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2012高考英语专题复习
(一)冠词重要考点及历年真题
不定冠词
一、a(an)+可数名词单数表泛指,或者第一次提到的人、物前加a
1、(2011全国,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
(解析)A“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。
2、(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
(解析)D“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。
3、(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
(解析)C“在相互交流中,微笑通常是一种友好和开放的态度的明显特征。”a 用在可数名词sign前,泛指一类事物;friendly and open 是并列,修饰attitude。
4、(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, /
(解析)D price意思是 “代价”,为可数名词,前面加a表示泛指; 第二空no相当于not a,后面的名词不用冠词。
5、(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
(解析)D most countries此处表泛指;第二个空处应为 “一个高起点的开始”, 故用a。
6、(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
(解析)B “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。”
7、(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
8、(解析)D “我所需要的是一本包含油画基础知识的书”。第一空泛指, 第二空特指油画方面的书。
9、(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
(解析)C the+名词表一类, 后面用a修饰, 指一种……的方式。
10、(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
(解析)D 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。
11、(2007 湖南)Polar bears live mostly on ______sea ice, which they use as ______platform for hunting seals.
A. a; a B. a; the C. 不填; a D. the; 不填
(解析)C sea ice是物质名词, 是不可数名词, 因此不用冠词;platform平台,可数名词表泛指。
12、(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 the stage表示双方均知道的特定事物, a means表示一种方法。
13、(2002 NMET)Jumping out of _______ airplane at ten thousand feet is quite _______ exciting experience.
A. 不填;the B. 不填;an C. an; an D. the; the
(解析)C airplane表示泛指,experience作 “经历”,是个可数名词, 加a泛指一种有趣的经历。
二、在某些抽象名词前加不定冠词可使抽象名词具体化
(一)表示情感、情绪的词前加a,强调具体的人或事,常用词有surprise、pleasure、honor、pity、pride、comfort、success、danger、failure等。
1、(2010福建)It’s good feeling for people to admire the Shanghai World Expo that gives them__ pleasure.
A. 不填, a B. a, 不填 C. the, a D. a, the
(解析)B good feeling并非特指, 故用a;pleasure是抽象名词, 无需冠词。 “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。
2、(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
(解析)A 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。
3、(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 第一空指双方都知道圣诞晚会;第二空指一件成功的事。
4、(2007 江苏)We have every reason to believe that__ 2008 Beijing Olympic Games will be__ success.
A. / … a B. the … / C. the … a D. a … a
(答案)C第一空表特指;第二空表泛指, success在指某一事物或人时, 为可数名词。
(二)表示“一份”“一杯”“一种”“一阵”等含义,常与动词构成短语,名词前常有形容词修饰
1、(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 第一空特指 “你衣服的颜色”;第二空指一种好的搭配。
2、(2002上海)One way to understand thousands of new words is to gain______good knowledge of basic word formation.
A. / B. the C. a D. one
(答案)C knowledge是不可数名词,前面加a表示一种…知识,句中表示有关构词法的知识
3、(2000 NMET)Most animals have little connection with animals of different kind unless they kill them for food.
A.the;a B.不填;a C.the;the D.不填;the
(答案)B “animals of a different kind”表示 “不同种类的动物”
大多数动物与不同种类的动物都有某种联系, 除非它们为食物而捕杀对方。
三、比较级前加不定冠词,表示更……
1、(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
(解析)C“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”,front前要the; have a good view是习惯搭配, 表示视野开阔。 better表示更开阔。
2(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
(解析)A因为sky和world原本是独一无二的, 但这里前面都有了形容词比较级修饰, 表示会出现一个更什么样的sky和world,应用a。
3、(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
(解析)B 为了找到一个更好的工作, 他决定再学习另外一门外语。a better job表示更好的工作;a +序数词+名词表示又一, 再一。
4、(2004 辽宁)When you finish reading the book, you will have ____better understanding of___life.
A. a;the B. the;a C. 不填;the D. a;不填
(解析)D have a better understanding of对……有更好的了解。
四、序数词前加不定冠词,表示再一,又一,相当于another,不表顺序
1、(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
(解析)A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。若改为: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。此处应填the。
2、(2002上海春)The cakes are delicious. He’d like to have third one because
second one is rather too small.
A. a;a B. the;the C. a;the D. the;a
(解析)C a third one表示再吃一个;the second one表示所吃的第二个。这句话的意思是:蛋糕很好吃。他想再吃一个, 因为他吃的第二个太小了。
五、常用在quite/rather/half/many/such/what + a/an+形容词+单数可数名词;so(as,too,how)+形容词+a/an+单数可数名词结构中
(2010重庆27)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 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。
六、用于表示价格、速度、比率、重量、长度、时间等名词之前,有“每一”之义,相当于each,every
(2011江西卷22)——It’s said John will be in a job paying over $60,000 _____ year.
—— Right, he will also get paid by _____ week.
A. the; the B. a; the C. the; a D.a; a
(解析)B 前半句:据说John将会有一份年工资超过60000美金的工作,表时间单位每年,冠词用a;后半句:没错,他也将会以每周的方式得到薪水。by后面接具体的计量方式用定冠词the
。
七、用在人名前,表示一个叫……的人
1、(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因为叫同一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。
2、(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第一空表示 “某一位John Lennon”, 其前可用不定冠词a; 第二空特指, “但不是那位著名的John Lennon”。
3、(2004全国Ⅳ)-John, there is Mr.Wilson on the phone for you.
-I’m in bath.
A.a;the B.the;a C.a;不填 D.the;不填
(答案)A姓氏前用不定冠词表示 “某一位姓……的人”;第二空表示具体地点。
八、 用于有修饰词的乐器、三餐、季节、日期、独一无二事物前
(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第一空指双方都知道的事;第二空表泛指。
九、most前也可加不定冠词,这时,most表示“非常”。
This is a most useful reference book.
十、习惯用法 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
定冠词
一、the+单数可数名词表示特指或指某一类事物
1、(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 “当Jack走到前门时,看到了一个奇怪的景象。”the front door是特指Jack所走过去的前门,a strange sight是泛指,相当于a certain sight,起初次介绍的作用。
2、(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 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,视野开阔。
3、(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)D 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。
4、(2007陕西)In film Cast Away.Tom Hanks plays man named Chuck Noland.
A.a; the B.the; a C.the; the D.a; a
(答案)B 第一空表特指;第二空表泛指。
5、(2007 北京)I looked under _____bed and found ______book I lost last week.
A.the; a B. the: the C. 不填;the D. the:;不填
(答案)B 两空都表示特指。
二、the+不可数名词或者复数名词表特指
1、(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。“do harm to” 对……有害;weakening是由动词的ing形式表示抽象的名词,特指身体的衰退。
2、(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 air pollution 是抽象名词这里是泛指, weather 这里是特指全球的气候变化。
3、(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 go for a walk为固定短语;energy特指散步用的力气。
4、(2008湖南)Have you heard ______ news?The price 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 你听说这消息了吗?油价又上涨了!第一空特指下文的消息;第二空后的petrol为不可数名词表泛指,不用冠词。
三、特指上文提到过的人或事;说话双方都知道的人或事
2010浙江2, 2008江苏21,2007山东21, 2011全国卷二16,
1、(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 “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;the restaurant指双方都知道的餐馆。
2、(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 “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。
3、(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 go to the cinema 表示具体的某地, for a while 固定搭配, 表示 “一会儿”。
4、(2009陕西6)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 固定句型what a pity that…;prize特指双方都知道的奖。
5、(2009浙江2)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 get a+adj+idea of sth,泛指一种大体的想法,project特指双方都知道的那个计划。
6、(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 keyboard表示特指, 特指双方心目中的那个键盘。computer表示泛指。
四、世上独一无二的事物前 the sun,the sky,the moon,the earth,the world 2010辽宁22
(2010辽宁22)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。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。
五、 用在序数词和形容词最高级前,及形容词only,very,same等前面
"Where do you live?I live on the second floor.
He is the tallest in his class.
That’s the very thing I’ve been looking for.
1、(2011陕西卷13)As is known to all, People’s Republic of China is biggest developing country in the world.
A.the ;不填 B. 不填 ;the C. the ;the D. 不填;不填
(答案)C“众所周知,中华人民共和国是世界上最大的发展中国家。”第一个定冠词the用在表示国家的名词前;第二个定冠词the用在有形容词最高级修饰的名词前。
2、(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 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。
3、(2000春上海)Where’s nearest bookstore?
―There’s one at end of the street.
A.the…an B.a…the C.the…the D.a…an
(答案)C用于最高级前, 表示最近的; at the end of, 在…尽头。
六、 用在表示身体部位的名词前,表示所有,相当于物主代词:
动词+sb+介词+the+身体部位
hit/knock/strike/pat+sb.+in/on+the+部位
catch/grasp/pull/push/take/seize+sb.+by+the+部位 be blind/lame/wounded+in+the+部位
1、(2008浙江2)______ 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第一个空指一个苹果, 是泛指;hit sb. in/on the+部位, 表示 “击打某人的某个部位”。
2、(2001上海)A bullet hit the soldier and he was wounded in_______leg.
A.a B.one C.the D.his
(答案)C伤及某人某部位或拍、打、拉某人某部位要用句式wound/bit/beat/pat/take+sb+介词+the+部分。子弹击中了战士, 他的腿受了伤。
七、用在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 the Great wall,the United states 2007江苏21,2011陕西13
1、(2011陕西卷,13)As is known to all, People’s Republic of China is biggest developing country in the world.
A.the ;不填 B. 不填 ;the C. the ;the D. 不填;不填
(答案)C“众所周知,中华人民共和国是世界上最大的发展中国家。”第一个定冠词the用在表示国家的名词前;第二个定冠词the用在有形容词最高级修饰的名词前。因此选C。
2、(2006 陕西)According to________ World Health Organization, health care plans are needed in all big cities to prevent________ spread of AIDS.
A.the;不填 B.the;the C.a;a D.不填;the
(答案)B the World Health Organization意为 “世界卫生组织”。spread特指艾滋病的传播。
3、(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 the World Table Tennis Championship, 意为“世界乒乓球锦标赛”。score是泛指, 要加不定冠词a。
4、(2005安徽)After dinner he gave Mr. Richardson ______ ride to ______ Capital Airport.
A. the; a B. a; the C. 不填; a D.不填; the
(答案)B ride表示泛指, 用不定冠词a。Capital Airport是专有名词, 要用定冠词the。
八、by+the+具体的计量单位名词,表示按、以、论。。。。。。,(size,weight,time等除外,与by连用时,前面不加定冠词) by the hour,by the day,by the week,by the dozen,by the thousand,by the ton,by the kilo Apples are sold by weight。 2011江西22
(2011江西卷22)——It’s said John will be in a job paying over $60,000 _____ year.
—— Right, he will also get paid by _____ week.
A. the; the B. a; the C. the; a D.a; a
(答案)B 前一句:据说John将会有一份年工资超过60000美金的工作,表时间单位每年,冠词用a,后一句说没错,他也将会以每周的方式得到薪水。by后面接具体的计量方式用定冠词the。
九、用在表示方位、时间的词组和习惯用语前
in the west/east/north/south on the left/right in the morning/afternoon/evening in the end
(2000春京皖)Summers in ________ south of France are for ________ most part dry and sunny.
A. 不填; a B. the; 不填 C. 不填;不填 D. the; the
(答案)D in the south of France,在法国的南部。固定搭配for the most part “在大多数情况下, 多半”。 “夏季法国南部的气候多半是晴朗和干燥的”。
十、用于姓氏复数前,表示一家人
(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; /
(解析)B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”。
十一、用于形容词比较级前面,强调或暗含“两者中较或更…的一个”,the+形容词比较级+of the two…
She is the taller of the two girls.
十二、用“the+比较级+主语+谓语,the+比较级+主语+谓语”,表示“越……越……”,有时,结构中的主语和谓语可以省略。
The closer you stay to nature,the more you will appreciate her beauty. The sooner, the better.
十三、习惯用法 in the day,in the morning (afternoon,evening),the day after tomorrow,the day before yesterday,the next morning,in the sky (water,field,country)in the dark,in the rain,in the distance,in the middle (of),in the end,on the whole,by the way,go to the theater
零冠词
一、表示泛指的复数名词、物质名词、抽象名词前常不用冠词。
1、(2010福建)It’s good feeling for people to admire the Shanghai World Expo that gives them __ pleasure.
A. 不填, a B. a, 不填 C. the, a D. a, the
(解析)B good feeling并非特指,a good feeling , 一种不错的感觉;pleasure是抽象名词, 无需冠词,give sb pleasure。 “人们喜欢上海世博会给它们的快乐, 这是(一)种不错的感觉”。
2、(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
(解析)D most countries此处为复数名词表泛指, most前不加冠词。第二个空处应为 “一个高起点的开始”,start为可数名词,用a表示泛指。
3、(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
(解析)A air pollution 是抽象名词表泛指, weather 这里是特指全球的气候。
4、(2007江西)Many people have come to realize that they should go on ___balanced diet and make ____ room in their day for exercise.
A.a;/ B.the; a C.the;the D./;a
(解析)A第一空表泛指;第二空room意为 “空间”, 表抽象概念, 是不可数名词。
5、(2006 重庆)Everywhere man has cut down ______forests in order to grow crops, or to use_____ wood as fuel or as building material.
A.the;the B.the;/ C./;the D./;/
(解析)C forests复数名词表示泛指, 前面不用冠词。wood表示特指用于燃料或建筑材料的木材, 所以要用定冠词the。
6、(2005北京)It is often said that ______ teachers have ______ very easy life.
A. 不填;不填 B. 不填;a C. the ;不填 D. the;a
(解析)B teachers复数名词表示泛指, 不用冠词。life前要加不定冠词, have a easy life过着轻松的生活。
二、国名,人名,地名等专有名词前通常不用冠词,但如果前面有修饰词时,要用不定冠词
(2010江苏21)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
(解析)A 第一空,来自社会各阶层的人,复数名词表泛指,不用冠词。第二空,在Jiangsu 前有形容词new ,应加冠词a意为一个全新的江苏。
三、在称呼或表示官衔,职位的名词前不加冠词
(2011四川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
(解析)A “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。
四、一些by引起的短语中名词前不用加冠词
(1)与by连用的交通工具名称前:by train(乘火车)by car(乘汽车)by plane(乘飞机)
(2)与by连用的水陆空名词前:by sea (由海路)by air(通过航空) by river(由水路) (3)与by连用的一些其他名词前:by radio(由无线电) by hand (手工)by force(凭借武力)
1、(2008江苏21)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
(解析)B 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。
2、(2005全国Ⅱ)If you go by _________ train, you can have quite a comfortable journey, but make sure you get __________ fast one.
A. the; the B. 不填;a C. the; a D. 不填;不填
(解析)B by train乘坐火车, 不用冠词。在fast one前要加不定冠词a, 表示泛指。
五、 一些表示地点的名词,如:bed, church, school, hospital, home, work等。当人们去这些地方做在这些地方应该做的事时,不加冠词;如果加上定冠词the,则表示去这些场所做其他的事情。如:
go home回家 go to work上班
go to school去上学
He went to the school to speak to the headmaster.他来学校和校长谈话。(不是上学)
go to church去教堂祈祷
He went to the church to see the carvings.他去教堂看雕刻。(不是祈祷)
in hospital住院
His mother is in hospital and he has been in the hospital to take care of her.
他妈妈生病住院了,他就一直在医院里面照顾她。
1、(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
(解析)C第一空泛指 “是在一个星期天”;at church是固定词组。
2、(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
(解析)C life story是特指, 表示是John Smith生活的故事。school前不用冠词。
六、在单纯的季节、月份、节日、假日、日期、星期等表示时间的名词之前,不加冠词;但在中国民间传统节日前常加定冠词
Spring, June, Monday, New Year’s Day, breakfast,the Spring Festival
七、学科、语言名词前不用冠词 study PhysicsChineseEnglishChemistry
八、名词前有指示代词、物主代词、不定代词、名词所有格修饰时,不用冠词
I like this picture。
I do not have any money。
This is peter’s dictionary。
九、go、turn用作系动词时,后面用作表语的名词前不加冠词
He turned writer many years later。
He has gone lawyer。
十、在三餐、球类、棋类运动和娱乐运动的名称前,不加冠词
have breakfast;play basketball;play chess
十一、习惯用法
ahead of time 提前 at first sight乍一看,in silence 在沉默中 in charge负责 hand in hand 手拉手,in space在太空