修饰“可数名词和不可数名词”的词

1、一、只能修饰可数名词的词语有 :many, many a（n）, a good / great many, a （great / large） number of, scores of, dozens of 等。例如 :Scores of people went there in the first few days after its opening. 开张后的头几天 ,很多人去了那儿。I have been there dozens of times. 我已去过那儿很多次了。There rea number of students reading English in the classr

2、oom. 教室里有许多学生在读英语。Many a student has（=many students have）visited the Great Wall.（ 谓语动词用单数 ） 很多学生都游览过长城。In winter, a good many animals sleep under the snow. 冬天很多动物在雪下冬眠。（注意：many所修饰的复数名词前若有限定词,many后面要接of,表示“中的很多”。）例如 ：A great many（of the） graduates have found jobs. 毕业生中很多人已经找到了工作。二、只能修饰不可数名词的词语有:much,

3、 a great deal of,a great / large amount of 等。例如 ：Is there much water in the bucket? 桶里有很多水吗 ?He always has a great amount of work to do. 他总是有很多工作要做。三、既能修饰可数名词又能修饰不可数名词的词语有:a lot of, lots of, plenty of （以上三个词语后谓语动词的数依of 后的名词的单复数而定 ）,a great / large quantityof （其后谓语用单数 ）,quantities of （其后谓语用复数） 。例如 ：T

4、here is still lots of snow in the garden. 花园里还有许多雪。There is plenty of rain here.这儿的雨水很多。A great quantity of flowers was placed in the hall. 大厅里放了很多鲜花。There are large quantities of food in the cupboard. 橱柜里有许多食物。在所有这些表示 “很多 ”的词语中 many, much 是最常用的词 ,它们既可以用于肯定句,也可以用于疑问句和否定句。例如 ：Are there many people in

5、 the street?街上有很多人吗 ?There isn tmuch time left.剩下的时间不多了。其它的词语都用于肯定句 ,日常会话中常用 lots of, a lot of 或 plenty of; 正式文体 中常用 a great many, a (large) number of, a great deal of, scores of 或 dozens of 等。但若肯定句中有 too, so, as, very 或 how 等词修饰时 ,则必须使用 many, much 。例如 :The number of the people who lost their homes reached