1、Articles1.冠词是虚词,本身不能单独使用,也没有词义,它用在名词的前面,帮助指明名词的含义。2.冠词分为不定冠词a(an)和定冠词the两种。一.不定冠词的用法制作者:王月芳分析:a和an均用于单数可数名词之前,表示一类人或事物中的“任何”一个,相当于汉语中的“一”,但不用于强调数目的概念。例1 Jacks father is _ doctor.A.a B.an C.some D./例2 There is _“f”and _“u”in the word“four”.A.an,a B.a,a C.an,an D.a,an分析:在名词前使用a或an要取决于该名词的读音。如果首字母的读音是元
2、音因素,应用an;如果首字母的读音是辅音音素,应用a。1.a,e,i,o,u五个元音字母处于词首时,未必都是元音音素,u发音ju:或ju前面用冠词a,u读时。an前面用冠词 half an hour anhonest boy “h”在这里不发音2.26个字母中以开头为元音音素发音的字母有:f ef,h eit,l el,n en,r a:,s es,x eks。There is an“R”in the word.This is a European country.European词首字母不发音,j是辅音音素。This is a one-eyed dog.one w是辅音音素。This is
3、a European country.European词首字母不发音,j是辅音音素。考点:类似的还有:“u”/useful/useless/uselessness university /universe 这些词前面都加不定冠词“a”例3-Why not take _ friend with you?-Thats _ good idea.A.a,a B.the,the C.a,the D.the,a分析使用不定冠词指某人或某物,但不具体说明是 何人或何物。例4 Take the medicine three times _ day.A.a B.the C.an D./分析 使用不定冠词表示单位
4、,fifty miles an hour意为“每小时50公里”,twice a week意为“每周两次”。例5.English is _language.It is _ important tool.A.a,a B.a,an C.the,an D.a,/分析 a language意为“一种语言”。language 是可数名词。例6_ steel worker makes steel.A./B.A C.This D.That分析 a(an)放于单数的可数名词前表示“一类”。该句中 a steel worker是指钢铁工人们。表示一类有三种方式:A bike is slower than a ca
5、r.The bike is slower than the car.Bikes are slower than cars.例7 Tom has _ high fever and his mother is looking after him.A.a B.the C.an D./分析 表示生什么病前应用a,have a headache,have a cold。例8 Mary takes _ walk after supper every day.A.the B.a C./D.one分析give,take,have与一些动词名词化的词连用,表示一次动作,名词前要加a。have a talk(ba
6、th,look);make a living(promise);take a swim(walk,rest)give a talk(whistle,smile)例9 The old woman had_ fire in her room.A.the B./C.a D.this分析抽象名词和物质名词的具体化时,该名词前要加a。It is a great joy to study at this college.This kind of wood can make into a good paper.He made a living by selling newspaper.二、定冠词的用法例Th
7、ere is _bridge over the river._ bridge is made of stone.A.a,A B.a,The C.the,The D.the,A分析 文章中第一次出现的可数名词前用a(an)。下次再出现此名词则用the。I have a little bird.The bird is yellow.例 _ old workers under that tree are from Shanghai.A.The B.An C.This D.That分析 名词后有表示范围、地点的介词短语限定时,名词前应加the来表示特指。The boys here are intere
8、sted in sports.例3 _ first one sat down and the second stood up.A.The B.A C.One D.An分析 序数词前表示顺序时前加the。Mary is the third to come in.例Winter is _ coldest season of the year.A.a B.the C./D.so分析 形容词最高级前及Only修饰的名词前均要加 the。Mary is the only girl who is often late for class.例_ moon moves around _ earth,and t
9、hey both are smaller than _ sun.A.The,the,the B.A,an,a C.The,an,the D.The,the,a分析 定冠词用于表示世界上独一无二的物体名词前。例We live in _ south of China.A.the B./C.a D.some分析 表示东、南、西、北方的名词前要加the。The sun rises in the east.例_ Browns are watching TV at home at the moment.A./B.The C.Mr.D.A分析 the放于姓氏的复数形式前时,表示一家人或一姓的夫妇二人。例He
10、 will go to see you off at _ Railway Station.A.a B.an C.the D./分析 the普通名词构成专有名词。the United Statesthe United Nationsthe Peoples Republic of China例I was playing _ piano at eight yesterday morning.A.a B./C.the D.this分析 play乐器表示弹奏时,该乐器名词前加 the。Alice likes to play the violin while Kate likes to play the
11、flute.表示数量时可用a。This is a new piano against the wall.例10 Our teacher gets up early in _ morning.A.the B./C.a D.an分析 牢记一些含the的习惯用语,在句中用作时间状语。in the afternoon(evening)in the daytimeat the beginningin the end例11 There is a large ship in _middle of the river.A.a B./C.the D.any分析 牢记一些含the的习惯用语,在句中用作地点状语。o
12、n the right(left)/in the front ofin the middle of the meeting/the forest/at the foot of the hill例12 Last night we went to _ cinema.A.the B.a C./D.those分析 牢记一些固定搭配:go to the concert(theatre)例13 _ young should care for and help _ old.A.The,a B.The,the C.A,the D.An,an分析 the形容词(形容词名词化)表示一类人或事物。the poor/
13、the rich/the sick/the beautiful例14 The small town lies on _ Yangtzi River.A.a B.an C./D.the分析 定冠词the用在江河、海洋、山脉、湖泊、群岛名称的前面。the Dead Sea/the Black Seathe North China Plain华北平原三.零冠词的用法不用冠词就叫做零冠词例1 Paper is made of _ bamboo.A.a B.the C./D.that分析 物质名词和抽象名词前一般不加冠词。Wood can be made into chairs and tables.I
14、ron is a kind of metal.例 _ January is the first month of the year.A.The B.A C./D.That分析 表示节日、月份的名词前一般不加the。Spring is coming.He was born in December.如果表示有某年限定的季节和月份时,季节和月份前要加the。He was born in the Summer of 1964.例We have no classes _ Sundays.A.the B.these C.D.those分析 表示一周中七日的名称前一般不加冠词。例I studies _Eng
15、lish in_ England.A./,/B.an,the C.an,an D./,the分析 学科前和国名、洲名前一般不加冠词。learn Chinese(maths,physics,chemistry)China is in Asia.in Germany(Japan)in Africa(Europe)例They often take a walk in _ Hyde Park.A.the B.a C./D.this分析 在一些专有名词(地名、节假日)之前不加冠词。Christmas Day New years EveNational Day Childrens DayTeachers
16、Day Wall Street例The thief was thrown into _ prison.A.the B.a C.this D./分析 表示某一概念,而不是某具体工作的部门时,名词前不加冠词。背会下列词组:go to work(college,school,hospital,church)be in hospital(school,bed,prison)go to school/go to the school上这所学校go to bed/be on the bed东西摆在床上go to class(be in class)/be in the class在教室里例He doesn
17、t have _ breakfast at home.A.a B.the C.this D./分析 表示三餐的名词前不加冠词,如果前面有形容词修饰该词,表示“一顿的饭”,可加a。have a big supper(nice lunch)例We go to work by _ bus.A./B.a C.the D.one分析 表示交通工具的手段时,用by名词表示,该名词前不用冠词。by bike(taxi,car,train,plane,spaceship)或by sea(water,air,land)如果用介词in或on,名词前要加冠词或物主代词。例_ running is good.A.Th
18、e B.A C./D.An分析 动名词前一般不用冠词。Walking on the moon is difficult.Seeing is believing.例10 These boys play _ football after class.A.a B.the C.that D./分析 球类、棋类、游戏名称前不加冠词。例11 The students of _ Grade One are having a meeting.A.these B./C.a D.an分析 名词数词表示顺序时,前面不加冠词the;序数词名词表示顺序数,序数词前加冠词the。turn to page3/the thi
19、rd pageLesson One/the first lessongate Five/the fifth Gate例12 There is no _ book on the desk.A.the B.a C.an D./分析 名词前有物主代词、指示代词、不定代词、名词所有格或any和 no时,均不再用冠词。no books,not a book,not any books例13 He often works late at _ night.A./B.the C.a D.all分析 表示时间或地点的一些介词名词的词组和一些固定词组中,均不加冠词。at home,in town,at noon,
20、at daybreak,in trouble,in danger,in fact等。例14 What does this word mean,_?A.my father B.Father C.father D.a father分析家庭成员的称呼、称呼语或只一人担任的职务名词前不用冠词。He is secretary of our lab.Mother is cooking while father is reading newspaper.father和mother大写时前不加物主代词,小写时前要加物主代词,如:my father,his mother。注意:有些名词前用冠词或不用冠词,其意义
21、有所不同。如:1)at table 在吃饭at the table 在桌子旁2)in class 在上课in the class 在班级中3)go to school 去上学go to the school到那所学校去4)go to bed 上床睡觉go to the bed 到床那边去5)in front of 在的前面in the front of 在的前部1.表示一类人或事物中的“任何”一个,相当于汉语中“一”,但不用于强调数目的概念。2.指某人或某物,但不具体说明是何人或何物。3.表示单位4.表示“一类”不定冠词的用法1.文章中第一次出现的可数名词前用a(an)。下次再出现此名词时。2
22、.名词后有表示范围、地点的介词短语限定时3.序数词前表示顺序时4.形容词最高级前及only修饰的名词前。5.定冠词用于表示世界上独一无二的物体名词前。定冠词的用法6.表示东、南、西、北方的名词前7.姓氏的复数形式前时,表示一家人或一姓的夫妇二人8.the普通名词构成专有名词。9.play乐器表示弹奏时,该乐器名词前加 the。10.the形容词(形容词名词化)表示一类人或事物11.定冠词the用在江河、海洋、山脉、湖泊、群岛名称的前面1.物质名词和抽象名词前一般不加冠词2.表示节日、月份的名词前一般不加the3.表示一周中七日的名称前一般不加冠词4.学科前和国名、洲名前一般不加冠词5.在一些专
23、有名词(地名、节假日)之前不加冠词6.表示某一概念,而不是某具体工作的部门时,名词前不加冠词7.表示三餐的名词前不加冠词不用冠词的场合8.表示交通工具的手段时,用by名词表示,该名词前不用冠词。9.动名词前一般不用冠词。10.球类、棋类、游戏名称前不加冠词。11.名词前有物主代词、指示代词、不定代词、名词所有格或any和 no时,均不再用冠词12.表示时间或地点的一些介词名词的词组和一些固定词组中,均不加冠词13.家庭成员的称呼、称呼语或只一人担任的职务名词前不用冠词Exercise 1.Write a,an or the Where necessary.Mina lives in a-big
24、 city.She is(1)_ eighteen-year-old girl.Shes got.(2)_ brother and(3)_sister.Mina is(4)_ oldest child in(5)_ family.(6)_city where she lives is very big.(7)_ population is more than 10 million.Mina doesnt have(8)_education.She has(9)_job working in(10)_factory.She hopes that one day she will have(11)
25、_chance to go to(12)_school.anaathetheThe The anaaa/1.Theres no air or water on _ moon.2._ Yellow River is _ second longest river in _ China.3.My mother bought me _ very nice bike.I like _ bike very much.4.Xiao Ming likes playing _ basketball,but he doesnt like playing _ piano.theThe theathe/the/5.T
26、he students dont have classes in _ afternoon on _ Saturday.6.I often watch TV in _ evening.7.Lets go out for _ walk.8.What would you like for lunch,_ coffee or _ milk?the/thea/1.-Is it _ English dictionary?-Yes,and it is _ useful one.A.a,a B.a,an C.an,a D.an,an2.Theres _ dictionary on _ desk near th
27、e window.A.a,the B.a,a C.the,a D.the,the3._ earth we live on is bigger than _ moon.A.The,a B.The,the C.An,a D.An,the4.It takes us nearly _ hour to go to Korla by _ air.A.an,a B.a,an C.an,/D.a,the5.My uncle isnt _ old man,and he likes playing _ football.A.a,a B.an,an C.the,the D.an,/6._ car in front of our school gate is_.A.The,the Turners B.A,the Turners C./,the Turners D.The,the Turners