Englis Writing Course有效句.ppt

English Writing Course;Making effective sentences;A. correctness;B. Unity (统一性);C. clarity;D. coherence;E. Emphasis;Comparison and comparative constructions;1、as … as … 结构 问题1： John is the tallest boy in the class, _______ according to himself. A. five foot eight as tall as B. as tall as five foot eight C. as five foot eight tall as D. as tall five foot eight as 答案：B five foot eight = five feet eight inches 2： What a table! I’ve never seen such a thing before. It is______ it is long. A．half not as wide as B．wide not as half as C．not half as wide as D．as wide as not half 答案：C as wide as 是比较，所以倍数词应放在前面。;说明： 1）在否定句或疑问句中可用so… as。　　　He cannot run so/as fast as you. 2）当as… as 中间有名词时采用以下格式。　　　 as +形容词+ a +单数名词　　　 as + many/much +名词 This is as good an example as the other is. I can carry as much paper as you can. 3）用??示倍数的词或其他程度副词做修饰语时，放在as的前面。This room is twice as big as that one.　　Your room is the same size as mine.　　;4) 倍数+ the + n + of =倍数+ as + adj. + as　　 This bridge is three times as long as that one. This bridge is three times the length of that one.　　Your room is twice as large as mine.　　Your room is twice the size of mine. 5) 数量词 + senior / junior + to He is seven years senior to his wife. I am three years junior to my elder sister. ;２、 more than 结构 问题1：－Is your headache getting ______? － No, it’s worse. A．better B．bad C．less D．well 问题2： Mr. Smith owns ______ collection of coins than anyone else I have ever met. A. larger B. a larger C. the larger D. a large 问题3： The number of people present at the concert was ___ than expected. There were many tickets left. A．much smaller B．much more C．much larger D．many more ;问题4 The dictionary gave me a better offer than ___. that of Dick’s B. Dick’s C. he gave Dick D. those of Dick 问题5： You’re standing too near the camera. Can you move _____? A. a bit far B. a little farther C. a bit of farther D. a little far 问题6： In that case, there is nothing you ca