一、-ing/-ed形容词：

1. Don't bother to read that book. It's ____ and you will feel ____ to read it. (boring, bored)

2. The students are ____ in learning grammar because grammar is ____ . (interesting, interested)

3. The students are ____ , not because Clint doesn't explain things well, but because these things are ____ . (confusing, confused)

4. I am ____ . Let's do something. How about going to a movie? (boring, bored)

5. Clint bores me. I think he is a ____ person. (boring, bored)

6. I heard some ____ news on the radio. (surprising, surprised)

7. I read an ____ article in the newspaper this morning. (interesting, interested)

8. The nation's leader stole money. The scandal （丑闻） shocked the nation.

It was a ____ scandal. The ____ nation soon replaced the leader. (shocking, shocked)

9. The work exhausted the men. It was ____ work and the ____ men sat down to rest under the shade of a tree. (exhausting, exhausted)

10. The strange noise frightened the child. It was a ____ sound. The ____ child cried. (frightened, frightening)

11. The ____ student fell asleep during the ____ lecture. (boring, bored)

12. Seeing a ____ movie, the ____ child began to cry. (frightening, frightened)

二、形容词排序：

13. On a table in my home library rests ____ [old, yellowed, a(n), little, attractive] book printed in 1551.

14. There was a ____ (large, wooden, round) table in the room.

15. The man was carrying a ____ (plastic, small, black) bag.

16. a(n) ____ (china, blue, ugly, old) vase

17. a ____ (American, red, huge) automobile

18. a ____ (brown, paper, small, nice) bag

19. a ____ (big, square, metal) box

20. ____ (blue, round, big) eyes

21. a ____ (young, handsome, tall) man

22. the ____ (Egyptian, ancient, valuable) manuscript（手稿）

三、写出下列形容词的比较级和最高级：

23. tiny　24. simple　25. angry　26. convenient

27. cold　28. wide　29. fat　30. thin

31. slender　32. friendly　33. gentle　34. expensive

35. warm　36. small　37. good　38. bad

39. far　40. well

四、综合练习：

41. Helium is ____ all gases to liquefy and is impossible to solidify at normal air pressure.

A. the most difficult

B. more than difficult

C. most difficult

D. the most difficult of

42. The art of landscape architecture is almost as old ____ of architecture itself.

A. as that

B. than

C. as

D. than that

43. The operating principles of the telephone are ____ they were in the nineteenth century.

A. the same as today

B. the same today

C. the same today as

D. today what the same

44. You sang well last night. We hope you'll sing ____ .

A. more better

B. still better

C. nicely

D. best

45. Do you enjoy listening to records? I find records are often ____ or better than an actual performance.

A. as good as

B. as good

C. good

D. good as

46. I felt ____ to death because I could make nothing of the chairman's speech.

A. boredom

B. boring

C. bored

D. tired

47. I find he is ____ to listen to.

A. boring

B. bored

C. boredom

D. interested

48. According to the third law of thermodynamics, ____ possible is -273.16 degrees centigrade.

A. that temperature is lowest

B. the temperature is lowest

C. lowest temperature

D. the lowest temperature

49. The decimal numeral system is one of the ____ ways of expressing numbers.

A. useful most world's

B. world's most useful

C. useful world's most

D. most world's useful

50. The Pulitzer Prize has been ____ in American literature for more than seventy years.

A. the award most famous that

B. the most famous award

C. a famous award that most

D. most famous award

51. I couldn't find ____ , and so I took this one.

A. a large enough cap

B. a large cap enough

C. an enough large cap

D. a cap enough large

52. Brown rice has ____ nutritional value than white rice.

A. great

B. greater

C. as great

D. as great as

53. The foreign guest gave the student a(n) ____ stamp.

A. American attractive black triangular

B. black triangular attractive American

C. attractive triangular black American

D. attractive black triangular American

54. The lady picked ____ flowers.

A. some lovely little bluish

B. some little lovely bluish

C. some bluish little lovely

D. some bluish lovely little

开心一刻 Humor and Jokes

Who Were the Other Two?

An adjective has three qualitative degrees: good, better and best.

The pernickety（爱挑剔的）English grammar teacher married a man of quality. “You are the best woman in my life.” announced the groom（新郎）on their wedding night.

“And who were the other two?” angrily snapped（不耐烦或愤怒时快速地说）the grammar-conscious bride（新娘）.

另外两个是谁？

形容词有三个级：好、较好和最好。

一位爱挑剔的英语语法老师嫁给了一位上等绅士。新郎在新婚之夜宣称：“你是我一生中遇到的最好的女人。”

“那另外两个是谁？”这位语法概念十分清楚的新娘生气地回敬道。

一、-ing/-ed形容词：

1. boring, bored

2. interested, interesting

3. confused, confusing

4. bored

5. boring

6. surprising

7. interesting

8. shocking, shocked

9. exhausting, exhausted

10. frightening, frightened

11. bored, boring

12. frightening, frightened

二、形容词排序：

13. an attractive little old yellowed

14. large round wooden

15. small black plastic

16. ugly old blue china

17. huge red American

18. nice small brown paper

19. big square metal

20. big round blue

21. handsome tall young

22. valuable ancient Egyptian

三、写出下列形容词的比较级和最高级：

23. tinier, tiniest

24. simpler/more simple, simplest/most simple

25. angrier, angriest

26. more convenient, most convenient

27. colder，coldest

28. wider，widest

29. fatter，fattest

30. thinner，thinnest

31. slenderer/more slender，slenderest/most slender

32. more friendly，most friendly

33. more gentle，most gentle

34. more expensive，most expensive

35. warmer，warmest

36. smaller，smallest

37. better，best

38. worse，worst

39. farther/further, farthest/furthest

40. better，best

四、综合练习：

4 1.　D　42. A　43. C　44. B　45. A　46. C　47. A　48. D　49. B

50. B　5 1. A　52. B　53. C　54. A