（一）可数名词和不可数名词1．什么是不可数名词？英语语法---名词 4. 复合名词的复数
1)将后一部分变成复数Englishman---Englishmen gentleman---gentlemen
policewoman----policewomen grown-up --- g rown-ups
2)将主要成分变成复数looker-on----lookers-on son-in-law ---- s ons-in-law
1）物质名词glass, tea 2）抽象名词beauty, youth 3) 科学名称physics, maths 3) 如果前一词是man, woman，将两部分都变成复数men doctors women singers 练习：找出不可数名词练习：roof woman driver step-mother
boot tear knowledge money wood chicken music sheep Japanese sister-in-law
homework bread blood dress news milk dustman 2．不可数名词变成可数名词
1）词义发生改变
time—times work---works wood—woods
sand—sands cloth—clothes glass—glasses
2) 加量词 a glass of water , two pieces of paper
练习；填入恰当的量词
a of good news (条) a of trousers (条)
a of advice ( 条) a of coffee ( 杯)
a of oil (滴) a of time (段)
a of matches (盒) a of glasses (副)
a of chocolate (条) a of ink (瓶)
a of tea (壶) two of fish ( 盘)
three of rice (袋) four of furniture (件)
five of sugar (磅) six of clothes (套)
3．可数名词的复数构成
练习：写出下列名词的复数形式。
1）shoe 2) orange 3) eye 4) month 5) fox 6) match 7) city 8) class
9) family 10) country 11) boy 12) key 13) leaf 14) thief 15)hero 16)photo
B.不规则变化
1.单复同形deer sheep fish Chinese Japanese means
2.只有复数形式people police cattle clothes trousers, glasses
3.不规则变化
man---- men woman---- women foot ----- feet tooth ----- t eeth mouse ------mice child-----children German ----- Germans
（二） 名词所有格（表示所属、类别、动作的执行者或承受者） 1. 表示有生命的东西的名词，所有格在名词后加’s
the teacher’s praise the cat’s food Jam es’ dog the do gs’ food 2. 表示无生命的东西的名词，用 of+名词的结构来表示the leg of the desk the
cover of the magazine
3. 在时间，距离，度量，价值等名词后，可用名词所有格。 two months’ time today’s newspaper fifty pounds’ weight
4. 表示店铺或某人的家时，常在所有格后省去 shop, home. the doctor’s the tailor’s my uncle’s the barber’s
5. 名词前有冠词，数词，不定代词或指示代词时，用 of 词组+所有格表示a friend of John’s
that bike of Tom’s
6. 某样东西为两人或多人共有，在后一个名词尾+’s . Jane and Fred’s mother Jane’s and Fred’s mother Tom and Tim’s car Tom’s and Tim’s car （三） 名词的用法
名词在句中作主语，宾语，表语，定语等。 1、The story is very interesting. ( )
2、I am drawing a picture. ( )
3、 My brother is a doctor. ( )
4、Your pencil box is so nice. ( )
（四） 主谓一致
1. 主语是复数，谓语用复数，主语是单数，谓语用单数。
He is a student. We are students. 2. and 连接两个名词，看有无 the.
The professor and writer is going to give us a
lecture of writing. The professor and the writer are going to our school.
3. A number of…和 The number of…后的谓语。
The number of people was fifty, but a number of them were absent for different reasons. 4. 主语+ with/as well as/ but/except/besides/including …+主语，谓语动词的单复数与第一个主语一致。A library with five thousand books is offered to the nation as a gift.
All the teachers as well as the students (be) invited to the party.
5. 以 either …or , neither …nor , not only … but also ，not…but…等连接两个并列主语时，谓语动词的单复数应按照就近原则。 Either you or he (be) to go . Not only he but also I (be) wrong . Neither the children nor the teacher (know) anything about it.
6. There be 句型就近原则。 There a pair of glasses on the desk. There two patients and a nurse in the hospital.
7. 有些名词复数形式作为一个整体，(如度量，距离，金额，时间，书名等）其谓语动词用
单数。
Two weeks
(be ) not enough to finish the work . 1000 dollars (be ) a large amount of money.
