Question

几道英语的词性转换，谢谢！！

1.At the end of every year some people go back to their ____ homes.（national）
2.The _____ found they were homeless after the hurricane Katrina.（city）
3.Do you know Song Ni Cong means green onion for _____? (freedom）
4.We held a party to celebrate Hong Kong‘s _____ to China.（turn）

Answer 1

1.At the end of every year some people go back to their _national___ homes.
2.The _citizens____ found they were homeless after the hurricane Katrina.
（citizen是可数的，应该用复数形式。）
3.Do you know Song Ni Cong means green onion for ___free__?
4.We held a party to celebrate Hong Kong‘s __return___ to China.

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追问

the 不是加单数的吗？

追答

the 加单数，表示一类事物，如the cat表示“猫”这个物种。这里不是那个用法。
citizen本身是一个群体。这里加the是因为特指受灾的城市里的市民，而不是世界上所有的市民。

Answer 2

National
citizen
free
return
望采纳