分词的用法

时间:2022-11-16 04:16:05

(单词翻译:单击)

分词在句中既具有动词的特征,也有形容词的功能。分词可以帮助说话者用动词的不同形式传达额外的信息,或用简短的几个词语造出结构复杂的句子。做下面的测验,看看你对分词基本用法的掌握。
 
1. Which of the following verb forms is NOT a participle?
 
a) He's always playing on his guitar.
 
b) The car was found by the side of the road. 
 
c) Who's the man talking to Jane?
 
d) Smoking is a dangerous habit to have.
 
2. Which of these participle clauses1 explains that one action happened before the action of the main verb?
 
a) Dissolved in water, the aspirin3 can not be tasted.
 
b) He sat on the couch4 eating pizza.
 
c) Having eaten, he was ready to leave.
 
d) She ran screaming from the room.
 
3. Which of these is a past participle but has an active meaning?
 
a) The book sat on the shelf, forgotten by everyone.
 
b) I prefer teaching5 advanced students to remedial ones.
 
c) Marinated in oil, the meat cooked very well.
 
d) I'll never mend this broken heart.
 
4.  Which of these participles would NOT work as a relative clause2?
 
a) Who is the person walking with your friend?
 
b) Do you know anyone having lost a cat?
 
c) Many of the people invited to the party didn't arrive.
 
d) All of the houses burning so fiercely were unsaveable.
 
5. In which of these sentences does the participle clause NOT relate to the subject of the main clause? 
 
a) Sitting by the door, the dog waited patiently.
 
b) Having known John for years, she was confident he would come.
 
c) All the sailors living on the bottom floor were dismissed6.
 
d) Looking out of the window, the landscape was very picturesque7.
 
6. In which of these sentences should we use 'much' or 'very much' with the participle?
 
a) The teacher was admired by his students.
 
b) He sat there with a shocked expression.
 
c) Terrifying though it looked, the monster had a good heart.
 
d) He's well-known in many social circles.
 
1) d, 2) c, 3) b, 4) b, 5) d, 6) a.

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1 clauses 3d77f6277deb3abd1d274bedeade6932     
从句( clause的名词复数 ); (法律文件等的)条款
参考例句:
  • Relative pronouns and adverbs introduce attributive clauses. 关系代词和关系副词引导定语从句。
  • Please underline the noun clauses in the passage. 请用线画出短文中的名词性从句。
2 clause QVuyO     
n.(正式文件或法律文件的)条款,从句,分句
参考例句:
  • The sentence consists of a main clause and a subordinate clause.这句中有一个主句和一个从句。
  • What clause do you require in the contract?你要求在合同中订上什么条款?
3 aspirin 4yszpM     
n.阿司匹林
参考例句:
  • The aspirin seems to quiet the headache.阿司匹林似乎使头痛减轻了。
  • She went into a chemist's and bought some aspirin.她进了一家药店,买了些阿司匹林。
4 couch mzfxf     
n.睡椅,长沙发椅;vt.表达,隐含
参考例句:
  • Lie down on the couch if you're feeling ill.如果你感觉不舒服就躺到沙发上去。
  • The rabbIt'sprang from its grassy couch.兔子从草丛中跳出。
5 teaching ngEziT     
n.教学,执教,任教,讲授;(复数)教诲
参考例句:
  • We all agree in adopting the new teaching method. 我们一致同意采取新的教学方法。
  • He created a new system of teaching foreign languages.他创造了一种新的外语教学体系。
6 dismissed dismissed     
v.解雇( dismiss的过去式和过去分词 );(使击球员或球队)退场;使退去;驳回
参考例句:
  • Vegetarians are no longer dismissed as cranks. 素食者不再被视为有怪癖的人。
  • He was dismissed for incompetence. 他因不称职而被解雇。
7 picturesque qlSzeJ     
adj.美丽如画的,(语言)生动的,绘声绘色的
参考例句:
  • You can see the picturesque shores beside the river.在河边你可以看到景色如画的两岸。
  • That was a picturesque phrase.那是一个形象化的说法。

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