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Section Ⅲ Using language
动词ing形式和动词不定式作宾语
用括号内单词的适当形式完成下面教材中的句子并体会其语法特征
1.“We regret to inform (inform) you...” These are the words that every writer dreads receiving (receive),but words every writer knows well.
2.You may have spent years giving (give) up your weekends and free time to write your life's work,yet still this is often not enough.
3.After a total of twelve rejections,one publisher eventually agreed to print (print) 500 copies of her first book...
4.J.D.Salinger started writing (write) short stories in high school,but later struggled to get (get) his works published.
5.Despite rejections from several publishers,J.D.Salinger refused to give (give) up.
6.Perhaps the overall prize for perseverance should go to three sisters from Victorian England who dreamt of seeing (see) their words in print.
7.Nevertheless,the sisters didn't stop trying (try).
8.Keep trying (try) and eventually you will read the words “We are delighted to inform you...”
知识点1 常接动词不定式作宾语的动词
1.只跟不定式作宾语的动词:afford,agree,decide,determine,expect,aim,hope,manage,refuse,want,wish,offer,promise,pretend,happen(碰巧)等。
◆Having spent nearly all our money,we couldn't afford to stay at a hotel.
我们几乎花光了所有的钱,因此住不起旅馆了。
◆If you happen to get lost in the wild,you'd better stay where you are and wait for help.
如果你碰巧在野外迷路了,最好待在原地,等待帮助。
2.动词不定式作宾语,通常有三种形式:
形式
用法
例句
一般式
不定式一般式(to do)所表示的动作通常与谓语动词所表示的动作(状态)同时发生,或是在它之后发生。当不定式的逻辑主语是其所表示的动作的承受者时,用被动形式(to be done)。
◆I hope to see you again.
我希望再见到你。
◆He refused to be photographed.
他拒绝让人拍照。
进行式
进行式(to be doing)表示不定式所表示的动作与谓语动词所表示的动作同时发生,并强调动作的持续性或动作正在进行。
◆When I came in,he pretended to be sleeping.当我进来时,他假装正在睡觉。
完成式
完成式(to have done)表示不定式所表示的动作发生在谓语动词所表示的动作之前。
◆He seems to have cut off the water supply.他好像已切断了供水。
◎ 即学即练——单句语法填空
(1)I mustn't annoy my boss because I can't afford to lose (lose) my job.
(2)We arranged to meet at the cinema at 7:30,but he failed to turn (turn) up.
(3)She pretended to be listening(listen)to the manager,but actually she was th