ページ3:

Energy issues aren't ( 2 ) economic problems as environmental issues.
very
much
②
so m
much
③ so little ④so many.

ページ4:

☆「AというよりB」… not so much A as B (≒ Brather than A)
全訳:エネルギー問題は経済問題というより環境問題だ
B

ページ5:

(a) John isn't
so diligent as his elder brother.
(b) John is (less) diligent (than) his elder brother.

ページ6:

☆ less+原級+than・「…ほど~ではない」
not so(as)
+原級+as
全訳:ジョンは彼の兄ほど勤でないdiligent = huduate = industrial

ページ7:

A good tale is none the (@) for being twice told
① least
(2) worse
③) excellence ④good

ページ8:

"nomethe+比較級+for+S(because StV)
⇒「とはいって少しも異ない」 all the 比較級”の否定形
全訳:よい物語は2回語られたからと言って少しも悪くならない
れたからと言って

ページ9:

I was surprised that he had a lot of books.
There were (2) 25 thousand books in his library.
than
I not more
③ no more
than
AUR
2) not less than
O at most

ページ10:

☆少なくともA...
not less than A
全訳:彼が沢山本を持っているのに私は驚
at least A
彼の書斎には少なくとも5千冊の本があった

ページ11:

I didn't even speak to her, (①) discuss your personal problems....
①much less
2 still more.
③) much more
④ less than
②

ページ12:

m
much less
「…は言わずとも」=still less
☆否定的内容の文につなげる(肯定文はmuch more)

ページ13:

( ②
A Rolls-Royce is one
I of the most expensive car
③) of mo
more expensive car
) in the world
@ of the most expensive cars.
④ of more expensive cars
4

ページ14:

A. B
☆「最もな点の中の他」: one of the+最上級+複数名詞
◎この形の時は必ず複数になる!
全訳:ロールスロイスは世界で最も高価な車の一つだ
B