第二节 语法填空
Venice is one of the 1. (wonderful) cities in the world. Every year, millions of tourists come to see its beautiful canals. But in February 2026, the water looked 2. (strange) than ever before.
On February 20, people woke up to a big surprise. The water in the Grand Canal had turned bright green! It was the 3. (funny) sight Venice had seen in years.
“I have lived here for 50 years, and I have never seen anything like this,” said a local shop owner. “Even the water is flowing 4. (slow) than usual.”
The news spread quickly. Soon, tourists from all over the world came to see the green water. The crowds were even 5. (big) than during regular tourist season.
Scientists came to study the water. They found that the green colour came from a special kind of algae(藻类). Why did it grow? The winter of 2026 was 6. (many) warmer than usual. The algae grew 7. (quick) because of the warm weather.
“The water is actually 8. (clear) than people think,” said one scientist. “Algae need cleaner water to grow 9. (good).”
The green colour didn't last long. After a few days, the water returned to normal. But for that short time, Venice looked even 10. (pretty) than a fairy tale(神话故事).
Nature always finds ways to surprise us!

1. most wonderful 2. stranger 3. funniest 4. more slowly 5. bigger 6. much 7. quickly 8. clearer 9. better 10. prettier

本题主要考查形容词、副词的比较级和最高级的相关用法：
1. 固定结构"one of + the + 形容词最高级 + 可数名词复数"表示"最……的……之一"，多音节形容词wonderful的最高级形式为most wonderful。
2. 句中出现比较级标志词than，形容词strange需要变为对应的比较级stranger。
3. 空格前有定冠词the，同时限定范围是威尼斯多年来见过的所有景象，需要使用形容词funny的最高级funniest。
4. 句中有比较级标志词than，且此处修饰动词flow，要把形容词slow变为副词slowly的比较级more slowly。
5. 句中有比较级标志词than，even可以用来修饰比较级，形容词big的比较级为bigger。
6. 此处用来修饰比较级warmer，表示"暖和得多"，many不能修饰比较级，要使用much。
7. 此处修饰动词grew，要把形容词quick变为对应的副词形式quickly。
8. 句中有比较级标志词than，形容词clear要变为对应的比较级clearer。
9. 此处修饰动词grow，结合语境"藻类需要更干净的水才能长得更好"，要使用副词well的比较级better。
10. 句中有比较级标志词than，even修饰比较级，形容词pretty的比较级为prettier。