专题二 名词
Correct the errors
1. The Smith are going to visit Beijing together with my family this summer holiday .
2. There are many vehicle passing by in front of our school every day .
3. Students learn quite a few subject in high school, such as Chinese, math, English …
4. The novel isn’t mine . It belongs to John’s .
5. Nowadays few man farmers work in the farmlands .
6. This morning I had two pieces of breads for breakfast .
7. The mother often gives her daughter some advices on how to make friends.
8. As the saying goes , failure is the mother of successes.
9. A coffee is a popular drink among people esp. the young.
10. It took me one and a half hour to finish the task.
II. Fill in the following blanks with proper forms of the given nouns.
1. Now the pupils here also have a lot of ___________ ( homework ) to do every day.
2. Every spring many _____________ ( child ) fly kites in the fields near the river.
3. It is the best one of the _____________ ( photo ) of the big family.
4. So far several big _____________ ( library ) have been built in the city.
5. The mother cut the cake into two ___________ ( half ) for the twins.
6. After nearly five ____________ ( month ) of hard work, the police finally arrested
the group of human _____________ ( trade ).
7.The old farmer had planted more than 10000 ___________ ( tree ) in the desert
before he died.
8. Here are some ________ ( card ) for our teachers with our best ________ ( wish ).
9. There are different kinds of _________ ( fish ) living in the sea.
10. Lily’s uncle keeps more than ten golden __________ ( fish ) in his bowl at home.
11. Every day he must have some ____________ ( fish ) for lunch.
12. About ten thousand people lost their __________ ( life ) in Wenchuan earthquake.
13. When autumn comes , maple __________ ( leaf ) will turn red.
14. The fellow bought several beautiful ___________ ( handkerchief) for his three ___________ ( girl friend ) secretly.
15. When in Rome , do as the ______________ ( Roman ) do .
16. On the way to work , he met three ______________ ( German ) riding bikes .
17. _____________ ( Frenchwoman ) pay special attention to their appearances .
18. In primary schools there are almost _____________ ( woman ) teachers .
19. There are two ___________ ( shoe ) shops on the opposite of our school .
20. Some ___________ ( tiger ) in __________ ( zoo ) lost their wild nature .
21. There are some active ___________ ( volcano ) in Asia .
22. Washing _______________ ( foot ) every evening does good to our health .
23. He is about six _____________ ( foot ) four , a little taller than his father .
24. The girl was frightened to death when seeing several ____________ ( mouse ) in
her quilt .
25. Though they are good friends , they have different ______________ ( belief ) .
III. Choose the best answers
1. The students are to have a ______ holiday , so they will return to school in _____ .
A. three days , three day’s time B. three days’ , three days’
C. three-day , three days D. three days , three-day
2. The leaders of our county government go to some schools by car on ______ representing
greeting teachers .
A. Teacher Day B. Teacher’s Day C. Teachers’ Day D. the Teachers’ Day
3. --- Are you going out with Jack tonight
--- That’s my _________ . Mind your own ..
A. offer B. business C. question D. chance
4. Father went to his doctor for _______ about his heart trouble .
A. an advice B. advice C. advices D. the advice
5. Following _______, you can find toilets but following _______ you can find flowers .
A. fly , bee B. flys , bees C. flies , bee D. flies , bees
6. The boy bought a _________ and presented it to his grandfather .
A. cup of tea B. cup for tea C. tea’s cup D. tea cup
7. The woman sitting in the office is _________ mother .
A. Lily’s and Lucy’s B. Lily and Lucy’s
C. Lily and Lucy D. of Lily and Mary
8. There are many ____________ suggesting the man murdered his boss .
A. proof B. proofs C. prooves D. a proof
9. The bus is too crowded, so it is difficult to make __________ for one more passenger.
A. place B. room C. a space D. seat
10. Once upon a time most __________ were made of ____________.
A. glass, glasses B. glass, glass C. glasses, glasses D. glasses, glass
专题二 名词答案及解析
I. Correct the errors
1. Smith → Smiths解析:the+姓氏复数表一家人
2. vehicle → vehicles 解析:many 后+复数
3. subject → subjects 解析:few后+复数
4. John’s → John 解析:belong to +名词或代词宾格
5. man → men 解析:名词作定语时,被修饰词变复数时修饰词一般不变,如:boy students,
girl friends, shoe shops, street lights, coffee cups等;但 man 和woman 要随被修饰词一起变,如:men doctors, women teachers 等。
6.breads → bread 7. advices → advice 解析:中英文化的差异:汉语中常用的可数名词在英语中为不可数名词如:bread,news, information, progress, advice, fun, weather 等。
8. successes → success 解析:success 作可数名词为具体的成功的人或成功的事;作不可数名词为抽象名词成功; failure 也有同样的用法。
9. A coffee → Coffee 解析:coffee 一般作不可数名词;可数名词为一份咖啡;tea 也一样。
10. hour → hours 解析:“一个半…”的固定表达:要么“a/an +名词单数+and a half”要么“one and a half+名词复数”。
II. Fill in the following blanks with proper forms of the given nouns .
1. homework 解析:不可数名词
2. children 解析:名词变复数的不规则变化,如:①ox+en; child+ren ②tooth→teeth;
foot→feet, goose→geese ③mouse→mice ④单复数同形 sheep, deer, fish(条数),species,
series, means ⑤ bacterium→bacteria, medium→media, phenomenon→phenomena
3.photos解析:以o结尾的名词复数一般+s,但 potato+es, tomato+es, hero+es, Negro +es
volcano+s/es
4.libraries 解析:以y结尾的名词变复数有两种情况:①元音字母+y结尾,把y变i+es;②辅音字母+y结尾,直接+s
5.halves 解析:以f或fe结尾的名词复数多数把f或fe变v+es,如:leaf →leaves,
thief →thieves, wife→wives, knife→knives等; 但还有一些以f结尾的名词直接+s,如:beliefs, reliefs, roofs, proofs, cliffs, gulfs等(handkerchiefs或handkerchieves)
months, traders 7. trees 解析:以辅音字母和元音字母结尾的名词变复数直接+s。
8. cards, wishes 解析:以字母s、x、sh、ch结尾的名词复数+es,如:buses, foxes, brushes,
Watches 等; 但若ch发/ k /则名词复数+s, 如:stomachs。
fishes 解析:鱼的种类
10. fish 解析:鱼条数
11. fish 解析:鱼肉
12. lives 解析:看5.的解析。
13. leaves 解析:看5.的解析。
14. handkerchiefs, girl friends 解析:看5.的解析。
15. Romans 16. Germans 17. Frenchmen 解析:以-man结尾指人的名词变复数,一般把-man变-men,但Roman(罗马人)和German(德国人)例外,它们直接+s。
18. women 19. shoe 解析:参看5.的解析
20.tigers, zoos 21. volcanoes 解析:参看3.的解析
22. feet(脚) 23. feet (英尺) 24. mice 解析:参看2.的解析
25. belief 解析:参看5.的解析
III. Choose the best answers
1. C 2. C 3. B 4.B 5. D 6. D 7. B 8. B 9. B 10. D