Question

Tom and Jack are both very clever. ________, Tom is _______ Jack.

1. A.
   All in all, as a clever boy as
2. B.
   In other words, as clever a boy as
3. C.
   That is to say, as a clever boy as
4. D.
   In word, as clever a boy as

Answer 1

B
试题分析：考查词组和固定搭配：句意：汤姆和杰克都很聪明，换句话说，汤姆和杰克一样聪明。第一空填In other words ，或That is to say “也就是说”都可以，All in all总共, In word 用语言，第二空考查固定结构“as+adj+a/an+名词”，选B。
考点：考查词组和固定搭配
点评：解答这类题目，首先要理解题干的意思，其次要知道各选项词组的意思，然后像数学中的代入法一样，依次把各个选项意思放入句子中进行比较，不难选出正确答案。关键还是在平时学习的过程中，多积累多总结多记忆。以动词或者名词作为中心词进行记忆，是个不错的方法。