1.The man who stolen my watch was ______________________(不是别人,正是约翰)。
答案:no other than John
2.He does everything with great care but I think ________________________(与其说他谨慎,不如说他是怯懦)。
答案:he is more poltroon than cautious.
(本题考察比较判断句型“more … than ”的用法,它的意思是“与其说…不如说…”,more和than后接对称成分)
3.Judging from his words, we can know that___________________________(他不是生病,而是情绪低落)。
答案:he isn't so much ill as depressed.
(本题考察比较判断句型 not so much … as, 意思是“不是…而是…”)
4.One blind man says that____________________________(与其说大象像别的东西,不如说它像一根长矛。)
答案:the elephant is more like a spear than anything else
5.Scientists believe that_____________________________(与其说海洋分隔了世界,倒不如说海洋连接了各国。)
答案:Oceans don't so much divide the world as unite it
6.Experience shows that success is _______________________(应更多的归功与热忱而非能力)
答案:due less to ability than to zeal
7.______________________(我的所有朋友都不抽烟除了你),so my parents don't want me
答案:None of my friends smoke except you
8.We have no need to run after luxury,because _____________________(高价格并不一定意味着高品质)
答案:a high price does not necessarily mean good quality
9.My teacher always scold us even for making a small mistake.I think she doesn't realize that _______________________(人人都要缺点。)
答案:there is no man without faults
10.By that time we shall________________(生产的粮食将比2006年增加了3倍)。
答案:produce four times as much grain as we did 2006
(本题考察倍数表达法,倍数表达法要分清是原来的几倍,此题“增加了3倍”即是原来的四倍,另外,as…as中间要用形容词原型。)