不定冠词常与动作名词连用构成固定搭配;定冠词常与表示方位,娱乐,交通工具等的名词连用,构成固定搭配,一些惯用成语中常使用零冠词。 have a swim/walk/talk/dance/look 去游泳/散步/谈话/跳舞/看一看 play the piano/violin/guitar 弹钢琴/拉小提琴/弹吉他 take the bus/train/plane 乘公共汽车/火车/飞机 go to the cinema/concert 去看电影/听音乐会 in the east/west/distance/right 在东面/西面/远处/右面 at table 在吃饭 on purpose 故意的 by letter/mail/telephone/land/sea 通过书信/邮件/电话/陆路/海路 【考点5】冠词位置 1.不定冠词位置:不定冠词常位于名词或名词修饰语前。 (1) 位于such, what, many, half等形容词之后。 I have never seen such an animal. Many a man is fit for the job. (2)当名词前的形容词被副词as, so, too, how, however, enough修饰时,不定冠词应放在形容词之后。 It is as pleasant a day as I have ever spent. so short a time too long a distance (3) quite, rather与单数名词连用,冠词放在其后。但当rather, quite, too前仍有形容词,不定冠词放其前后均可,如:rather a cold day/a rather cold day。 (4) 在as, though 引导的让步状语从句中,当表语为形容词修饰的名词时,不定冠词放形容词后。 Brave a man though he is, he trembles at the sight of snakes. |