2008年成人高考高起点英语复习笔记二:冠词
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第二章 冠 词
  一、冠词的种类
  1. 不定冠词 a/an的用法
  a用于辅音音标开头的单词前(不一定是辅音字母):an用于元音音标开头的单词前(不一定是元音字母) :an old man
  a friend
  an American writer
  a Chinese book——an English book
  注意 以字母h,u,e,y开头的单词:an hour/honor/honest
  a university——an umbrella-a usual/useful book
  a European
  a young man——a youth
  泛指人、事、物的类别  A.English is a useful language.
  B.A horse is a useful animal.
  C.His telehpone number begins with a " 3".
  泛指某人某物
  There s a man waiting for you at the gate of our school.
  There s a book lying on the floor.
  表示every/per的含义
  This kind of Santana car can run 150 kilometers an hour.
  Some students of Senior Three study 12 hours a day.
  用于某些固定词组中
  a few;                a little;                 a lot of;
  a bit of;               a couple of;             a great deal of;
  many a;               all of a sudden;          as a matter of fact;
  in a word;             have a word with sb.      have a good time;
  do sb. a favor          pay a visit to;            as a rule
  in a day or two;         in a way;               make a living;
  two pills at a time;         take a walk/break/bath/seat;
  have a cold/fever/headache/stomachache
  2.定冠词the的用法
  the 在辅音前发/  / 在元音前发/  /
  (1)表示特指和第二次提到的人或物:
  Here the books you want.
  I saw a film last night. The film was wonderful.
  (2)表示世界上独一无二的东西:the sun;the earth;the moon
  (3)用在序数词、形容词最高级前面:the first-class; the third floor; the longest river
  (4)用在江、河、湖、海、山 脉、群 岛、海 峡、海 湾、沙 漠、方 位 前 面:
  the Changjiang river;   the West Lake ;     the Great Canal(大运河);
  the Taiwan Strait;      on the right/left;   in the north/south
  (4)与某些形 容 词 连 用表 示 一 类 人,动 词 用 复 数 形 式:
  the poor/rich/old/young/sick/old/new/wounded
  The young have to learn from the old.(年轻人要向老年人学习。)
  The right and the wrong are the opposites.
  (6)在乐器的名词前面:She likes to play the piano/violin/guitar.
  (7)在某 些 表 示 时 间 的 词 组 中:
  in the morning/afternoon/evening/night(but at noon/night);
  in the daytime;in the 1870 s/1870s
  (8)用在姓氏的复数前面:The Smiths are sitting at the breakfast table.
  (9)在表示发明物的名词前面:
  The gunpowder was invented in China 400 year age.
  Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in 1876.
  The teacher showed us a telescope and said it was Galileo who invented the telescope.
  (10)用在表示国家和民族的形容词前面表示该国的人民:
  the English/Chinese/Japanese/French
  (11)用在由普通名词构成的专用名词前面:
  the United States(联合国);       the New York Times(纽约时报);
  the People s Liberation Army(中国人民解放军)
  (12)用在表示计算单位的名词前面,常含"每","每一"的意义,或相当于"按……计算":
  A.These workers are paid by the hour/piece.(计时/件取酬)