F：The second lesson was equally as difficult as the third.

　　T：The second and the third lessons were equally difficult.

　　18. expect， suppose， think. Suppose和 think后面不跟不定 式， Expect 后面不跟名词性从句。

　　F：He thinks to return in May.

　　T：He expects to return in May.

　　19.farther， further. Farther 指距离； further 表示时间，程度和数量等概念。

　　F：Chicago is further north than Fort Worth.

　　T：Chicago is farther north than Fort Worth.

　　F：I can give you farther information about this later.

　　T：I can pive you further information about this later.

　　F：How much further did he run than she did？

　　T：How much farther did he run than she did？

　　20.few， a few， Few 有否定的含义， 意为 not many， A few 有肯定的含义， 意为 some.

　　F：He was so tired that he stopped playing for few minutes.

　　T：He was so tired that he stopped playing for a few minutes.

　　F：There were a few chairs left， so I had to stand up.

　　T：There were few chairs left， so 1 had to stand up.