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专题03 数词 【专项练习】
一、单项选择:
1. There are ________ days in a week and Tuesday is ________ day of the week.
A. seven; third
B. seven; the third
C. seventh; three
D. the seventh; three
【答案】B
【解析】 句意:“一个周有七天,星期二是一个周的第三天。”第一个空用基数词表示数量,第二个空用序数词表示次序,且其前加the。
2. The winner of the singing competition was a ________ girl called Zhang Mei from China.
A. 19-years-old
B. 19-year-old
C. 19-year-olds
D. 19 years old
【答案】B
【解析】 19-year-old“19岁的”,在句中作定语,该结构中的名词要用单数形式。
3. You can find him in ________.
A. Room 201
B. 201 Room
C. the Room 201
D. the 201 Room
【答案】A
【解析】“名词+基数词”可用来表示编号或次序。
4. He was only in ________ at that time.
A. his 20's
B. the 20's
C. his twenties
D. the twenties
【答案】C
【解析】表示人的不确切年龄用“in one’s+整十的复数形式”,in his twenties 在他二十几岁的时候。
5. Basketball is so exciting that ________ people play it for fun.
A. million
B. two millions
C. million of
D. millions of
【答案】D
【解析】million前面没有具体数字修饰,表示不确定的数量时,其后要加of, million用复数形式,即millions of。
6. The People's Liberation Army was founded ________.
A. at August 1, 1927
B. in 1927, 1 August
C. on August 1st, 1927
D. in August 1, 1927
【答案】C
【解析】英语的年、月、日表达方法和汉语不同。英语中,一般是年在后,月、日在前,书写时日用基数词或序数词皆可。在某一天用介词on。
7. A quarter to four is ________.
A. 3:15
B. 3:45
C. 4:15
D. 4:45
【答案】B
【解析】时刻的表达法,分钟大于30分钟时,用“(60-分钟)+to+(小时数+1)”的形式。
8. It is said that ________ of the water all over the world ________ polluted.
A. two-three; is
B. two-thirds; is
C. two-thirds; are
D. two-thirds; has
【答案】B
【解析】本题考查分数表达法和主谓一致。分子用基数词,分母用序数词。当分子大于一时,分母用复数形式。“分数+of+名词”作主语时,谓语动词常与of后的名词保持数的一致,water为不可数名词,故用is。
9. This classroom is ________ ours.
A. three times big as
B. as three times big as
C. three times as big as
D. as big three times as
【答案】C
【解析】表示倍数时,用“基数词+times”,倍数放在as...as的前面。
10. They sold ________ boxes of such sweets last week.
A. four dozen
B. four dozens
C. four dozens of
D. four dozen of
【答案】A
【解析】dozen与数词连用时一般不加s,故排除B、C两项。此外,dozen与数词连用作定语,一般也不加of。
11. ________ is Children's Day.
A. June the o