高考通关形容词与副词50题

从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. The students who are not _____ with the progress they have made in the study will have greater success.
   A. proud      B. afraid      C. popular      D. content
2. My new house is very _____ for me, as I can get to the supermarket to buy some everyday goods in five minutes.
   A. adaptable      B. available      C. comfortable    D. convenient
3. There has been a _____ increase in the teacher’s salary in recent years.
   A. temporary     B. key     C. significant     D. wide
4. My grandfather is as _____ as a young man and he hates sitting around doing nothing all day.
   A. energetic     B. enthusiastic     C. talkative     D. sensitive
5. He is very _____ about his chance of winning a scholarship this year.
   A. optimistic     B. optional      C. outstanding      D. obvious
6. The secretary asked _____ to write their questions on a piece of paper and send it to the front.
   A. the present members      B. the members presently
   C. the members present      D. the presently members
7. When she got her first month salary, Alice bought _____ dress for her mother.
   A. a cotton blue expensive   
   B. an expensive blue cotton
   C. a blue expensive cotton
   D. a cotton expensive blue
8. _____ to take the course must be the top students in the grade.
   A. Brave enough those     B. Enough brave those
   C. Those enough brave     D. Those brave enough
9. The Dongfeng company has produced _____ it did last year.
   A. twice more trucks as      
   B. twice as many trucks as
   C. twice as much trucks as  
   D. as twice many trucks as
10. When you drive in the busy street, you can’t be _____ careful.
    A. very     B. too     C. so     D. much
11. —Why did she spend too much time searching shop after shop only for a skirt?
    —Oh, because she was very _____ about her clothes.
    A. anxious      B. curious     C. particular      D. worried
12. The Education Ministry suggests teachers should receive _____ education to catch up with the _____ development.
    A. farther; late       B. farther; later    
    C. further; lately     D. further; latest
13. —How was your final exam?
    —Oh, I couldn’t feel _____. I easily found proper answers to most of the questions on it.
    A. better      B. easier      C. worse      D. harder
14. —The pretty girl seemed a _____ waitress.
    —Of course, each of us in the restaurant always felt _____ with her good service and smiles.
    A. pleased; pleased       B. pleasant; pleasant   
    C. pleasant; pleased      D. pleased; pleasant
15. Of the two, I would prefer _____ camera, which is very easy for me to carry.
    A. the small      B. the smaller
    C. a small        D. a smaller
16. The letter also pointed out that Chinese people, though keen on foreign festivals, _____ know anything about the culture behind them.
    A. few      B. hardly       C. little      D. not
17. There is _____ cooking oil left in the house. Would you go to the corner store and get _____?
    A. little; some     B. little; any  
    C. a little; some     D. a little; any
18. Nowhere have I seen _____ beautiful valley. There are small rivers, flowers and trees everywhere.
    A. a more     B. the more     C. the most     D. a most
19. —Are you feeling _____ now?
    —Yes. Much happier than ever and I have become thinner and thinner since I joined the health club.
    A. rather well     B. more better  
    C. quite good      D. any better
20. I know this is not quite a suitable word, but I can’t be bothered to think of _____ one.
    A. a better     B. a best      C. the better      D. the good
21. We can’t get the machine to run. There must be _____ with it.
    A. something wrong serious 
    B. something seriously wrong
    C. something serious wrong 
    D. something wrong seriously
22. He spent several hours in the wind and snow, _____.
    A. coldly and hungrily      B. being cold and hungry
    C. in cold and hunger       D. cold and hungry
23. There was silence. “Poor Henry,” he said at last, _____ to himself than to anyone else.
    A. better      B. louder      C. more     D. clearer
24. Most members of the drama club, though shy in real life, are quite _____ once they get on stage.
    A. delighted      B. dynamic      C. nervous      D. calm
25. —How is everything going on with you in Europe?
    —Quite well. Not so smoothly as I hoped, _____.
    A. though      B. instead      C. either     D. too
26. I’m finally _____ to sit down and do some stuff on the computer today.
    A. so well     B. well enough      C. so good     D. enough good
27. I tried hard to get some information about the new technology out of his mouth, but he remained _____.
    A. quiet       B. secret      C. silent      D. calm
28. Because of the heavy snow, many parts of the countryside are only _____ by helicopter.
    A. available     B. appropriate    C. accessible    D. achievable
29. What you said was true. It was, _____, a little unkind.
    A. moreover     B. therefore      C. but      D. nevertheless
30. John picked us up in his car, _____ his dad’s car which he’d borrowed.
    A. wherever     B. or rather     C. namely      D. that is
31. —You don’t see the professor from Singapore quite often, do you?
    —No, we only meet _____.
    A. eventually        B. constantly
    C. occasionally      D. frequently
32. The policemen went into action _____ they heard the alarm.
    A. suddenly      B. hurriedly      C. quickly      D. immediately
33. The advanced examination is more difficult, and not many students can progress _____ far.
    A. such      B. that      C. more      D. very
34. If you are _____ about Australian cities, just read the book written by Dr. Johnson.
    A. interested     B. anxious     C. upset     D. curious
35. Progress so far has been very good. We are, _____, confident that the work will be completed on time.  
    A. however      B. besides      C. though      D. therefore
36. Mr. Smith said that their first trip to the seaside town was _____ one, but their second one was even more interesting.
    A. the most interesting       B. very interesting
    C. a most interesting         D. a more interesting
37. As is known to all, the Chinese Space Agency has developed the _____ successful Long March rocket series.
    A. highly     B. heavily      C. even      D. much
38. _____, these books fail to meet the needs of my children.
    A. Luckily      B. Mostly       C. Funnily      D. Disappointingly
39. —In what way do you think Amy will use her new electric bicycle?
    —She will use it _____ for going to work.
    A. mostly      B. nearly       C. most       D. almost
40. When we think of communication, we _____ think of using words, talking face to face, writing messages, and so on.
    A. shortly      B. probably       C. practically       D. normally
41. Richard doesn’t eat pork, but _____ that, he’ll eat just about anything.
    A. more than     B. less than     C. better than     D. other than
42. The number of fans present at the football match was _____ than expected, so there were many tickets left.
    A. much more        B. much larger  
    C. much smaller     D. many more
43. He has not got another job yet, and it is not _____ that he will for some time.
    A. likely     B. easily      C. nearly      D. lonely
44. —Who is in charge of the money, Tom or his wife?
    —They have always kept their money _____ and use their own bank accounts for personal expenses.
    A. alone      B. carefully       C. together       D. separately
45. She doesn’t speak _____ her friends, but her written work is excellent.
    A. as well as       B. as often as
    C. so much as       D. as good as 
46. The central government will always and _____ support Hong Kong in promoting its economic development.
    A. surely      B. firmly      C. formally      D. commonly
47. —Harry treats his secretary badly.
    —Yes. He seems to think that she is the _____ important person in the office.
    A. hardly      B. least      C. less      D. most
48. There’s _____ little chance of supporting _____ little children in such a poor family.
    A. so; such     B. so; so     C. such; so      D. such; such
49. _____ the male are more beautiful than the female in the world of animals.
    A. Almost     B. Properly      C. Usually      D. Actually
50. On Teacher’s Day, we all went back to our old school _____ to see our teachers.
    A. especially     B. specially     C. particularly     D. attentively