误These cups and plates are all made of papers.
正These cups and plates are all made of paper.
你能给我几张纸写字吗?误Can you give me some papers to write on?
正Can you give me some paper to write on?
我的笔记本里还有五张纸。误I still have five papers in my notebook.
正I still have five sheets〔pieces〕 of paper in my notebook.
析paper表示“普通或没有写字的纸张”时是不可数名词。“五张纸”应为five sheets〔pieces〕 of paper。
有关明天的天气报纸是怎么说的?误What does paper say about tomorrow's weather?
正What does the paper say about tomorrow's weather?
正What do the papers say about tomorrow's weather?
析“报纸”应该用the paper或the papers来表达。
书的最后一页掉了。误The last paper of the book was missing.
正The last page of the book was missing.
析指“书或杂志的一页或几页”,要用page〔pages〕,不用paper。
今天报上有什么好消息吗?误Is there any good news on today's paper?
正Is there any good news in today's paper?
报纸上落着一只苍蝇。误There is a fly in the paper.
正There is a fly on the paper.
析指报纸上的“内容”时,应该用in,指报纸上放着的东西时用on。