4. than ever before “比以往任何时候更”
在比较级结构中,副词 ever 与比较级 和最高级连用,用来加强语气。如: You’ll speak English much better than ever before. Jane looks much prettier than ever before.
(a great/large/small number of ) A number of teachers agree with me.
The number of people invited __C___ fifty, but a number of them ___ absent for different reasons. A. were; was B. was; was C. was; were D. were; were
用if, as if, even if 填空。 (1) _E__v_e_n_i_f__ I had money, I wouldn’t
buy it. (2) ___If____ I had money, I would buy it. (3) It looks ___a_s_i_f____ it is going to rain. (even if “即使”引导让步状语从句;
Have you been to Beijing lately?
Did he go there by bike or on foot? The
______ seems unlikely.
A. latter
B. late
C. later
D. lately
【答案】A
10. the number of/ a number of the number of “……的数目”, 接可数 名词复数, 其后谓语动词用单数。 The number of undergraduates has increased over the years. a number of 许多, 大量 (后接复数名词), 其后谓语动词用复数。