一、忌修饰形容词或副词的比较级。修饰形容词或副词的比较级,应借助于下列程度副词:much(……得多),still(还要,还),even(更),far(……得多,大大……)。例如:
误:Jim is very taller than Kate .正:Jim is much taller than Kate .
误:It was hot yesterday , but it is very hotter today .正:It was hot yesterday , but it is still/even hotter today .
误:This film is very better than that one .正:This film is far better than that one .
二、忌修饰动词。修饰动词必须用a lot , a litte , very much等。例如:
误:I very like English .正:I like English very much .
误:Mrs Brown very likes meat .正:Mrs Brown likes meat a lot .
三、忌修饰作表语的形容词alive(有活力的,有生气的),asleep(睡着的),awake(醒着的,警觉的),alone(单独的)等。例如: