中考英语常见错误F之三
first ?
［误］ Is this your firstly visit to Beijing??
［正］ Is this your first visit to Beijing??
［析］ 除了在强调第一、第二、第三等场合中有时还可见firstly一词外，这个词已不多见，而均被first取代。first还有"首先"、"首次"、"第一次"之意。
follow ?
［误］ I received a letter which ran as follow.?
［正］ I received a letter which ran as follows.?
［析］ as follows是惯用法，其意为"如下"，不论在任何场合均要用follows.?
［误］ As follows are his arguments.?
［正］ The following are his arguments.?
［析］ as follows主要用于句尾，而the following则用于句首。?
food ?
［误］ Too much sweet food, such as cakes, chocolates,pastry…may increase your weight.?
［正］ Too many foods, such as cakes, chocolates,pastry…may increase your weight.
［析］ food泛指食物时为不可数名词，如：There is no food for supper. 而指一种种食物时则用作可数名词。?
foot ?
［误］ There is a five?feet?wide bridge.?
［正］ There is a five?foot?wide bridge.?
［析］ 用连字符组成的形容词中所有名词均要用单数形式。?
［误］ We went to college on feet.?
［正］ We went to college on foot.?
［析］ by后面加接交通工具时，不应加任何冠词，不要用名词的复数形式。如加了某些修饰词后，其前面的介词要作适当的改变，如：I came to school in his car yesterday. I go to shool on a train.?
for ?
［误］ I wanted to go to the pub for having a drink.?
［正］ I wanted to go to the pub for a drink.?
［正］ I wanted to go to the pub to have a drink.?
［析］ 用for表示目的时，其后面只能接名词，而不要接动名词。?
［误］ I went to the office for seeing the headmaster.?
［正］ I went to the office to see the headmaster.?
［析］ 用不定式来表示动作的目的。?
［误］ I will leave Beijing to Shanghai.?
［正］ I will leave Beijing for Shanghai.?
［正］ I will leave for Shanghai.?
［析］ leave for为一固定搭配，不要改动。?
［误］ I bought a book to you.?
［正］ I bought a book for you.?
［误］ He is a friend for us.?
［正］ He is a friend to us.?
［析］ 在英文中"为"一词在泛指时用to, 在特指时要用for.?
［误］ This food is good to us.?
［正］ This food is good for us.?
［析］ 词组be good (bad) for 表示"对……有好(坏)处"。?
［误］ For I was feeling quite hungry, I wanted to have lunch.?
［正］ I wanted to have lunch, for I was feeling quite hungry.?
［析］ for作为"因为"讲时一般不要置于句首，而且口气也比because弱的多。
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