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Unit 2
Language and Mind
Subject clauses
and
predicative clauses
主语从句和表语从句
主语从句:在句子中担当主语的是一个从句,这个从句就叫做主语从句。
主语从句是在复合句中充当主语的从句,通常放在主句谓语动词之前或由形式主语it代替,而本身放在句子末尾。
表语从句:表语从句在复合句中作主语的表语。表语从句和主语指同一内容,它是对主语进行解释,说明;使主语的内容具体化。
一般结构是“主语+系动词+表语从句”。
主从句时态呼应一致原则, 用陈述语序。
Introduction of the Terms
Introduction of the Rules --- Subject clauses
Introduction of the Rules --- Subject clauses
1. 主语从句位于句首
What he wanted to say was what you wanted to know.
2. 由 it 做形式主语,将从句后置。
It is believed that people who eat vegetables every day are healthier than those who don't eat vegetables.
Introduction of the Rules --- Subject clauses
Introduction of the Rules --- Subject clauses
1. 从属连词
that 引导的主语从句:
从句作主语, 谓语动词用单数形式。
that 引导的从句是一个完整的陈述句, 从句内容为确定的事实, 真理, that 不做任何成分, 无意义。
注:that 位于句首不可以省略,位于句中可省。
e.g. That the earth moves around the sun is known to all.
Introduction of the Rules --- Subject clauses
1. 从属连词
whether, if 引导的主语从句:
e.g. It is unknown whether/ if he has agreed to my plan.
Introduction of the Rules --- Subject clauses
2. 连接代词
连接代词引导的从句是不完整的陈述句,连接代词在从句中作一定的成分。
连接代词在从句中作主语、宾语、表语或定语。
注:当从句为:what+be+表语时,be 动词的单复数取决于其后的表语。
e.g. Which subway we should take is the first problem we have to solve.
Introduction of the Rules --- Subject clauses
3. 连接副词
连接副词引导的从句是完整的陈述句。
连接副词在从句中作状语成分。
e.g. Why they suddenly disappeared still remains a mystery.
Where we shall have our meeting is not your business.
Choices:主语从句
l.________ as much as one-fifth of all timber harvested is not used.
A. The estimate B. The estimate
C. They are estimated D. It is estimated that
2.________ was once regarded as impossible has now become a reality.
A. That B. Which C. Who D. What
3. _______we have achieved is attributed to the guidance of our parents.
A. Whoever B. Whatever C. However D. That
D
D
B
Introduction of the Rules --- predicative clauses
1. 从属连词