Question

 Dick is 1 heavier than he wants to be. He wants 2 thinner. So he tries to eat less food. He eats very little sugar because sugar will make him 3   . He also 4 sports every morning. He swims very often, and he runs    5    kilometers a

day. Now he is 6 than before.    7 sister Kate

is healthier than Dick. She is    8    thinner and

younger than him. She takes exercise    9   ，too.

She doesn’t eat any meat. But she eats a lot of fruit and vegetables because she thinks 10 of them are good for her health.

1. A.    much    B.    more

   C.    too    D.    very

2. A.    getting    B.    gets

   C.    to get    D.    get

3. A.    long    B.    short

   C.    fat    D.    thin

4. A.    play    B.    to play

   C.    playing    D.    plays

5. A.    five    B.    the fifth

   C.    fifth    D.    the five

6. A.    thin    B.    thinner

   C.    thinnest    D.    the thinnest

7. A.    Dick’s    B.    He

   C.    Her    D.    Him

8. A.    also    B.    too

   C.    either    D.    and

9. A.    everyday    B.    every day

   C.    every time    D.    some time

10. A. their    B. they

   C. all    D. both

Answer 1

 1. A much修饰比较级。

2. C want to do sth.为固定搭配。

3. C make him fat “使他变胖”，符合语境。

4. D该句为一般现在时，主语是第三人称单数，谓语动 词用plays。

5. A表示“五公里”用基数词。

6. B根据than可以判断用比较级。

7. A根据句意可以判断应该用名词所有格或形容词性 物主代词。由上文中的“he”可排除C项。

8. A also用于句中，表示“也”。

9. B every day在句中作时间状语。

10. D both指“两者都”。