. as far as B. the same as C. as much as D. as long as Notes: as much as “达到和……一样的程度”; as far as “远到……；就……，至于……”。 5) I should say Mary is not _B___ much a writer as a reporter. A. that B. so C. this D. as - It is not so much the language ___C___ the cultural background that makes the book difficult to understand. (TEM 4, 1999, No. 55) A.but B. nor C. as D. like - That trumpet player was certainly loud. But I wasn’t bothered by his loudness __A___ by his lack of talent. (TEM 4, 2004, No. 51) A. so much as B. rather than C. as D. than Notes: not so much A as B为一固定搭配，意为“与其是A不如是B”。该结构含义上相当于not so much A but B;less A than B; not A but rather B; more B than A。 6）I need ___C__ this. as transparent a little cellophane (玻璃纸) as as a little transparent cellophane as a little cellophane as transparent as cellophane a little as expensive as Notes: 在as … as结构中，当句中的名词与some, little等限定词搭配使用时，