形容词和副词用法详解及练习（附答案）1

翻译成“小”

的时候，用such, such little children 这么小的孩子。so little money这么少的钱。 ②We were in ______ when we left that we forgot the airline tickets.

A. a rush so anxious B. a such anxious rush C. so an anxious rush D. such an

anxious rush

【解析】答案为D。由such（形容词）和so（副词）与带不定冠词的单数可数名词

连用的语序

可知“so anxious a rush或such an anxious rush”。

③—Now that you like the car so much，why not drive it back? —Well, how could I afford ________car? A. that expensive a C. such expensive a

B. that an expensive D. a such expensive

【解析】答案为A。这里的that是副词，意为“那么，那样”，相当于so，一般用于疑问句

和否定句中，

修饰形容词。that /so expensive a car＝such an expensive car。

四．also, too, as well, either.

1.also, too, as well用于肯定句或疑问句，also常用于句中；too, as well常用于句末。

He is a teacher. I am also a teacher. =He is a teacher. I am a teacher as well. =He is a teacher. I am a teacher, too. 2.either用于否定句句末。

I don’t like rain, either.

五．sometime(s), some time(s)

sometime意为“某一时间”，可指将来，也可指过去；sometimes意为“有时，不时”；some time意为“一段时间”；some times意为“几次”。 We’ll have a test sometime next month.

Sometimes the river becomes a waterfall and enters wide valleys. He stayed in Beijing for some time last year. I have been to Beijing some times.

六．ago, before.

1.ago指以现在为起点的“以前”，即现在的过去，常与一般过去时连用，不可以单独使用。

This small, wealthy commercial city existed almost 2,000 years ago. He stopped going to school a few years ago.

2.before 指以过去或将来的某时刻为基准的“以前”，即指过去的过去，常与过去完成时连用(尤其用于宾语从句中)，可单独使用。

A minute before, she had wished for someone to come along. He told me that he had seen the film before. I have read the articles written by Han Han before.

七．hard, hardly.

hard意为“努力地，辛苦地；剧烈地，猛烈地”，是程度副词；hardly意为“几乎不”，是

否定副词。

He was still breathing hard after his run.

I can hardly hear the traffic in the streets and no one is shouting. 八．older, elder

1.older常用于比较级的句型中，意为“较老的，较旧的，年纪较大的”

His computer is older than mine.

2.elder一般用于家人之间表示长幼关系（在美式英语中也用older）

He is Lily’s elder/older brother. Tom is the elder of their two sons.

3.elder还可用来指职位、身份较高的人，意为“资格老的”。

Mr Smith is an elder teacher.

4.older只能作形容词，elder既可作形容词，又可作名词。

Tom, you should be humble enough. They are all our elders. 注意：older常与than 连用，但elder绝不能和than连用。

√ He is older than me. × He is elder than me.

九．farther, further.

1.两者均可用来指实际的距离，即空间上的距离。

The service desk is at the farther/further end of the hall.

2.further还可用于比喻意义上的距离或深度，如时间、程度和数量等，意为“更多，更进一步”。

The problem will be further discussed at the class meeting.

十．ill, sick.

1.ill意为“生病的，有病的”时，作表语，不能作定语。它作定语时意为“坏的”。

She’s ill in hospital.

2.sick意为“生病的”，既可以作表语又可以作定语。

She is ill/sick in bed.

She is looking after her sick father.

十一．alone, lonely

1.alone意为“单独的”，lonely意为“孤独的”。

If you think you are lonely, you might always be alone. 2.lonely还可意为“偏远的，人迹罕至的”。

They went to a lonely place in the mountains. 3.alone还可以作副词，意为“单独，独自”。

After his wife died, he lived alone.

十二．alive, living, live, lively

1.alive 意为“活着的，有活力的”，侧重说明生与死之间的界限，是表语形容词，可修饰人或物；在句中作表语，后置定语或宾补，不能作前置定语。

The fish is still alive.

He is the only man alive in the accident.

2.living意为“活着的，有生命的”，强调说明“尚在人间”，“健在”，主要作前置定语或放在冠词the之后，表示一类人，也可作表语，可修饰人或物。有时还有“现代的，现存的”等意思。

He’s one of the greatest living composers. Latin is not a living language.

The living must finish the work of those dead . 活着的人必须完成那些死去的人的事业。

living 还可用于短语，如：make a living 谋生

3.live意为“活的，有生命的，活生生的”，主要用来说鸟或其他动物，作前置定语。

There is a live fish in the brook.

注意：live还有“实况转播的，现场直播的”的意思

We watched the live coverage of the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympic Games.

4.lively意为“活泼的，有生气的，生动的”，可作表语、定语，可指人或物。

He told a lively story about his life in Africa. She is a lively young woman.

十三．quite, fairly, rather, pretty, very.

这几个副词都可表示程度，按语气的轻重大致可描述为：fairy

It’s rather warmer today.

The exercise was rather too difficult.

2.quite和rather有时可直接修饰动词，而其他几个副词一般不这样用。

I quite like opera. We rather like the book.

3.rather, quite与“冠词+形容词+名词”连用时，通常置于定冠词之前，有时也可放在冠词之后。但是，在此类情况下，very, fairly则只能放在冠词之后。

It’s quite/rather a good idea. = It’s a quite/rather good idea. They wanted the very best quality.

十四．worth, worthy

1.worth后接表示“价值，价格”的词或句子。“be worth doing...”意为“值得做---”，worth不用very修饰，而用well。

One of the pictures is worth ￡50.000. The film is well worth seeing.

2.be worthy of后面跟名词，意为“配得上；值得”；be worthy of being done/ to be done意为“值得做”。

She is worthy of a teacher.

The novel is worthy of being read again. = The novel is worthy to be read again.

十五．most, the most, mostly, almost

1.most作形容词或副词，意为“最多（的）”；the most意为“最多的”；mostly作副词，意为“主要地，大部分地”；almost作副词，意为“几乎，差不多”。

I spent most time on the first question. There are the most foreign books in the library.