中考易混淆单词（词组）讲义及练习1
(a few&a little，take&get， neither nor& either or, had better&would rather)
1、 “a few”和“a little”基本定义和用法
“a few”和“a little”的主要区别在于它们修饰的名词类型以及表达的数量多少。 “A few”用于修饰可数名词复数，表示有一些但数量不多，
例如：“She has a few friends.”（她有一些朋友）。
而“A little”则用于修饰不可数名词，表示数量较少，例如：“There is a little water in the bottle.”（瓶子里有一些水）。
此外，“few”和“little”在单独使用时，表示几乎没有，强调数量的稀少。例如：“She has few friends.”（她几乎没有朋友），“There is little water in the bottle.”（瓶子里几乎没有水）。
但是，a little还可表示大小。
a few, a little — Exercise
1、Can you give me time to finish this task
2.There are cookies left in the jar.
3.We have water in the fridge, so we need to buy more.
4.There are people waiting outside the restaurant.
5.I read chapters from the book yesterday.
6.She needs help with her homework.
7.I only have money in my wallet.
8.We drank coffee this morning.
9.Mattew has questions about the homework.
10.There is bread on the table.
11.She has things that she doesn’t wear anymore.
12.They brought gifts to the party.
13.There’s sugar left in the bowl.
14.She has interesting ideas for the project.
15.There are problems with the computer.
Answers:
1. a little.2. a few.3. a little.4. a few.5. a few.6. a little.7. a little.8. a little.
9. a few.10. a little.11. a few.12. a few.13. a little.14. a few.15. a few.
2、take和get的基本定义和用法
take和get都是常见的英语动词，它们在用法上有一些区别。 take可以用作及物动词和不及物动词，意思是“拿，取，带走”，通常带有方向性。
例如，“take a book from the shelf”表示从书架上拿一本书。
get也可以用作及物动词和不及物动词，意思是“获得，得到”，通常不需要很大努力就能获得。
例如，“get a ticket”表示获得一张票。
take和get的具体区别
方向性 ：
take有“带走，取走”之意，表示把某物或某人从说话的地方带到另一个地方去，有方向性。
get没有方向性，只是表示获得某物。
获取方式 ：
take表示有选择性地拿走某物，通常带有目的性。
get可以指主动争取，也可以指被动接受，不一定需要很大努力就能获得。
具体含义 ：
take可以表示“带走，取走”，例如“take a suitcase”（带走一个手提箱）。
get可以表示“获得，收到”，例如“get a letter”（收到一封信）。
take, get — Exercise
1.I need to notes during the meeting to remember the main points.
2.If you into account her experience, you’ll see why she was chosen.
3.I usually home after 8 pm.
4.We need to the problem seriously and find a solution.
5.You should a look at this new book; it’s really interesting!
6.I didn’t the impression that they were interested in the offer.
7.The project will place next month, so make sure to prepare.
8.He managed to ahead of everyone in the race.
9.Let’s things slowly and see how it goes.
10.Did you involved in the local community activities
11.I excited when I learn something interesting.
12.Let’s our time and consider all options before making a decision.
13.He tends to be direct; he likes to to the point in conversations.
14.I want to there as quickly as possible.
15.We’ll started in a few minutes.
Answers
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3、 as和like在表示“像”时的基本定义和用法
as和like在表示“像”时，主要区别在于它们在句子中充当的语法角色不同。
as 通常用作连词，引导比较状语从句或方式状语从句。
例如：“Please do as I do.”（请像我这样做）。在正式语境中，like没有这种功能。
like 则常用作介词，后面跟名词、代词或动名词。
例如：“He has big eyes like his mother.”（他有一双像他妈妈一样的大眼睛）。
此外， as 和 like 在表示“作为、以……身份”时也有不同的用法：
as 表示“作为、以……身份”，例如：“He works as a teacher.”（他作为一名教师工作）。
like 表示“像……一样”，例如：“He works like a beaver.”（他工作很勤奋）。
在否定句中， as 通常用于“not as/so…as”结构，表示两者之间的不等同性或差异性，而 like 的否定形式则是“unlike”，表示两者之间的不同点。
as,like— Exercise
1.My father works a top manager at this big company.
2.Eleanor moves a true dancer.
3.Emily looks a princess in this beautiful white dress.
4.She uses that glass a vase for the flowers.
5.David behaves a coward when he is afraid of punishment.
6.It looks if it is going to snow.
7. they were sitting in the living room, the TV suddenly turned off.
8.Matthew was sleeping a log. I couldn’t wake him up.
9.I feel unwanted guest at this party.
10.You can use your knife a carving tool.
11.We were walking the blind through that dark forest.
12.If you use your computer a typewriter only, you will never learn anything about IT.
13.She is her father — never gives up.
14.Kai has been working a gardener for this family since 1995.
15.We stayed at home the weather was stormy.
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4、 neither nor和either or的基本定义和用法
neither nor和either or的主要区别在于意思、用法和侧重点。
意思
neither nor ：表示“两者都不”，用于否定两个事物或情况，强调两者都不具备某种特征或条件。例如，“Their house is neither big nor small.”（他们的房子不大也不小）。
either or ：表示“两者中的任何一个”，用于陈述两种可能的情况，强调两者中只能选择一个。
例如，“Well, I think she's either Russian or Polish.”（嗯，我看她不是俄罗斯人就是波兰人）。
用法
neither nor ：通常连接两个相同成分，如两个主语或宾语，表示“既不…也不…”。
例如，“They can neither read nor write.”（他们既不会读也不会写）。
either or ：用于连接两个选择的情况，表示“要么…要么…”。
例如，“He either resigned or was sacked.”（他要么辞职了，要么被辞退了）。
语法
neither nor ：在语法上需要保持一致，如果前面的成分是单数形式，那么后面的成分也应该是单数形式。
例如，“Neither he nor she is coming.”（他和她都不来）。
either or ：连接的两个成分通常表示两种可能的情况，在语法上并没有一致性的要求。
例如，“Either you go or I go.”（要么你去，要么我去）。
侧重点
neither nor ：侧重于表示两者都不，强调完全的否定。
例如，“I neither knew nor cared what had happened to him.”（我既不知道也不关心他出了什么事）。
either or ：侧重于表示两者中的任意一个，强调选择关系。
例如，“The young men were assessed as either safe or unsafe drivers.”（这些年轻人被评定为谨慎驾驶员和不谨慎驾驶员两类） 。
neither nor, either or— Exercise
I know your brother your sister. Can you introduce me to them
2.You may always choose — play volleyball with us sit on the bench and watch.
3.We can eat at the restaurant go home and have dinner there.
4. your father your husband can repair your bike. Both of them know how to do it.
5. Fred George is going to do this project. I don’t want them to even start because they are too lazy.
6. the professor his students were in class yesterday. The lecture was canceled.
7.You can win lose this game. Everything depends on you.
8.Mr. Richards trusted his son his friends. He thought all of them were lying.
9.I need your compassion sympathy. I hope I will cope with everything myself.
Neither nor
10.I didn’t complete the task on time because my laptop my tablet turned on. Both were damaged in transit.
11.I will have fish meat at this restaurant. Both of the dishes are delicious.
12. Hanna Anabelle will help you with preparing food for the party. You can ask any of them.
13. Angela Emma will go with you. They both are too busy with their exams.
14.I will send you a message call you tonight. The connection will be rather poor there.
15.You can wear a black dress a yellow one. They both look great on you.
Answers：
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5、 had better和would rather的基本定义和用法
had better和would rather在用法上有明显的区别，主要体现在语义和语境上。
语义区别
had better ：意为“最好”，用于建议或命令某人做某事。
例如，“You had better go now.”（你最好现在去）。
had better 强调的是一种建议或命令，语气较为正式。
would rather ：意为“宁愿”，用于表达个人偏好或选择。例如，“I would rather stay at home than go out.”（我宁愿呆在家里也不出去）。 would rather 强调的是个人的选择或偏好，语气较为轻松 12。
语境区别
had better 通常用于正式的建议或命令，适用于各种场合，包括工作、学习等。例如，“We had better finish the report before the deadline.”（我们最好在截止日期前完成报告）。
would rather 则更多地用于个人选择或偏好，通常用于描述个人的内心倾向或愿望。例如，“I would rather read a book than watch TV.”（我宁愿看书也不看电视）。
使用场景和例句
had better 的例句：
"You had better go to bed early tonight."（你今晚最好早点睡觉）
"He had better not drink any more."（他最好不要再喝了）
Exercises
It is 11 pm already. I’d go to bed.
2.You’d hurry up. The train will not wait for you.
3.I’d watch a comedy tonight.
4.He’d turn the volume down before I get angry.
5.I’d go to a Japanese restaurant. I want to try something new.
6.I’d you arrived on time. We are not going to wait for you for ages.
7.You’d check all your documents properly before going abroad.
8.“Can my friends come to see me tomorrow ”
“They’d not. They are so noisy.”
9.“Can I have one more portion of meat ”
“I’d you didn’t. You may have a stomachache if you overeat.”
10.You’d stop asking me these silly questions or else I will feel offended.
11.You’d make your own decisions. No one can decide it for you.
12.I’d stop that strange discussion now.
13.She’d stay up at night and complete the task than listen to her boss’s grumbling tomorrow.
14.I’d Rick didn’t talk to me about it again. It becomes annoying.
15.They’d stop borrowing money. They don’t have a penny to pay back the debt.
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10.better11.better12.rather13.rather14.rather15.better中考易混淆单词（词组）讲义及练习2
(neither&either&both，because&because of， for&since&ago, one&ones,during&while )
1. Neither、either和both基本定义和用法
Neither、either和both的区别主要在于它们在句子中的用法和含义。
Neither
含义 ：表示“两者中任何一个都不”。
用法 ：
代词 ：Neither of the books is mine.（这两本书没有一本是我的）
形容词 ：Neither boy can swim.（两个男孩都不会游泳）
连词 ：Neither he nor I am a teacher.（他和我都不是老师）
否定含义 ：Neither本身表示完全否定，常与nor搭配使用，表示“既不……也不……”。例如：Neither he nor you are a student.（他和你都不是学生） 12
Either
含义 ：表示“两者中的任何一个”。
用法 ：
代词 ：Either of us is a student.（我们中的任何一个都是学生）
形容词 ：Either boy can swim.（两个男孩中有一个会游泳）
连词 ：Either you or I am wrong.（不是你错了就是我错了）
否定含义 ：Either与or连用，表示“不是……就是……”。例如：He doesn't know German or French.（他不懂德语或法语） 12
Both
含义 ：表示“两者都”。
用法 ：
代词 ：Both of them are students.（他们两人都是学生）
形容词 ：Both guests have arrived.（两位客人都到了）
连词 ：Both my brother and I are interested in football.（我和我哥哥都对足球感兴趣）
肯定含义 ：Both用于肯定句，表示两者都。例如：Both of the books are mine.（这两本书都是我的）
具体例子和语境中的应用
Neither ：Neither of the twins is here.（这对双胞胎都不在这里）
Either ：Either you or he is responsible for this.（要么你，要么他，总得有人负责）
Both ：Both of us are going to the party.（我们俩都要去参加聚会）
通过这些例子和解释，可以更好地理解这三个词在英语中的具体用法和区别。
Exercise
of our cars has enough gas. So, we need someone to give us a lift to the nearest gas station.
2.“I have never been to Kenya.”
“ have I.”
3.I would like to have a sandwich with chicken or cheese.
4.Nicky is brave and intelligent.
5.Pete and Andy got an equal count of points. The prizes were given to of them.
6.My uncle is a very talented person — he is an actor and a musician.
7. you take my offer, or I’ll be offended.
8.“Would you prefer to meet on Friday or on Monday ”
“ day is good for me. I will be absolutely free.”
9.Bill and Kelly were at the party but of them talked to me. I felt a bit lonely.
10. my brother and I like to play football.
11.You can buy a green shirt or a blue one. You look great in any of them.
12.“Would you like coffee or tea ”
“ . Just a glass of water, please.”
13.The Browns have invited of us but Johnnie can’t come so I will go alone.
14.“I don’t like this movie. It’s boring.”
“I don’t like it .”
15.You can choose of those two cakes. Which one tasted better
Either
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2. "Because"和"because of"基本定义和用法
"Because"和"because of"的主要区别在于词性和用法。 "Because"是一个连词，用于引导一个完整的句子，表示原因，通常后面跟一个从句。例如："She stayed home because she was feeling sick." 在这个句子中，"because"连接了两个独立的句子，解释了原因。而 "Because of"是一个介词短语，通常用于引导名词或名词短语，用来描述某事的原因，通常不包含主语和谓语动词。例如："He walked slowly because of his bad leg." 在这个句子中，"because of"后面跟着名词短语"his bad leg"，用来解释他行走缓慢的原因。
在语法上，"because"用于连接两个完整的句子，而"because of"则用于连接名词或名词短语。例如："I couldn't attend the meeting because of the traffic." 在这里，"because of"后面跟着的是名词短语"the traffic"，用来解释不能参加会议的原因。此外，"because"可以用于强调句和表语从句中，而"because of"则主要用于描述原因的介词短语。
Exercise
1.We went to the restaurant we didn’t want to start cooking.
2.Chris didn’t stay Kevin’s arrival.
3.They have some difficulties me. This is entirely my fault.
4.Peter left the party early he had a morning class.
5.Emma canceled her trip bad weather conditions.
6.People are losing their jobs the recession.
7.He hit the man he was driving too fast.
8.I felt lonely nobody was talking to me.
9.Nobody could understand what he was saying his strong accent.
10.Lilly didn’t pass the test she hadn’t studied hard enough.
11.I was late the traffic.
12.They had to stop playing football the heavy rain.
13.Amelia didn’t arrive until 8 pm the traffic was terrible.
14.He can’t go with you he has a cold.
15.I have to move to Barcelona my mom’s new job.
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3. for、since和ago基本定义和用法
for、since和ago在英语中用于表达时间关系，但它们在用法和含义上有明显的区别。
for ：
用法 ：for表示动作或状态持续了多长时间。它可以指过去、现在或将来。例如，“I have worked here for many years.”（我在这里工作了很多年）。
时间范围 ：for后面通常接一段时间，表示动作或状态的持续时间。
例句 ：I have lived here for more than twenty years.（我在这里住了二十多年了）。
since ：
用法 ：since表示从某个时间点开始一直持续到现在。它通常用于完成时态，强调从过去某个时间点开始到现在的时间段。例如，“I have lived here since I was born.”（我从出生起就住在这里）。
时间范围 ：since后面通常接一个过去的时间点，表示从那个时间点开始到现在的时间段。
例句 ：I have known Xiao Li since she was a little girl.（我从她小时候就认识小李了）。
ago ：
用法 ：ago表示从现在往回推算的一段时间。它通常与简单过去时态连用，表示某个动作发生在多久以前。例如，“two weeks ago”（两周前）。
时间范围 ：ago后面通常接一个时间段，表示某个动作发生在多久以前。
例句 ：The letter came a few days ago.（这封信是几天前寄来的）。
具体使用场景和例句
for ：I have worked here for many years.（我在这里工作了很多年）。
since ：I have lived here since I was born.（我从出生起就住在这里）。
ago ：The letter came a few days ago.（这封信是几天前寄来的）。
通过这些例子，可以更清楚地理解这三个词在具体语境中的使用方法和区别。
Exercise
1.Claire is in Poland now. She has been there two weeks.
2.Claire has been in Poland May and she is still there.
3.Claire went to Poland two weeks .
4.Matthew is studying in his room. He has been studying 8 am.
5.Matthew has been studying in his room five hours.
6.Matthew went to his room to study five hours .
7.I know Charlie. We got acquainted fifteen years .
8.I have known Charlie fifteen years and he is my best friend.
9.Charlie is my best friend. We have known each other we were ten.
10.I read this book a week .
11.This book is fascinating. I have been reading it a week now.
12.This book is fascinating. I have been reading it last week.
13.I haven’t spoken to Kate 2020.
14.I spoke to Kate two years .
15.I haven’t spoken to Kate ages and I miss her.
Answers:1.for2.since3.ago4.since5.for6.ago7.ago8.for9.since10.ago11.for12.since13.since14.ago15.for
4. 'one'和'ones'基本定义和用法
'one'和'ones'的主要区别在于它们所指代的是可数名词的单数和复数。'one'用于指代可数名词单数，而'ones'则是'one'的复数形式，用于指代可数名词的复数。 在用法上，'one'用于泛指同一类中的某一个具体对象，而'the one'则用于特指某一个具体对象。例如，在句子“If you're buying today's paper from the stand, could you get one for me ”中，'one'指代一份报纸。
此外，'one'和'ones'在正式文体中也有其特定的使用场景。'One'通常单独使用，泛指“人(们)”或“一个”，例如“He believed that one should always be curious.”（他认为人应该永远怀有好奇心）。
Exercise
1.These dresses are old. I need new .
2.The new computers are faster than the old .
3.Which is Kevin’s bag — the blue or the yellow
4.I love these books and those as well.
5.“Would you like a cup of coffee ”
“No, thanks, I have just had .”
6.This isn’t my phone. I have a smaller .
7.“Are there your trousers ”
“The green on the bed ”
8.Your cakes are so tasty. The I have made are disgusting.
9.There are a lot of documents here — which are yours
10.“Which cookie would you like to eat ”
“The chocolate , please.”
11.Emily has bought three blouses — two pink and a blue .
12.I like these cups — which is the cheapest
13.“Are these Mathew’s keys ”
“No, his are the on the kitchen table.”
14.“Where is my hat ”
“Which The you got from your friend ”
15.“Is there a bank nearby ”
“Yes, there’s opposite the hotel.”
Answers:
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5. during和while基本定义和用法
during和while在英语中都有“在……期间”的意思，但它们的词性和用法有所不同。
词性区别
during 是一个介词，后面通常跟名词或名词短语，用于表示某事发生在某一时间段的过程中。例如：During the meeting, they discussed the new project.（在会议期间，他们讨论了新项目）
while 是一个连词，后面跟句子，用于连接两个同时发生的动作或状态。例如：They all took notes while the professor was giving the lecture.（教授讲课的时候，他们都在记笔记）。
用法区别
during 通常用来指明特定活动或事件发生的时间背景。例如：During the summer, it's very hot in this city.（在夏天，这个城市很热）。
while 更强调两个动作或状态之间的同时性关系。例如：While I was having lunch, my phone rang.（当我在吃午饭时，我的电话响了）。
具体例子
during 的例子：During the summer holiday, I went to the beach every day.（在暑假期间，我每天都去海边） 。
while 的例子：While we were sleeping, it snowed.（当我们睡觉时，下雪了） 。
历史背景和流行文化中的应用
虽然during和while在语言学上有明确的定义和用法，但它们在日常生活和文学作品中经常被用来描述时间关系。例如，在描述一段旅程或活动时，可以使用during来强调时间范围，而在描述两个同时发生的动作时，可以使用while来强调同时性。这些用法在各种语言环境中都非常常见，帮助人们更好地理解和表达时间关系。
Exercise
1.I didn’t have much rest the last weekend.
2.George wanted to learn as much as possible about the local traditions his stay in Vietnam.
3.Let’s have a talk we are waiting for Sam.
4.What has changed here I was away on holiday
5.I went to the toilet three times the night.
6.I saw him with some beautiful girl I was dining in the restaurant.
7.They completed the project Kayla was in hospital.
8.I completely forgot what the reason for the quarrel was you were avoiding me.
9.We stayed at different hostels our trip to Europe.
10.Many things changed in my native town I was abroad.
11.Claudia felt bored the concert, so she went home.
12.I got bored I was waiting for you.
13.Stuart was so busy the previous week that he completely forgot to call his parents.
14.Silvia didn’t feel well the reception so she apologized and left.
15.I wasn’t listening to the teacher she was explaining a new topic.
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