1、名词短语一. 定义:名词与它的修饰语一起构成名词短语。二.名词短语构成: 1. 前置定语+ 名词2. 名词+ 后置定语1.前置定语:在名词前修饰的为前置定语。2.后置定语:在名词后修饰的为后置定语。1. 前置定语(有限定词与形容词两种)一是限定词,用来限定名词所指的范围,对名词起泛指或特指,定量或不定量等的限定修饰作用。 (冠词,数词,指示代词,不定代词等)构成:限定词+名词如:The dog is so cute. (做主语)二是形容词,是用来表示名词的性质和特征。构成:形容词+名词如:cute dog, red apples三.两者可一起构成名词短语即:限定词+形容词+名词如:It is
2、the(限定词)+ best(形容词)+ answer (做表语) 2. 后置定语(做后置定语修饰名词有介词短语/分词短语/不定式短语形容词短语/定语从句/ 同位语从句) 限定词+形容词+中心名词+介词短语The boy in the tree is my brother.(做主语) 限定词+形容词+中心词+ 分词短语You may ask the woman sitting at the desk.(做宾语) 限定词 + 形容词 + 中心词+ 不定式短语He used to have a lot of meetings to attend. (做宾语) 限定词+形容词 +中心词+形容词短语
3、The girl dressed in a red dress is my friend. (做主语) 限定词+形容词 +中心词+定语从句The house which was damaged in the fire will be built. 限定词+形容词 +中心词+同位语从句I have no idea when he will return. (做宾语)三. 名词短语功能1.做主语The boy in the tree is my brother.(做主语)2. 做表语I think the baby will become a beautiful girl.(做表语)3. 做宾语You may ask the woman sitting at the desk. (做宾语)