2016年托福語法解析:不定冠詞的遺漏
① 固定短語中a的遺漏
a set of / a variety of / a series of / a collection of / a wide range of / a group of + [C]
a piece of/ a wealth of很多的 + [UC]
例題:
A march is (highly) rhythmic piece of music (first) used (by military) bands (to accompany) marching.
答案: A highlyàa highly
An oak trunk (extended) family consists (of core) group of males, their (wives), (and) their unmarried daughters.
答案: B of coreàof a core
(Because of its) maneuverability可操作性 and ability (to land) and take off in (small areas), the helicopter is used (in wide) range of services.
答案: D in wideàin a wide
、 單數(shù)可數(shù)名詞前必須有限定詞(指示代詞,人稱代詞,不定代詞,冠詞,所有格),不能裸體
限定詞:冠詞;形容詞性物主代詞;所有格;指示代詞;不定代詞
eg: it is a/his/Tom’s/that/some very good book.
I have book(×) / books(√)/ time (√) 復數(shù)和不可數(shù)可以
※ prep+單數(shù)可數(shù)名詞 錯
例題:
18. (Today), fifty (years after) its construction, the Alaska Highway (conveys) 40,000 vehicles (in normal) year.
答案: D in normalàin a normal
19. (The hardness) (of mineral) often (gives) a clue to (its) identity.
答案: B of mineralàof a mineral
36. The (actor) James Earl Jones (gained) Broadway stardom in “The Great White Hope” for his (powerful) portrayal (of prizefighter).
答案: D of prizefighteràof a prizefighter職業(yè)拳擊手
38. Large, multicolored insects (with) four wings, dragonflies (play) a very important role in the ecosystem of humid (area) by (controlling) the population of mosquitoes.
答案: C areaàareas
40. In 1889 Jane Addams, a social worker in Chicago, founded Hull House, an (institution) (devoted) to the (improvement) of community life in poor (neighborhood).
答案: D neighborhoodàneighborhoods
17. By (identifying) similar words or structures in different languages, we find evidence (that those) languages are related (and may be) derived (from same) ancestor.
答案: D from sameàfrom the same
※ v+單數(shù)可數(shù)名詞 錯 缺限定詞
18. In the 1930’s (few) major orchestras in the United States hired (woman), so many chose (to perform) in ‘amateur musical groups (as an alternative).
答案: B womanàwomen
19. (Meridians) of longitude and parallels of latitude (form grid格子) that can be used (to locate) the position of (any) point on the Earth’s surface.
答案: B form gridàform grids
15. Electric motors (range) in size from (the tiny) mechanisms that operate (sewing machine) to the great engines in (heavy locomotives).
答案: C sewing machineàsewing machines