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一、内容纲要
二、内容简述
(一)分类
英语中的冠词主要是用来修饰名词或形容词的,分为三类,即:不定冠词(a/an)、定冠词(the)和零冠词(不用冠词)。其中,an一般用于以元音开头的单词前。
(二)基本用法
1、单数可数名词,一般用不定冠词或定冠词修饰。如:
She ordered a hamburger without onions.
Did you drink the coke I just ordered?
2、复数可数名词,一般用定冠词或零冠词修饰。如:
Do you like reading grammar rules?
Do you like reading the grammar rules on this page?
3、不可数名词,一般用定冠词或零冠词修饰。如:
Have you studied the history of South Africa?
History reminds us that events repeat themselves.
(三)the的用法
1、用于形容词前,表一类人或物,如:
the elderly | the disabled | the unemployed |
the rich | the sick | the needy |
2、用于完整国名前,但其简称前一般用零冠词,如:
The United States | The People's Republic of China | The Republic of France |
America | China | France |
3、城市街道名前一般用零冠词,如:
Chicago | Fifth Avenue | San Francisco |
4、江河湖海山川岛屿名前多用定冠词,如:
the Amazon the Atlantic the Hawaiian Islands the Bahamas
5、基数词前一般用零冠词,序数词一般用定冠词,如:
World War Two the Second World War
6、带名字的头衔前用零冠词,不带of的学校名称前用零冠词,如:
President Mitchael The president
7、带of的学校名称前用定冠词,不带名字的头衔前用定冠词,如:
The University of Arizona Lincoln High
8、独立无二的事物前用定冠词,如:
the sun the moon
9、当表整体中的一部分时,其表整体的部分前要定冠词,如:
one of students none of the students
10、最高级前多要定冠词,但副词的最高级前的定冠词可用可不用,如:
He is the best students in his class.
He runs (the) fastest in his class.