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修饰可数名词和不可数名词的
单词
a large deal
of
、
a plenty
of
和
a good supply of
在多数情况下修饰不可数名词,如:
a plenty of
water, a geat deal
of
time
,不过它们也可以修饰可数名词,如
a plenty
of men
。
a quantity
of
在多数情况下修饰可数名词,
如
a
quantity of boxes,
不过也可修饰不可数名词,
如
a
quantity of milk
。
quantities
of
与上述的一样
一、只能修饰可数名词的词语有
:
many
, many a(n), a good /
great many
, a (great / large) number
of, scores of, dozens
of
等。例如
:
Scores of people went there in the
first few days after its opening.
开张后的头几天
,
很多人去了那儿。
I have been there
dozens of times.
我已去过那儿很多次了。
There’re
a number of
students reading English in the classroom.
教室里有许多学生在读英语。
Many a student has(=many
students have)visited the Great
Wall.(
谓语动词用单数
)
很多学生都游览过长城。
In winter, a good many animals sleep
under the snow.
冬天很多动物在雪下冬眠。
注意
:
many
所修饰的复数名词前若有限定词
,many
后面要接
of,
表示
“……
中的很多
”
。
例如
:
A great many(of the) graduates have
found jobs.
毕业生中很多人已经找到了工作。
二、只能修饰不可数名词的词语有
:
much, a great deal of, a great / large
amount of
等。例如
:
Is there much water in the bucket?
桶里有很多水吗
?
He always has a great
amount of work to do.
他总是有很多工作要做。
三、既能修饰可数名词又能修饰不可数名词的词语有
:
a lot of, lots of, plenty
of (
以上三个词语后谓语动词的数依
of
后的名词的单复数而定
),a great / large
quantity of (
其
后谓语用单数
< br>),quantities of (
其后谓语用复数
)
。例如
:
There is still lots of snow in the
garden.
花园里还有许多雪。
There is plenty of rain here.
这儿的雨水很多。
A great quantity of flowers
was placed in the hall.
大厅里放了很多鲜花。
There are large quantities of food in
the cupboard.
橱柜里有许多食物。
在所有这些表示
“
很多
”<
/p>
的词语中
many
, much
是最常用的词
,
它们既可以用于肯定句
,
也可以用于疑问句和否定句。
例如
:
Are there many
people in the street?
街上有很多人吗
?
There isn’t much
time left.
剩下的时间不多了。
其它的词语都用于肯定句
,
日常会话中常用
lots
of,
a
lot
of
或
plenty
of;
正式文体中常用
a
great
many
,
a
(large)
number of, a great deal of, scores of
或
dozens of
等。但若肯定句中有
too, so, as,
very
或
how
等词修饰时
,
则
必须使用
many
,
much
。例如
:
The number of the people who lost their
homes reached as many as 250,000.
无家可归的人数多达
250,000
人。
There is too much
work to do.
要做的工作太多了。
一般
every
,each
后用单数
< br>;all
后面的名词是复数
.
)
名词性从句及不定式、动名词作主语时,谓语动词一般用单数形式。
【例如】
To finish the work in
advance is what he wants.
Smoking cigarettes is dangerous to your
health
What seems easy in
theory is difficult in practice.
What caused the accident is a complete
mystery.
但是,
what
引导名词从句作主语时,其表语是复数形式时,系动词也可以是复数形式。
【例如】
What we badly need here are
qualified teachers.
2)
当主语是单数,后面跟着由
including, with,
together with, along with, like, in addition to,
as well
as, rather than, but, except,
more than, accompanied by
等连接的短语时,谓语动词用单数。
【例如】
Mary as well as her sister likes
listening to music.
Doctor
Richards, together with his wife and three
children, is to arrive on the afternoon flight.
My best friend rather than
anyone else has got the first prize in the speech
contest.
3) one, one of,
every, everyone, everybody, each, many a, either,
neither, no one, nobody,
anyone,
anybody, someone, somebody
用作主语或修饰主语时,谓语
动词用单数形式。
【例如】
Each man, woman and child has the same
right.
Many a student
doesn’t like to do their homework.(many a
student
=
many students)
Either of students is going
to compete for the president of the students’
than one
person was involved in the
case.
Neither of the young
men who had applied for a position in the
university ____. A) has been
accepted
B) have been accepted
C) was accepted
D) were accepted
neither
用作主语或修饰主语时,谓语动词用单数形式。此外,定语从句用过去
完成时,主句应用一般过去时,故答
案为
C
。
4) and
所连接的两个单数名词作主语,
指同一人、
同一件事
或同一概念时,
其谓语动词用单数。
例如:
My best friend
and adviser has
changed his mind again.
Bread, butter and eggs is typical
American Breakfast .
If law
andsgroupsis not preserved, neither the citizen
nor his property is safe.
如果不能维持治安,
公民和他的财产都不安全。
< br>5)
表示时间、距离、重量、体积、金钱的复数名词,作主语时作为整体来看待,
谓语动词通常用单数。
【例如】
Five thousands dollars is quite a large
sum of money to me.
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