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英语写作指导-避免头重脚轻的it句型
it除了用作人称代词外,还常用作形式主语或形式宾语,有时也可以用在一些固定句型中。灵活地运用it句型可使文章更高级,结构更紧凑。
(一)it作形式主语的常用句型
在英语中,为了避免头重脚轻,经常运用it作形式主语,而把真正的主语后置,作真正主语的常为动词不定式(短语)或从句,有时也可用动名词(短语)。
1.It takes/took (sb.) some time/energy/effort...to do sth.做某事花费(某人的)时间/精力……
It took them about half an hour to work out the difficult maths problem.
他们花了大约半个小时的时间才解出这道数学难题。
2.It is(was)+形容词+(of/for sb.)to do sth./It is(was)+形容词+that...
(1)In that case,it is both convenient and economical to buy books according to the ratings.(2018·江苏高考书面表达)
在那种情况下,按消费排名购买图书既方便又经济。
(2)Further,it is necessary that you take a good rest,which will provide enough energy for you.(2019·全国卷Ⅱ书面表达)
此外,你必须好好休息,这将为你提供足够的能量。
3.It is(was)+名词+(for sb.)to do sth./It is(was)十名词+that...
(1)It is a really good opportunity for foreigners to experience Chinese culture.Now I’d like to give you some advice.(2019·全国卷Ⅰ书面表达)
这对外国人来说是一个体验中国文化的好机会。现在我想给你一些建议。
(2)It’s really a good idea that we should spend some time taking a brief look at the history of the Tang Dynasty.
我们应该花点时间简要了解唐朝的历史,这的确是个好主意。
4.It is/was+过去分词+that...
It is said that our opponent is great,so our team will be trained every day after school from tomorrow to win the game.(2019·全国卷Ⅱ书面表达)
据说我们的对手很棒,所以我们队从明天开始每天放学后都要训练,以赢得比赛。
5.It seems/appears/happens+that...似乎,碰巧……
It seems that no one knows what has happened in the park.
似乎没有人知道公园里发生了什么事。
6.It is the first/second...time that...这是第一/二……次……
It is the first time that I have been a volunteer,so I am now receiving all the training involved.
这是我第一次做志愿者,所以我现在正接受所有相关的培训。
7.It is/has been+一段时间+since...自从……以来已经有多长时间了。
It has been 10 years since Youth was founded.
Youth成立已经10年了。(2021·新高考Ⅰ卷应用文写作)
8.It is/was (about/high) time that...是……的时候了
It is high time that you should make/made a decision.
该是你做出决定的时候了。
9.It goes without saying that...不用说……
Therefore,it goes without saying that it is this proverb that brings me motivation and encouragement.
因此,不用说是这句谚语给我带来了动力和鼓励。
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用it作形式主语补全句子
①(2019·江苏高考书面表达)在我看来,中国传统服装会使这个场合非常中国化,