英语四级语法200条之名词所有格

英语四级语法 200 条之名词所有格 英语名词所有格有两种：'ss 属格和 of 属格。 1)'ss 所有格的用法： a)主要用于有生命的名词，例如：my brother'ss books, Mary'ss boyfriend, shee p'ss skin. b)用于地理、国家机关、城市等名词，例如：Beijing'ss future, the government'ss dec ision. c)用于时间、价值、距离、重量等名词，例如：today'ss assignment, ten dollars's wort h, five miles's distance, twenty pounds's weight. d)表示理发店、商店等名词或一些习惯用法，例如：at the butcher'ss, at one'ss wit'ss end. 2) of 所有格的用法：主要用于表示无生命的名词，例如：the door of the house, a ma p of China. 3)双重属格的用法：主要用来表示人的所有关系，例如：a friend of my brother'ss, two plays of Shakespeare'ss, some children of Mr. Brown'ss, these ideas of yours, th ose dirty shoes of James's.双重属格的名词前不能用 the 和 one 来修饰。 4)特殊所有格若一样东西为两人共有，后一个人名用所有格；如果不是两人共有，而是 各有各的，则两个名词都用所有格，且其后名词应为复数。 【例如】The woman dressed in blue is Mary and Alice'ss mother.You should find what the difference between Mr. Smith'ss and Mr. Black'ss cars is. 【例句】 1)I walked too much yesterday and are still aching now. (CET-4 199 5,6) A) my leg'ss muscles B) my muscles of leg C) my leg muscles D) my muscle'ss of the leg 本题为名词作定语，不用所有格形式，故正确答案为 C。 类似的用法还有：a woman doctor, a straw hat, a paper cover. 2)Despite the wonderful acting and well developed plot the movie could not hold our attention. (CET-1996,1) A) threehourshours B) threehourshour C) threehourshours's D) threehourshour'ss threehourshour 为复合形容词，作定语不能加'ss。另外，复合形容词作定语，其中名词保持单 数，故 A、C、D 都不对。正确答案为 B。三个小时的电影也可以表达为：three hours's movie .