核心考点四 形容词和副词
——使表达更准确、生动
1．(2013·福建，31)Those poor and needy teenagers were excited to find a shop at the corner where they could buy ________ priced bikes.
A．competitively B．recently
C．reasonably D．affordably
解析 考查副词辨析。A项“具竞争性地”；B项“最近”；C项“合理地，理性地，相当”；D项“不太昂贵地”。根据Those poor and needy teenagers(那些贫穷的青少年)可知，那个商店定价不太昂贵，故答案选D。
答案 D
2．(2013·安徽，33)It's said that the power plant is now________large as what it was.
A．twice as B．as twice
C．twice much D．much twice
解析 考查比较级倍数表达句型。句型为：倍数＋as＋形容词、副词原级＋as＋比较对象。故选A。
