1、Ellipsis省略句1.简单句中的省略现象Sounds like a good idea.Pity we live so far from the sea.Beautiful day,isnt it?1)句首省略省略了句子的主语,有时还连同谓语动词一起省略Wonder what she is doing.Forgotten my name?Nobody at home.2)答语的省略(注意)-Have you finished your composition?-Not yet.-will you join us?-I should love to.Linda has arrived.-wh
2、en?He wont go to the party.-why not?3)结构省略这种省略可以根据通常的语法结构加以判断We have lived here(for)ten years.在否定句中不可省略I havent seen you for three months.Some other examples:You will never manage successfully(in)that way.This is the most exciting game(that)I have ever watched.The train is going(at)fifty miles an ho
3、ur.4)不定式的省略(注意)I went there because I want to.-will you join us?-Yes Id love to.(答语)在下列词后常省略不定式 但要保留 to:want wish like hate hope intend plan love refuse expect理解:当want 和like用于从句中时,to常常省略。Come when you want(to).I have decided to do what I like(to).2.并列句中的省略现象在后一并列分句中凡是与上下文相同的成分通常都要省略My office was on
4、the tenth floor,and his(office was)on the twelfth(floor).I will buy a house.He will(buy a house)too.1)省略动词+宾语或补语John was the winner in1994,and Bob(was the winner)in 1995.2)省略主语+谓语动词We still have shortcomings,and(we have)very big ones,too.出现在并列句中的be,have,do,如果在一个分句中作助动词,而在另一个分句中作行为动词,不可省略The man has(
5、行为动词)a gun and has(助动词)threatened to use it.Mary did(行为动词)the work but did(助动词)not finish it.3)省略主语+谓语+宾语They have increased trade with China and(they have increased trade)with other East-Asian countries,too.They tried to prevent the pollution,but(they did)not(prevent pollution)very successfully at
6、the beginning.并列句的省略有时还可出现在前面的分句中,这时被省略的词语便出现在下文。George will(take the course)and Bob might take the course.3.复合句中的省略现象复合句中的省略现象常见于从句中,主句中的省略通常出现在句首Hope you will have a good journey.Too bad she wont be able to go to the party.有时整个主句都可省略,这种省,略通出现在简短答中。-Are you going to buy the house?-Unless my wife ob
7、jects.-You all like the story?-yes,except that the end is too surprising.复合句的省略现象多出现在状语从句中Although(he was)hard-working,he couldnt earn enough even to support himWhen(he was)still a boy of six,Bob was sent away from home.If(it is)necessary,Ill pay him a personal visit.While(she was)cooking dinner,she
8、 thought of her past.He advised me not to say anything until(I was)asked.引导宾语从句的从属连词只要从句不长,通常都可省略。I hope(that)all will go well.Be careful that you dont catch cold.但如果从句较长或从句的语境较复杂,连词that 不能省略She has made it clear that she will have nothing to do with him.Everybody could see what an important person
9、he was,and thatthey ought to be careful not to offend him.在than或as引起的从句中的省略Many others are doing better than we are.He works harder than ever.Jane is as tall as I.They will try to put the plan into practice as quickly as possible.Practice:1.Are there any English story-books for us students in the li
10、brary?There are only a few,_.Aif any Bif there Cif some Dif has Answer:A if any是if there is any的省略说法。2.Why didnt you come to Mikes birthday party yesterday?Well,I_,but I forgot it.Ashould BMust Cshould have Dmust haveAnswer:C I should have 是I should have come to Mikes birthday party yesterday的省略说法。3
11、.Have you ever been to Shanghai?_.ANot yet BHavent CYet not DStill notAnswer:A Not yet是I have not ever been to Shanghai yet的省略说法。4.Be sure to get up earlier tomorrow morning._,Ill be as early as a bird.AOK,I will BIm afraid I can COf course not DNo,I willAnswer:AI will是I will get up earlier tomorrow
12、 morning的省略说法。5.Whats the matter with you?I didnt pass the test,but I still_.Ahope so Bhope to Chope it Dhope thatAnswer:BI still hope to是I still hope to pass the test的省略说法6.Is she really ill?_.Shes in hospital.AI hope so BIm sure C.I dont think so DIm afraid soAnswer:D 7.You look happy today,Mary.I
13、 like my new dress and Mother _,too.(语法填空)8.They got to Beijing earlier_.Aas we did Bas we do Cthan we did Dthan we weredoesAnswer:C than we did是than we got to Beijing的省略说法。9.Are you angry?Yes.He should at least answer when_.Aspeaking Bspoken to Cspoken Dspeaking toAnswer:Bwhen spoken to是when he was
14、 spoken to和省略说法。10.How about the price of these refrigerators?Theyre equal in price to,if not cheaper than,the _at the other stores.(语法填空)11.Why didnt you come to join her party?Sorry,I was going to_,but I had an unexpected visitor.(语法填空)oneshave12.I her Mr Huang was badly injured in the accident.(语
15、法填空)If_,lets go to see him.13.If carefully _(do),the experiment will be successful.(语法填空)14.If_(heat),water will boil.15.Tom was attacked by cramp while _(swim)across the river.sodoneheatedswimming16.Have you ever been to the seaside?(语法填空)No,we cant afford_.17.When first _(introduce)to the market,t
16、hese products enjoyed great success.18.Susan,will you please go and empty that drawer?What_?(语法填空)tointroduced for完整句:What are you going to use the empty drawer for?19.Im looking forward as much to her return as she herself to _(see)me.seeing 解析:as she herself is looking forward to seeingme的省略。20.Who can you turn to in time of danger,if not _?A.ourselves B.ours C.we D.us解析:if not _ 是if you dont turn to us 的省略D