2011中考英语考前错题本(L字母篇)large[误]Hefoundalargenumberofmistakeinhishomework
[正]Hefoundalargenumberofmistakesinhishomework
[析]"alargenumberof+复数名词",意为大量的
last[误]Thisisthenewestnews
[正]Thisisthelatestnews
[析]"最新消息"应为latestnews,因为最晚到的新闻才是最新消息,请注意英语与汉语的区别
lastthelast[误]Isawmybrotherthelastweek
[正]Isawmybrotherlastweek
[析]当谈到与目前有关的上月、上星期等概念时只能用lastmonth,lastweek,而不能加定冠词,thelast可用于表示一系列词的最后一个,如:ThatwasthelastChristmasIspentathome
但thelast可以用来表示持续到现在的一个长时期,如:Iambusyforthelastweek
late[误]YesterdayIwenthomelately
[正]YesterdayIwenthomelate
[析]late即可做形容词又可作副词;而lately则意为"最近的",如:Ihaven'tseenherlately
latelatterlaterlatelylate有两个比较级,指时间较晚应用later,如口语中常讲:Seeyoulater
)而latter则指按顺序讲的后者,或靠后的,其反意词为former,如:theformerpresident(前总统)
又如:Icanunderstandthelatterpartofthestory
而lately则意为"近来"、"不久前"