•名词的分类•可数名词变复数注意事项•不可数名词•名词的格 名词的分类 可数名词 不可数名词集体名词个体名词物质名词抽象名词普通名词专有名词teacher, bus,…
people, crew,…
rice, air,water,…knowledge, friendship名词 China, Bill Gates, the Great Wall,… Proper Nouns:指人名、地名及某些人和事物专有的名称Eg:Diana; Beijing; Americans;English; May; New Year’s Day注意:专有名词的第一个字母要大写 Common Nouns :专有名词以外的名词都是普通名词1
Individual Nouns: 指作为个体而存在的人或东西
可以指具体的人或物
Eg: aunts; a panda; apartments也可指抽象东西
Eg: a year; fairy tales; a dream 2
Collective Nouns: 表示由个体组成的集体
Eg: army; audience; crew; family; team; police; government; public集体名词有时作单数看待,有时作复数看
一般来说,视为整体时作单数看,突出它的成员时作复数看
Eg: His family isn’t large
Cf: His family are all music lovers
在不少情况下,集体名词后单复数动词都可以用,没什么差别
Eg: The audience was (were) excited by the show
有少数集体名词通常用作单数
Eg: The gang is being hunted by the police
Our company is sending him