| Acknowledgements | 第1-7页 |
| Abstract | 第7-10页 |
| 中文摘要 | 第10-15页 |
| Chapter One Introduction | 第15-18页 |
| ·General Description of the Study | 第15页 |
| ·Need for the Study | 第15-16页 |
| ·Significance of the Study | 第16-17页 |
| ·Overall Structure of the Thesis | 第17-18页 |
| Chapter Two Literature Review | 第18-38页 |
| ·Conceptual Definitions of Key Terms | 第18-25页 |
| ·Definitions of Collocations | 第18-21页 |
| ·Firth and His Followers’Definitions of Collocation | 第18-19页 |
| ·Cruse’s and Nesselhauf’s Definitions of Collocation | 第19-21页 |
| ·Greenbaum’s and Kjellmer’s Definitions of Collocation | 第21页 |
| ·Classifications of Collocations | 第21-23页 |
| ·Grammatical Collocation | 第22-23页 |
| ·Lexical Collocation | 第23页 |
| ·Classification of Verb-noun Collocation Errors | 第23-24页 |
| ·Related Concepts of Collocation: Free Combination, Idiom, and Colligation | 第24-25页 |
| ·Theoretical Perspective for the Present Study | 第25-33页 |
| ·Interlanguage | 第25-26页 |
| ·Contrastive Analysis | 第26-28页 |
| ·Error Analysis | 第28-32页 |
| ·A General Introduction of EA | 第28-29页 |
| ·Identification of Errors | 第29-30页 |
| ·Description of Errors | 第30页 |
| ·Explanation of Errors | 第30-31页 |
| ·Evaluation of Errors | 第31页 |
| ·Major Contributions and Limitations of EA | 第31-32页 |
| ·Contrastive Interlanguage Analysis | 第32-33页 |
| ·Related Studies on Collocation and Verb-noun Collocations | 第33-38页 |
| ·Related Studies Abroad | 第33-35页 |
| ·Related Studies At Home | 第35-38页 |
| Chapter Three Methodology | 第38-44页 |
| ·Research Questions | 第38页 |
| ·Research Design | 第38-44页 |
| ·Data Selection | 第38-41页 |
| ·Corpus Description | 第38-39页 |
| ·Brief Introduction of the Materials for the Study | 第39-40页 |
| ·Instrument for the Present Study | 第40-41页 |
| ·Data Analysis | 第41-44页 |
| Chapter Four Results and Discussion | 第44-59页 |
| ·Types of Verb-Noun Collocation Errors | 第44-46页 |
| ·Frequency Distribution of different Verb-noun Collocation Errors | 第46-54页 |
| ·Analysis of the Frequency Distribution | 第46页 |
| ·Analysis of Each Type of Verb-Noun Collocations | 第46-54页 |
| ·Incorrect Choice of Verbs | 第47-50页 |
| ·Incorrect Choice of Nouns | 第50-51页 |
| ·Misuse 1 | 第51-52页 |
| ·Misuse 2 | 第52页 |
| ·Misuse of Prepositions Collocated with Verbs | 第52-53页 |
| ·Misuse of Determiners | 第53页 |
| ·Misuse of Number of Nouns | 第53-54页 |
| ·Errors Related to Syntactic Structures | 第54页 |
| ·Correlation between the Number of Verb-Noun Collocation Errors and English Writing Proficiency Level | 第54-59页 |
| ·Frequency Distribution of Different English Writing Proficiency Levels | 第54-55页 |
| ·Correlation between the Number of CC3 Errors and Learners’ Writing Proficiency level | 第55-59页 |
| Chapter Five Conclusion | 第59-63页 |
| ·Major Findings | 第59-61页 |
| ·Pedagogical Implications | 第61页 |
| ·Limitations of the Study | 第61-63页 |
| References | 第63-67页 |
| 研究生期间发表论文情况 | 第67页 |
