考点三 只接复数名词的限定词
a (large /small /great /considerable /remarkable) number of, a variety of, a set of, a few, 等表示数的固定词组之后总是接复数名词
例题:
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In mathematical terms, modern algebra is set of objects with rules for connecting or
例题:
(1)
A good exercise program helps teach people to avoid the habits that might shorten
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the lives.
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TOEFL 高分语法 -- 第一章 名词
答案: D 应改为: their 解释: 定冠词the指代不清, 用物主代词their作名词lives的限定语更符合英语习惯, 还可突出lives 与people之间的所属关系
答案: C 解释: 此句主谓完整, 据选项可知空白处需填入合适的词使原句变为否定, 只有否定副词not可以和is 配合构成否定句, A、B、D 之后都需要名词词组, 不符题意
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Not woman held a presidential cabinet position in the United States until 1933, when
curriculum(课程)-curricula
larva(幼虫)-larvae
criterion(标准)-criteria phenomenon(现象)-phenomena
Hale Waihona Puke 3.通常只以复数形式出现的词语, 如: