a few 几个,有些
a few后跟可数名词的复数形式,表示肯定意义。
I only have a few apples.我只有几个苹果。
A few of them can do it.他们中有几个人能做这(件事)。
辨析
a few与few
a few 表示“几个”,强调肯定。
These are a few questions I have.
这些只是我心中的一些疑问。
few 表示“不多,少数”,强调否定的意思。
There're few eggs in the basket.
篮子里没有几个鸡蛋。
实战操练
- I'd like_____grapes and pears.
- Oh, I only need_____orange juice.
A. some; a few
B. a few; some
C. a little; few
D. a little; a few
答案:B
题意:我想要一些苹果与梨。哦,我只想要点橙汁。
解析
此题考查few、a few、a little与some之间的区别。some可以修饰可数也可以修饰不可数名词,a few修饰可数名词,a little修饰不可数名词,根据句意grapes and pears是可数名词,orange juice是不可数名词,所以选B。
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