1. ...as + Adj/Adv + as... 和……一樣，如同……
說明1. 此為形容詞(Adj)與副詞(Adv)原級比較的句型，用來表示兩者在程度上相同或相當，為「和……一樣，如同……」之意。
2. 主要子句的動詞為be動詞、連綴動詞或不完全及物動詞時，須接形容詞，而為一般動詞時，則多接副詞。
3. 若比較的對象為代名詞，則第二個as之後通常接代名詞主格加助動詞或be動詞。在口語中，as之後也可以直接接代名詞受格。
例句
1. Many
people believe that laboratory-developed GM fruits are every bit as tasty as
the fruits that Mother Nature produces.
(許多人相信實驗室研發出的基因改造水果吃起來和大自然栽種的一樣美味。)
2. The
boy plays golf as well as a professional player. (那個男孩高爾夫球打得跟職業選手一樣好。)
3. My
father is as busy as I am/me. ( 我爸爸像我一樣忙。)
2. A + be + Adj-er/more Adj + than + B → B + be + less Adj + than + A → B + be + not
+ as Adj as + A
說明第一個句型為形容詞比較級的用法，表示「A比B較為……」。
第二個句型為第一個的反向說法，為劣等比較，表示「B不比A……」。
第三個句型為形容詞原級比較的否定用法，表示「B不比A……」。
例句
1.The
super fruit is even sweeter than either one of its already sweet
“parents.”
(超級水果甚至比它原本就甜的「父母親」都要來得甜。)
→ Either one of the super fruit’s already sweet “parents” is less
sweet than/is not as
sweet as the super fruit. (原本就甜的「父母親」不比超級水果來得甜。)
sweet as the super fruit. (原本就甜的「父母親」不比超級水果來得甜。)
2. For
Meg, English is easier than math.
(對Meg來說，英文比數學更簡單。)
→ For Meg, math is less easy than/is not as easy as
English. (對Meg來說，數學不比英文來得簡單。)
3. Praise
is more inspiring than criticism.
(讚美比批評更能鼓舞人心。)
→ Criticism is less inspiring than/is not as inspiring as
praise. (批評不比讚美更能鼓舞人心。)
3. S + consider/find/make/think+ it + Adj (+ for sb) +
to V....
說明1. 不完全及物動詞consider、find、make、think加上受詞之後，必須再加上形容詞作為補語，使句義更為完整。
2. 此句型中it為虛受詞，真受詞為後面的不定詞片語(to V)。
例句
1. Have
you ever found it difficult to slice a watermelon
or inconvenient to store one in your refrigerator because of its
large size and round shape?
(你曾經因為西瓜的大尺寸或圓滾滾的形狀而發現它很難切片，或不方便存放在冰箱裡嗎？)
2. We think
it important for children to form a good reading habit.(我們認為孩子養成良好的閱讀習慣很重要。)
3.
Nick’s busy job made it difficult for him to visit his
parents regularly. (Nick繁忙的工作使他很難常常去探望父母。)
4. A + be + referred to +
as B
說明1. 此句型為被動語態的用法，表示「A被稱為B」之意，也可以改寫成主動語態“sb＋refer to/regard/see/think
of/view A＋as B”。
2. 類似的被動用法有“A + be + regarded/thought of/seen/viewed + as B”，表示「A被視為B」之意，也可以使用動詞consider，以句型“A + be +
considered + (to be) B”來表示。
例句
1. These
scientific ways are often referred to as genetic modification. (這些科學方法通常被稱為基因改造。)
→ We often refer to these scientific ways as genetic
modification. (我們經常稱這些科學方法為基因改造。)
2. Dogs are
thought of as humans’ best friends.
→ Dogs are considered (to be) humans’ best friends. (狗被視為人類最好的朋友。)
3. Willa
is regarded as the best singer in our glee club. (Willa 被認為是我們合唱團中最好的演唱者。)
→ Willa is considered (to be) the best singer in our glee
club.
5. S + Vi (feel/look/smell/sound/taste) + Adj
like + N
說明1. 此為感官動詞的用法。此類動詞為不完全不及物動詞，後面不接受詞，須有主詞補語(SC)來修飾主詞。主詞補語可以是形容詞(Adj) 或介系詞片語(like +名詞)。
2. 常見感官動詞有：feel「感覺起來」、look「看起來」、smell「聞起來」、sound「聽起來」及taste「嚐起來」。
例句
1. If
you’re thinking this all sounds crazy, you might be relieved to
hear that not all the results from these experiments are this extreme.
(如果你覺得這一切都聽起來太瘋狂，當聽到並非所有的實驗結果都是如此極端時，你可能會鬆口氣。)
2. The
cloth feels smooth. It feels like silk. (這布料摸起來很光滑。感覺像是絲綢一般。)
3. How
does the chocolate cake taste? It looks delicious. (這巧克力蛋糕嚐起來如何？它看起來很可口。)
實力評量
( ) 1. I ________ it dangerous to speak on the cell phone while driving.
(A)
find (B) feel (C) view (D) refer
( ) 2. A pair of jeans is ________ formal ________ a dress, so it is safer
for you to wear a dress to a job interview.
(A) more; than (B) less; as (C) not as; as (D) as; as
(A) more; than (B) less; as (C) not as; as (D) as; as
( ) 3. To many food lovers, this new burger
________ delicious.
(A) feels (B) tastes (C) makes (D) considers
(A) feels (B) tastes (C) makes (D) considers
( ) 4. In Greek and Roman culture, the human body
________ a work of art.
(A) thinks of as (B)
considers (C) is referred (D) is viewed as
( ) 5.My brother runs as slowly as I ________.
(A) does (B) are (C) do (D) am
( ) 6. I love comic books. To me, reading a comic
book is ________ reading a textbook.
(A) less interesting than (B) as interesting
as (C) not as interesting as (D) more interesting than
( ) 7. Tiffany studies as ________ as her elder
sister.
(A) diligent (B) diligently (C) being diligent (D) so diligent
( ) 8. Many Chinese people think ________ to give
others a clock as a gift.
(A) rude (B) it rude (C) them rude (D) is rude
( ) 9. The writer’s new novel is seen ________ the
best book he was ever written.
(A) from (B) to (C) as (D) of
( ) 10. I think Gina’s idea sounds ________. I won’t
support it.
(A) ridiculous (B) ridiculously (C) to be ridiculous (D) being ridiculous
II.配合題：從以下框中選出最適合的答案，以完成句子。
|
(A) ....referred to as
(C) ...taste delicious.
(D) ...as beautiful as a painting.
(E) ...it noisy to live near a market.
|
_____ 1.
The beach at sunset is...
_____ 2.
Most people think...
_____ 3.
Using a credit card is...
_____ 4.
In the past, Bangkok
_____ 5.
The hamburgers in that restaurant...
III. 引導式翻譯：每格限填一字。
1.漂流木被許多藝術家視為無價之寶。
Driftwood is ________________________ ________________________
________________________ priceless treasure by many artists.
2.這個派聞起來像玫瑰花一樣。大家都很喜歡。
The pie ________________________
________________________ a ________________________. Everyone loves it.
3.把盤子裝滿食物不比每種東西都先嚐一小口來得明智。
Filling your plate up with a lot of food is
________________________ ________________________ ________________________
trying a small amount of everything first.
4.小女孩被要求表現得跟其他小孩一樣乖。
The little girl is asked to behave as
________________________ as other kids.
5.臉書能讓我們找到許久不見的朋友。
Facebook ________________________
________________________ p________________________ for us to find friends that we
haven’t seen for a long time.
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