Question

【题目】In fact, the winter in Chongqing is ____ colder than that in northern cities. Sometimes, people there ______ going outside because of the freezing weather.

A.much; prevent fromB.more; are prevented from

C.much; are prevented fromD.more; prevent from

Answer 1

【答案】C

【解析】

句意：事实上，重庆的冬天比北方城市冷得多。有时，那里的人们因为寒冷的天气而不能外出。

考查形容词比较级、被动语态。much可以修饰形容词的比较级，意为“比……得多”；more用来构成多音节形容词或副词的比较级；空格1在比较级前，用来修饰比较级，所以选用much；从文字的表层意思推断“人们是被寒冷的天气所阻挡不能外出”，判断空格2用被动语态；故选C。