1、注意有些名词加s和不加s表示的意义不相同。good(好的)-goods(货物)paper(纸)–papers(试卷;文件)wood(木头)–woods(森林)glass(玻璃)–glasses(眼镜)arm(手臂)–arms(武器)time(时间)–times(次数;时代)work(工作)–works(著作)water(水)–waters(某片水域)fish(鱼/鱼肉<不可数>)–fishes(鱼类;各种各样的鱼)people(人)–peoples(民族;人类)green(绿色的)–greens(蔬菜)look(脸色;看)–looks(面容;相貌)life(生活)-lives(生命)2、在一些形容词前加定冠词the,可以当作名词来用,表示一类人。年轻人__________老年人__________死者__________富人_________穷人_________聋人_________盲人_________thewounded__________theunemployed___________3、在姓氏前加the,姓氏后加s,表示“某某一家人”或“某某夫妇”,要看作复数形式。theSmiths(史密斯一家)theLees(李先生一家)theZhangs(张先生一家)4、在有一些动词或名词的词尾加-er、-ress、-r、-or或-ist,可以表示做这类动作的人。*listen-listen__teach-teach__sing-sing__play-play__read-read__kill-kill__help-help__own-own__learn-learn__perform-perform__clean-clean__speak-speak__report-report__wait-wait__/wait___travel-travel__bank-bank__*drive-drive__dance-dance__write-write__*swim-swim___run-run___begin-begin___babysit-babysit___*act-act__/act___collect-collect__visit-visit__invent-invent__direct-direct__sail-sail__translate-_________(doctor/author)*art-art__tour-tour__novel-novel__cycle(骑自行车)-_________violin-violin__piano-_________(dentist/scientist/optometrist)5、有一些教堂、宫殿、学院、商店等名称前有名词所有格时,后面的名词可省略。*St.Paul’s=St.Paul’sCathedral圣保罗大教堂St.James’=St.JamesPalace圣詹姆斯宫Guy’s=Guy’sHospital盖伊医院Queen’s=Queen’sCollege女王学院Johnson’s=Johnson’sShop约翰逊商店*肉店thebutcher'sshop=thebutcher's面包店thebaker'sshop=thebaker's=thebakery理发店thebarber'sshop=thebarber's裁缝店thetailor'sshop=thetailor's*去肉店___________________________去面包店___________________________去理发店___________________________去裁缝店___________________________6、名词作定语,有形容词的作用。*appletree(苹果树)fruitgarden(果园)babyfood(婴儿食品)___________鞋店__________表店__________书店_________________菜市场___________________花鸟市场moneymarket(金融市场)guestroom(客房)*今天的报纸________________昆明的街道________________十分钟的路程_______________一段十分钟的路程_______________三小时的车程_______________一段三小时的车程_______________1一小时的航程________________一段一小时的航程_______________六星期的假期________________一个六星期的假期_______________7、注意一些“百”、“千”、“百万”等词的用法。*一百个学生_______________________五百个学生_______________________数以百计的学生____________________*一千个男老师_______________________三千个男老师_______________________数以千计的男老师_______________________*一百万美元_______________________两百万美元_______________________数百万美元_______________________*几千英里 a few ______________________
几百万英镑 several ______________________
成百上万的人 many _______________________
8、注意以下短语后所跟的名词。
① plenty of + 可数名词/不可数名词
lots of / a lot of + 可数名词/不可数名词
some / any + 可数名词/不可数名词
none + 可数名词/不可数名词
all + 可数名词/不可数名词
② a few / few + 可数名词
a (large/great) number of + 可数名词
many / how many + 可数名词
too many + 可数名词
several + 可数名词
③ a (large/small) amount of + 不可数名词
a great deal of + 不可数名词
a little / little + 不可数名词
a bit of + 不可数名词
much / how much + 不可数名词
too much + 不可数名词
A、用a little, little, a few, few 填空。
1. The woman is a little poor. She earns(挣钱) _________ money every day.
The woman is very poor. She earns(挣钱) _________ money every day.
2. --I have _________ money. Could you lend me _________? Just five
dollars, will you?
--Sorry. I have less than five dollars now.
3. Tom is so shy that he has __________ friends in the school. He really
hopes to have _________ friends.
4. There is _________ water in the bottle, is there?
5. Thomas is not an Englishman, but he knows _________ English and he can
also sing _________ English songs.
6. There is only _________ orange in the bottle.
7. There are still _________ oranges in the basket.
8. --Would you like _________ (some/any/much/many) tea?
--Yes, just _________.
B、用many, much, too many, too much, how many, how much 填空。
1. There are ___________ people waiting in the bus station now.
2. ___________ honey do you need to make the pancake?
3. You can get ____________ information from the Internet if you search
carefully.
4. A strong wind will arrive in Kunming soon. It will bring ___________
rain.
5. --__________ kilos of beef do you want? --Three kilos, please!
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6. --__________ are all the gifts? --Twenty dollars in all.
7. ___________ chickens do you keep on your farm?
8. ___________ chicken do you need in your bread?
9. My mother always tells me not to eat _________ junk food. She tells me
that I should eat ___________ vegetables.
9、注意区别以下几组短语。
① a number of “许多的……” 后面接可数名词,谓语动词用复数结构 = many
the number of “……的数目”后面也接可数名词,谓语动词用单数结构