Question

In ancient times, people rarely travelled long distances and most farmers only traveled ______ the local market.

A．longer than

B．more than

C．as much as

D．as far as

Answer 1

D

试题分析：longer than比……长；more than多于，超出；as much as多达；as far as远到，直到。
句意：在古代，人们很少出远门，大多数人仅仅走到当地的集市。根据句意故选D
点评：固定短语是近几年高考的热点，其目的就是让考生平时注意区分相近的一些短语的用法。
即学即练：We were going to travel together ___ Paris.
A. longer than      B. more than      C. as much as      D. as far as
解析：D句意：我们曾打算一起远游到巴黎。