星火高中英语语法全解第二章冠词课后习题加答案解析完整精校版真题再现:1.The parents were shocked by______ news that their son needed______ operation on his knee.(重庆)A.a;/B.the;/C.the;anD.a;an答案与解析:C题意:父母被他们儿子的膝盖需要手术的消息震惊了。
特指需要手术的那个消息,故第一个空用the;泛指“一次手术”,且operation为以元音音素开头的可数名词,故第二个空用an。
2.India attained______ independence in 1947, after ______long struggle.(全国I)A.不填;aB.the;aC.an;不填D.an;the答案与解析:A题意:一场漫长的斗争之后,1947年印度取得了独立。
independence“独立”,为不可数名词,故前面不用冠词;a long struggle“一场漫长的斗争”,不定冠词a表示泛指,故选A。
3. Four and______ half hours of discussion took us up to midnight,and______ break for cheese,chocolate and tea with sugar.(全国Ⅱ)A.a;aB.the;theC.不填;theD.a;不填答案与解析:A题意:我们谈论了四个半小时直到半夜,然后休息了一下,吃了些奶酪、巧克力,喝了杯加糖的茶。
four and a half hours表示“四个半小时”;break意为“暂停;休息”是可数名词,此处表示泛指,用不定冠词。
4. The “Chinese Dream" is______dream to improve people's well-being and______dream of harmony,peace and development(福建)A.the;aB.a;aC.a;theD.the;the答案与解析:B题意:“中国梦”是为人们造福的一个梦想,是一个和谐、和平、发展的梦想。
两空均泛指“一个……的梦”,故用不定冠词。
5. Animals are obviously______lower form of life than______man.(江西)A.a;/B.the;theC.a;theD./;/答案与解析:A题意:动物显然是比人类更低级的一种生命形式。
form作“形式”讲是可数名词,此处表示泛指须用不定冠词,a form of life“一种生命形式”;man表示“人类”时,前面不用加冠词。
6. It was______cold winter night and the moon was shining brightly across______ night sky.(山东)A.不填;aB.a;theC. the;aD.the;不填答案与解析:B题意;这是一个寒冷的冬夜,皓月当室。
泛指“一个寒冷的冬夜”,且cold以辅音音素开头,故第一个空用不定冠词a;sky,moon 等独一无二的事物前应用定冠词the。
故本题选B。
7. Marco Polo is said to have sailed on______Pacific Ocean on his way to Java in______thirteenth century.(陕西)A.the;aB.a;不填C.不填;theD.the;the答案与解析:D题意:据说在13世纪,马可·波罗去爪哇岛的路上,曾乘船航行在太平洋上。
表示江、河、海、洋的专有名词与定冠词the连用;表示世纪、年代的词前用定冠词,in the thirteenth century“在13世纪”。
8. People develop______preference for a particular style of learning at______early age and these preferences affect learning.(浙江)A.a;anB.a;不填C.不填;theD.the;an答案与解析:A题意:人们在早年学习时形成了特殊的学习方式偏好,而这些偏好又影响着学习。
泛指“一种偏好”,preference为可数名词,其前要加不定冠词;at an early age“很小的时候”,为固定搭配,故选A项。
9. Sarah looked at______finished painting with______satisfaction.(全国I/新课标)A.不填;aB.a;theC.the;不填D.the;a答案与解析:C题意:萨拉满意地看着已经完成了的那幅画。
特指“已经完成了的那幅画”,finished painting前用定冠词;with satisfaction是固定短语,意为“满意地”。
10. Sam has been appointed______manager of the engineering department to take______place of George.(重庆)A.不填;不填B.the;不填C.the;theD.不填;the答案与解析:D题意:萨姆已经被任命为工程部的经理,取代了乔治的位置。
表示头衔、职位的名词作补足语时不用冠词;take the place of sb.是固定搭配意为“取代某人”。
11. He missed______gold in the high jump, but will get______second chance in the long jump.(全国Ⅱ)A. the;theB. 不填;aC. the;aD. a;不填答案与解析:C题意:他丢了跳高比赛的金牌,但是在跳远比赛中还有一次机会。
特指“跳高比赛的金牌”,gold 前用定冠词;序数词second在此不表示顺序,而是意为“再一,又一”,其前需用不定冠词。
12.Carl is studying______food science at college and hopes to open up______meat processing factory of his own one day.(安徽)A.不填;aB.不填;theC.the;aD.the;the答案与解析:A题意:卡尔正在大学里学习食品科学,他希望有一天开一家自己的肉类加工厂。
food science是学科名,前面不加冠词;第二空表达“一”的概念,指“一家加工厂”,应用不定冠词。
13. The Smiths don't usually like staying at______ hotels,but last summer they spent a few days at a very nice hotel by______sea.(江西)A.不填;aB.the;theC.不填;theD.the;a答案与解析:C题意:史密斯夫妇通常不喜欢住在旅馆里,但是去年夏天他们在海边一个很好的旅馆里待了几天。
可数名词复数hotels表示泛指,其前不用任何冠词;by the sea“在海边”,是固定短语,故选C。
14. Being able to afford______drink would be______comfort in those tough times.(山东)A. the;theB. a;aC. a;不填D. 不填;a答案与解析:B题意:在那些困难的日子里,能够买得起一杯饮料是一种安慰。
不定冠词a 用在drink前泛指“一杯饮料”;comfort表示“令人感到安慰的人(或事物)”时是可数名词,表示泛指,前面用不定冠词。
15. I woke up with______bad headache,yet by______evening the pain had gone.(辽宁)A. the;theB. the;anC. a;theD. a;an答案与解析:C题意:我起床时头疼得很厉害,然而到了当天晚上疼痛就消失了。
headache“头疼”,为可数名词,前面有bad修饰,第一空用a;by the evening“到晚上”,是固定短语。
点击考点强化训练1. We don't think the experiment is______failure. At least we have gained______experience for future success.A.the;aB.a;不填C.a;anD.the;the答案与解析:B题意:我们认为这次试验不是一次失败,至少我们获得了将来成功的经验。
failure此处表示具体的“一次失败”,故用不定冠词;experience表示“经验”时为不可数名词,此处表示泛指,故不用冠词。
2. “Gangnam Style” is______more popular one of______two songs.A.不填;theB.不填;不填C. the;theD.the;不填答案与解析:C题意:《江南style》是两首歌曲中较流行的那一首。
起特定作用的形容词比较级前应用定冠词;表示特定的范围(两首歌)用定冠词the,故选C。
3.New iPhone goes on sale on Friday with ______bigger screen ad 4G wireless technology,as______company seeks to keep its competitiveness.A. a;aB. a;theC. the;theD. the;a答案与解析:B题意:因为该公司想要保持其竞争力,拥有更大屏幕和4G无线科技的新iPhone将于周五上市。
第一空表示泛指“一块更大的屏幕”,用不定冠词:第二空特指生产iPhone的公司,故用定冠词。
4. Mr. Brown works in______ middle school. It is______ school built in the 16th century.A.a;aB.a;theC.the;aD.the;the答案与解析:A题意:布朗先生在一所中学工作,那是一所建立于16世纪的中学。
第一空表示同类中的任何一个,用不定冠词;第二空表示泛指“一所学校”,也用不定冠词。
5. ——Mary,______Mr. Smith wants to see you at the school gate.——That is out of______ question. I've never know any Mr. Smith.A.不填;不填B.a;theC. the;不填D.the;a答案与解析:B题意:“玛丽,有位史密斯先生在校门口想要见你。