【正文】 a lot of _______ customs. (China)8 It’s very _____ to sit around a fire in freezing weather. (fort)9 Jack is much _______ than his sister. (clever)10 His father’s joke made him _____ a lot. (confuse)11 Her mother is worried about her daughter because it is getting ______ and _____. (dark)12 Though Comrade Lei Feng has been ____ for many years, we can see many ‘living Lei Feng’ nowadays. (die)13 She is so ______ to go to a famous university that she always stay up late, studying. (determine)14 A person who is _______ can’t be popular among people. (honest)15 If you know the rules for pronunciation, it will be much _______ for you to spell words. (easily)16 There are four people in my family, my parents, my _____ brother and I. (old)17 The little girl was so ______ after she got so many presents on her birthday. (exciting)18 Vegetables are much more ______ these days because of the freezing weather. (expense)19 Shanghai is ________ as ‘shopping paradise’. (fame)20 When people get older, they will get more ______. (forget)21 The ______ girl began to cry after seeing the _______ man. (frighten)22 It’s great fun to skate on the ______ river. (freeze)23 She can’t help laughing after hearing the _______ joke. (fun)24 We Chinese are ______ people. (hard work)25 Her grandma is the _____ among those old ladies. (health)26 The most ____ lesson we learned from the event was that we should be brave in trouble. (importance)27 It is _____ for John to pass the exam, for he doesn’t study at all. (possible)28 The Olympic Games are a(an) ______ event. (nation)29 John is the _____ boy in our class. (lazy)30 You shouldn’t be so ____ while taking an exam. (nerve)31 The reading room is so ____ that I can’t pay my attention to the work well. (noise)32 Because of the good service, the flight was very _____ and all the passengers were very ____ (please)33 Yao Ming is a popular ____ basketball player. (profession) We are _____of him very much. (pride) 34 It’s much ____ to swim in the pool than in the sea. (safe)35 This is a ______ school. All the students in it study hard. (second)36 She is being fatter and fatter because of her _______ diet. (health)37 ‘The UN’ stand for ‘the ______ Nations’. (unite)38 It is _____ for Tom to get up so early today. He always sleeps till twelve o’clock. (usual)39 How ____ little Tom is! He can work out this difficult problem in such a short time. (wisdom)40 The pianist played the_____ music and the spectators asked him to play more. (wonder)41 The ______ house was set up a long time ago, but it is still in good condition. (wood)42 We were glad that the ______ soldier got all right soon (wound)Choose the best answer:1 This is the ______ film I have ever seen. A) bad B)good C) worst D) better2 Don’t leave ______in the car. A) something valuable B) valuable something C) anything valuable D) valuable anything3 There is _____ with your watch. A) nothing wrong B) wrong nothing C) anything wrong D) wrong anything4 The girl was ______ by the big dog. A) afraid B) scare C) frightened D) frightening5 The old woman can’t see _____. A) clear enough B) enough clear C) clearly enough D) enough clearly6 Do you want to go to Hangzhou for a holiday? No, I’ve _______been there.A) already B) yet C) ever D) never7 Which country is the ________ from China, Japan, India or New Zealand? A) nearest B) further C) farther D) farthest8 Which do you like _____, the left one _____ the right one? A) better…or B) more…or C) better…and D)more…and9 Bangkok is being _______, so _______ people want to live there. A) more and more polluted…more and more B) more polluted and more polluted…fewere and fewer C) more and more polluted…less and less D) more and more polluted…fewer and fewer10 He’s ____ than any other student in his class. A) much clever B) much more cleverer C) most clever D) far cleverer11 She saw ______ in the key then, did she? A) something strange B) anything strange C) nothing strange D) few strange thing12 This kind of fruit tastes _____ and sells ____. A) good…good B)well…well C) good…well D) well…good13 What _____ weather it is! The water in the river has _______. A) freezing…frozen B) frozen…freezing C) frozen…froze D) freezing…froze14 He works ____ than I did at his age. A) even more harder B) even harder C) even hard D) the harder15 We find English ______. A) more and more difficult B) much and much difficult C) much and much more difficult D) difficulter and difficulter16 Sun Ping works _____ of all the students in the class while Zhang Dong ____ works. A) harder…h(huán)arder B) hard…h(huán)ardly C) hardest…h(huán)arder D) hardest…h(huán)ardly17 Our classroom is _____ theirs. A) three times as bigger as B) as three times bigger as C) three times as big as D) as big three times as18 Mother returned home ____ earlier than Father that evening. A) very B) too C) more D) much19 He sings terribly. His dancing is even _____. A) terribly B) terrible C) more terrible D) more terribly20 After the racing car started, it ran _____. A) quicker and quicker B) more and more quickly C) quick and quick D) more and more quick21 In China to go on a trip is being one of _____ of spending holidays. A) the most popular ways B) the most popular way C) most popular ways D) most popular way 22 The film is far more interesting than that one. A) farther B) not near C) much D) nearer23 Who jumps ______ in your class, John? A) longest B) the longest C) farthest D) farther24 I haven’t seen you for a long time.