homework, housework 可數(shù)嗎？

(1) homework, housework 爲(wèi)不可數(shù)名詞,不可加 s。

例如：我今晚作業(yè)很多。

正 I have a lot of homework tonight.

誤 I have a lot of homeworks tonight.

(2) “做作業(yè)”動詞用 do,不用 study, make 等詞。

例如:我必須做作業(yè)。

正 I must do my homework.

誤 I must make my homework.

常用口語：

稱贊別人在會議、縯說等時有備而來,可說 “I can see that you have done your homework.”“我看得出來你做了你的家庭作業(yè) (你是有備而來)”。

homework 與 housework 比較用法

homework ......老師給學(xué)生的“家庭作業(yè)”,“功 課”。

housework......爲(wèi)維持家庭乾淨(jìng)、整齊而必須做的“家務(wù)活”。

家庭作業(yè);功課

Have we got any homework? 我們有作業(yè)嗎？

Have you done your math homework? 你數(shù)學(xué)作業(yè)寫好了嗎？

I have a lot of homework today. 我今天作業(yè)很多。

I have finished my homework. 我做完功課了。