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状语从句
一、时间状语从句
1. when的用法
(1)当 … … 时候 (可与持续性、短暂性动词连用,when引导的从句的动作可在主句动作之前/同时发生)
Eg: When I lived there, I used to go to the seashore on Sundays
When the film ended, the people went back. (短暂性动词:如 start/begin /decide )
(2)突然,就在这时(从句均为一般过去时)
was/were doing…when…正在做某事突然
had just done…when…刚刚做了某事突然
was/were about to do…when…刚要做某事突然
was/were on the point of doing...when...刚要做某事突然
2.while的用法
(1):在… …期间、当… …时候 (从句必须是持续性动词,主句动作和从句动作同时发生)
While+主语+be doing: Please don’t talk so loud while others are working.
(2)趁着
eg:We must work hard to gain more knowledge while we are young.
3.as的用法
(1)当...时,常与延续性动作连用,从句动作与主句动作同时或者几乎同时发生。
eg:As l was going out, it began to rain.
(2)随着
As time goes on, it’s getting warmer and warmer.
4.一...就
(1)as soon as
(2)the instant/the moment/the minute/the second
(3)immediately/instantly/directly
(4)on/upon+doing
(5)no sooner...than;hardly/barely/scarcely...when
注意:① no sooner … …(过去完成时)than … …(一般过去时)
Hardly/scarcely/barely … …(过去完成时)when … …(一般过去时)
② no sooner, hardly/scarcely/barely 位于句首时,所在的主句倒装 He had no sooner finished his speech than the students started cheering.
→No sooner had he finished his speech than the students started cheering.
5. till,until 和 not...until
(2)否定句
not......until/till not until 位于句首时句子倒装 (前不倒后倒) (主句的谓语动词必须是非延续性动词)
Eg: The film didn’t begin until she arrived.
Not until the film began did she arrive.
(1)肯定句:until/till” 表示“到……为止”,可以互换,
注意:till不可以置于句首,而until可以
Eg : He remained there until/till she arrived.
Until you told me I had no idea of it.
6. before 的用法
(1)在..之前
eg:We had sailed four days and four nights before we saw land.
(2)句式:
It will (not) be+一段时间+before ...从句用现在时
(没有)过……时间才(就)……
eg:It will be half a year before I come back.
It won’t be long before we meet again.
It was (not) +时间段+before ... 从句用过去时
(没有)过了……(时间)才(就)……
eg:It was three days before he came back.
It wasn't two years before he left the country.
7.since的用法
(1)自从,since 后接过去的时间点或一般过去时态的从句时,句子或主句用现在完成时 (现在完成进行时) 。
eg:Great changes