1．(2011年山东实验中学一模)The more expensive articles are not ________better.
A．evidently B．necessarily
C．possibly D．originally
解析：句意：比较贵的东西未必更好。necessarily必然地，必要地，not necessarily未必；evidently明显地；possibly可能地；originally原始地。
答案：B
2．(2011年北京东城区示范校联考)Children are ________to meet with setbacks as they grow up，so their parents don't have to worry about it.
A．possible B．due
C．necessary D．bound
解析：句意：孩子们在成长的过程中一定会遇到挫折，所以父母不必担心。be bound to“注定，一定”，是固定搭配。
答案：D
3．(2011年浙江六校联考)—Were you satisfied with the exam result?
—Not a ________.I should have done much________.
A．little；better B．bit；bad
C．little；bad D．bit；better
解析：句意：——你对考试成绩满意吗？——一点也不，我本应该考得好得多。not a bit＝not at all一点也不；not a little非常。第二空：much后修饰比较级而非原级(bad)，根据句意也可知此处为“好得多”，故选D。
答案：D
4．(2011年安徽江南十校联考)________，the excited crowds in the square suddenly became so quiet.It's still puzzling.
A．Personally B．Naturally
C．Somehow D．Anyway
解析：句意：不知为什么，广场上激动的人们突然安静下来，真是令人费解。somehow不知为什么，不知怎么地；personally就个人而言；naturally自然地；anyway无论怎样。
答案：C
5．(2011年山东临沂模拟)I am very sorry we made such a ________decision，but there was really no time left for us.
A．precise B．worthy
C．casual D．tight
解析：句意：很抱歉，我们做出了这么一个草率的决定，但我们的确是没有时间了。casual临时的，随便的，武断的；precise精确的；worthy值得的，有价值的；tight紧的，牢固的。
答案：C
6．(2011年江苏南通二次调研)—Were you disappointed when you received the book bought through the Internet?
—Well，yes，________.The back cover was a bit torn，but it didn't matter really.
A．sort of B．very much
C．not at all D．never mind
解析：句意：——当你收到从网上买的那本书的时候失望了吗？——噢，是的，有点儿。封底有点破了，不过并无大碍。sort of有几分；very much修饰动词；not at all一点也不；never mind没关系。
答案：A
7．(2011年东北三校二模)The volunteers will do ________to help those injured in the earthquake.
A．everything possible humanly
B．everything humanly possible
C．humanly possible everything
D．humanly everything possible
解析：句意：那些志愿者愿意做力所能及的事情来帮助地震中受伤的人。首先，不定形容词的修饰词应置于其后，故C、D不对；其次，单个副词修饰形容词时置于其前，故选B。
答案：B
8．(2011年安徽江南十校联考)—Wow！Jerry got full marks again！How lucky he is!
—Not exactly！________.He makes full use of his time to study.
A．He is more lucky than hardworking
B．He is not so much lucky as hardworking
C．He is far less hardworking than lucky
D．His classmates are no more hardworking than he
解析：句意：——哇！Jerry又得了满分！他太走运了！——不完全是！与其说他走运不如说他刻苦，他充分利用一切时间来学习。not so much...as...与其……不如……。
答案：B
9．(2011年湖北黄冈质检)It's wonderful to have a month in the faraway village，________all worries and responsibilities.
A．contrary to B．free from
C．far away D．far from
解析：句意：在遥远的村庄过一个月真好，无忧无虑。free from没有，免于；contrary to与……相反；C、D两项中的far指距离远。
答案：B
10．(2011年黑龙江哈九中二模)His humorous closing speech was a welcome addition to the ________dull meeting.
A．therefore B．meanwhile
C．otherwise D．nevertheless
解析：句意：他幽默的结束语在这次其他方面比较沉闷的会议上受到了欢迎。otherwise在其他方面，除此以外；therefore因此；meanwhile同时；nevertheless然而。
答案：C
11．(2011年山东潍坊诸城测试)To our delight，the result of the experiment is entirely ________with what we expected.
A．particular B．enthusiastic
C．satisfied D．consistent
解析：句意：让我们高兴的是，实验的结果跟我们预料的完全一致。be consistent with与……一致；particular特别的；enthusiastic热情的；be satisfied with...对……满意。
答案：D
12．(2011年山东青岛一模)His explanation was so clear that everyone could understand it with ________.
A．possibly the least effort
B．the least effort possibly
C．the possible least effort
D．the least possible effort
解析：句意：他的解释如此清楚以至于每个人不费吹灰之力就明白了。“the least＋形容词”构成最高级，意为：最小/最不/……。
答案：D
13．(2011年山东东营胜利一中)Punctuality is ________a virtue to us.It is a rule of life and our respect for our friends and visitors.
A．better than B．more than
C．no more than D．no better than
解析：句意：守时不仅仅是一种美德。它是生活的原则以及对朋友或来宾的尊重。more than不仅仅，多于；better than好于……；no more than和……一样不，仅仅；no better than和……一样不好。
答案：B
14．(2011年辽宁期中)The little girl couldn't work the problem out.She wasn't ________clever.
A．that B．much
C．enough D．rather
解析：句意：那个小女孩解不出这道题，她没那么聪明。that作副词时，相当于so；much常修饰形容词或副词的比较级以及动词；enough用在形容词或副词后；rather相当。
答案：A
15．(2011年北京西城二模)She is fed up with sharing a house with others；________，she is looking for her own flat.
A．moreover B．otherwise
C．however D．therefore
解析：句意：她讨厌和别人同住一间房子，所以她在找自己的套房。therefore因此，因而；moreover而且，加之，此外；otherwise否则，不然；however然而。根据句意可知，正确答案为D项。
答案：D