A great deal of 用法详解

A great deal of 用法详解之迟辟智美创作
a great deal可独自使用，也可以用在形容词或副词的比力级前，暗示“年夜量；许多”；而a great deal of只能用在不成数名词前，暗示“年夜量的”.如： We learned a great deal from them. 我们从他们那里学到很多工具. He ran a great deal faster than I. 他跑得比我快多了. He has given me a great deal of help. 他给了我很多帮手.[拓展] 英语中有很多短语暗示“年夜量；许多”，根据性质可分为以下三类：★修饰可数名词的有：a good / great many, a large / great number of, scores of等，谓语动词用复数形式.如： A great / good many words and expressions have come into the language from American English. 这门语言吸收了美国英语中的许多单词和短语.There were scores of boxes, all waiting to be checked and loaded. 年夜批的箱子等着检验后装运.★修饰不成数名词的有：a large amount of等，谓语动词用双数形式.如：He has spent a large amount of money on his new house.他在新房子上花费了许多钱. ★既能修饰可数名词，又能修饰不成数名词的有：a lot of, lots of, plenty of等，谓语动词根据被修饰的名词是可数还是不成数来决订单复数形式.如：There are a lot of / lots of people in that room. 那个房间里有许多人. There’s a lot of / lots of rice in the bag. 那只口袋里有许多年夜米.There are plenty of eggs in the fridge. 冰箱里有足够的鸡
蛋.Don’t worry about it. We have plenty of time. 不要着急，我们有丰裕的时间.[小试] 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.1. They spent ______ money on the new hospital.A. a great deal B. a good deal of C. a great many D. a large number of2. He possesses ______ books.A. plenty of B. very much C. a great deal of D. an amount of
Key: 1. B 2. A。