零冠词的用法零冠词是指名词前面没有不定冠词、定冠词，也没有其他限定词的现象，零冠词的用法如下：1．表示抽象概括意义时，不可数名词和复数名词使用零冠词，例：Books are my be st friends．书是我的好朋友。

Water boils at 100℃．水在摄氏100度沸腾。

比较：The water in this river is undrinkable．这条河的水不可饮用。

2．专有名词通常使用零冠词，例：Lu Xun is a great Chinese writer．鲁迅是一位伟大的中国作家。

London is the capital of England．伦敦是英国的首都。

China is a d eveloping socialist country．中国是一个发展中的社会主义国家。

3．按照习惯下列各类名词使用零冠词1）季节、月份、星期以及节假日等名词，例：S ummer begins in June in this part of the country．这个地区夏天从六月份开始。

We have no classes on Sunday．星期日我们不上课。

There are a lot of people shoppin g at Christmas．在圣诞节有很多人购买东西。

2）三餐饭菜的名词，例：have supper 吃晚饭come to dinner 去吃饭3）语言、运动、游戏、学科等名词，例：She speaks Chinese．她说汉语。

He plays football．他踢足球。

Let’s have a game of chess．咱俩下盘棋吧。

4．在表示职位、头衔、身份等名词前，如king，captain，president，chairman 等。

例：Professor Wang 王教授Doctor Tompson 汤普生医生President Lincoln 林肯总统Dean of theEnglish Department 英语系主任+交通工具。

by bus 乘公交车by bike骑自行车6. 没有特指的物质名词This cart is made of wood.这辆手推车是用木头作的。

比较：The wood outside was all wet. 外面的那些木头都湿了。

（表示特指）7. 没有特指的不可数抽象名词。

Time is precious.时间是宝贵的。

8. 没有特指的可数名词复数形式后。

I like tomatoes.我喜欢西红柿。

9. 山峰。

Mount Qomolangma 珠穆朗玛峰10. 泛指人类。

Man is mortal.人必有一死。

11. 固定词组go to school 去上学go to bed 上床睡觉go by train 乘火车去go by boat 乘船去at table 在用餐in hospital 住院at school 求学in school 求学at noon 在中午at night 在晚上at midnight 在半夜in town 在城里定冠词the 的用法之有无冠词的区别定冠词the的用法，我们已经了解的差不多了，但是有些同学问我：“老师，为什么有些短语可以加the，也可以不加the，到底加与不加有什么区别呢”今天，咱们就针对这些同学提出的这个问题，来汇总一些这些短语，看看它们究竟有哪些不同。

定冠词the 的用法之有无冠词的区别：1、go to school：去上学go to the school：到学校(不一定是上学)2、go to/be at church：去做礼拜/在做礼拜go to/be at the church：去/在教堂(不一定是做礼拜)3、go to bed：就寝go to the bed：向床走去，走到床前(不一定是去睡觉)4、go to sea：出海(是海员) go to the sea：去海边(不一定是海员)5、be in hospital：在出院be in the hospital：在医院里(不一定是病人)6、be in prison：在坐牢be in the prison：在监狱(不一定是犯人)7、in front of：在……(外部)的前面in the front of：在……(内部)的前面8、sit at table：坐在桌旁吃饭sit at the table：坐在桌旁(不一定是吃饭)9、by day：在白天by the day ：按天计算10、take place：发生take the place of：代替11、in possession of sth ：拥有某物in the possession of sb：为某人所拥有12、in sight of ：能看见in the sight of：据……的见解13、in place of ：代替in the place of：在……的地方14、in future：今后in the future：将来15、take advice：征求意见take the advice：听从劝告16、He is still in office.：他仍在执政。

He is still in the office.：他仍在办公室。

17、She is in class.：她在上课。

She is in the class.：她在那个班。

18、It is out of question：那是毫无疑问的。

It is out of the question：那是根本不可能的。

19、There is still some food in store.：食物尚有储备There is still some food in the store.：仓库里还有些食物20、He is in charge of the factory.：他负责整个工厂。

The factory is in the charge of him.：这个工厂由他负责。

定冠词the 的用法之有无冠词的区别，主要就体现在上面这20对上，同学们一定要认真看这些内容，并注意从含义上区分它们。

冠词的用法练习题I.冠词填空：在下列句中空白处填入适当冠词，不需用冠词处划×。

1．There is _______picture of _______ elephant on _______ wall．2．This is _______ useful book．I've read it for _______hour．3．_______elephant is much heavier than _______ horse．4．_______doctor told him to take _______ medicine three times _______day．5．Let's go out for _______ walk．6．It's too hot．Open _______ door，please．7．There is _______ woman over there．_______woman is Meimei's mother．8．_______sun rises in _______ east．9．_______Changjiang River is _______ longest river in _______ China．10．Are you going to do it _______ second time11．Washington is _______ capital of _______ USA．12．_______Turners are living at the end of _______Turner Street．13．He joined the army in _______ spring of _______1995．14．_______old man is _______teacher．He likes playing _______basketball after _______ supper．15．After I had _______ quick breakfast，I hurried to school．16．Are _______ sheep kept by _______ farmers for producing _______ wool and _______meat 17．They went to _______ People's Park，but we both went to _______People's Cinema yesterday．18．I often watch _______ TV in _______ evening．19．_______day of _______ December 20，1999 is Monday．20．Tomorrow is _______ Christmas Day and my father and I went to choose _______Christmas tree today．II.选择填空。

1．—Does Jim have _______ruler —Yes，he has _______．A．an；some B．a；one C．a；／D．any；one2．There is _______ old bike．_______old bike is Mr Zhao's．A．an ；The B．the；An C．a；The D．the；The3．_______apple a day keeps the doctors aw ay．A．The B．A C．An D．Two4．—How many books do you have—I have _______ book．That's _______ English book．A．a；an B．a；one C．one；an D．one；one5．At that time Tom was _______one-year-old baby．A．a B．an C．the D．／6．_______tiger is _______ China．A．The；a B．A；the C．The；from D．The；the7．We can't see _______ sun at _______ night．A．the；the B．the；／C．a；／D．／；／8．_______useful book it is！A．What an B．How a C．What a D．What9．One afternoon he found _______handbag．There was _______“s”on the corner of _______ handbag．A．a；an；the B．a；a；the C．an；an；an D．the；a；a10．_______old lady with white hair spoke _______ English well at _______meeting．A．An；an；a B．The；／；an C．The；／；a D．The；／；the11．_______Great Wall is _______ longest wall in the world．A．A；a B．The；the C．A；the D．The；a12．_______new bridge has been built over Huangpu River．A．The；a B．A；／C．A；the D．An；the13．_______woman over there is _______ popular teacher in our school．A．A；an B．The；a C．The；the D．A；the14．He used to be _______ teacher but later he turned _______ writer．A．a；a B．a；the C．／；a D．a；／15．They made him _______ king．A．a B．the C．an D．／16．His father is _______ English teacher．He works in our school．A．a B．an C．the D．／17．Is he _______ American boyA．an B．a C．one D．／18．Does Tom often play _______ football after _______ schoolA．／；／B．／；the C．the；／D．a；／19．They passed our school _______ day before yesterday．A．an B．one C．a D．the20．Australia is _______ English-speaking country．A．a B．an C．the D．／21．She has _______ orange skirt．_______skirt is nice．A．a；The B．an；The C．an；A D．the；The22．This is _______ apple．It's _______ big apple．A．an；a B．a；the C．a；an D．an；the23．Look at _______ horse over there．A．a B．an C．the D．／24．Don't play _______ basketball here．It's dangerous．A．a B．an C．／D．the25．There is _______ old woman in the car．A．／B．the C．a D．an26．Beijing is _______ beautiful city．It's _______ capital of China．A．a；a B．the；the C．／；the D．a；the27．Shanghai is in _______ east of China．A．／B．an C．a D．the28．I've been a student there for nearly two and _______half years．A．a B．an C．theD．／29．Bill is _______ English teacher．He likes playing _______ football．A．a；the B．an；the C．a；／D．an；／30．The museum is quite far．It will take you half _______ hour to get there by _______bus．A．an；／B．an；a C．a；／D．／；／初中英语冠词用法专项练习答案与详解I．1．a；an；the2．a；an。