很多英语单词长的很像,但其汉语意思完全不一样,这种熟词生意最容易出错,尤其是在考阅读理解和写作文的时候,期末考试就要到了,君翰教育老师给大家整理了一部分考试易错的词,供大家参考
1. clothes, cloth, clothing
clothes统指各种衣服,谓语动词永远是复数;
cloth指布,为不可数名词;
clothing 服装的总称,指一件衣服用a piece of, an article of。
2. incident, accident
incident指小事件;
accident指不幸的事故,He was killed in the accident.
3. amount, number
amount后接不可数名词;
number后接可数名词 a number of students
4. family, house, home
home 家,包括住处和家人;
house房子,住宅;
family家庭成员. My family is a happy one.
5. sound, voice, noise
sound自然界各种各样的声音;
voice人的嗓音;
noise噪音,I hate the loud noise outside.
6. photo, picture, drawing
photo用照相机拍摄的照片
picture可指相片,图片,电影片,Let's go and see a good picture.
drawing画的画
7. vocabulary, word
vocabulary词汇,一个人拥有的单词量,He has a large vocabulary.
word具体的单词
8. population, people
population人口,人数,China has a large population.
people具体的人
9. weather, climate
weather一天内具体的天气状况
climate长期的气候状况,The climate here is not good for you.
10. road, street, path, way
road具体的公路,马路
street街道
path小路,小径
way道路,途径
take this road;
in the street, show me the way to the museum.
11. course, subject
course课程(可包括多门科目)a summer course
subject科目(具体的学科)
12. custom, habit
custom传统风俗,习俗,也可指生活习惯,后接to do,
habit生活习惯,习惯成自然,后接of doing,I've got the habit of drinking a lot.
13. cause, reason
cause 指造成某一事实或现象的直接原因,后接of sth./doing sth
reason用来解释某种现象或结果的理由,后接for sth./doing sth,the reason for being late。
14. exercise, exercises, practice
exercise运动,锻炼(不可数)
exercises练习(可数)
practice(反复做的)练习
15. class, lesson
作"课"解时,两者可以替换.
指课文用lesson.
指班级或全体学生用class.
16. speech, talk, lecture
speech指在公共场所所做的经过准备的较正式的演说
talk日常生活中的一般的谈话,讲话
lecture学术性的演讲,讲课 a series of lecture on…
17. officer, official
officer部队的军官
official政府官员 an army officer
18. work, job
二者均指工作。
work不可数
job可数 a good job
19. couple, pair
couple主要指人或动物
pair多指由两部分组成的东西 a pair of trousers
20. country, nation, state, land
country侧重指版图,疆域
nation指人民,国民,民族
state侧重指政府,政体
land国土,国家
21. cook, cooker
cook厨师
cooker厨具
22. damage, damages
damage不可数名词, 损害,损失;
damages复数形式, 赔偿金 $900 damages
23. police, policeman
police警察的总称,后接复数谓语动词,The police are questioning everyone in the house.
policeman 指某个具体的警察。
24. problem, question
problem常和困难连系,前面的动词常为think about, solve, raise;
question常和疑问连系,多和ask, answer连用。
25. man, a man
man人类
a man一个男人
26. chick, chicken
二者均可指小鸡
chicken还可以当鸡肉 The chicken is delicious.
27. telegram, telegraph
当电报解时,telegram指具体的
telegraph指抽象的
28. trip, journey, travel, voyage
travel是最常用的
trip指短期的旅途
journey指稍长的旅途
voyage指海上航行
29. sport, game
sport多指户外的游戏或娱乐活动,如打球,游泳,打猎,赛马等;
game指决定胜负的游戏,通常有一套规则
30. price, prize
price价格
prize奖,奖品,奖金 win the first prize The price is high/low.
31. a number of, the number of
a number of许多,谓语动词用复数。
the number of…的数目,谓语动词用单数。The number of students is increasing.
32. in front of, in the front of
in front of范围外的前面,
in the front of范围内的前面 In the front of the room sits a boy.
33. of the day, of a day
of the day每一天的,当时的,当代的,
of a day暂时的,不长久的
34. three of us, the three of us
three of us我们(不止三个)中的三个
the three of us我们三个(就三个人)The three of us---Tom, Jack and I went to the cinema.
35. by bus, on the bus
by bus表手段,方式,不用冠词,They went there by bus.
on the bus表范围
36. for a moment, for the moment
for a moment 片刻,一会儿
for the moment暂时,一时
37. next year, the next year
next year将来时间状语
the next year过去将来时间状语
38. more than a year, more than one year
more than a year一年多
more than one year超过一年(两年或三年等)
39. take advice, take the(one's) advice
take advice征求意见
take the advice接受忠告
40. take air, take the air
take air传播,走漏
take the air到户外去,散步
41. in a word, in words
in a word总之,一句话
n words口头上
42. in place of, in the place of
in place of代替
in the place of在…地方
43. in secret, in the secret
in secret秘密地,暗自地,偷偷地,一般用作状语;
in the secret知道内情,知道秘密,一般用作表语
44. a girl, one girl
a girl可泛指所有女孩,
one girl一个女孩 Can one girl carry such a big box?
45. take a chair, take the chair
take a chair相当于sit down坐下
take the chair开始开会
46. go to sea, by sea, by the sea
go to sea当海员,出航
by sea乘船,由海路
by the sea在海边
47. the doctor and teacher, the doctor and the teacher
the doctor and teacher指一个人,既是医生又是老师
the doctor and the teacher两个人,一个医生和一个老师
48. in office, in the office
in office在职的
in the office在办公室里
49. in bed, on the bed
in bed卧在床上
on the bed在床上
50. in charge of, in the charge of
in charge of管理,负责照料
in the charge of由……照料