普通名词和专有名词
如:Paris (地名) Japan (国名)
March (月份) Monday (星期)
Jack (人名) Mum (称呼)
the Great Wall(由普通名词构成的专有名词)
可数名词和不可数名词
可数名词复数形式
☆写出以下名词的复数形式
①leaf __________ shelf __________ wife __________
chief __________ roof __________ proof __________
②photo __________ radio __________ piano __________
tomato __________ potato __________ hero __________
③woman __________ businessman __________ German __________
a man cook __________ a girl student __________
④foot __________ tooth __________ child __________
mouse __________ sheep __________ Chinese __________
☆常见的不可数名词(不可数名词指不能以数目来计算,不可以分成个体的概念、状态、品质、感情或表示物质材料的东西。)
air advice coffee furniture food
homework information milk money music
meat news paper progress rice
trouble weather
抽象名词有时也可数,例如:a great success 一次巨大的成功
a great help 一个大忙
☆既可作可数名词又可作不可数名词的名词
chicken(鸡肉) chickens(鸡) time(时间) time(次数)
glass(玻璃) glasses(玻璃杯/眼镜) work(工作) works(作品)
exercise(段落) exercises(练习) experience(经验) experiences(经历)
room(空间) rooms(房间) wood(木头) woods(树林)
可数名词与不可数名词的数量表达
☆可数名词的数量的表达
a pair of jeans a group of people a few relatives a couple of days
some computers a lot of/lots of reports plenty of books a large number of passengers
one of the top students many places/times hundreds of/thousands of years
☆不可数名词的数量表达
a bottle of two bottles of water some work a lot of/lots of news
plenty of milk huge amounts of information
much money/time (a) little food
名词所有格
Alice的生日 Alice’s birthday 教师办公室 the teachers’ office
20分钟走路的路程 twenty minutes’ walk 儿童节 Children’s Day
教师节 Teachers’ Day 元旦 New Year’s Day
我们学校的前门 the front gate of our school Kitty的一个朋友 a friend of Kitty’s
一张我和爸爸的照片 a photo of my father and me 我的一个朋友 a friend of mine
I. Choose the best answer (选择最恰当的答案)
( ) 1. I've read ______ sports news about the F1 race today.
A) two B) pieces C) two pieces D) two pieces of
( ) 2. The American student could speak only ______ Chinese, but he managed to communicate with us.
A) few B) little C) a few D) a little
( ) 3. You can get much ______ about the World Expo on the Internet.
A) map B) picture C) ticket D) information
( ) 4. The old man used to raise many ______ to make a living on the farm.
A) duck B) horse C) bird D) sheep
( ) 5. The student didn’t find much ______ about the topic on that website.
report B) article C) information D) story
Complete the sentences with the given words in their proper forms(用括号中所给单词的适当形式完成下列句子)
1. The young woman works as a __________ in a five-star hotel. (wait)
2. The street near my house is always crowded with cars and __________. (bus)
3. The students had a __________ in the English class yesterday. (discuss)
4. They bought some __________ at the supermarket yesterday. (potato)
5. It’s difficult for us to tell the __________ between these two words. (different)
6. There is a beautiful __________ on the wall in each room of my house. (paint)
7. The local people had to move away because of the serious __________. (pollute)
8. The great __________ gave his first show in Shanghai and the tickets sold out in minutes.(art)
9. The World Chocolate Park showed a __________ of many kinds of chocolates.(collect)
10. Don’t use the lift when you escape from a high __________ during a fire. (build)
11. I am not satisfied with the service here. I want to speak to the __________. (manage)
12. The soldier saved the boy from the flood with a piece of __________. (wooden)
13. I’m thankful to the teacher for her __________ on my interview. (suggest)
14. Tony’s father and uncle are both __________. They help keep the city safe. (policeman)
15. The artist’s __________ helps him go further on the road to his dream. (wise)