高考冠词用法及练习题和答案

高考冠词用法及练习题和答案

专题一 冠词用法 ‎【知识清单】‎ 一. 冠词的基本用法 不定冠词一般用来修饰单数可数名词，但有时也可修饰不可数名词。不定冠词a和an。a用在发音以辅音开头的名词之前，而an则用在发音以元音开头的名词之前。如：a student，an orange。_____ university _____ European country ____ umbrella ‎1.与可数名词单数连用, 表示类别。 ‎ ‎-- I knocked over my coffee cup. It went right over the keyboard.‎ ‎-- You shouldn’t put drinks near a computer. ‎ 翻译：作为一个孩子，他不得不去谋生。________________________________________‎ ‎2.泛指某人或某物, 表示“某一个”, 相当于 a certain。 ‎ ‎-- Hello, could I speak to Mr. Smith? ‎ ‎-- Sorry, wrong number. There isn’t a Mr. Smith here.‎ ‎3.用于数量、时间等名词前, 表示“每一（单位）的……”。 ‎ I earn 10 dollars an hour as a supermarket cashier on Saturdays. ‎ 翻译：你应该一天吃三片药__________________________________________(pill)‎ 我们每周有三节课_________________________________‎ ‎4.在抽象名词、物质名词前(特别是这两种名词有定语修饰时)用不定冠词, 使之意义具体化, 表示“一种”、“一件”、“一份”等。‎ It is an honour for me to be invited to the party.我被邀请参加聚会是一种荣誉。(honour是抽象名词,an honour指一件荣誉的事)‎ I would like a coffee and two beers.‎ ‎5. 用于某些不可数名词前，表示“某一方面”“某一部分”等特殊含义 如education, history, knowledge, population. time, favor等，前面常用不定冠词。‎ 如。She has a good knowledge of English and computer.‎ China has a long history.‎ I had a good time when I travelled abroad.‎ 翻译：你能帮我个忙吗？_______________________________‎ 中国有十三亿人口。____________________________________‎ ‎3．名词短语中含有such/what时，不定冠词也不能放在最前端，而要放在such/what之后（强制性）：such/what+a/an+形容词+名词。‎ She is such a beautiful girl.‎ What a clever boy he is!‎ 在一些固定词组中要用a / an.‎ have a rest, have a break, take a walk, have a look, in a moment, in a minute, once upon ‎ a time, twice a month, four times an hour ，a little ， a few ， a lot ， a type of ， a pile ， a great many ，many a ，as a rule ，in a hurry ， in a word ，in a short while ，after a while ， have a cold ， have a try ‎ ㈡定冠词(the)的基本用法 ‎1.用来特指某（些）人或某（些）事物。所特指的名词常被短语或定语从句所修饰。 ‎ Of all the reasons for my decision to become a university professor, my father’s advice was the most important one.‎ ‎2.指说话的双方都知道的人或事物。 ‎ Don’t worry if you can’t come to the party. I’ll save some cake for you. ‎ ‎3.复述上文中提到的事物。 ‎ There is a shelf in my father’s room. The shelf is new.‎ ‎4.用于单数可数名词之前, 表示该类事物, 相当于 a。 ‎ When you come here for your holiday next time, don’t go to the hotel; I can find you a bed in my flat. ‎ ‎5.序数词和形容词最高级前。比较级前若表示特指时也要用定冠词 the。 ‎ The cakes are delicious. He’d like to have a third one because the second one is rather too small. ‎ ‎6.用于复数姓氏之前, 表示“夫妇”或“全家”。 ‎ the Smiths ‎7.表示世界上独一无二事物的名词前。 ‎ the sun, the moon, the earth, the world ‎8.用于由普通名词构成的专有名词、江河、山脉、湖泊、海洋、群岛、海峡、海湾运河及 些建筑物等名称前。 ‎ According to the World Health Organization, health care plans are needed in all big cities to prevent the spread of AIDS. ‎ ‎9.在某些形容词之前, 可表示某一类人。 ‎ the rich, the poor, the old, the wounded, the living, the dead ㈢零冠词(无冠词)情况：‎ ‎1.人名、地名（街名、广场名、公园名）、大学名、国名、病名前。 ‎ Wang Fu Jing Street, Pei Hai Park 北海公园, Beijing University 但也可说 the University of Beijing。‎ ‎2.抽象名词表示一般概念时, 一般不用冠词。 ‎ When you finish reading the book, you will have a better understanding of life. ‎ ‎3.物质名词表示一般概念时, 一般不用冠词。 ‎ The warmth of the sweater will of course be determined by the sort of wool used.‎ ‎4.表示职位或头衔的抽象名词前, 常不用冠词。但表示具体的人时, 加 the。 ‎ We will elect engineer Liu director of our factory. 类似的名词还有：president, monitor, headmaster, mayor等。‎ ‎5.表示季节、月份、星期几、节、假日等表示时间的名称前, 不用冠词。但我国的阴历节前要用the。 Children’s Day, Women’s Day, May Day the Spring Festival。‎ ‎6.man 作“人类”讲时, 同 human, mankind 一样不用冠词。 ‎ While he was investigating ways to improve the telescope, Newton made a discovery, which ‎ completely changed man’s understanding of color.　　‎ ‎7.复数名词前不用冠词泛指类别。 ‎ It is often said that teachers have a very easy life. ‎ 二. 冠词的语义分析（根据语境判断特指与泛指）‎ 泛指和特指是每年高考必考的一组概念, 在英语中广泛使用。“泛指”是指普遍、不确定的人或事物, 而“特指”则是指具体、特定的人或事物。泛指与特指可以说是精与细的区别,前者侧重于全面撒网, 而后者旨在重点培养。具体来讲, 其两者区别如下： ‎ ‎1.泛指是指首次提到的, 不限定的人或事物；特指是指在上文已提到的人或事物, 或是指被限制性修饰语在其后加以限定意义的人或事物，也可以是指说话者双方心目中所默认的特指的人或事物。‎ A boy is playing basketball.（泛指）‎ Do you like the boy who are playing basketball?（特指）‎ ‎2.泛指：一般的指, 是和“特指”相对的；特指：是专门的指, 和“泛指”相对。‎ I have a car. （泛指） ‎ The car is red.（特指）‎ ‎3.泛指：无特别指定对象, 是和“特指”相对的；特指：有特别指定对象, 和“泛指”相对。‎ My mother works in a hospital.（泛指）‎ The hospital where my mother works is in the center of the city.（特指）‎ 三. 冠词的固定搭配 ㈠单一固定词组中冠词的使用 ‎ 1.不定冠词固定词组 give sb. a ride 顺便带某人一程 a couple of 几个 have a good time 过得很愉快 keep a diary 写日记 in a hurry 急忙地 once in a while 偶尔地 tell a lie 说谎 do sb. a favor 帮某人的忙 give sb. a hand 帮…忙 once upon a time 从前 all of a sudden 突然地 as a matter of fact 事实上 as a result (of)‎ 作为(……)的结果 in a word 总而言之 have a word with 与……说句话 have/take a look (at)‎ 看一看 have/take a rest 休息一下 put an end to 结束 ‎2.定冠词固定词组 play the piano 弹钢琴 the whole 整个 the same 同样的 go to the cinema 去看电影 ‎3.零冠词固定词组 on foot 步行　‎ by train/ boat / plane 乘火车/船/飞机 in fact 事实上 in class 在上课 in church 在教堂　‎ in danger 在危险中　‎ in hospital 在医院 in bed 在床上 at home 在家　‎ at school 在学校　‎ at night 在晚上 at noon 在中午 go to bed 去睡觉 go to college 上大学 play chess 下棋 have lunch 吃午餐 go to school 去上学 play basketball 打篮球 ㈡用与不用冠词的对比差异 in hospital 生病住院 in the hospital 在医院里 go to sea 出海 go to the sea 去海边 on earth 究竟 on the earth 在地球上, 在世上 in front of 在……(外部的)前面 in the front of 在……(内部的)前面 take place 发生 take the place(of)‎ 代替 at table 进餐 at the table 在桌子旁 by sea 乘船 by the sea 在海边 in future 从今以后 in the future 未来 out of question 毫无疑问 out of the question 不可能的, 办不到的 ‎【例题精讲】‎ ‎（2011山东卷,21﹚Take your time—it’s just_____short distance from here to_____restaurant.‎ A.不填；the B. a; the C. the; a D.不填；a ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词在具体语境中的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为“别急—从这儿到餐馆只不过短短的距离而已。”a short distance短距离，是固定搭配的短语；the restaurant指双方都知道的餐馆，故用the特指。选B。‎ ‎（2011浙江卷,2﹚Experts think that __________recently discovered painting may be ________ Picsso. ‎ A.the ;不填 B. a ;the C. a ; 不填 D. the; a ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词在语境中的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为“专家认为，最近发现的油画可能是毕加索的作品。”the painting特指最近发现的油画；a Picsso意为a Picsso’s painting，指毕加索的一件作品，有one的含义。因此选D。‎ ‎（2011全国卷,33﹚It is generally accepted that boy must learn to stand up and fight like man.‎ A.a; a B.a; the C.the; the D.a; 不填 ‎【答案】A ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为“人们普遍认为,男孩子必须学会做一个男子汉，能挺身而出，勇于战斗。”a boy和 a man都是泛指，表示一类人。单数可数名词泛指应在名词前加不定冠词a。因此选A。‎ ‎（2011全国卷II,16﹚As he reached front door, Jack saw strange sight.‎ A. the;不填 B. a; the C.不填a D. the; a ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词在具体语境中的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为“当Jack走到前门时，看到了一个奇怪的景象。”the front door是特指Jack所走过去的门，a strange sight是泛指，相当于a certain sight,起初次介绍的作用。因此选D。‎ ‎（2011四川卷,18﹚Dr.Peter Spence, headmaster of the school, told us, “ fifth of pupils here go on to study at Oxford and Cambridge.”‎ A. 不填；A B.不填；The C.the; The D.a; A ‎【答案】A ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为“校长Peter Spence告诉我们说，我校的五分之一学生将到牛津大学和剑桥大学去学习。”headmaster校长，职务前面不加冠词；a fifth表示五分之一。因此选A。‎ ‎（2011重庆卷,26﹚In communication, a smile is usually __________ strong sign of a friendly and _______ open attitude.‎ A. the, / B. a, an C. a, / D. the, an ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【考点】冠词的使用 ‎【解析】good feeling并非特指, 故用a；pleasure是抽象名词, 无需冠词。句意为 “人们喜欢上海世博会给它们的快乐, 这是（一）种不错的感觉” a good feeling , 一种不错的感觉, give sb pleasure。‎ ‎（2010山东﹚If we sit near _______ front of the bus, we’ll have _______ better view.‎ ‎ A. 不填； the B. 不填；a C. the; a D. the；the ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】本题考查冠词在具体语境中的使用。‎ ‎【解析】句意应为 “如果我们坐在公共汽车的前部, 就会有更好的视野”表示 “某空间内部的前部”时, front前要加定冠词the; have a good view是习惯搭配, 表示 “视野开阔, 视野良好”之意；所以C项符合语境。‎ ‎（2010江苏﹚The visitors here are greatly impressed by the fact that_______ people from all walks of life are working hard for_____ new Jiangsu.‎ A.不填； a B. 不填；the C. the； a D. the； the ‎【答案】A.‎ ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空,来自社会各阶层的人. 是不特指,不用冠词. 第二空, 在Jiangsu ‎ 前有形容词new 因此,应加冠词a.表示一个全新的江苏 ‎（2010辽宁﹚There are over 58, 000 rocky objects in ______ space, about 900 of which could fall down onto _______ earth.‎ A. the; the B. 不填; the C. the; 不填 D. a; the ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词。‎ ‎【解析】第一空in space 是固定短语, 不用冠词, 第二空名词earth属于独一无二事物的名词, 其前必须用定冠词。句意：太空中有超过58,000的岩状物体, 其中大约900有可能掉到地球上。‎ ‎（2010北京﹚First impressions are the most lasting. After all, you never get _____ second chance to make _____ first impression.‎ A. a; the B. the; the C. a; a D. the; a ‎【答案】A ‎【考点】冠词 ‎【解析】很多同学错在第二个空to make a first impression上了。在做题的时候不够细心, 因为此题的句意是：第一印象是最持久的。总之, 你永远不可能有第二个机会去再给别人留一次第一印象。本题强调的重点是第二个机会a second chance;第二次留一个第一印象, make a first impression. first为干扰因素。‎ ‎　　若句意改变为：你没有机会去改变你的第一印象You never get a second chance to change the first impression。此处再填the就合情合理了。 （2010重庆﹚Everything comes with price; there is no such thing as free lunch in the world.‎ A. a, a B. the, / C. the, a D. a, /‎ ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词。‎ ‎【解析】price意思是 “代价”, 为可数名词, 第二空前边有no,后面的名词不用冠词, 故选 D项。‎ ‎（2010浙江﹚Many lifestyle patterns do such great harm to health that they actually speed up weakening of the human body.‎ A. a; / B. /; the C. a; the D. /; / ‎ ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】本题考查冠词。‎ ‎【解析】句意：许多生活方式对人类的健康有害, 他们加速了人类身体的衰退。本题考查冠词, 对……有害用短语 “do harm to”表示, 中间无需冠词；之后的weakening是由动词的ing形式表示抽象的名词, 表达一种概念、状况时需要加上the。‎ ‎（2010四川﹚In most countries, a university degree can give you flying start in life.‎ ‎ A. the; a B. the; 不填 C.不填; 不填 D.不填; a ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词。‎ ‎【解析】most countries此处表泛指, most前不加定冠词the.第二个空处应为 “一个高起点的开始”, 故用a ,正确【答案】为D。‎ ‎（2009安徽﹚We can never expect bluer sky unless we create less polluted world. 2‎ A. a; a B. a; the ‎ C. the; a D. the; the ‎【答案】A ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】因为sky和world原本是独一无二的, 但这里前面都有了形容词修饰, 表示会出现一个什么样的sky和world, 这里就属于泛指了。‎ ‎（2009北京﹚The biggest whale is ______ blue whale, which grows to be about 29 meters long—the height of _______ 9-story building. ‎ A. the; the B. a; a C. a; the D. the; a ‎ ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空用the+n表示类别, 是指blue whale这一类动物；第二空用a表示泛指。‎ ‎（2009江西﹚Some people fear that ________ air pollution may bring about changes in _______ weather around the world. ‎ A. /; the B. the; / C. an; the D. the; a ‎ ‎【答案】A ‎【考点】考查冠词用法。‎ ‎【解析】Air pollution 是抽象名词这里是泛指, weather 这里是特指全球的气候, 根据the weather around the world 可知。‎ ‎（2009海南﹚Let’s go to cinema-that’ll take your mind off the problem for while A. the; the B. the; a C. a; the D. a ; a ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法 ‎【解析】go to the cinema 表示具体的某地, for a while 固定搭配, 表示 “一会儿”。‎ ‎（2009陕西﹚What ___ pity that you couldn’t be there to receive ___ prize!‎ A. a; a B. the; a C. a; the D. the; the ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词。‎ ‎【解析】第一空所填冠词与上下文构成固定句型what a pity that…, 用不定冠词a；第二空后名词表示表特指, 用定冠词the, 选C。‎ ‎（2009四川﹚In order to find _______ better job, he decided to study ________ second foreign language. ‎ A. the; a B. a; a C. the; the D. a; the ‎ ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】该题的意思是：为了找到一个更好的工作, 他决定再学习另外一门外语。第一空表示泛指；第二空用a +序数词+名词表示又一, 再一。 ‎ ‎（2009浙江﹚I don’t understand what the engineer means, but I’ve got ______ rough idea of _____ project plan.‎ A. the; a B. 不填; the C. the; 不填 D. a; the ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】前空构成短语get a+adj+idea of sth, 泛指一种大体的想法, 后空指双方都知道的那个project计划。‎ ‎（2009重庆﹚Washing machines made by China have won worldwide attention and Haier ‎ has become popular name.‎ A. a; the         B. /; a C. /; the         D. the; a ‎ ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为 “中国造的洗衣机已经赢得世界关注, 海尔已成为一个受欢迎的名字。”‎ ‎（2009全国II﹚What I need is book that contains ABC of oil painting. ‎ A. a; 不填 B. the; 不填 C. the; an D. a; the ‎ ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意 “我所需要的是一本包含油画基础知识的书”。第一空表泛指, 第二空表特指。‎ ‎（2008湖南﹚Have you heard ______ news？The piece of _______ petrol is going up again!‎ A. the, the B. 不填, the C. the, 不填 D. 不填, 不填 ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为：你听说这消息了吗？油价又上涨了！第一空特指下文的消息, 应用定冠词the；第二空后的petrol为泛指, 且是不可数名词, 故不用冠词。‎ ‎（2008江苏﹚We went right round to the west coast by ______ sea instead of driving across ______ continent.‎ A. the; the B.不填；the C. the; 不填 D. 不填；不填 ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】by sea经海路, by the sea在海边；表示大陆、大洋等的名词前通常加定冠词the。‎ ‎（2008山东﹚Students should be encouraged to use ______ Internet as ______ resource.‎ ‎ A. 不填；a B. 不填; the C. the; the D. the; a ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】the Internet因特网, 为固定搭配；as a resource “作为一种资源”, 此处用a表示泛指。‎ ‎（2008江西﹚--- I am so sorry to have come late for the meeting.‎ ‎--- It is not your fault. With _____ rush-hour traffic and ____ heavy rain, it is no wonder you were late.‎ A. a; a B. the; the C. /; / D. /; a ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为：——开会来晚了我非常抱歉。——这不是你的错, 这正是上下班的高峰期而且又下了大雨, 难怪你来晚了。第一个空特指高峰时间拥挤的交通；第二个空特指双方所指的大雨。‎ ‎（2008辽宁﹚My neighbor asked me to go for ______ walk, but I don’t think I’ve got ______ energy.‎ ‎ A. a; 不填 B. the; the C. 不填；the D. a; the ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为：我的邻居叫我去散步, 但我认为我没有（那样的）力气。第一个空go for a walk为固定短语；第二个空特指散步用的力气。‎ ‎（2008全国II﹚It’s not ___ good idea to drive for four hours without ______ break.‎ A. a ; a B. the ; a C. the ; the D. a ; the ‎【答案】‎ ‎【考点】本题考查冠词。‎ ‎【解析】句意为：开车四个小时而不休息不是一个好主意。第一空 “一个好主意”是泛指；without a break是习惯用法, break也是泛指。‎ ‎（2008陕西﹚I ate _________ sandwich while I was waiting for _________ 20:08 train.‎ A. the, a B. the, the C. a, the D. a, a ‎【答案】A ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】sandwich是可数名词, 且在句中首次出现, 表示泛指, 其前须加不定冠词；而 “二十点零八分的火车”是特指的惟一的概念, 故其前须加定冠词the。‎ ‎（2008四川﹚In the United States, there is always ____ flow of people to areas of ______ country where more jobs can be found.‎ ‎ A. a; the B. the ; a C. the; the D. a; a ‎【答案】A ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】句意为：在美国, 总有人不断地涌入乡村地区, 在那里可以找到更多的工作。a flow of…表示 “大量涌入（某地）”；the country/countryside表示 “乡村”, 与定冠词the连用。‎ ‎（2008浙江﹚______ apple fell from the tree and hit him on ______ head.‎ A. An; the B. The; the C. An; 不填 D. The; 不填 ‎【答案】A ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一个空指一个苹果, 是泛指；第二个空考查hit sb. in/on the+部位, 表示 “击打某人的某个部位”。‎ ‎（2008重庆﹚In many places in China, _____ bicycle is still _____ popular means of transportation.‎ A. a; the B. /; a C. the; a D. the;the ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】the+名词表一类, 后面用a修饰, 指一种……的方式。‎ ‎（2007 全国II﹚—Could you tell me the way to ____ Johnsons, please? —Sorry, we don’t have ____ Johnson here in the village. A. the; the B. the; a C. /; the D. the; /‎ ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空：姓氏复数前加the表示一家人, 第二句中a Johnson指 “一个叫Johnson的人”。‎ ‎（2007 山东﹚________ walk is expected to last all day, so bring------- packed lunch. ‎ A. A;a B. The; 不填 C. The ; a D. A ; 不填 ‎ ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空指双方都知道的事；第二空表泛指。‎ ‎（2007 福建﹚—How about Christmas evening party? ‎ ‎—I should say it was success.‎ A.a; a B.The; a C.a;不填 D.the; 不填 ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空指双方都知道圣诞晚会；第二空表泛指。‎ ‎（2007 北京﹚I looked under _____bed and found ______bokkd I lost last week. ‎ A.the; a B. the: the C. 不填；the D. the:;不填 ‎【答案】B ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空表特指；第二空表泛指。‎ ‎（2007 四川﹚How about taking ______ short break? I want to make _______ call. ‎ ‎ A. the；a B. a；the C. the；the D. a；a ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】take a break是固定词组；第二空表泛指。‎ ‎（2007 天津﹚I wanted to catch ________early train, but couldn’t get ________ ride to the station. ‎ A. an, the B. /, the C. an, / D. the, a ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空表特指；第二空表泛指。‎ ‎（2007 浙江﹚I like _____ color of your skirt. It is _____ good match for your blouse. ‎ ‎ A. a; the B. a; a C. the; a D. the; the ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空特指 “你衣服的颜色”；第二空表泛指。‎ ‎（2007 重庆﹚Gorge couldn’t remember when he first met Mr. Anderson, but he was sure it was _____ Sunday because everybody was at _______ church.‎ A. /; the B. the; / C. a; / D. /; a ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空泛指 “是在一个星期天”；at church是固定词组。‎ ‎（2007 辽宁﹚Chrismas is _____ special holiday when _______ whole family are supposed to get together.‎ A. the, the B. a, a C. the, a D. a, the ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空表泛指；第二空表特指。‎ ‎（2006 全国Ⅰ﹚---- Hello, could I speak to Mr. Smith?‎ ‎   ----- Sorry, wrong number. There isn’t______ Mr. Smith here.‎ A. 不填    B. a    C. the     D. one ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】这人的姓名前加不定冠词表示某一个 “叫……的人”。因为叫同一人的名字的现象非常普遍, 所以用不定冠词表示某一个叫什么名字的人。‎ ‎（2006 全国Ⅱ﹚I know you don’t like           music very much. But what do you think of        music in the film we saw yesterday? ‎ A. 不填；不填              B. the; the               C. the; 不填                D. 不填;the ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】music意为 “音乐”, 前不用冠词。第二个music指电影中的音乐, 表示特指, 要用定冠词the。‎ ‎（2006 北京﹚—I knocked over my coffee cup. It went right over _________ keyboard.‎ ‎    — You shouldn't put drinks near _________ computer.‎ ‎    A. the;不填         B. the;a          C. a;不填     D. a;a ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】keyboard表示特指, 特指双方心目中的那个键盘, 所以要用定冠词the。computer表示泛指, 所以要用不定冠词a。‎ ‎（2006 辽宁﹚Of all           reasons for my decision to become a university professor, my father’s advice was           most important one.‎ A.the;a                        B.不填；a             C.不填;the             D.the;the ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】of意为 “其中的”, 后接复数名词时, 名词前要用定冠词the, 特指在有限的范围内 ‎ “其中的”某一个某一些。most important是形容词的最高级, 前要用定冠词the。‎ ‎（2006 湖南﹚In________ review of 44 studies, American researchers found that men and women who ate six key foods daily cut the risk of________ heart disease by 76%.‎ A. a; the             B. the;a         C. a ;不填　　　　　　D.不填;a ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】review是可数名词, 表示泛指要用不定冠词a。heart disease表示泛指不用冠词。‎ ‎（2006 山东﹚For him ____ stage is just ___ means of making a living.‎ A. a; a                      B.the; a                      C. the ; the                     D. a; the ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】teachers表示泛指, 不用冠词。life前要加不定冠词, have a easy life过着轻松的生活。‎ ‎（2005辽宁﹚This book tells ________ life story of John Smith, who left ______ school and worked for a newspaper at the age of 16. ‎ ‎       A. the; the               B. a; the                   C. the; 不填              D. a; 不填 ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】life story是特指, 表示是John Smith生活的故事。school前不用冠词。‎ ‎（2005江苏﹚On May 5, 2005, at________ World Table Tennis Championship, Kong Linghui and Wang Hao won the gold medal in men's doubles with ________ score of 4: 1.‎ A. a; a                      B. 不填; the                     C. a; 不填                     D. the; a ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】World Table Tennis Championship要加定冠词, 表示 “世界乒乓球锦标赛”。score是泛指, 要加不定冠词a。‎ ‎（2005浙江﹚Mrs. Taylor has______8-year-old daughter who has ________gift for painting-she has won two national prizes.‎ A. a; a                      B. an; the                      C. an; a                      D. the; a ‎【答案】C ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】daughter和gift都是泛指, 要用不定冠词。8（eight）以元音开头, 要用an。‎ ‎（2005湖南﹚I can't remember when exactly the Robinsons left _____ city. I only remember it was_____Monday. ‎ A. the, the        B. a, the          C. a, a              D. the, a      ‎ ‎【答案】D ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】city表示特指, 要用定冠词。a Monday表示 “某一个星期一”, 是泛指。‎ ‎（2005山东﹚I knew ______ John Lennon, but not ______ famous one. ‎ ‎    A. 不填；a                  B. a；the                       C. 不填；the               D. the；a ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】本题考查冠词的特殊用法。‎ ‎【解析】第一空将专有名词转化为普通名词, 表示 “某一位John Lennon”, 其前可用不定冠词a; 第二空用定冠词the, 表特指, 意为 “但不是那位著名的John Lennon”。‎ ‎（2005江西﹚If you grow up in ______ large family, you are more likely to develop ______ ability to get on well with ________ others.‎ ‎    A./; an; the                B.a; the; /                 C.the; an; the                D.a; the; the       ‎ ‎【答案】B ‎【考点】考查冠词的用法。‎ ‎【解析】本句句意为 “如果你在一个大家庭里长大, 你就更容易养成和其他人交流的能力”。因此第一空 “一个大家庭”, 用a, 第二空特指 “这种能力”, 用the, 第三空 “别人”, 不加冠词。‎ ‎【课堂随练】‎ ‎1. Some people fear that ______ air pollution may bring about changes in ______ weather around the world. ‎ A. /, the B. the, / C. an, the D. the, a ‎ ‎2. Let’s go to cinema-that’ll take your mind off the problem for while.‎ A. the, the B. the, a C. a, the D. a, a ‎3. It’s not good idea to drive for four hours without break.‎ A. a, a B. the, a C. the, the D. a, the ‎4. -- I am so sorry to have come late for the meeting.‎ ‎-- It is not your fault. With rush-hour traffic and heavy rain, it is no wonder you were late.‎ A.a, a B.the, the C./, / D./, a ‎5. In the United States, there is always flow of people to areas of country where more jobs can be found.‎ A.a, the B.the, a C.the, the D.a, a ‎6. In many places in China, bicycle is still popular means of transportation.‎ A. a, the B. /, a C. the, a D. the, the ‎7. ______apple fell from the tree and hit him on ______ head.‎ A. An, the B. The, the C. An, / D. The, /‎ ‎8. My neighbor asked me to go for ______ walk, but I don’t think I’ve got ______ energy.‎ A. a, / B. the, the C. /, the D. a, the ‎9. There are over 58, 000 rocky objects in _______ space, about 900 of which could fall down onto ______ earth.‎ A. the; the B. 不填; the C. the; 不填 D. a; the ‎10.First impressions are the most lasting. After all, you never get ______ second chance to make ‎ ‎______ first impression.‎ ‎ A. a; the B. the; the C. a; a D. the; a ‎【课后作业】‎ A组 ‎1. Since tasting the excitement of _____ big city life, she never wants to live in _____ country again. ‎ ‎ A. the, the B. /, / C. the, / D. /, the ‎2. The operation is _____ success and the patient is now out of _____ danger. ‎ ‎ A. a, the B. a, / C. /, the D. /, /‎ ‎3. As _____ writer, he was _____ complete failure. ‎ ‎ A. a, a B. a, the C. /, / D. a, /‎ ‎4. I don’t understand what the engineer means, but I’ve got ______ rough idea of _____ project plan.‎ A. the; a B. /; the C. the; / D. a; the ‎5. This is _____ best kind of _____ pen you can get here. ‎ ‎ A. the, the B. the, a C. the, / D. a, the ‎6. As is known to us all, _____ tiger is in _____ danger of becoming extinct.‎ ‎ A. the, a B. the, / C. a, / D. /, the ‎7. He spent too much time talking on ______ phone while we were all busy at _____ work. ‎ ‎ A. the, / B. a, / C. /, / D. the, the ‎8. As ______ unemployment is very high at the moment, it’s very difficult for people to find ______ work.‎ ‎ A. the, / B./, / C. the, a D. an, the ‎ ‎9. Apartments in cities can be quite high. Renters are paying up to $1,000 per month for ______ bedroom apartment.‎ ‎ A. one a B. the one C. one D. a one ‎10.The education of ______ young is always ______ hot and serious topic.‎ ‎ A. /, / B. the, a C. /, the D. the, /‎ ‎11.I often have conversations with John over ______ telephone, while keep in touch with Tom by ______ letter.‎ ‎ A. /, the B. /, a C. the, / D. the, a ‎12.-- John has put forward ______ most challenging question for us to answer.‎ ‎ -- Yes, it really is. I have never heard ______ harder one.‎ ‎ A. the, / B. /, the C. the, the D. a, a ‎13.“What about ______ school?” “It is as good, as anybody can see, ______ school as No 1 Middle School Attached to Hunan‎ Normal ‎University.”‎ ‎ A. a, the B. the, a C. a, a D. the, the ‎14.The market for ______ used computers is getting larger and larger as ______ years go on.‎ ‎ A. /, / B. the, / C. the, the D. /, the ‎15.“Charley Oakley, ______ NBA All-star, hasn’t missed ______ game in the past three years.” “I can hardly believe it.”‎ ‎ A. an, the B. a, the C. the, a D. an, a ‎ B组 ‎1. To tell        truth, his coming is really        big surprise to most people present at the party.‎ A. /, a              B. the, /               C. the, a                D. /, /‎ ‎2. Jack wanted to be ______ university student, but in _______ entrance examination he missed ‎ by a mile.‎ A. a, an                  B. an, the                  C. the, an                  D. a, the ‎3. ______ on-going division between English–speaking Canadians and French-speaking Canadians is ______ major concern of the country. ‎ A. The, / B. The, a C. An, the D. An, /‎ ‎4. One way to understand thousands of new words is to gain _____ good knowledge of basic word formation. ‎ A. / B. the C. a D. one ‎5. The cakes are delicious. He’d like have ______third one because _____second one is rather too small. ‎ A. a, a B. the, the C. a, the D. the, a ‎ ‎6. In china, pressure to pass exams gives students the impression that learning comes from textbooks. ‎ A. /, / B. the, the C. the, / D. /, the ‎7. Recently some studies have found that learning _______ second language can lead to _______ increase in one’s brain power. ‎ A. a, the B. /, the C. a, an D. the, an ‎8. -- What do you remember Alexander Graham Bell as? ‎ ‎-- As ______ inventor of ______ telephone. ‎ A. an, / B. the, a C. the, the D. /, the ‎9. -- What in ______ world do you like most in ______ world?‎ ‎-- I hope ______world is ______ peaceful and fair world. ‎ A. the, the, the, the B. ／, the, the,／‎ C.／, the, the, a D. the, the, the, a ‎10.As we all know, ______ life is hard for any of us. If we live______ happy life, we must all work harder. ‎ A. ／,／ B. ／, a C. a,／ D. a, a ‎11.In the market, vegetables are sold by _______ kilogram, I mean, by _______ weight. ‎ ‎ A. the, / B. /, / C. the, the D. /, the ‎12.Many people agree that ______ knowledge of English is a must in _______ international trade today.‎ ‎ A. the, an B. a, / C. the, the D. /, the ‎13.The cakes are delicious. I’d like to have _______ third one as _______ second one I ate was too small.‎ ‎ A. the, the B. a, the C. the, a D. a, a ‎14.______ England of those years was _______ England in peace.‎ ‎ A.／,／ B. The, an C. The, ／ D.／, an ‎15.-- Did you happen to see _______ black and _______ white cat?‎ ‎ -- Are they missing? I told you to take care of them.‎ ‎ A. a, / B. the, / C. the, the D. a, the C组 ‎1. The chairman will be pleased at _______ scene that everything is in ______ place.‎ A. a, a B. the, the C. the, / D. /, the ‎2. Play, often seen as activity for kids, is still important in development of ‎ teenagers.‎ A. the, the B. an, the C. an, / D. the, /‎ ‎3. Sad to say, nowadays many people are still in habit of writing silly things in ‎ public places.‎ A．the, / B．/, / C．the, the D. /, the ‎4. It was ______ exciting news that more than ten students in a single school were admitted to Tsinghua‎ ‎University in the same year. ‎ A. one B. an C. / D. a ‎5. -- What have we got for supper?‎ ‎-- I got huge fish at market opposite our school for only five pounds.‎ ‎ A. the, the B. a, the C. the, a D. a, a ‎6. -- My flight was delayed because of ______ heavy rain．‎ ‎-- But you are just in ______ time for the discussion．‎ A. the, a    B. a, the    C. /, / D. the, /‎ ‎7. I don’t think the experiment is ______ failure. At least we have gained ______ experience for ‎ future success. ‎ ‎ A. /, the B. a, the C. a, / D. /, / ‎ ‎8. By ______ nature, you are an adventurer, full of amazement and curiosity about ______ world ‎ bigger than life itself.‎ A. a, the B. the, the C. /, a D. the, /‎ ‎9. While income worry is ______ rather common problem of the aged, loneliness is another ‎ problem that ______ aged parents may face.‎ A. a, / B. the, / C. a, the D. the, the ‎10.Hey, please do me ______ favor. I must get some money from ATM machine.‎ A. the, a B. a, the C. the, an D. a, /‎ ‎11.Have you read today’s news? The price of houses has slightly gone down.‎ A. the, the B. /, the C. the, / D. /, /‎ ‎12.When the government office building was under fire, the crowd got into ‎ panic.‎ A. /, a B. the, / C. a, the D. the, a ‎13.The film company has given up idea of acting play of Shakespeare. ‎ A. the, the B. the, a C. an, a D. an, the ‎14.Education is a lifelong process, process that starts long before start of school, ‎ and one that should be a necessary part of one’s entire life. ‎ A. a, a B. a, the C. the, a D. the, the ‎15.The report said that a bus went out of control on highway south of the city ‎ are rushed into a river.‎ A. the, the B./, the C. the, / D. /, /‎ ‎【课堂随练答案】‎ ‎1.A 2. B 3. A 4. B 5. A ‎6. C 7.A 8. D 9. B 10.A ‎【课后作业答案】‎ A组 1-5DBABC 6-10BABDB 11-15ADBAD B组 1-5CDBCC 6-10 CCCCB 11-15ABBBC C组 1-5 CBACB 6-10DCCAB 11-15DABBD