内容正文:
The Predicative Clause
表 语 从 句
1、表语从句的定义:
表语从句放在连系动词之后,充当复合句中的表语。
The question is who will do it.
系动词
表语从句
2. 表语从句的构成
主语 + 系动词 + 引导词 + 简单句
This is why he did it.
表语从句放在系动词之后,充当复合句中的表语。
What I want to say is that I am tired
语序:有疑问词/引导词+陈述语序
That's what he wants.
那是他想要的。
This is where they once lived.
这就是他们曾经住过的地方。
3. 接表语从句的系动词:
1: be(being,been,am,is,are,was,were)
2: feel, seem, look, appear, sound,
taste, smell
3: stand, lie, remain, keep, stay
4: become, get, grow, turn, go, come, run, fall
5: prove, turn out
4. 接表语从句的引导词
连接词:that / whether /as if /as
though (if不引导表语从句)
连接代词:who(ever) / whom /whose/
which(ever) / what(ever)
连接副词:when / where / why / how /
because
5.引导词的用法(一)
that在表语从句中 ,又 。
既不充当成分没有意义
不能省略
The fact is that he hasn’t yet recover from illness.
The reason why he has to go is that his mother is ill in bed.