[第一類] 名詞類
[誤] What are the woman teachers doing?
[正] What are the women teachers doing?
[析] 在英語中,當一名詞作定語修飾另一名詞(單或複數形式)時,作定語的名詞一般要用其單數形式;但當man, woman作定語修飾可數名詞複數形式時,要用其複數形式men, women.
2. 房間裏有多少人?
[誤] How many peoples are there in the room?
[正] How many people are there in the room?
[析] people作“人、人們”解時,是個集合名詞,其單複數同形。
3. 我想爲我兒子買兩瓶牛奶。
[誤] I want to buy two bottle of milk for my son.
[正] I want to buy two bottles of milk for my son.
[析] 表示不可數名詞的數量時,常用“a/ an或數詞+表量的可數名詞+ of + 不可數名詞”這一結構,其中當數詞大於1時,表量的可數名詞要用其複數形式。
[第二類] 動詞類
4. 你妹妹通常什麼時候去上學?
[誤] What time does your sister usually goes to school?
[正] What time does your sister usually go to school?
[析] 藉助助動詞do(或does)構成疑問句或否定句時,句中的謂語動詞用其原形。
5. 琳達晚上經常做作業,但今晚她在看電視。
[誤] Linda often do her homework in the evening, but this evening shewatching TV.
[正] Linda often does her homework in the evening, but this evening sheis watching TV.
[析] 在初一英語學習階段,我們接觸到了兩種主要時態:一般現在時和現在進行時。一般現在時表示經常的或習慣性的動作,常和often, usually, sometimes 等時間狀語連用。在一般現在時的句子中,若主語是第三人稱單數,謂語動詞要用其第三人稱單數形式。現在進行時表示現階段正在進行或發生的'動作,現在進行時由be(am / is / are)+ving形式構成。
6. 這雙鞋是紅色的。
[誤] This pair of shoes are red.
[正] This pair of shoes is red.
[析] 在shoes,trousers, gloves, glasses等表示成雙成對的衣物或工具名詞前用pair(表計量)修飾時,謂語動詞的形式由pair的單複數形式來決定。
[第三類] 代詞類
7. 這張票是她的,不是我的。
[誤] This is hers ticket. It’s not my.
[正] This is her ticket. It’s not mine.
[析] 物主代詞有形容詞性物主代詞和名詞性物主代詞之分。形容詞性物主代詞之後一定要接名詞,而名詞性物主代詞之後不需接任何詞。
8. 吳老師教我們英語。
[誤] Miss Wu teaches our English.
[正] Miss Wu teaches us English.
[析] teach sb. sth..中的sb.作teach的賓語,因此當sb.爲人稱代詞時要用其賓格形式。
[第四類] 介詞類
9. 你能找到這個問題的答案嗎?
[誤] Can you find the answer of this question?
[正] Can you find the answer to this question?
[析] 英語中用“theanswer to …”表示“……的答案”。類似結構還有the key to the door, the way to the zoo等。
10. 格林先生星期六上午來這裏。
[誤] Mr. Green will come here in Sunday evening.
[正] Mr. Green will come here on Sunday evening.
[析] 表示在上午、下午等時,介詞要用in;而表示在具體的某天上午、下午時,介詞要用on.
11. 那個穿着紅裙子的小女孩是我們老師的女兒。
[誤] That little girl on a red skirt is our teacher’s daughter.
[正] That little girl in a red skirt is our teacher’s daughter.
[析] 用介詞表示“穿戴衣物”時,只能用in,其他介詞沒有此用法。