一般情况下不加,但如果物质名词和抽象名词表示具体一个人或一件事,也就是物质名词和抽象名词的具体化时,要加冠词。如:
1、I ordered a salad for dinner.我晚餐做了沙拉。
2、She is a sucess in her business but a failure as a wife.她的事业很成功,但作为一个妻子,她是失败的。
3、It is a wonder that he finished the work in such a sh