12. （2018·广东深圳）—The piano lessons are too hard for me. I nearly give up. —You should be____. I believe you'll make it. A. careful B. helpful C. patient
12. C 考查语境分析&词义辨析。句意：——钢琴课对于我来说太难了。我几乎要放弃了。——你应该有耐心。我相信你会做到的。 A项表示“细心的”; B项表示“有帮助的”; C项表示“耐心的”。根据句意可知选C。
39. (2018·广东省)—What do you think of the movie Operation Red Sea? —Wonderful. I’ve never seen a movie than it.
A. more excited B. more exciting C. most excited D. most exciting 39. B考查形容词。句意：——你认为电影《红海行动》怎么样？——非常棒！我还从来没有看过如此激动人心的电影。题干中的than为比较级的标志词，排除C、D选项；“激动人心的电影”，修饰物，故用exciting。故选B。
30.（2018·海南中考） Lucy is a/an_____ girl. She always helps others when they are in trouble. A. upset B. weak C. kind
30. C 【解析】考查形容词辨析。由答语后半句“她总是帮助那些有困难的人”，可推断露西是一个热心的女孩。upset“不安的”；weak“弱的”；kind“热心的；和蔼的”。故选C。
35. （2018·海南中考）Li Lei’s mother________ him because he went out to play in the rain. A. was angry with B. was pleased with C. was proud of
35. A【解析】考查短语辨析。由because引导的原因状语从句“因为他雨天出去玩了”，可判断妈妈生气。be angry with“生某人的气”；be pleased with“为某人感到高兴”；be proud of“为某人感到骄傲”。故选A。 （2018·四川自贡）26. WeChat Wallet is making our life ________ more convenient than before. A. many B. much C. very
26. B【解析】考查形容词的比较级。句意：微信钱包正让我们的生活比以前更加方便了。many许多；much修饰形容词的比较级，意为：……的多；very，非常。分析句子结构可知，此处指的是比以前生活更加方便了，需用比较级。故选B。
28. (2018·河北) This dog looks ______. It’s wearing red shoes. A. clever B. brave C. funny D. careful
28. C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这条狗看起来很有趣，它正穿着一双红鞋。Clever 聪明的； brave勇敢的； funny有趣的； careful认真的。根据后一分句可知，应是狗穿着红鞋很有趣。故选C。 34. (2018·湖北黄冈) —How hard you are working, Helen!
—We must! President Xi said that _____ we are, _____ we will be. A. the more hard-working: the luckier B. the hard-working; the lucky
C. more hard-working; luckier D. the most hard-working; the luckiest
34. A考查形容词比较级的特殊形式 the +比较级；the +比较级。句意：—海伦，你现在学习好努力!—必须的，习主席说我们越努力，我们将会越幸运。由此推知B、C、D都不符合。故选A。
36. (2018?湖北宜昌)—Believe it or not, a pig from South Africa started painting several months
ago.
—Anything is _________. A. lively B. possible C. valuable D. personal 36. B 考查形容词词义辨析。由上句句意“信不信由你，一只来自南非的猪几个月前就开始画画了”推知，答语意为“一切皆有可能”。possible意为“可能的”，故选B。
25. (2018·湖南岳阳)Everyone knows that China is getting . A. strong and strong B. strongest and strongest C. stronger and stronger
25. C 考查形容词比较等级。句意为：人们都知道中国变得越来越强大。比较级 +比较级，意为“越来越……”，为固定句型，故可知选C。 （2018·四川自贡）21. My sister can speak ________ languages. She can speak English, Spanish and Japanese. A. several B. few C. all
21.A【解析】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我妹妹能讲几种语言。她能说英语、西班牙语和日语。several几种；few几乎没有的，表否定；all所有的，根据题干后面能讲三种语言，可知是能讲“几种”语言，故选A。
30. (2018·湖北襄阳) Great changes have taken place in Xiangyang. We are all _______the achievements.
A. known as B. proud of C. similar to D. good with
30. B 考查形容词短语词义辨析。 句意：在襄阳，发生了巨大的变化。我们都以这样的成就而自豪。be known as 以……而闻名；be proud of以……而自豪; be similar to 与……相似；be good with “对……友好” 此处发生了如此大的变化，人们应该“自豪”。故选B。
29. (2018?河南中考) —Why don’t you get yourself a job? —That’s _____ said than done.
A. easy B. easier C. the easier D. the easiest
29. B 【解析】考查形容词的比较级。句意：——你为什么不找份工作呢?——说起来容易做起来难。有标志词than，句子应用比较级，故选B。
(2018 湖北恩施)29. - -What's the time? My watch is . -- It's a quarter to ten. A. old B. new C. broken
29 C 考查形容词的词义辨析。前文问“几点钟了？我的手表坏了。”A、B项手表新旧不是不能看时间的理由，不合理。
(2018·湖北荆州) 23. —I do feel a little_________ about making a speech. —Take it easy. The more you prepare, the better you will feel.
A. angry B. disappointed C. nervous D. bored
23. C 考查形容词辨析。句意：——对于演讲，我感到有点紧张。——别紧张。你准备的越多，你就会感到越好。angry生气的；disappointed 失望的； nervous紧张的；bored无聊的。
根据空后“演讲”和答语“别紧张”可知演讲时感到紧张。故选C。
35. (2018?湖北宜昌)—How are you getting on with your cousin?
—Very well. He is really ______ and joins in all kinds of activities in his spare time. A. polite B. strict C. active D. careful
35. C 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：——你和你的堂弟相处得怎么样？——非常好。他真地很活跃，并且在空闲时间他参加各种各类的活动。polite“有礼貌的”，strict“严肃的”，active“活跃的”和careful“小心的”。结合句意“堂弟参加各种各样的活动”可知，“我的堂弟非常活跃”。故选C。
25. (2018·湖南湘潭)—Mum, I’d like a cup of coffee.
—Dear, why not drink some water? It’s than coffee. A. healthy B. healthier C. the healthiest
25. B 考查形容词比较级的用法。—句意：妈妈，我想要一杯咖啡。—亲爱的，为什么不喝些水呢? 它比咖啡更健康。than表“比”是比较级的标志词，故答案为healthier。
34. (2018·湖南湘西) —In our English study, I think speaking is as important as reading. —I don’t agree with you. Reading is _____than speaking, I think. A. important B. more important C. the most important
34. B【解析】考查形容词比较级用法。句意：——在我们的英语学习中，我认为说和读一样重要。——我不同意你的看法。我认为读比说更重要。由than可推知二者相比较。故选B。
38. (2018·湖南湘西) Alice does her homework as ____as Peter. A. carefully B. more careful C. careful
38. A【解析】考查副词用法。句意：爱丽丝做作业和皮特一样仔细。as…as…之间只跟形容词或副词原形，排查B；且修饰动词does，应用副词carefully。故选A。
7. (2018·江苏无锡)It’s not __________ to be friendly. You have to be a friend. Go and talk to Sam.
A. good enough B. late enough C. too good D. too late
7. D 考查形容词及固定用法。句意：友好相处怎么都不算晚，你必须像个朋友的样子，去跟Sam谈谈。此处用到固定短语too…to表示“太……而不能”。故选D。
9. (2018·江苏无锡)—Do you watch Peppa Pig on TV? It’s so funny! — Well, no, to be __________, I think it’s quite silly. A. curious B. brave C. gentle D. honest
9. D 考查形容词辨析。句意：——你看“小猪佩奇吗”，那太有趣了！ ——没有，说实话，我觉得那很愚蠢。curious好奇的；brave勇敢的；gentle绅士的，文雅的；honest诚实的。此处用到固定短语to be honest表示“说实话”。故选D。
(2018江苏扬州)13. — I can’t afford the white dress.
— What about the orange one? The price is a little ______.