限定词和被限定词间的呼应
一、 冠词与所修饰名词间的呼应
1. 不定冠词a/an表示“一个,一部分”,与之匹配的是名词的单数形式,不管a/an与它所修饰的名词之间有多少个限定成分,都要遵循这一规则
1) A significant proportions [A] of the plants and animals of [B] Hawaii exists nowhere else [C] in the world [D] .
2) The discovery [A] of kerosene and the invention of a glass [B] chimney made possible [C] a greatly improved lamps [D] .
3) Jim Thorpe, a football [A] ,track,and baseball stars [B] from Pennsylvania,is considered by many [C] to be the greatest [D] all?round athlete of modern times.
2. “冠词+表示单概的名词+介词短语或从句(不管介词短语或从句中的名词是单数名词还是复数名词)”,主句的谓语动词都要用单数形式
4) A typical [A] farm in the [B] midwestern United States cover [C] about three hundred acres of fertile [D] prairie land.
5) The Petrified Forest of eastern Arizona are [A] made up of tree trunks [B] that were buried in mud,sand,or volcanic ash ages ago [C] and have turned to stone [D] .
6) Many [A] of the population in the rural areas [B] is composed [C] of manual laborers [D] .
二、 数词与修饰名词间的呼应
1. 可数名词要么与冠词连用,要么用其复数形式,一般不单独使用
7) Thomas Jefferson skillfully [A] organized his [B] supporter [C] in congress into a strong [D] political group.
2. 表示“一”的数词作定语时,用可数名词单数;表示“一”以上的数词作定语时,可数名词用其复数
8) If [A] [KG?2] laid out [B] in a straight line,the human digestive tract(消化道) would measure [C] approximately thirty foot in length [D] .
9) Edna Ferber told [A] the story [B] of her life [C] in two book [D] .
10) Sea turtles date back 100 million year [A] and are the only ancient [B] sea reptiles to survive [C] to the present [D] day.
3. 序数词作定语时,名词用单数形式。这时序数词前常加定冠词the
11) Sodium(钠) is [A] the six [B] most abundant [C] element in [D] the earth’s crust.
12) First incorporated [A] in 1871,Dallas,Texas, had become [B] the seventh [C] largest cities [D] in the United States by 1976.
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