14. [2010·全国100校模拟9] ______the fire broke out, three fire-engines were rushed to the spot.

A. Hardly　 B. Quickly　 C. Immediately 　D. Gradually

14C考查副词用作连词。此处immediately意为：一。。。就。。。。

13.[2010·全国100校模拟8]Putting a bleeding wound under a tap makes it bleed more. ______, pushing on the wound may help stop bleeding quickly.

A. Besides　 B. Otherwise　 C. Instead　 D. Therefore

13C 考查副词的用法。此处instead意为：相反。

12. [2010·江西九江六校联考]– How do you like the essays written by the students?

　 – ________.

A. Amazing satisfactory　　 　　　　　　B. Amazingly satisfactory

C. Amazing satisfactorily　　　　　　　 D. Amazingly satisfactorily

12B考查副词的用法。副词修饰形容词，此处amazingly 为副词，satisfactory为形容词。

11. [2010·长沙雅礼中学9次月考] I shall certainly not tell him the news. ________, it will go to his ears sooner or later.

A. Besides　　　　　　　　　 　 B. Moreover　　　　 　　 C. Nevertheless　　　　　　　　 D. Meanwhile

11 C. 此题考查副词的用法. nevertheless 然而.

10. [2010·高考冲刺预测卷(全国卷I)]In order to support the big family, he worked so hard that 　　　　　　he made himself ill.

A. occasionally　　 B. purposefully　　　　　 C. normally　　　　 D. eventually

10D考查副词词义辨析。Occasionally偶尔； purposefully 故意地；. normally 正常地；eventually最终。句意：为了养活一个大家庭，他工作非常辛苦，最终生病了。故选D。

9. [2010·全国大联考(新课标)]--Was the test hard?

--The test was so hard that he ________ failed．

　　　　 A．almost　 B．most　 　　 C．mostly　 D．hardly

9A考查副词almost的用法。almost常用于肯定句，表示“几乎”的意思；在否定句中常用hardly。

8. [2010·河北正定中学高三下学期第二次考试]Susan started to clean the room; __________Lily was preparing lunch.

A. however　　　　　 B. but　　　　　　 C. meanwhile　　　　　　 D. when

8C考查副词词义辨析。此处meanwhile意为“在此期间”，表对比。

7. [2010·陕西西工大附中4次训练]He speaks English well indeed, but of course not ______ a native speaker.

　 　A. as fluent as　　　　　　　　　　 B. more fluent than　

C. so fluently as　　　　　　　　　 D. much fluently than

7C考查副词比较句型的用法。句意：他的英语的确讲得好，但当然比不上英语本土人。在否定句中用so。。。as。。。。

6. [2010·陕西西工大附中6次训练]--- This book by Tony Garrison is of great use for our course.　

　 --- But I think his latest one is ______ worth reading.

A. better　　　　 B. more　 　　　 C. most　 　　　 D. very

6A考查副词的用法。解题关键是：掌握短语be well worth doing sth.,

此处better为well的比较级。故选A。

5. [2010·陕西西工大附中6次训练]Bush, 59, looked fresh and _______ as he _______ of the sunny weather to enjoy one of his favorite pastimes.　　

A. energetic; took advantage　　　　 B. cautious; took charge

C. outgoing; took control　　　　　　 　D. curious; took notice

5A考查形容词及短语的含义。句意：59岁的布什看起来清新而有活力当他利用晴朗的天气享受生活。短语took advantage of 利用。