专题07 名词-备战2021年高考英语基础语法专项训练

专题07名词的基本用法 一、名词的类型 1.可数名词 个体名词:个体名词可以是人也可以是物体，还可以是抽象的。 1) The boy didn’t see his two aunts in the United States. 2) The poor family has a dog and a cat. 3) Two years is too long for me to stay in the poor village. 4) Many stories about the soldier had never been reported. 5) Several problems arose when dealing with the case. 集体名词:由个体组成，常见集体名词： army, audience, committee, company, community, crew, enemy, data, family, government, flock, gang, navy, police, press(媒体), staff, team, public, media, group, majority, minority 集体名词在使用的过程中有些做主语，谓语动词既可以是单数，也可以是复数，取决于是关注的整体，还是强调集团里每个人或都如何。 1) The government is planning building a dam down the river. 政府打算在河流下游建造一座水坝。(做出决定，代表整体意志) 2) The government are discussing where to build the dam. 政府在讨论在哪建造水坝。(每个人都参与的) 3) His family is very large. 他们家人多。(强调整体给人的印象) 4) His family are all into pop music. 他们家人都喜欢流行音乐。(强调每个人的爱好) 有时候单复数又没太大区别，所以要灵活。 The school’s staff is(are) excellent. The audience was(were) excited by the star’s song. 2. 常见不可数名词（红色为重要的不可数名词