常见插入语

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6.常见的固定短语:as a result; that is (to say); what's more; as above; all in all(总之),等。例 如: All in all, they have had a wonderful time today. 二、插入语的位置,可放在句首、 句中或句末,一般用逗号或分号隔开。 例如:
[A] • 2. ________be sent to work there?
(上海2002) A. Who do you suggest B. Who do you suggest that should C. Do you suggest who should D. Do you suggest whom should
• That‘s a good idea, to be sure! To make things worse, many of the men have gone off to cities in search of higher pay.
• 3.常见的现在分词短语有:generally speaking; frankly speaking; judging from/by; talking of(谈到); considering(考虑到,因为是);putting it mildly(说得客气一点)等。这些分词用来修 饰全句。例如:
• Judging from appearance, he seems to be a strong man. • 4.常见的介词短语有:in fact; in addition; in a word; on the other hand; in other words; in one's opinion; in that case; by the way; of course; as a rule(通常);to one's surprise; for example; on the contrary(相反);in a way(在某点上、在 某种程度上); for one thing; for another (thing)等。例如:
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三、表示疑问的插入语结构 含think, suppose, guess, say, imagine, expect, believe 等动词的疑问句,后接含疑问词的宾语 从句时,要将疑问词放在句首。例如: Whom do you think I should see first? 这一结构可改为:Whom should I see first, do you think?
插入语 插入语一般对一句话作一些附加的说明。 它是中学英语语法的重点,也是高考的考点。 掌握这一语言现象不仅有利于对句子、篇 章的理解,而且也有助于提高书面表达的写 作水平。 一、常见的插入语有形容词(词组)、副 词、不定式、现在分词短语、介词短语、 从句以及固定短语。
1.常见的形容词(词组)、副词作插入 语的有:sure enough(果然); strange; worse still(更糟糕的 是);most important(最重要的 是); honestly; obviously; however; otherwise; luckily; unfortunately; besides; first; second; especially; surprisingly等。
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He made another wonderful [A] discovery, ________of great importance to science. A. which I think is B. which I think it is C. which I think it D. I think is
• 3. Two middle-aged passengers fell into the sea________, neither [C] of them could swim. A. in fact B. luckily C. unfortunately D. naturally • 4. Never waste anything, and________, [D] never waste time. A. after all B. at all C. in all D. above all
5. His father came home [C] at midnight, and ________, he was drunk. A. as a result B. that is to say C. what's more D. sooner or later
• In a way, I think we both won in the game. • 5.常见的从句有:if you don't mind; if you like; if you please; if necessary; if any; if I may say so; if convenient; as it happens等。例 如: [A] come to join us You can, ________, in the game. A. if you please B. if you possible C. if you happy D. if you necessary
• Besides, I enjoy learning about new things from politics to sports and music. • He knows three foreign languages, namely, English, Japanese and Spanish. 但是有些词或短语可插在句子中, 不用逗号隔开。例如: What on earth are you doing here?
2.常见的不定式有:to tell the truth; to be short(简单地);to begin with(首先); to be sure(自然、当然、果然);to be honest/frank; to make things worse; to make a long story short; to speak of(值得一提的是)等。这些插入 语表示说话人的态度,在句子中作独立成份。 例如: [B] the truth, this is all ________ Greek to me. A. Tell B. To tell C. Telling D. Told
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巩固练习:请选出最佳答案。 1. It is always difficult being in a foreign country, [D] ________if you don't speak the language. (NMET2000) A. extremely B. naturally C. basically D. especially
eg: • Worse still, the lion could even carry off the baby in its mouth. • We must do the experiment carefully; otherwise you'll get another result.
• Honestly, I don't need it at the moment. • He likes the country, especially, in spring.