
英语“许多”用法及表达.ppt
13页单击此处编辑母版标题样式,单击此处编辑母版文本样式,第二级,第三级,第四级,第五级,*,英语“许多”,英语中的“许多”,英语中“许多”的表达法有很多,其中有的只能修饰可数名词,有的只能修饰不可数名词,有的既可修饰可数名词,又可修饰不可数名词,修饰可数:a(good/large/many/great)number of/numbers of;many(注:a great many=a number of)修饰不可数:much;a(great)deal of(+名词)(a great deal后加形容词);a bit of(+名词)(a bit后加形容词);(an)(large)amount of/amounts of可数不可数皆可(谓语动词随修饰的名词):a(large)quantity of/quantities of(注:quantities of是个例外无论其修饰可数不可数,谓语动词一律用复数);a lot of/lots of;plenty of;masses of;a pile of/piles of,1.只能修饰可数名词复数形式的有:many,a great/good many,quite a few,a(large)number of,large numbers of,most等,其后的谓语动词要用复数形式如:,A large number of houses were destroyed in the earthquake.,在地震中许多的房屋被摧毁了,A great many people lost their lives in the accident.,许多人在车祸中丧身,注意 many/most与many of/most of的区别,many/most后直接接名词的复数形式,意义为“许多”;而many of/most of后要接定冠词the+名词的复数形式,意义为“中的许多”如:,(1)There are 35 boys in our class.Most boys are from the countryside.,我们班共有35个男孩子,许多的男孩子都来自农村,(2)There are 35 boys in our class.Most of the boys are from the countryside.,我们班共有35个男孩子,这些男孩子中的许多都来自农村,注意 a number of 与the number of的区别,a number of后接名词的复数形式,其后接动词的复数形式,意义为“许多,一些”;,the number of后接名词的复数形式,其后接动词的单数形式,意义为“的数量”如:,A number of the passengers are from the USA.,许多旅客都来自美国,The number of the passengers is 20.,旅客的数量是20,2.只能修饰可数名词单数形式的有:many a,more than one,其后的谓语动词用单数形式,如:,Many a student likes watching basketball games.,许多学生都喜欢观看篮球比赛,试对比:,Many students like watching basketball games.(汉语意思一样,名词student与动词like的形式不一样),More than one student in our class likes collecting stamps.,我们班不止一个(许多)学生喜欢集邮,3.只能修饰不可数名词的有:much,quite a little,a great deal of,a large amount of,amounts of等,其后的谓语动词用单数形式如:,Every day my daughter has quite a little homework to do.,我女儿每天都有许多家庭作业要做,注意 a great deal of和a great deal的区别,a great deal of后接不可数名词,其意义为“许多”;,a great deal是副词短语,修饰动词,其意义为“十分,非常”如:,A great deal of work was done by the children in the park.,Thanks a great deal.,4.既可修饰可数名词,又可修饰不可数名词的有:plenty of,a lot of,lots of,a mass of,masses of等,谓语动词的单复数形式根据它们后面所接的名词的形式而定如:,A lot of big trees were blown down last night.,Plenty of food was left for the next two weeks.,未来两个星期的食物足够了,5.a large quantity of和large quantities of后既可接可数名词复数形式,也可接不可数名词,谓语动词的单复数形式要根据quantity的单复数形式来决定如:,A large quantity of flowers has been planted in our school.,我们学校种了许多花(quantity是单数,故动词用单数has),Large quantities of food were sent to the flooded areas.,大量的食物被送往了洪涝灾区(quantity是复数,故动词用复数were),巩固练习,1._student failed in the test.,A.Many B.Many a,C.Quite a little D.A large quantity of,2._ money has been spent on the environmental protection.,A.A great deal B.A great deal of,C.A lot D.Quite a few,3.A large quantity of patients _ sent to the hospital at once.,A.have been B.has C.were D.was,4._ the people are against going to Sydney,so they have to give it up.,A.Most of B.A large number of,C.The number of D.Many,5.After the new technique was introduced,the factory produced _tractors in 2007 as the year before.,A.as twice many B.as many twice,C.twice as many D.twice many as,6._people can write with the left hand.,A.Not many a B.Many not C.Not many D.Not more than one,7.It is impossible for so _workers to do so _work in a single day.,A.few;much B.few;many C.little;much D.little;many,8.The number of people invited _fifty,but a number of them _ absent for different reasons.,A.were;was B.was;was,C.were;were D.was;were,9.As a result of destroying the forests,a large _ of desert _ covered the land.,A.quantity;have B.quantity;has,C.number;have D.number;has,10.There is _ coal in this area.,A.a great deal B.a lots of,C.quite a few D.a large amount of,。
