探究点1 wife的用法
wife是可数名词,意为“妻子”,其复数形式是wives。
He buys his wife flowers every week.
他每个星期都会给他的妻子买花。
[助记]
以-f(e)结尾的名词变复数时,将f(e)变v再加-es的情况如下。
妻子(wife)持刀(knife)去宰狼(wolf),
小偷(thief)吓得发了慌,
躲在架(shelf)下保己命(life),
半(half)片树叶(leaf)遮目光。
情境应用
1. Lily's mum and my mum are good and friends. (wife)
2. Most young trees have green so that they can catch sunlight and change it into their food and energy. (leaf)

1. wives
2. leaves

1. 第一题：根据句意，这里指的是Lily的妈妈和我的妈妈是好的妻子以及朋友，由于前面提到的是两位妈妈，所以应该用复数形式。根据提示，"wife"的复数形式是"wives"。因此，填入"wives"。
2. 第二题：根据句意，这里指的是大多数小树的叶子是绿色的，由于树有很多叶子，所以应该用复数形式。根据规则，"leaf"的复数形式是"leaves"。因此，填入"leaves"。

探究点2 born的用法
```mermaid
graph TD
A[born] --> B[作动词,意为“出生；出世”,其原形为bear]
A --> C[作形容词,意为“天生的”,be born with意为“天生具有……”]
B --> D[The boy was born on 21 September, 2010. 那个男孩出生于2010年9月21日。]
C --> E[Everyone is born with the ability to learn. 每个人天生具有学习的能力。]
```

情境应用
1. Yuan Longping was on 7th September, 1930. (bear)
2. The girl the ability to sing. (天生具有……)

1. born 2. is born with

1. "出生"用born，bear的过去分词，be born为固定搭配。2. "天生具有……"用be born with，主语the girl是第三人称单数，时态为一般现在时，be动词用is。

Ⅰ. 根据句意,用括号中所给词的适当形式填空
1. —How much honey do we need?
—Let's see. Two of honey. (spoon)
2. The baby was in the spring of 2025. (bear)
3. She had two of bread for breakfast today. (slice)
4. Mum the clean clothes from the dirty ones. (separate)
5. play an important role in the family. (wife)
6. The couple expecting their first child now. (be)
7. Please cut the apple into thin . (piece)
8. Here are some you should have in your plan. (item)
9. I cooked a delicious plate of for dinner last night. (spaghetti)

1. spoons 2. born 3. slices 4. separates 5. Wives 6. are 7. pieces 8. items 9. spaghetti

1. "two"后接可数名词复数，spoon的复数是spoons；2. "be born"表示“出生”，此处用过去分词born；3. "two"后接可数名词复数，slice的复数是slices；4. 句子陈述一般事实，用一般现在时，主语Mum是第三人称单数，separate用第三人称单数形式separates；5. 谓语动词"play"是原形，主语用复数，wife的复数是Wives，句首首字母大写；6. 主语"the couple"表示“这对夫妇”，强调个体时be动词用are；7. "thin"修饰可数名词复数，piece的复数是pieces；8. "some"后接可数名词复数，item的复数是items；9. spaghetti是不可数名词，用原形。

Ⅱ. 将下列句子中汉语部分译成英语,注意使用适当的形式
1. I would like to order noodles for my lunch. (一盘)
2. Once we help each other, we can solve these problems . (逐个地)
3. I know a nice little Italian restaurant not here. (离得远)
4. I will be taller if I drink milk every day. (一瓶)
5. When the water is boiling, the noodles the water. (把……加到……)

1.a plate of
2.one by one
3.far from
4.a bottle of
5.add; to

1."一盘"译为"a plate of"，修饰名词noodles。
2."逐个地"译为"one by one"，在句中作状语。
3."离得远"译为"far from"，"not far from here"表示"离这儿不远"。
4."一瓶"译为"a bottle of"，修饰不可数名词milk。
5."把……加到……"译为"add...to..."，此句为祈使句，用动词原形开头。