1、一、 绝大多数的可数名词的复数形式，是在该词末尾加上后辍-s。 读音变化：结尾是清辅音读 s，结尾是浊辅音或元音读z。 例：friendfriends; catcats; stylestyles; sportsports; piecepieces 二、凡是以 s、z、x、ch、sh 结尾的词，在该词末尾加上后辍-es 构成复数。 读音变化：统一加读iz。 例：busbuses; quiz quizzes; foxfoxes; matchmatches; flashflashes 三、以辅音字母+y 结尾的名词，将 y 改变为 i，再加-es。 读音变化：加读z。 例：candycandies;
2、 daisydaisies; fairyfairies; ladyladies; storystories 四、以-o 结尾的名词，如果不是外来词或缩写，就加-es，否则加-s 构成复数。 读音变化：加读z。 例：tomatotomatoes; potatopotatoes; torpedotorpedoes; bingobingoes 反例：; pianopianos（外来词）; photophotos; 五、以-f 或-fe 结尾的名词，多为将 -f 或 -fe 改变为-ves ，但有例外。读音变化：尾音f改读 vz。 例：knifeknives; lifelives; leafleave
3、s; staffstaves; scarfscarves 反例：roofroofs 六、部分单词的复数形式不变。 读音变化：保持原音。 例：fish fish; sheepsheep; cattlecattle; deerdeer; 七、极少数单词，其复数形式没有任何规律。读音变化：没有规律。 例：man men; womanwomen; childchildren; personpeople; oxoxen 公牛八、一些单数词得改头换面一番,才能变成复数词 例： footfeet; manmen mousemice; toothteeth; womanwomen 十、一些名词虽分单数、复数，
4、但出现次数多的总是单数词 例：abscence; clothing; film; help; furniture 家具; machinery 机械; news; scenery 风景; sugar; traffic 交通 十一、另一些名词则以复数词出现的机会较多 例：bellows 风箱; clothes; police; shorts 短裤; scissors 剪刀; spectacles 眼镜; shears 大剪刀 trousers 长裤; wages 工资 十二、若表达具体数目，要借助数量词 例：pair(对，双); suit(套); a pair of glasses; two pa
5、irs of trousers十三、另外还有一些名词，其复数形式有时可表示特别意思， 例：goods 货物，waters 水域，fishes （各种）鱼 十四、除人民币元、角、分外，美元、英镑、法郎等都有复数形式。 例：a dollar, two dollars; a meter, two meters 以 O 结尾的词，许多加 es 构成复数，特别是一些常用词如heroes,potatoes,tomatoes, mangoes,但下面几类词只加 s：1.以元音+o或oo 结尾的词 如:videos,radios,studios,zoos,bamboos,kangaroos, 2.一些外来词，
6、特别是音乐方面的词，如：pianos, 3.一些缩写词和专有名词，如：kilos,photos,leaf_ puppy_ box_ knife_ fly_ fox_ bus_ bench_ brush_ kiss_ church_ dish_ ruler_ peach_ glass_ pencil_ boy_ zoo_ man_ roof_ sheep_ knife_ lady_ key_ story_ watch_ bamboo_ city_ family_ day_ apple_ eraser_ speech_ thief_ mouse_ fish_ goose_ people _ ox_
7、 Chinese _ deer _ foot_ child_ tooth_ guy_ hero_ spy_ boss_ monkey_ city _ goat _ radio _ horse _ dog 用所给的单词的复数的正确形式填空： 1 There are so many_wolves_(wolf)in the forest.2 2There are three _chairs_(chair) in the classroom. 3 3These _tomatoes_(tomato) are red. 4 4_heroes_(hero) are great. 5 5My brother
8、looks after two _(baby) 6 6There are some _(deer) eating the grass. 7 7My father likes to eat _(potato). 8 8Chinese _(people)like to eat noodles. 9 9I have a lot of _(toy) in my bedroom. 10 10I help my mother wash _(dish) in the kitchen. 11 11I have two _(pencil-box). 12 12There are some _(bus)in th
9、e street. 13 13Peter has eight _feet_(foot). 14 14Linda has three _teeth_(tooth). 15 15There are some _children_(child) in the garden. 16 16Michael likes the _mice_(mouse). 17 17There are some _(goose)in the river.主谓一致是指谓语动词与主语在人称和数上保持一致 一 单项选择： 18 1. Eating vegetables_ good for our health.A. is B.
10、are C. were D. was 19 2. More than one person _ made the suggestion. A. was B. has C. were D. have 20 3. I think _ of the materials I listened to at the beginning of the exam _ easy. A. two thirds; is B. second three; are C. two thirds; are D. two third; are 4. Neither you nor Lin Hua _ to the Great
11、 Wall before. A. had been B. has gone C. has been D. have been5. The writer and teacher _ coming now. A. is B. are C. has D. have 21 6. Something _ gone wrong with my TV set. 22 A. has B. have C. is D. are 23 7. Nothing but grass and trees _ the hill. 24 A. covers B. cover C. covering D. are covering 25 8. Physics _ more interesting than Maths, I think.26 A. are B. is C. was D. were 27 9. Each student and each teacher _ to see the film.
