专项一
冠词
[对点题组]
语法填空(根据语境填入适当的冠词，不需要填的用“/”代替)
1. (2017·重庆，6)I can't tell you ________ way to the Wilsons' because we don't have ________ Wilson here in the village.
答案 the；a [句意：我不能告诉你去威尔逊家的路，因为我们村里没有姓威尔逊的人。]
2. (2017·浙江，2)The paper is due next month, and I am working seven days ________ week, often long into ________ night.
答案 a; the [句意：这篇论文截止到下个月，我现在一周工作七天，经常忙到深夜。seven days a week意为“一周七天”，其中a week表示数量，为泛指，long into the night意为“直到深夜”，为固定用法。]
3．(2017·江西，22)They chose Tom to be________captain of the team because they knew he was
________
smart leader.
答案 the; a [句意：他们选汤姆为这个队的队长，因为他们知道他是一名精明的领导。第一个空特指这个队的队长，第二个空为泛指。]
4．(2017·陕西，9) ________ village where I was born has grown into
________ town.
答案 The; a [句意：我出生的那个村庄已经变成了一个城镇。where I was born是定语从句，修饰village，用the表特指；a town一个城镇，泛指。]
5．(2017·天津，8)Life is like________ocean: Only________strongwilled can reach the other shore.
答案 an；the [句意：生活就像一个海洋：只有那些意志坚定的人才能到达彼岸。an ocean泛指一个海洋；the ＋adj.表示一类人，此处指意志坚定的人。]
6．(2017·新课标全国卷)India attained
________ independence in 1947, after
________
long struggle.
答案 /; a [independence为抽象名词，因此其前不用冠词；struggle前由long来修饰此处表示具体的事物，其前应用冠词a。]
7．(2017·重庆卷)The parents were shocked by ________ news that their son needed
________ operation on his knee.
答案 the；an [“ ________
news”特指他们的儿子需要手术的消息，故第一空应用定冠词the；operation是单数可数名词，此处表示“一个手术”，故第二空应用不定冠词an。]
8．(2017·山东卷)It was
________
cold winter night and the moon was shining brightly across ________
night sky.
答案 a；the [第一空泛指“一个寒冷的冬夜”，所以用不定冠词；第二空特指“那天晚上的天空”，所以用定冠词the。]
9．(2017·新课标全国卷) Four and
________ half hours of discussion took us up to midnight，and________
break for cheese, chocolate and tea with sugar.
答案 a；a [句意：四个半小时的讨论一直持续到半夜，在中间休息时我们吃了奶酪、巧克力以及喝了点加糖的茶。“四个半小时”可以表示为four and a half hours或four hours and a half。break意为“休息”，是可数名词，这里表示泛指，其前应用不定冠词。]
10．(2017·浙江卷)People develop
________
preference for a particular style of learning at ________
early age and these preferences affect learning.
答案 a；an [a preference表示“一种偏好”，develop a preference for“养成对……的偏爱”，故第一空用不定冠词a；at an early age是固定词组，意为“在很小的时候”。]