冠词用法口诀及习题

英语口语语法学习口诀——定冠词用法口诀1.有水无湖：海、洋、海湾、河等，都用the;单个湖不用the,(但多个湖用the); the Red Sea, the Pacific Ocean, the Persian Gulf, the Yangtze River The Great Lakes(五大湖）；Lake Erie(伊利湖）2.有球无星：地球，月亮用the;行星不用the: Mars, Venus;3.有山无峰：The Huangshan Mountains(黄山）；Mount Everest(珠穆朗玛峰）；Mount(or Mt.) Tai(泰山）.4.有独无欧（偶）：独一无二的，the earth,the moon,the sun用the;欧洲等七大洲不用the.Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Antarctica, Oceania 5.有（足）族无球（运动）：种族用the:the Indians(印第安人)；球类运动baseball, basketball6.有文无章：历史性的文件用the;小说等的章节不用theThe Constitution(宪法）; chapter one7.学而不专：学校放在词组的前面时用the;专有名词放在词组的前面时不用the; The University of Fudan; Fudan University一、定冠词的用法。

特指双熟悉，上文已提及；世上独无二，序数最高级；某些专有名，习语及乐器。

以上口诀归纳了用定冠词的一般情况，即：①特指某些人或物②谈话双方都熟悉的人或事③上文已经提到的人或事④世界上独一无二的事物前⑤序数词回形容词最高级前⑥某些专有名词前⑦一些习惯短语（如：in the day等）中和乐器前（如：play the violin / piano）。

二、不用冠词的集中情况。

下列情况应免冠，代词限定名词前；专有名词不可数，学科球类三餐饭；复数名词表泛指，两节星期月份前；颜色语种和国名，称呼习语及头衔。

以上口诀主要概括了一般应“免冠”的几种情况，即：①名词前已有作定语用的this、that、some、any、my等限定词。

②专有名词和不可数名词前。

③表示学科的（如：maths、Chinese、physics）名词前。

④球类活动的名词前及三餐总称前。

⑤复数名词表示泛指（一类人或事）时。

⑥节日、季节、星期、月份前。

⑦表示颜色（如：It's red / yellow.）、语种（如：speak English/Japanese）和国家的非全称名词（如：We live in China. They come from America.）。

⑧在称呼或表示头衔的名词前。

⑨某些习惯短语中（如：in bed、go to school等）。

冠词用法口诀口诀一（不定冠词）名词是秃子常要戴帽子可数名词单需用a 或 an辅音前用a 元音前用an复数不可数泛指the不见碰到代词时,冠词均不现.口诀二（定冠词）特指双熟悉上文已提及世上独无二序数最高级某些专有名习语和乐器口诀三（零冠词）代词限定名词前专有名词不可数学科球类三餐饭两季星期月份前颜色语种和国名称呼习语和头衔========================== 口诀释义========================口诀一①名词一般情况下不单用,常常要和冠词连用;②表示不确指的可数名词单数前要用不定冠词 a 或 an,确指时要用定冠词the;即：可数名词单数不能单独存在，必须有限定词修饰。

③如复数名词和不可数名词表示泛指或名词前有 his, these, my, some 等时就不用冠词.口诀二①特指双方熟悉的事物用the Take the medicine. 把药吃了。

②特指上文已经提到的事物用定冠词the He bought a house. I‘ve been to the house.③世界上独一无二的事物时用the the sun， the sky， the moon， the earth④序数词和最高级前面用the He is usually the first to come.⑤某些由普通名词构成的国家名称、机关团体、阶级、等专有名词前用the：the People‘s Republic of China中华人民共和国 the United States 美国⑥乐器前和一些习惯用语中用the She plays the piano. 她会弹钢琴in the middle (of)；in the end； on the whole； by the way；go to the theatre口诀三①代词前或名词前有限定词时不再用冠词 such books ,thiscomputer②前面含有Mount Lake Cape等词的名词前一般不加冠词Mount Jolmo Lungma 珠穆朗玛峰③学科三餐和球类名词前不用冠词 have breakfast，play chess④季节月份星期前不用冠词 in summer on Monday⑤表示颜色的词，语种和国家的名称前不用冠词。

Green，English，England⑥在称呼或表示官衔，职位的名词前不加冠词； Mary，General Lee考生可在下面语境中体会冠词用法：1. Mr. Li will give us a talk. The talk will begin at 8:002. The sun gives us heat and light.3. The Pacific Ocean is the largest of all.4. The Communist Party of China was founded in 1921.5. Do you know when the Great Wall came into being?6. She’s on the People’s Daily.7. Who was the first to come?8. I heard somebody playing the piano in the next room.9. Great Changes have taken place in the 1990’s10. In 1864, Lincoln was elected President of the United States for the second time.--- So, you are running _____ restaurant.--- Yes, but I don’t want to make_____ restaurant only for rich people.2. Mary is ____ university student. She is _____ ordinary-looking girl with thick glasses.A. a; anB. an; aC. an; theD. the; an3. --- What’s your elder sister?--- She is ____ teacher and _____ writer.A. the; theB. a; \C. a; aD. the; a4. --- Why not take ____ friend with you?--- That sounds like ____ good idea.A. a; aB. the; theC. a; theD. the; a5. That Alice returned last night gave her mother ____.A. the great surpriseB. a great surpriseC. great surpriseD. great surprising6. Paris is ____ most beautiful city, where you can see ____ famous Eiffel Tower.A. a; theB. a; \C. the; aD. \; the7. Professor Smith had not given ____ talk on Shakespeare for a long time, so he had to brush up on some of ____ plays.A. \; \B. a; theC. the; \D. the; the8. He found it difficult to make ____ living in those days.A. aB. anC. theD. \9. He had decided to give it up, but on ____ second thoughts be decided to try ____ third time.A. the; theB. \; \C. a; aD. \; a10. Thanks for giving me _____ I wanted.A. the informationB. a informationC. informationsD. the informations11. --- The news is spreading from mouth to mouth.--- Yes, it’s become ____ talk of ____ town.A. a; aB. the; \C. the; theD. a; \12. Pay attention to ____ road sign while driving in ____ foreign country.A. a; aB. the; theC. the; aD. a; the13. --- Were they ____ first to fly to ____ space?--- Yes, so they felt _____ bit proud.A. the; \; aB. a; a; aC. a; the; \D. the; the; the14. _____ Missisippi is one of ____ longest rivers in the world.15. ____ wireless telephone is ready for a call.A. Smiths’B. The SmithC. The Smith’sD. The Smiths’16. ____ United States of America lies between ____ Atlantic Ocean and ____ Pacific Ocean.A. \; the; theB. The; \; \C. \; \; \D. The; the; the17. One must know what ____ true, ____ good and _____ beautiful.A. \; \; \B. the; the; theC. a; \; theD. a; a; the18. The tiger was shot in ____ head.A. thatB. \C. theD. its19. This took place in ____.A. a 1930sB. 1930sC. the 1930s’D. the 1930s20. Land to ____ east of ____ Urals is called _____ Asia.A. \; the; theB. the; the; \C. \; the; \D. the; the; the21. He took ____ smaller of the two.A. oneB. aC. theD. \22. Alice is fond of playing ____ piano while Henry is interested in listening to ____ music.A. \; theB. the; theC. the; \D. \; \23. Mother does most of ____ at home.A. cleanB. the cleaningC. a cleanD. cleaning24. _____ discovered _____ iron, which is ____ very useful metal.A. The man; \; aB. The man; \; \C. Man; \; aD. Man; the; a25. My father and mother are ____ teachers.A. theB. \C. thoseD. these26. --- Have you _____ any sister?--- No, I have _____ sister.A. \; noB. an; notC. some; noD. an; no27. ____ big swimming pool in out school was completed in _____ May of 1998, not in ____ April, 1996.A. A; \; \B. The; the; \C. A; the; \D. The; \; \28. I like ____ history. I am studying ____ history of China.A. \; aB. the; \C. \; theD. a; \29. The workers made him ____ of the factory.A. headB. a headC. the headD. one head30. Having been told that ____ bad weather was on ____ way, they decidedto put the game off.A. a; theB. the; thisC. \; thatD. \; the31. These old woman like walking in ____ Hyde park.A. theB. aC. \D. an32. It’s easier to write plays for ____ television than for _____ radio.A. the; theB. \; \C. the; \D. \; the33. People dream of walking in _____ like astronauts one day.A. a spaceB. the spaceC. spacesD. space. 冠词填空：在下列句中空白处填入适当冠词，不需用冠词处划×。