the correct
和定冠词 the 连用，指双方都清楚的那个正确答案。
Look at the correct and the wrong answers below.
请看下面正确的答案和错误的答案。
正确答案；正确的回答
a correct answer or response
多用于测验、考试等语境，指正确的那一个答案。
正确的回答。
A correct response.
The teacher told us to tick the correct and leave the rest blank.
老师让我们在正确的答案上打勾，其余的留空。
用法提示：correct 在此作名词，与定冠词 the 连用，指“正确的回答”。
She got all the corrects in the listening quiz and scored full marks.
她在听力测验中把所有正确答案都答对了，得了满分。
用法提示：corrects 是名词 correct 的复数形式，指多个正确的回答。
Check your answers against the corrects at the back of the book.
对照书后的正确答案检查你的回答。
用法提示：corrects 作名词复数，指书后给出的那些正确答案。
和定冠词 the 连用，指双方都清楚的那个正确答案。
Look at the correct and the wrong answers below.
请看下面正确的答案和错误的答案。
复数形式为 corrects，指多道题或多次作答中正确的那几个。
The teacher marked the corrects in green.
老师用绿色标出了答对的那些题。
grammar · medium
易错句子I chose correct and moved on to the next question.
正确表达I chose the correct and moved on to the next question.
correct 在这里是可数名词，意思是“正确的答案”。英语的可数名词单数形式前必须有限定词，这里特指试卷上那个正确答案，要用 the（试题指令中常见的 Choose the correct 就是这种用法）。汉语名词前不需要冠词，学习者因此容易漏掉 the 或 a。
grammar · medium
易错句子The teacher made several corrects to my essay.
正确表达The teacher made several corrections to my essay.
correct 作名词只表示“正确的回答/答案”，没有“改正的地方”这一含义；表示“修改、改正之处”要用 correction。这条错误是汉语迁移造成的：学习者知道动词 correct 意为“改正”，就把这个意思直接搬到了名词 correct 上。
选择正确答案
For each question, choose the correct.
在每道题中，选择正确答案。
每道正确答案
You get one point for each correct.
每答对一题得一分。
正确与错误
The quiz asks you to identify the correct and the incorrect.
测验要求你辨别正确与错误。
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