考点综述：在高考中，名词、冠词是一个十分重要的考点。考点主要集中在： 1、不可数名词的用法特点，不可数名词与可数名词的转化，名词的所有格，“of+抽象名词”的用法，固定搭配中的名词，在语境中选择恰当的名词。 2、不定冠词表示泛指，或用于表示“又/再一”的序数词前以及具体化了的抽象名词前等； 定冠词用于表示特指、整个类别，或用于序数词、最高级、乐器名称、带有介词的方位名词、表几十年代的以ty结尾的复数名词等前面。零冠词用于表示泛指的复数名词或不可数名词前、表示学科或语言的名词前、以及bed, table, school, prison, hospital, church等表示其用途时。冠词总是位于“（形容词+）名词”前。但不定冠词常用于half, such, what, rather, quite, many 等后或how/however/so/as/ too+ adj.之后；另外，the通常用于both, all, twice等之后。还有习惯或固定搭配中的冠词也应注意。
请同学们完成下列练习： 1. He gained his ____ by printing _____of famous writers. A. wealth; work B. wealths; works C. wealths; work D. wealth; works 2. —What would you like, sir? —____. A. Two cups coffee B. Two cups of coffees C. Two coffees D. Two cup of coffees 3. He can speak English, German, French and Japanese. He is really a man with a(n) ____ for language. A. gift B. present C. ability D. skill 4. I’ll look into the matter as soon as possible. Just have a little ____. A. wait B. time C. patience D. rest 5. He is one of the most successful_______ in the city. A. newspaper’s writer B. newspaper writers C. newspapers’ writer D. newspaper writer 6. What ________ it is to travel in ________ spaceship! A. a fun; a B. fun; a C. the fun; a D. a fun; the 7. If these trousers are too big, buy a smaller ____. A. set B. one C. copy D. pair 8. __________ as he is, he knows a lot. A. Child B. A child C. The child D.being a child 9. —Tom, keep your _______on your studies. —Sure, mum. I’ll keep that in ________. A. mind; mind B. heart; head C. brain; mind D. heart; brain
10. It’s very cold here. _________ can drop below freezing. A. Room temperarure B. Room’s temperature C. Temperature of room D. Temperature of room’s 11. The city government decided to keep the old temple for its historical ____. A. price B. cost C. value D. usefulness 12. Shortly after the accident, two ____ police were sent to the spot to keep order. A. dozen of B. dozens C. dozen D. dozens of 13. You can’t afford to let the situation get worse. You must take ________ to put it right. A. decisions B. directions C. sides D. steps 14. ---Let’s try operating the machine right now. ---Wait. Better read the ____ first. A. instructions B. explanations C. information D. introduction 15. —Do you like this_______ of coffee? I hear that it’s the latest one. —No, I like the most popular one in the market. A. block B. drink C. form D. brand 16. Although the city had been attacked by the storm several times, ____ was done. A. a few damages B. few destroy C. little hurt D. little damage 17. Such men have made ____ by developing oil businesses. A. great fortunes B. a huge fortune C. some huge fortune D. a great fortune 18. There are ten ____ teachers and two hundred ____ students in the school. A. women; girl B. woman; girls C. women; girls D. woman; girl 19. The boy wrote ____ last week. A. a two-thousand-words article B. two two-thousand-words article C. a two-thousand-word article D. two two-thousand-words articles 20. The new law will come into ____ on the day it is passed. A. effect B. use C. service D. existence 21. The girl is quite ________to her mother now . A. a help B helps C. help D. helpness 22. We must keep our room clean. Dirt and disease go ________, you know. A. from time to time B. hand in hand C. step by step D. one after another 23. Those football players had no strict ____ until they joined our club. A. practice B. education C. exercise D. training 24. We all know that ____ speak louder than words. A. movements B. performances C. operations D. actions 25. It’s important for us to employ a word or phrase to the ______ in language studies. A. situation B. expression C. condition D. translation 26. Please leave maches or cigarettes out of the ________ of little children. A. hand B. reach C. space D. distance 27. It is reported that great______ made to look into the case have paid off. A. attentions B. efforts C. troubles D. cares 28. I’m sorry I’m forgetting your name for ____. A. a moment B. moments C. the moment D. the moments 29. He left ____ with my secretary that he would call again in the afternoon. He said he would keep ____. A. words; his words B. word; his word C. word; word D. the word; his words 30. ---I’m sorry I stepped outside for a smoke. I was very tired. ---There is no ____ for this while you are on duty. A. reason B. excuse C. cause D. explanation 31. ---John is very bright and studies very hard. ---It’s no ____ he always gets the first place in any examination. A. doubt B. problem C. surprise D. wonder 32. Niagara Falls is a great tourist ____ drawing millions of visitors from all parts of the world every year. A. interest B. view C. scene D. attraction 33. We have missed the last bus. I’m afraid we have no _______ but to take a taxi. A. way B. choice C. possibility D. selection 34. —What can I do for you? —I’d like to have a _______ of China Daily. A. piece B. sheet C. lot D. copy 35. Shelly had prepared carefully for her English examination so that she could be sure of passing it on her first ____. A. intention B. attempt C. purpose D. desire 36. ---Where did you two have your ____ examined? ---At the ____. A. stomaches; doctors B. stomachs; doctor C. stomachs; doctor’s D. stomaches, doctors’ 37. —________ he didn’t eat so noisily! —He’s always that _________. A. If; manner B. Why; kind C. If only; way D. On condition; method 38. Tom’s and John’s ____ came to London last week. A. father-in-law B. fathers-in-law C. fathers-in-laws D. father-in-law 39. Chinese arts have won the _______ of a lot of people outside China. A. enjoyment B. appreciation C. entertainment D. reputation 40. One of the advantages of living on the top floor of
