[开始学习英语第24天]比较级&最高级用法

比较级&最高级 1. Silly sillier silliest 2. More slowly, most slowly 3. More shallower, most shallowest 4. Cruel 5. Mature 6. Pleasant 7. Hollow 8. Tender 9. Feeble 10. Noble 11. Good/well, better, best 12. Bad/ill, worse, worst 13. Far, farther/further, farthest/furthest 14. Old, older/elder, oldest/eldest 15. Little, less, least 16. Many/much, more, most 17. Late, latter, latest/last 18. Up, upper, uppermost/upmost 19. Further discussion 20. Further debates 21. Further delays 22. Further demands 23. Further information 24. Further study 25. This was the furthest concession that he would make. 26. I’m seven years older than Rex. 27. I am on the phone right now. Could you call me later? 28. Like all ecological systems, forest is made up of a living environment and nonliving environment, the latter composed of air, rocks, soil and water. 29. Should we take a bus or a taxi? Kim wants to take the bus, but I prefer the latter. 30. The latest fashions 31. The latest news 32. His latest novel is being published now. 33. What do you think of the writer’s latest novel? I like it much better than his last one. 34. He was the last to arrive. 35. Eternal 36. Unanimous 37. Nearly perfect 38. Almost fatal 39. Nearly dead 比较级&最高级用法 1. This question is less difficult than that question. 2. He did much better in the finals this term than last term. 3. Since it has been repaired, the machine works more efficiently than it did before. 4. Iron is more useful than other metals. 5. She works harder than any other student in her class. 6. I think this painting is more interesting of the two. 7. The city is becoming more and more beautiful. 8. That female singer is getting fatter and fatter. 9. As summer approaches, the days seem longer and longer. 10. Are you feeling any better? 11. Things are no better than before. 12. He makes far fewer mistakes in spellings than before. 13. How have you been? (It couldn’t be worse.) 14. Few are better qualified for the job than he is. 15. I have never heard a better song. 16. It’s the most expensive car in the world. 17. The best woman in the world is my mother. The best sound in the world is my mother’s voice 18. The Yangtze River is the longest river in China, but it is the third longest river in the world. 19. The Huanghe River is the second longest river in China. 20. Certain zoologists regard crows the most intelligence of birds. 21. The youngest of the family is most successful. 22. Gold is the least useful of all metals. 23. The Atlantic is not the largest of the world’s ocean. 24. Silk is the strongest of all natural fibers, ranking is strength with the synthetic fiber nylon. 25. A good book is the best of friends, the same today and forever. 26. Of all metals, Gold is the least useful. 27. Of all forms of energy, electricity is most widely used. 28. This is the most interesting book of all. 29. The story is most interesting 30. It is a most difficult problem. Practice 1. An owl represents the wisest of animals. B 2. Saturn is the second largest planet after Jupiter, with a diameter nearly ten times that of Earth. D 3. Oprah Winfrey is the most famous African-American female talk show host in the US. C 4. Americans have blond hair and blue eyes. This is perhaps the most obviously inaccurate of all American stereotypes. C 5. Chicago is the third largest publishing center in the United States, exceeded only by New York and San Francisco. A