1、Revising useful structuresRevising useful structures1.1.UUnderline the predicates in the sentences.nderline the predicates in the sentences.1.James Cook was a great English navigator and Pacific Ocean expedition leader.2.He had not only an outstanding ability in navigation and exploration,but also a
2、 real concern for sailors health.He carried out compulsory dietary reforms that were copied by many other ship captains.3.He had led three great Pacific voyages during his life.4.In his first Pacific voyage in 1769,James Cook rounded Cape Horn,then spent six months charting New Zealand,and finally e
3、xplored and claimed possession of eastern Australia.5.In 1772,Captain Cook set sail to look for a“theorized great southern continent”.Although they could not manage to reach Antarctica owing to the ice,he predicted that if it did exist,it would have to be a wasteland.6.In 1776,Captain cook started h
4、is third Pacific voyage,searching for the Northwest Passage from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean.Unfortunately,he was killed in a dispute with Hawaiian nativesand his mens attempt at the Northwest Passage was unsuccessful.However,this voyage is still recognized as especially significant in t
5、he history of the discovery of the west coast of North America.The Predicate谓语Subject-Verb Agreement主谓一致谓语用来说明主语的动作或状态，由动词或动词词组担任。及物动词不及物动词连系动词情态动词动词可分为:需要跟有宾语的动词叫及物动词，及物动词后可跟一个宾语、直接宾语和间接宾语或一个宾语带宾语补足语。例如：及物动词直接宾语Children seek independence.The trial raised a number of questions.He has always liked Mr
6、.Philips.He made the shortest speech I have ever heard.A couple were having a drink at a table by the window.He took photographs of Vita in her summer house.直接宾语和间接宾语They gave us a wonderfully warm welcome.Mr.Schell wrote a letter the other day to the New York Times.(wrote the New York Times a lette
7、r.)I took out the black box and handed it to her.(handed her the box.)I had lent my apartment to a friend for the weekend.He left the note for her on the table.一个宾语带宾语补足语Williss jokes made her uneasy.Last year they made him captain of the Team.The people named the place“Turbo Kutu”.I thought it righ
8、t to go there without delay.Have you found it difficult to speak?不需要跟宾语的动词叫不及物动词Her whole body ached.Donald was lying on the bed.Bob coughed all night.All the leaves have fallen and winter is coming.I will travel south this summer and wont come back to my office until the end of August.有几个不及物动词后可以跟有
9、与之同形的名词，这叫同源宾语。They are living a peaceful life.=They are living peacefully.He died a heroic death.=He died heroically.The girl laughed a merry laugh.=The girl laughed merrily.He sighed a deep sigh.=He sighed deeply.许多动词往往既是不及物动词又是及物动词。Gus asked me whether Id like to have dinner with him.I accepted.(
10、vi.)I accepted the invitation.(vt.)He painted every day.(vi.)He painted vivid portraits of friends and acquaintances.(vt.)He ran as fast as he could.(vi.)She ran a hotel in the centre of the city.(vt.)Father never smoked or drank all his life.(vi.)He drank a good deal of coffee.(vt.)At last she than
11、ked them and left.(vi.)All I know is that Michael and I never left the house.(vt.)连系动词虽具有词汇意义，但需要带有表语才能构成动词谓语。例如：The station seems a very small one.They have remained loyal to the government.Their hall was larger than his whole flat.The task of inspecting it proved to be exciting and interesting.It
12、sounds unnatural to us.My memories of a London childhood are happy ones.His body was the color of bronze.动词词组或称短语动词，可以扩展或改变动词的意义，它们的构成是：动词+副词Mary went away for a few days.动词+介词The other day I came across a letter from Brunei written in the last year of his life.动词+副词+介词You may have come up against u
13、nexpected difficulties.情态动词与动词连用构成的谓语I must leave very soon.The rich ought to pay tuition fees for their children.You may have heard of him.You should not have done so.考点分析：1.At last，we found ourselves in a pleasant park with trees providing shade and _ down to eat our picnic lunchAsitting Bhaving s
14、at Cto sit Dsat本题考查并列谓语的选择。found与sat down应为并列谓语，而其余各项均为非谓语动词形式不能单独作谓语，解题时务必注意并列连词的作用。2.Professor Smith，along with his assistants，_ on the project day and night to meet the deadlineAwork Bworking Cis working Dare working本题考查主谓一致用法。当“主语+along with/with/together with+n./pron”结构作主语时其谓语动词的单复数应与主语保持一致。因Pr
15、ofessor Smith作主语，故应用单数谓语动词is working。3.-You havent said a word about my new coat,Brenda.Do you like it?-Im sorry I _anything about it sooner.1 certainly think its pretty on you.A.wasnt saying B.dont say C.wont say D.didnt say4.The evening news comes on at seven oclock and _only thirty minutes.A.keep
16、sB.completes C.finishes D.lasts5.-Has Sam finished his homework today?-I have no idea.He_ it this morning.A.didB.has done C.was doingD.had done6.The forest guards often find campfires have not been _ completely.A.turned down B.put out C.put awayD.had done7.The first use of atomic weapons was in 1945
17、 and their power_ increased enormously ever since.A.is B.was C.has D.had been8.The teacher,with 6 girls and 8 boys of her class,_visiting a museum when the earthquake struck.A.was B.were C.had been D.would be 9.The flowers _ sweet in the botanic garden,which attracted the visitors to the beauty of n
18、ature.A.to smell B.smelled C.smelling D.are smelled10.Having a trip abroad is certainly nice for old couples,but it remains _ whether they will enjoy it.A.to be seen B.to see C.seeing D.seen用括号内所给动词的适当形式填空。1.As you can see,the number of cars on our roads _(keep)rising these days.2.I have to go to wo
19、rk by taxi because my car _(repair)at the garage.3.What we used to think _(be)impossible does seem possible now.4.The moment the 28th Olympic Games _(declare)open,the whole world cheered.keepsis being repairedwaswere declared5.The use of credit cards in place of cash _(increase)in recent years.6.Newton _(explain)the movements of the moon from the attraction of the earth.7.Since I won the big prize,my telephone hasnt stopped ringing.People _(phone)to ask how I am going to spend the money.has increasedhas explainedare phoning
