冠词用法口诀:名词是秃子,常要戴帽子。
可数名词单,须用a或an.辅音前用a,an在元音前,若为特指时,则须用定冠。
复数不可数,泛指the不可见。
碰到代词时,冠词均不现。
定冠词使用口诀:世界独一二次见,序语形容高级前。
富人伤员按天算,方位乐器影剧院。
群岛河山江湖海,沙漠海峡与海湾。
阶级党派国家名,普专复合姓氏前。
组织团体和机关,朝代、会议及报刊。
双知年代击中脸,指特事物及习惯。
选择填空。
( )1. —Does Jim have _______ ruler?—Yes,he has _______ .A.an;some B.a;one C.a;/D.any;one( ) 2.There is _______ old bike._______ old bike is Mr Zhao's.A.an ;The B.the;An C.a;The D.the;The( ) 3._______ apple a day keeps the doctors away.A.The B.A C.An D.Two( ) 4.At that time Tom was _______ one-year-old baby.A.a B.an C.the D./( ) 5.We can't see _______ sun at _______ night.A.the;the B.the;/C.a;/D./;/( ) 6.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;a( ) 7._______ old lady with white hair spoke _______ English well at _______ meeting.A.An;an;a B.The;/;an C.The;/;a D.The;/;the ( ) 8._______ Great Wall is _______ longest wall in the world.A.A;a B.The;the C.A;the D.The;a( ) 9._______ new bridge has been built over ______ Huangpu River.A.The;a B.A;/C.A;the D.An;the( ) 10._______ woman over there is _______ popular teacher in our school.A.A;an B.The;a C.The;the D.A;the( ) 11.He used to be _______ teacher but later he turned _______ writer.A.a;a B.a;the C./;a D.a;/( ) 12.They made him _______ king.A.a B.the C.an D./( ) 13.Does Tom often play _______ football after _______ school?A./;/B./;the C.the;/D.a;/( ) 14.Shanghai is in _______ east of China.A./B.an C.a D.the( ) 15.I've been a student there for nearly two and _______ half years.A.a B.an C.the D./( ) 16.The museum is quite far.It will take you half _______ hour to get there by _ ______ bus.A.an;/B.an;a C.a;/D./;/( ) 17. As is known to us all, _____ tiger is in _____ danger of disappearing.A. the, aB. the, 不填C. a, 不填D. 不填, the( )18. He spent too much time talking on ______ phone while we were all busy at ___ __ work.A. the, 不填B. a, 不填C. 不填, 不填D. the, the( ) 19. The education of ______ young is always ______ hot and serious topic.A. 不填, 不填B. the, aC. 不填, theD. the, 不填( ) 20. I often have conversations with John over ____telephone, while keep in touch w ith Tom by ______letter.A. 不填;theB. 不填;aC. the;不填D. the; a( ) 21. —John has asked us a most challenging question.—Yes, it really is. I have never heard _______ harder one.A. 不填B. theC. anD. a( ) 22. ---What about ______ school?---It isn’t so good _____ school as No 1 Middle School.A. a; theB. the; aC. a; aD. the; the( ) 23. ---Charley Oakley, ______ NBA All-star, hasn’t missed ______ game in the past three years.---I can hardly believe it.A. an; theB. a; theC. the; aD. an; a( ) 24. The cakes are delicious. I’d like to have _______ third one as _______ second o ne I ate was too small.A. the, theB. a, theC. the, aD. a, a( ) 25. —Did you happen to see _______ black and _______ white cat?—Are they missing? I told you to take care of them.A. a; 不填B. the; 不填C. the; theD. a; the( ) 26. A spaceship flies at about eleven kilometers _______ second.A. /B. theC. aD. an( ) 27. Jim is _______ student and everyone _______ himA. a nice quite, likeB. quite a nice, likeC. quite nice a, likesD. quite a nice, likes( ) 28.(2009 锦州)--Who is______ boy under the tree?--Oh.he's my cousin.A. aB. anC. theD. /( ) 29. Take this medicine three time ______ day, and you will get better soon.A. oneB. aC. anD. the( ) 30.(2009 天津)My English teacher has______ 8-year-old girl called Mary.A. anB. aC. theD. /答案详解1.选B。
第一空是泛指;第二空的one是不定代词,用以替代前面的ruler。
2.选A3.选C。
这是一句谚语,意思是“一天吃一个苹果,用不着看医生。
”4.选A。
one虽以元音字母开头,但以辅音音素〔w〕开头,故填a。
5.选B。
在“太阳、月亮、地球”的前面一般都加定冠词the;at night“在夜晚”,注意该短语中没有冠词。
6.选A。
“s”虽为辅音字母,但却以元音音素〔e〕开头,故填an。
7.选D。
第一个空填the,是特指那个“白发老太太”;第二个空不填冠词,是因为在语言名称前面一般不加冠词。
English后面如有language,就得说the English language。
“在会议上”应为at the meeting。
8.选B。
the Great Wall长城。
9.选C。
第一个空是泛指,用a;第二个空是河流名称,故用the。
10.选B。
第一个空:“那边的那个妇女”,是特指;第二个空是指那个妇女的身份、职业,是泛指。
11.选D。
第一个空是泛指;第二个空用“零冠词”是因为turn后面的名词前一般都不加冠词。
12.选D。
表示某人的职位时可用“零冠词”。
13.选A。
after school放学以后。
14.选D。
in the east of在某地区(内)的东部。
15.选A。
two and a half years也可说成two years and a half,意思都是“两年半”。
16 选A。
half an hour半小时,by bus乘公共汽车。
17. 选B,当概括事物的种类时,用定冠词,不用不定冠词;另外in danger of 是短语,不用冠词。
18. 选A。
on the phone 和at work 均为习语,其中一个带冠词,一个不带冠词。
19. 选B。
the young 意为“年轻人”,定冠词用于某些形容词前表示一类人或事物;第二空填不定冠词修饰名词topic。
20. 选C。
over [on] the telephone 为习语,意为“通过电话”;若用by telephone 则不用冠词,类似地,by letter(通过信件)也不用冠词。
21. 选D。
填a,该句为I have never heard a harder one than this one 的省略。
22. 选B。
第一空填the,表特指;第二空填a,表泛指,as good a school as No. Middle Sch ool意为“一中一样好的一所中学”。