前面就是“前面”吗？

付立辉

in front of 意为 “在……前面”，表示在某事物外部（不与其接壤）的前面。例如：

The restaurant is in front of the postoffice. 饭店在邮局的前面。

in the front of意思也为 “在……前面”, 表示在某物体的内部（与其接壤）的前面。例如:

There are some chairs in the front of the room.在屋子的前面有一些椅子。

练兵场:

根据题意选择介词 in front of 或in the front of。

1.He is standing________the classroom.

2.There is a library________the shop.

3.The pay phone is________the bank.

4.There are some trees________the park. Many birds are singing in them.

5.Mary sits________me in the classroom.

Keys:

1.in the front of2.in front of3.in front of4.in the front of5.in the front of