规则2: a/ an + 单数可数名词可以表示一类事物。侧重于指类
别中的任何一个。
An elephant is much stronger than a man.
规则3：序数词前面加不定冠词a/an表示“ 再一，又 一 ”之意，如：
They have a second house in the country. Although he has failed six times, he would like to have a try a seventh time.
规则10： As 引导的让步状语从句, 名词作表语提前时省冠词. Child as he is , he knows a lot.
规则11：在独立主格结构中的介词in结构 The teacher came in, book in hand.
规则12：某些固定词组或习惯用语中不用冠词。 如:
at dawn/daybreak /sunset, at work, take place,
Bicycles are still very useful nowadays.
Horses are useful animals.
规则3：三餐、球类运动、棋、牌类游戏及学 科名称前不用冠词。 如：
When do you have lunch? He often plays football. Do you like playing cards/chess?
A．A；the
B．/；a
C．/；the
D．The；the
解析： 考查冠词。句意为：钱在物质世界中扮演着重要的 角色，但是你不能期望它给你带来真正的快乐。第一空表泛指， 不用冠词；第二空表特指，用定冠词，the material world表示 “物质世界”。
答案： C
2．(2012·长春高中毕业班第一次调研)You’d better go
规则7：moon, sky, world等表示世界上独一无二的 事物被形容词修饰时前面要加不定冠词，如： When can we enjoy a new moon?
规则8：不定冠词a/an用于most 前表示程度，意为： “非常，十分 ”，如： It's a most boring book.
规 则 9 ： 用 于 某 些 不 可 数 名 词 前 如 education ， history ， knowledge，population，time等，表述其一部分或某一方面内容。
as a whole 总体上说 have a good time 过得开心 make a living 谋生 at a loss 不知所措 at a distance 保持一定距离 have a talk with... 和……谈谈 all of a sudden 突然 as a matter of fact 事实上 have a gift for... 对……有天赋 once in a while 偶尔 once upon a time 从前 keep an eye on... 照看……；密切注视……
规则8:复数名词指一类人或事物不用冠词。如： Horses are useful animals.
规则9: man 表示“人类”、word表示“消息”、 nature当 “自然界” 、space 表示“太空” 时都不用冠词。
in space in nature Man can’t live without water. Word came that they won the game.
in the hospital / the prison
in front of
in the front of
sit at table
sit at the table
take place
take the place of
in charge/ possession of in the charge /the possession of
abroad by________plane so as to get________comfortable
journey.
A．/；a
B．a；/
C．a；the
D．the；the
解析： 考查冠词。by plane“乘飞机”为固定搭配， 故第一空不用冠词；a comfortable journey表示“一次舒适的 旅行”，故第二空用不定冠词a。
I need some such cards.
One such dictionary is enough for me.
I hope never to meet with another such accident.
1 ． (2013· 哈 尔 滨 高 三 模 拟 )If you are hunting________chance to improve yourself in English，I
We go to school from Monday to Friday.
规则7：称呼语及表示独一无二的头衔、职务 的名词作宾语补足语及同位语时，不加冠词。常 用名词有king，president，chairman，monitor， head等
Tom was made headmaster of the school.
不定冠词的位置
such/ what + a/ an + adj +单数可数名词 so/ as/ too /how /however+ adj +a/an +单数可数名词 many a/an +单数可数名词 aalnelg、y.、Msofeamwney、、aso/etMvheeorrra、el等thaan+nosutohcneher+、st名uodn词een、（t isn单oin、或tem复resa数tneyd）、in it. All such possibilities must be considered.
答案： A
3． (2012·东北三校 高三第一 次联合模 拟 )In China，
________pressure to find________ jobs causes some students
in the countryside to drop their dreams of going to college.
a cup and saucer，a watch and chain
(3)有些名词前用冠词或不用冠词，其意义有所不同
go to school/ church
go to the school/ the church
go to sea出航/海；下海 go to the sea
in hospital / prison
by mistake, go to town,
in danger, on foot, in short,
in trouble, on earth, on sale,
in time, on time, for example, in honor of,
lose (one’s) heart, under construction
冠词
一、考纲解读
考点
考纲解读
要求考生能在真实的语境中正
定冠词和不定冠词 确使用冠词，熟知定冠词、不
定冠词和零冠词的基本用法
熟知冠词一些灵活用法和特殊 冠词的特殊用法
用法
掌握由冠词构成的习语和固定 习语和固定搭配
搭配
零冠词
规则1：在专有名词、物质名词和抽象名词前一般 不用冠词。如：
Failure is the mother of success. We can not live without air. John is playing computer. 规则2：可数名词的复数形式表示一类事物时，其 前不加冠词。
remember it was a Sunday. A Mr. Wang called you. I want to be a Xu Beihong when I grow up.
规则5：用于表示价格/速度/数量/比率的名词前，表示“每……”。
The little girl can type 80 words a minute.
A．/；the
B．a；the
C．the；/
D．/；/
解 析 ： 考 查 冠 词 “ ________pressure to find________jobs”特指找工作的压力，故第一空用定冠词the； 第二空后面的“jobs”表示泛指意义，故其前不用冠词。
答案： C
不定冠词
• 规则1： 当紧挨着不定冠词的单词的第一个音素为 辅
注意：
(1)一人兼有双重或多重身份时，用一个冠词。
如：The singer and poet is going to visit our school.
比较：The singer and the poet are going to visit our school.
(2) 两件东西配成一套时，通常用一个冠词。 如：a knife and fork, a needle and thread,
音音素 时，用 a；而当紧挨着不定冠词的单词 的第一个音素为元音音素时，用__an__。
特别提醒：判断a还是an的依据是其后的词的发 音，而不是字母。例如：a university student, a unique style, a European writer, an honest boy, an xray, an 800metrelong bridge等。
规则4：由介词by引导的交通工具名词前不用 冠词。如：
We traveled by train.
规则5： turn表示“变成”时，其后的名词通常不加冠 词。 如： He was a farmer before he turned writer.