英语中常见的几种定语后置的情况（附练习及答案）在英语中，定语多数情况下放在被修饰的成分之前，称为前置定语。
但有时是词或短语作定语时，其位置要放在被修饰的成分之后,称为后置定语。
常见的后置定语有以下几种情况：一、介词短语作定语（1）Who are the man and the woman （beside）the house?房屋旁边的那个男人和妇女是谁?（2）The red one （on the right）looks very nice，doesn't it?右边的红色的那件看上去很好，不是吗?（3）The lamp （in the room ）gave poor light. 房间里的灯发出微弱的光。
（4）the map on the wall 墙上的地图the south side of the Changjiang River 长江南岸the development of China 中国的发展the birds in the tree树上的小鸟（5）He lives in a house（with big trees all around it）.They often eat dumplings （with seafood in them）.The girl （with big eyes 〉is Jim's sister.Look at the man（with funny glasses）.（7）The bird （in the tree）is singing.The man （in black ）is Mr. Brown, our physic teacher.The lady（in the car）is from France.The man （in the hat ）invited me.The girl（in a red coat ）is my sister.（8）The man （under the tree）is my father.（9）The boy （in blue ）is my brother（10）The book（by my father）is my favorite.二、不定式(短语)作定语①He told me he had an important meeting （to attend）.他对我说，他有个重要会议要参加。
②Do you have anything（to say ）for yourself? 你还有什么可为自己辩护的吗?三、分词短语作定语①An Eighth Route Army ma n（riding a horse）came from the front. 一位八路军战士骑着马从前线赶来。
②Is English the language （spoken by the largest number of people in the world）?英语是不是世界上说得最多的一种语言?③He has no room to live in.他没有地方住。
④I need a pen to write with.我需要一支钢笔来写字。
⑤He's the only one to ge t there.他是唯一一个到那儿的。
⑥He is always the first to come and the last to leave.他总是第一个来最后一个走。
⑦I have several questions to discuss with you.我有几个问题要与你讨论。
不定式与中心词是动宾关系(…discuss questions)⑧We are in need of nurses to look after the kid.我们急需护士照顾孩子。
不定式与中心词是主谓关系(nu rses look after…)⑨I have a lot of housework to do.我有大量家务要做。
不定式与中心词是动宾关系(…do housework)四、形容词短语作定语①What about the one（next to it）?紧挨着它的那件怎样?②The fisherman drew in an old basket （full of sand）.那位渔夫拉上来一只装满沙子的旧篮子。
③Those brave enough to take the course那些够勇敢选修这门课的人④a hall large enough to hold two thousand people .能容纳两千人的会议厅⑤a language easy to learn but difficult to master.一门容易学但是很难掌握的语言⑥a man always ready to help乐于帮助别人的一个人⑦a man easy to work with很容易共事的人⑧many tools available to resolve these problems许多可用来解决这个问题的工具⑨parents willing to support their children乐意支持孩子的父母们⑩questions so easy to answer容易回答的问题（11）problems too difficult to solve太难解决的问题（12）a place twice larger than this one一个比这个地方大两倍的地方（13）a man taller than John比John高的一个人（14）a girl as clever as Mary和Mary一样聪明的一个女孩（15）a painting more beautiful than the one on the wall 比墙上那幅更漂亮的画（16）a man suitable for the job适合做这项工作的人（17）a problem worthy of careful study一篇很值得研究的文章（18）students busy in preparing for exams忙于准备考试的学生（19）those interested in English那些对英语感兴趣的人（20）a man full of confidence一个充满自信的人（21）a conference fruitful of results极富成果的一个会议（22）materials relevant to the present question 和目前问题有关的资料（23）a question easily accessible to beginners 易于初学者理解的问题（24）people aware of their own shortcomings 知道自己缺点的人（25）a jacket similar to yours与你的相似的一件夹克（26）the boy afraid of dogs那个怕狗的男孩（27）the train to Beijing开往北京的火车五、从句作定语，即定语从句①Then there's only one thing （I can do）.那么我所能做的只有一件事了。
②They now can do most of the things （people can do）.人们能做的大部分工作，计算机现在都能做。
六、某些形容词,如neaarby,far away等作定语①“Use your knife，man!" ordered the British fficer （nearby）. “用刀子,伙计!”附近的一个英国军官命令道。
②He worked in a town（far away）.他在很远的一个小镇上工作。
七、副词或副词短语作定语①I left it in that tree （over there）.我把它放在那边的那棵树上了。
②T he mountain lions there eat the deer.那里的美洲狮吃鹿。
八、形容词作something anything,nothing等的定语①So it's nothing serious, Doctor?因此，并不严重，是吗，医生?施②Some farmers saw something strange in the sky.几个农民看见空中有些奇怪的东西。
九、基数词作定语,表示顺序等Lesson One（第一课）Room 203（203号房间）十、当形容词与表示度量的短语连用时Galileo lived in the city of Pisa, where there is a leaning tower（about 180feet high）.十一、某些通常用作表语的形容词，如afraid，alive,alone,asleep等作定语时①Gulliver was the only man （alive）.格利佛是唯一活下来的人。
②He spoke like a man （afraid）.他讲起话来好像是一个胆怯的人。
如十二、由and或or连接的两个或两个以上的相对应的形容词修饰同一名词时The stories about Monkey King are so interesting that people，old and young，enjoy listening to them.关于猴王的传说非常有趣，人们不分老幼都喜欢听。
练一练：请给下列各题选出一个正确答案。
1. The doctor said,“There is（）Just take a rest. ”A. the serious nothingB. serious nothingC. nothing seriousD. a serious nothing2. This is（）he told me last week.A. important somethingB. something importantC. the something importantD. the important something3. All（）should go to see the film tonight.A. present guestsB. the present guestsC. the guests presentD. the guests are present4. The books（）with the students sell well.A popularB. are popularC. that is popularD. being popular5. I'm hungry. Get something（）.A. eatB. to eatC. eatingD. for eating6. The First Lesson is much easier than（）.A. the Lesson TwoB. Lesson TwoC. Lesson SecondD. Second Lesson答案：1.C 2.D 3.C 4. A 5.B 6B.。