形容词一.定义:用来修饰名词,表示人或事物的性质、状态和特征的词,叫形容词。
二.注意:有些形容词只能作表语,如:alone, afraid, asleep 等。
例如:Don't wake the sleeping baby up. He is asleep.The old man is alone.形容词用来修饰something, anything, nothing, everything等不定代词,要放在这些词的后面。
例如:You'd better tell us something interesting.The police found nothing strange in the room.多个形容词做定语时排列的先后顺序是:1)冠词或人称代词2)数词3)性质4)大小5)形状6)表示老少,新旧7)颜色8)事务、质地、人的国籍、用途。
例如:His grandpa still lives in this small short house.他爷爷还住在这个矮小的房子里。
The woman bought two beautiful Chinese plates.那个妇女买了两个漂亮的中国盘子。
形容词名词化:有些形容词前加定冠词后变成名词,表示一类人,谓语常用复数。
这类词有:rich / poor; good / bad ; young / old ; healthy / ill ; living / dead ; black / white (表示人种等)。
例如:The young should take good care of the old.年轻人应该好好照顾老人。
The rich never help the poor in this country.在这个国家,富人从来不帮助穷人。
形容词短语做定语时要后置。
如:They are the students easy to teach.他们是很容易较的学生。
We live in a house much larger than yours.我们住的房子比你们的大得多。
else要放在疑问代词或复合不定词之后。
如:Did you see anybody else?你看到别的人了吗?三.以-ly结尾的形容词1)大部分形容词加-ly可构成副词。
但friendly,deadly,lovely,lonely,likely,lively,ugly,brotherly,仍为形容词。
改错:(错)She sang lovely. (错)He spoke to me very friendly.(对)Her singing was lovely. (对)He spoke to me in a very friendly way. 2)有些以-ly 结尾既为形容词,也为副词,如daily,weekly,monthly,yearly,early等。
The Times is a weekly paper. 《时代周刊》为周刊。
The Times is published weekly. 《时代周刊》每周发行一期。
副词定义:副词主要用来修饰动词,形容词,副词或其他结构。
二. 副词的位置:1)在实义动词之前。
2)在be动词、助动词之后。
3)多个助动词时,副词一般放在第一个助动词后。
注意:a. 大多数方式副词位于句尾,但宾语过长,副词可以提前,以使句子平衡。
例如:We could see very clearly a strange light ahead of us.我们清楚地看到前面有奇怪的光。
b. 方式副词well,badly,hard等只放在句尾。
例如:He speaks English well. 他英语说得好。
三. 副词的排列顺序:1)时间,地点副词,小单位的在前,大单位在后。
2)方式副词,短的在前,长的在后,并用and或but等连词连接。
例如:Please write slowly and carefully. 请写得慢一些,仔细一些3)多个不同副词排列:程度+地点+方式+时间副词。
注意:副词very 可以修饰形容词,但不能修饰动词。
改错:(错)I very like English. (对)I like English very much.注意:副词enough要放在形容词的后面,形容词enough放在名词前后都可。
例如:I don\'t know him well enough. 他我不熟悉。
There is enough food for everyone to eat.有足够的食物供每个人吃。
四. 兼有两种形式的副词1)close与closelyclose意思是\"近\";closely 意思是\"仔细地\"。
例如:He is sitting close to me. 他就坐在我边上。
Watch him closely. 盯着他。
2)late 与latelylate意思是\"晚\";lately 意思是\"最近\"。
例如:You have come too late. 你来得太晚了。
What have you been doing lately? 近来好吗?3)deep与deeplydeep意思是\"深\",表示空间深度;deeply时常表示感情上的深度,\"深深地\"。
例如:He pushed the stick deep into the mud.他把棍子深深插进泥里。
Even father was deeply moved by the film.老爸也被电影深深打动了。
4)high与highlyhigh表示空间高度;highly表示程度,相当于much。
例如:The plane was flying high. 这架飞机飞得很高。
I think highly of your opinion. 你的看法很有道理。
5)wide与widelywide表示空间宽度;widely意思是\"广泛地\",\"在许多地方\"。
例如:He opened the door wide. 他把门开得大大的。
English is widely used in the world.英语在世界范围内广泛使用。
6)free与freelyfree的意思是\"免费\";freely 的意思是\"无限制地\"。
例如:You can eat free in my restaurant whenever you like.无论什么时候,我这饭铺免费对你开放。
五.各种类型副词的位置英语中副词的位置和汉语不尽相同,它的位置比较灵活。
通常用作状语修饰动词、形容词、副词等。
下面来介绍一下副词的分类方法:多数副词都可以放在它所修饰的动词后面。
如:We are living happily.我们幸福的生活着。
He runs slowly.他跑的很慢。
时间副词、地点副词和方式副词一般放在句末。
如:They went to the park yesterday morning.昨天上午他们去公园了。
I heard him sing English songs over there.我听见他在那边唱英语歌曲。
He drove the jeep carefully.他小心地开着吉普。
注意:有时表示时间的副词也可放在句首,起强调作用。
如:Yesterday I got up late.昨天我起床很晚。
频度副词一般放在be动词、情态动词及第一个助动词之后,实义动词之前如:He is seldom ill. 他很少生病。
You must always remember this.你一定要记住这一点。
I often write to my parents.我经常写信给父母。
Do you usually go to school on foot.你经常走路去上学?He has never been to Beijing.他从来没有去过北京。
注意:有时为了加强语气,频度副词也可放在句首。
如:Sometimes she goes to school by bus and sometimes she goes to school by bike.有时她乘公共汽车上学,有时骑自行车去。
程度副词修饰动词时,与频度副词相同,修饰形容词和副词时,放在它所修饰的词前面。
如:That's quite early.那很早。
I nearly missed the bus.我几乎错过了公交车。
She did rather badly.她干得相当糟。
否定副词一般放在动词之前、系动词be或助动词之后。
如:She seldom goes out at night.她晚上很少出门。
I am never late for school. 我上学从不迟到。
We had hardly got to the station when the train left.火车离开时,我们差不多/几乎到了车站。
疑问副词放在特殊疑问句的句首。
如:When can you come?你什么时候来?How many days are there in a month?一个月有多少天?What are you going to do when you grow up?长大以后,你打算干什么?Where were you born?你是在那里出生的?Why didn't he come?他为什么没有来?同时存在时间状语和地点状语时,时间状语一般放在后面。
如:The meeting will be held in the classroom tomorrow.明天会议将在教室里举行。
He watched TV in his room last night.他作晚在房间里看电视。
They arrived in Beijing at 8 o'clock last evening.他们昨天晚上8:00到达北京。
注:有些词既可用做形容词也可副词。
如:late, wide, well, fast, easy, early 等The road is so wide that 8 buses can go throw it at a time.Open your mouth wide.形容词副词练习一.基础练习1. If I had___, I would visit Europe, stopping at all the small interesting places.A. a long enough holidayB. an enough long holidayC. a holiday enough longD. a long holiday enough2. These oranges taste___. A. good B. well C. to be good D. to be well3. How beautifully she sings! I have never heard___.A. the better voiceB. a good voiceC. the best voiceD. a better voice4. I would be___, if you could give me an early reply.A. pleasantB. gratefulC. satisfiedD. helpful5. Those T-shirts are usually $35 each, but today they have a (an)___price of $19 in theshopping center. A. regular B. special C. cheap D. ordinary6. Mr Smith bought a___purse for his wife.A. small black leatherB. black leather smallC. small leather blackD. black small leather7. —— How was your job interview? ——Oh, I couldn’t feel___.I hardly found proper answers to most of the questions they asked.A. betterB. EasierC. worseD. happier8. Long jing tea, Jasmine tea and Wu yi tea are all famous,but which do you think_____?A. tastes bestB. smells mostC. sounds bestD. drinks mostly9. —— Can Li Hua help me with my English?——I regret to tell you her English is_____yours.A. as good asB. no more thanC. no better thanD. as much as10. Although he sometimes loses his temper, his students like him_____for it.A. not so muchB. not so littleC. no moreD. no less11. When they came in, Mr Harris______like a baby.Nobody would like to wake him from a good dream,because he needed rest.A. fell asleepB. was sound asleepC. got asleepD. went to sleep12. This year they have produced___grain ___they did last year.A. as less;asB. as few;asC. less;thanD. fewer;than13. —— Can I help you?——Well, I’m afraid the box is___heavy for you,but thank you all the same.A. soB. muchC. VeryD. too14. —— How did you find your visit to the museum?——I thoroughlyenjoy it. It was_____than I expected.A. far more interestingB. even much interestingC. so far interestingD. a lot much interesting15. ——Would you like some wine?——Yes, just_____.A. littleB. very littleC. a littleD. little bit16. It takes a long time to go there by train;it’s ____by road.A. quickB. the quickestC. much quickD. quicker17. If there were no examinations, we should have___at school.A. the happiest timeB. a more happier timeC. much happiest timeD. a much happier time18. I’m surprised that you should have been fooled by such a(an)_____trick.A. ordinaryB. EasyC. smartD. simple19. The salesman showed her several bags and she chose___one as she didn’t want to spendtoo much money on it.A. the less expensiveB. less expensiveC. the least expensiveD. least expensive20. _____box cannot be lifted by a boy of five.A. So a heavyB. So heavy aC. A such heavyD. Such heavy a二.提高练习1. To plant the tree, we must dig _____.A. a three feet deep holeB. three-foot-deep a holeC. a hole three feet deepD. a three-feet-deep hole2. I think he is one of the best men you've ____ found.A.neverB. alreadyC. everD. once3. ____ the boy’s gro wn! He is almost ___ his father.A. What, as tall asB. What, taller thanC. How, as tall asD. How, taller than4. I haven’t got ____ nails to mend the cupboard. I need another three of them.A. enough bigB. big enoughC. much biggerD. many enough5. Henry knows little of physics _________ of chemistry.A. as well asB. no less thanC. and still moreD. and still less6. — The dish is delicious!—Well, at least it's ___ the one I cooked yesterday.A. as bad asB. no worse thanC. as well asD. no better than7. — Do you think the weather is good enough for a picnic?—Yes. You couldn't hope for ____ at this time of the year.A. a nice dayB. the nice dayC. a nicer dayD. the nicest day8. It makes Thomas no better, and it makes you ____ A. best B. good C. well D. worse9. With the help of the new equipment, our factories produced ___ VCD players in 2000 as the year before.A. as many as twiceB. twice more thanC. as twice manyD. twice as many10. I had invited 50 guests to the party, but actually twice ____ came.A. more thanB. as manyC. as muchD. less than11. — Why didn't you go to the cinema last night? —It was something ____ interesting.A. far lessB. more or lessC. much moreD. any further12. The population of many Alaskan cities has _____ doubled in the past five years.A. larger thanB. more thanC. as greatly asD. as much as13. — This is a good place for a picnic. —Yes, it couldn't be ____ .A. BetterB. bestC. WorstD. worse14. — How do you like your teacher of English? —Well, no one teaches _____ here.A. wellB. PoorlyC. bestD. better15. In the poor parts of America's big cities there is a lot of crime, _____ .A. and much of it is seriousB. much of it is seriousC. and many more is seriousD. more of it is serious16. — Do you like cats?—Of course. They are ____ a kind of pet. They can do much good for their masters.A. better thanB. more thanC. no more thanD. no better than17. The newly-built theater is ____ the old one.A. as twice big asB. twice more bigger thanC. twice the size ofD. twice so big as18. I'm afraid that your conclusion is ____ from correct.A. FarB. freeC. DifferentD. short19. Thank you very much. It's ____ of you.A. kindestB. a most kindC. the most kindD. most kind20. Whoever is never _____ with the progress he has made will be a success.A. contentB. proudC. PraisedD. enough参考答案一. 1.A2.A 3.D4.B5.B6.A7.C8.A9.C10.D11.B12.C13.D14.A15.C。