初中英语冠词讲解及练习

冠词

一.概念

冠词是一个虚词,它置于名词之前,限定名词的意义.冠词可分为定冠词,不定冠词和零冠词三类.

二.相关知识点精讲

不定冠词：

1. a用于辅音发音开头的词前, 如：a book; an用于元音发音开头的词前，

如：an apple, an hour. 请区别：a useful machine, an umbrella, a “u”, an “h”。

1. a/an 用于单数可数名词前。

a book a boy a man a bird a dog an hour

an interesting book a big dog a dangerous aminal

【练习】判断正误：

a story( ) a bread ( ) a paper（） a bag（）

a pretty woman（）a school ( ) a useful book ( )

2.表示类别：这种用法是指某人或某物属于某一种类，或者指某一种类的人

或物中的任何一个或一件，或者指某一种类的人或物，但不具体说明是何人或何物。例如：

That is a pen, not a pencil. 那是钢笔而不是铅笔。（指属于某一种类）

Give him a pear, please! 请给他一个梨。（指某一种类中的任何一个）

Listen! A boy is singing in the classroom.

3.和one 的区别：a/an 表示类别种类One 强调数量

a bus （表示是一辆公交车而不是一辆小汽车也不是火车）

one bus (强调是一辆车而不是两辆或三辆)

There is a cat under the chair. 椅子下面有一只猫。（强调种类）

There is one cat under the chair.椅子下边有一只猫。（强调数量）

4. 表示基本单位，作“每一”讲。例如：three times a day, 10 yuan a kilo

six class a day thirty miles an hour等。

定冠词：

一：the 表示特指。表示名词所指的人或事物是同类中的特定的一个，以别于同类中其他的人或事物，相当于汉语中的“那个”或“这个”的意思。

the book in my bag the boy under the tree

the apples in the basket the hospital near my home

二：可以和单、复数名词，也可以和不可数的名词连用。

the books the book the rice the bread the football

the old man the interesting book the teachers the women 三：用法：

1）. 定冠词的最基本的用法是“特指”：表示某个或某些特定的人或物。

Do you know the girl in a red skirt? 你认识那个穿红裙子的女孩吗？

Beijing is the capital of China. 北京是中国的首都。

2）. 再次提到上文提到过的人或物，应该用定冠词the。例如：Tom has an apple, The apple is big and red.

There is a boy under the tree.The boy is my brother.

3）. 指谈话双方都知道的人或物。例如：

Let’s go and give it to the teacher.咱们去把它交给老师吧。

Open the door，please!请打开门。

4）. 用于某些固定词组中。例如:

in the morning / afternoon / evening 等。

5）. 用在形容词前表示一类人。

the old 老人the young 年轻人the rich富裕的人

the poor_________ the deaf __________ the blind____________ 6）. 用在表示“姓”的复数名词前，表示一家人或夫妇二人。例如：The Whites are spending their holiday in England.

The Greens came to China two years ago .

7）. 用在由普通名词构成的表示场所的专有名词前。

the Great Wall 长城the Summer Place颐和园

the United States 美国the October Revolution 十月革命

the Chinese People’s Liberation Army 中国人民解放军

the Long March 长征

8）.用在序数词或形容词最高级前

The first thing I want to say is to listen carefully in class.

He is the tallest one in our class.

9）.世界上独一无二的事物等（月亮、地球、天空、宇宙）

the globe太阳系the universe 宇宙the atmosphere大气层

The sun rises in the east.

The earth goes round the sun.

10）.在世纪，年代名词前用冠词。

in the 1980s 或in the 1980’s 20世纪80年代

in the nineteenth century 二十世纪

11）.在江河、山脉、湖泊、海洋、群岛、海峡、海湾运河前用the。

the Changjang River 长江

the West Lake 西湖the Pacific Ocean 太平洋

12）.在介词短语中常用定冠词the，如：in the box ,behind the chair。

13）.不能用定冠词the的几个方面：

(1)在节日、星期、月份、季节、年等词前不用冠词。如：in summer, in August

请区别：in the spring of 1945. (这里表示特指，故加the)

(2)一日三餐和球类运动名不用冠词。如：have breakfast ,play football

(3)一些固定词组中，如：go to bed ,go to school, by bus ,at night.

14）.在有些词组中，有冠词和无冠词意思不同，请注意区别：

in front of 在…前面, in the front of 在…范围内的前部

in hospital (生病)住院, in the hospital 在医院里。

零冠词：

一：所谓零冠词，即指不使用冠词的情况：

二：用法：

1）在物质名词，抽象名词前不用冠词

The desk is made of wood.

What is work? Work is struggle

2）国名，人名前通常不用定冠词：

England，China Mary Lilei Mr.Green

3）. 在星期、月份，季节等名词前；Sunday March summer winter

4）名词前有物主代词，指示代词，不定代词，名词所有格修饰时(this，my，that，those，these，her)

如：this morning my pen your watch whose bike 等

5）在球类运动、一日三餐、学科和语言的名词前如：

have breakfast play chess play basketball

(注意在乐器前必须加定冠词如弹钢琴play the piano play the violin)

6）当by 与火车等交通工具连用，表示一种方式时，中间无冠词；

by bus by train by car by air by bike by plane

（注意如果用介词on 表示乘坐交通工具必须用a 或an 来表示如in a bus on a bike 等）

7）有些个体名词不用冠词；如：

school，college，prison，market，hospital，bed，table，class，town，church，court 等个体名词，直接置于介词后，表示该名词的深层含义；

go to hospital去医院看病

go to the hospital去医院(并不是去看病，而是有其他目的)

练习：

1

( ) 1 Han Meimei is ___ Chinese girl. Lucy is ____ English girl.

A. a; a

B. an; an

C. a; an

D. an; a

( ) 2 A little boy wrote____ "U" and___ "n" on the wall.

A. a; an

B. an; a

C. an; an

D. a; a

( ) 3 _____ old lady in brown is____ university professor.

A. An; a

B. An; /

C. The; an

D. The; a

( ) 4 There are sixty minutes in____hour.

A. an

B. the

C. a

D. /

( ) 5 This is ____ interesting book and it is also ____ useful one.

A. an; an

B. an; the

C. an; a

D. a; a

( ) 6 A computer is ____useful tool in ____ world today.

A. an; the

B. a; the

C. the; the

D. a; a

2

( ) 1 We have never seen ____ interesting film.

A. such

B. such an

C. so

D. such a

( ) 2 Mrs Smith is ____ friend of __

A. the; mine

B. a; me

C. the; my

D. a; mine

( ) 3 He is___boy.

A. a seven-years-old

B. an eight-year-old

C. the seven-year-old

D. an eight-year-older

( ) 4 Fancy saw____ accident in the street yesterday.

A. the

B. a

C. an

D. /

( ) 5 Now he is ___ artist. 1 have known him since he was ___ one-year-old boy.

A. a; an

B. a; a

C. an; an

D. an; a

3

( ) 1. Which bigger ___ elephant or ___ horse?

A. a; the

B. an; a

C. the; an

D. an; the

( ) 2 ____monkey can climb____trees.

A. /; the

B. A; /

C. The; a

D. /; /

( ) 3 ____ rains are faster than ____ buses.

A. /; /

B. The; /

C. /; the

D. The; a

( ) 4 -Have you learned German?

-Yes. It's ___ language I've ever learned.

A. a quite difficult B: quite a difficult C. difficult quite D. difficult a quite ( ) 5 Some animals, like ____ cat, ____ dog or ____ wolf, do not need to hibernate (冬眠).

A. /; /; the

B. the; the; the

C. a; /; the ,

D. the; /; /