31. John is easy to deceive.
32. The question is hard to answer.
33. This house was difficult to find.
34. Decaying food is not good to eat.
35. These shoes are not fit to wear.
36. It is too hot to eat.
不定式作定語(yǔ)，主動(dòng)表被動(dòng)。
37. There are a number of problems to deal with.
38. There is a lot of work to do.
39. The next thing to consider is food.
其他一些特殊的被動(dòng)表示法：
1. The flowers need watering.
2. These boxes want repairing.
3. His suggestion is worth considering.
4. Paris is worth visiting.
5. She is beyond my control.
6. The matter is under consideration.
7. The building is under construction.
8. That textbook is no longer in use.
9. John is on trial for murder.因謀殺受審。
10. The method has come into use.
11. The robbery did not come into light until the next day.
12. The party came into existence in 1854.
用所有格和物主代詞表示被動(dòng)含義：
1. Hitler’s complete defeat brought the war to an end.
2. The boy’s punishment was a fine.罰款。
3. After his release from prison, he came home.
4. They all came to our aid.來(lái)幫我們。
5. The planes came to our rescue.來(lái)援救我們。
6. We are grateful to them for coming to our support.來(lái)支持我們。
7. They came to my defense.來(lái)為我辯護(hù)。
8. I am to blame.我該受責(zé)備。
9. Nobody is to blame for it.這是誰(shuí)也不怪。
10. A better way is yet to seek.還得找一種更好的辦法。
否定：
1. I’m too old for this job.
2. She is too beautiful for words.
3. It’s too good to last.
4. It’s too good to be true.
注：But, all, only 用于too前，是加強(qiáng)語(yǔ)氣。如：
I will be only too pleased to help you.
They are but too glad to do so.
We are all satisfied to see it.
This is too good a film to miss.
5. She is the last person to accept a bribe.受賄。
6. As ifI cared! 我才不在乎呢!
7. As ifanyone would believe that story! 沒(méi)人信那一套!
8. As if she would do it! 她才不會(huì)做那事呢!
9. He is anything but a hero.它根本不是英雄。
10. He’s anything but polite.她一點(diǎn)禮貌也沒(méi)有。
11. That is more than I can do.我干不了。
12. This is more than I can bear.我忍無(wú)可忍了。
13. You speak faster than I can follow.
14. He is more brave than wise.他有勇無(wú)謀。
15. He is more shy than unsocial.與其說(shuō)他孤僻不如說(shuō)他靦腆。
16. The book is more a dictionary than a grammar.這本書(shū)是字典而不是語(yǔ)法
書(shū)。
17. He run rather than walked.他與其說(shuō)是在走不如說(shuō)是在跑。
比較級(jí)+than+to do
18. I’m wiser than to believe that.我很明智，絕不會(huì)相信這種事。
19. You have better command of French than to make such mistakes.你法語(yǔ)那么好，決不該犯這種錯(cuò)誤。
20. I prefer to walk there rather than go by bus.我寧愿走去也不坐車(chē)。
21. She prefers city to the countryside.她喜歡城里而不是鄉(xiāng)下。
22. I would rather die than surrender.我寧死也不投降。
23. His taste is quite other than mine.他的品味和我的完全不同。
24. The truth is quite other than what you think.事實(shí)真相與你想的完全不同。
25. She arrived before I expected.我沒(méi)料到她來(lái)這么早。
26. Before I could say thanks, he had left.我還沒(méi)來(lái)得及說(shuō)謝謝，他就走了。
few and little在句中：
27. Few of them are any good.他們沒(méi)幾個(gè)好人。
28. Few people live to be 100.很少有人活到100歲。
29. I know little German.我不太懂德語(yǔ)。
30. There is little time left.沒(méi)剩下多少時(shí)間了。
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