内容正文:
Unit 5 Do you want to watch a game show?
Grammar Focus (3a--3c)
单元语法:
动词不定式作宾语
1. 动词不定式的形式
动词不定式由“to+动词原形”构成,但是有时不带to。它不能单独作谓语,不随主语的人称和数的变化而变化,其否定形式为直接在不定式符号to前加not。
· Cindy planned to go to the beach this summer vacation.
· Cindy planned not to go to the beach this summer vacation.
2. 动词不定的作用
动词不定式连同它的宾语、状语等一起构成不定式短语,不定式短语可在句中作主语、表语、宾语、定语、状语、宾语补足语和主语补足语。本单元的语法部分主要讲解动词不定式作宾语的情况:
(1) 动词不定式直接作及物动词的宾语
常以动词不定式作宾语的动词由:afford, agree, ask, begin, choose, continue, decide, demand, expect, forget, hate, help, intend, learn, like, mean, need, offer, plan, prepare, prefer, pretend, promise, refuse, remember, require, start, try, volunteer, want, wish等。
其句型是:主语+ vt. + to do sth.
· Lisa is rich so she can afford to buy an bigger apartment.
· Both teachers and parents ask children not to swim in the river.
· Nancy agreed to take care of her younger sister this afternoon.
· He chose to return his hometown.
· They decided not to go to Japan in October.
· Andy expects to be an actor one day.
· Paul learned to play the guitar last summer vacation.
· Someone forgot to turn off the light.
· Miss White is preparing to make breakfast for her son and daughter.
· My father promised to take me to the zoo on Sunday.
(2) 以it作形式宾语,动词不定式作真正的宾语, 此结构中常用的动词为think, find, feel, make...
1 主语+ vt. (think/find/feel/make...)+ it +宾语补足语 + to do sth.
· They find it hard to win the game.
· The high-speed train makes it possible to reach Beijing in a shorter time.
· We think it possible to reach there on time.
· Peter feels it necessary to play sports every day.
2 主语+ vt. (think/find/feel/make...)+ it +宾语补足语 + for sb. to do sth.
· The Internet makes it possible for us to know the news around the world.
· I think it better for him to do his homework right now.
(3) “疑问代词/疑问副词/连接词+不定式”结构作宾语,其句型分别是:
1 主语+vt.+how+to do sth.
· Anna doesn’t know how to get to the airport.
· Many old people don’t know how to use smart phones.
2 主语+vt.+what+to do sth.
· Sara doesn’t know what to do next.
· I can’t decide