2012年江蘇高考閱讀部分難度較前幾年都有較大程度的提升,對(duì)考生的閱讀技能提出了較高的要求??忌毡楦杏X(jué)較難理解,難就難在句子結(jié)構(gòu)較為復(fù)雜。高考英語(yǔ)閱讀所選短文均選自英語(yǔ)原版文章,原汁原味,這對(duì)句法掌握不好的考生來(lái)說(shuō)簡(jiǎn)直是當(dāng)頭一棒。以下筆者結(jié)合高中英語(yǔ)語(yǔ)法句法知識(shí),就30個(gè)江蘇高考長(zhǎng)句(其中2012年24句,其他年份6句)及14句選自朱葵編著的《新東方智慧英語(yǔ)系列叢書(shū)》,來(lái)具體講解如何快速高效認(rèn)識(shí)英語(yǔ)長(zhǎng)難句。
所有英語(yǔ)句型都是圍繞動(dòng)詞展開(kāi)的,其構(gòu)成五種基本句型,因此,假如考生不知道常見(jiàn)不及物動(dòng)詞及五種基本句型,將直接影響他們對(duì)三大從句、非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞及長(zhǎng)難句的理解。
一、常見(jiàn)不及物動(dòng)詞(詞組)及其用法
apologize, appear, arrive, break out, come, compete, depend, rely, die, exist, experiment, fall, float, flow, function, give in, glance, glare, go, happen, head (go), hesitate, listen, live, look, lie, participate, rain, run, rise, stay, sit, stand, lie, take place, tremble, wait, walk, work。其中,go, live, stand等也有及物動(dòng)詞的用法,但更多的時(shí)候,我們使用的是不及物動(dòng)詞的形式。
不及物動(dòng)詞不能直接接賓語(yǔ),必須在加介詞后再接賓語(yǔ),不及物動(dòng)詞不能用于被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài),不及物動(dòng)詞只能用這樣的形式 to do / do / doing。
及物動(dòng)詞直接接賓語(yǔ),大多數(shù)及物動(dòng)詞有被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài),少數(shù)及物動(dòng)詞無(wú)被動(dòng),一小部分動(dòng)詞本身表被動(dòng)。及物動(dòng)詞只能用這樣的形式:及物動(dòng)詞有賓語(yǔ),to do... / do... / doing...,其對(duì)應(yīng)的完成式為to have done... / have done... / have been doing,及物動(dòng)詞后無(wú)賓語(yǔ)時(shí),必須用這樣的形式:done / to be done / being done(及物動(dòng)詞接雙賓語(yǔ)除外),其對(duì)應(yīng)的完成式為having done / to have been done / having been done。
及物動(dòng)詞與不及物動(dòng)詞的最大貢獻(xiàn)就是決定了三大從句、時(shí)態(tài)語(yǔ)態(tài)及非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞的用法,光掌握這一點(diǎn),就基本決定了高中英語(yǔ)學(xué)習(xí)的成功。
二、英語(yǔ)的五種基本句型
語(yǔ)法學(xué)習(xí)基本上是按照從詞法到句法最后到語(yǔ)篇的過(guò)程開(kāi)展。在這一過(guò)程中,我們不難發(fā)現(xiàn)句法的學(xué)習(xí)起著承上啟下的作用。而簡(jiǎn)單句五種基本句型的學(xué)習(xí)又是句法學(xué)習(xí)的基本。掌握好五種基本句型,不僅有利于詞法的鞏固,還為復(fù)合句句法深度的延伸學(xué)習(xí)鋪平道路。
五種基本句型分別為:1. 主謂結(jié)構(gòu),即主語(yǔ)+不及物動(dòng)詞;2. 主系表結(jié)構(gòu),即主語(yǔ) + 系動(dòng)詞 + 表語(yǔ)(補(bǔ)語(yǔ));3. 主謂賓結(jié)構(gòu),即主語(yǔ) + 及物動(dòng)詞 + 賓語(yǔ);4. 主謂 + 雙賓語(yǔ)結(jié)構(gòu),即主語(yǔ) +(雙賓語(yǔ))動(dòng)詞 + 間接賓語(yǔ) + 直接賓語(yǔ);5. 主謂 + 復(fù)合賓語(yǔ)結(jié)構(gòu),即主語(yǔ) + 及物動(dòng)詞 + 賓語(yǔ) + 賓語(yǔ)補(bǔ)足語(yǔ)。
三、六種句子連用的表達(dá)方式
我們把這5種簡(jiǎn)單句型假設(shè)成A句或B句,這樣,兩個(gè)句子連用的時(shí)候,常見(jiàn)的有6種表達(dá)方式,特別要留意標(biāo)點(diǎn)符號(hào)的用法。
I. A. B. 或A! B!或A? B?
這種句子連用方式,是我們經(jīng)常見(jiàn)到的,高考題中更是屢見(jiàn)不鮮,沒(méi)有任何難度。
Stop killing yourself. I want you to be there when I get married.
II. A; B.
此種句型,前后兩句在意思上接近或者構(gòu)成排比或者轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。這樣的句子連用有:
Do not all you can; spend not all you have; believe not all you have, and tell not all you know.能做不要做盡;花費(fèi)不要花光;聽(tīng)到的不要都信;知道的不要全說(shuō)。
You are not in charge of the universe; you are in charge of yourself.你并不掌握整個(gè)世界,但是你得掌握你自己。
I句與II句的不同就是后一個(gè)句子的首單詞首字母是否大寫(xiě)。I句與II句的句型,較為簡(jiǎn)單,在高考中難度系數(shù)較小,不影響對(duì)句子及文章的理解。
III. A, conj. B. 或A conj. B.或conj. B, A.或conj. B A.
連詞是一種虛詞,用于連接單詞、短語(yǔ)、從句或句子,在句子中不單獨(dú)用作句子成分。連詞按其性質(zhì)可分為并列連詞和從屬連詞。并列連詞用于連接并列的單詞、短語(yǔ)、從句或句子,如and, but, or, for等;從屬連詞主要引出名詞性從句(主語(yǔ)從句、賓語(yǔ)從句、表語(yǔ)從句等)和狀語(yǔ)從句(時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句、條件狀語(yǔ)從句、目的狀語(yǔ)從句等),引出名詞性從句的連詞如that, whether等,引出狀語(yǔ)從句的連詞如when, because, since, if 等。
這里筆者主要是講解引導(dǎo)狀語(yǔ)從句的特殊的從屬連詞,它們有:
The father of success is work and the mother of achievement is ambition.
If you associate with achievers, you will become one. If you associate with givers, you will become one. If you associate with complainers, you will become one.
第一個(gè)句中and是連詞,連接兩個(gè)句子;第二個(gè)句中三個(gè)if都是連詞,各連接兩個(gè)條件句。
① Ones life has value_________one brings value to the life of others.(2012江蘇卷30)
A. so that B. no matter how
C. as long as D. except that
②_________unemployment and crime are high, it can be assumed that the latter is due to the former.(2009江蘇卷31)
A. Before B. Where
C. Unless D. Until
①句中as long as意為“只要”;so that意為“以便;因此”;no matter how意為“不管怎樣”;except that意為“除了”。句意為:只要一個(gè)人給別人的生活帶來(lái)價(jià)值,那么他的生命就有價(jià)值。根據(jù)題意,應(yīng)選C項(xiàng)。②句句意為:哪兒的失業(yè)率高,哪兒的犯罪率就高。其中,where是連詞,連接兩個(gè)句子,引導(dǎo)地點(diǎn)狀語(yǔ)從句。
IV. A, conj. B. 或A conj. B. 或conj. B, A. 或conj. B A.的變態(tài)表達(dá)
本句型最大的特征就是連詞連接兩個(gè)句子,主從句主語(yǔ)一致,從句主語(yǔ)可省略,動(dòng)詞變態(tài)為doing / done,緊跟連詞不放松。
① If you give a man a fish, you feed him for the day; but if you give him how to fish, you feed him for life.
② Once introduced to Steinbecks writing, one boy went on to read The Grapes of Wrath and told me repeatedly how amazing it was that “all these people hate each other, and theyre all white.”(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解D)
③ Researchers around the globe have developed polymers (聚合物) and other materials that begin to break down when they absorb either ultraviolet (UV,紫外線) or visible light.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解C)
① 句中連詞but連接兩個(gè)由if引導(dǎo)的條件句,它們的典型特征就是if引導(dǎo)兩個(gè)主語(yǔ)都是you的句子,故符合此種句型的特征,同時(shí)give是及物動(dòng)詞,根據(jù)“及物動(dòng)詞有賓語(yǔ),to do... / do... / doing...”,故整個(gè)句子可以改成If giving a man a fish, you feed him for the day; but if giving him how to fish, you feed him for life.
② 句中,主干句主語(yǔ)是one boy,故if引導(dǎo)的條件句中introduce為及物動(dòng)詞,根據(jù)“及物動(dòng)詞無(wú)賓語(yǔ),必須用done / to be done / being done,”故條件句回復(fù)到原來(lái)的句子應(yīng)該是Once he / one boy was introduced to Steinbecks writing...
③ 句中含有定語(yǔ)從句,其中關(guān)系代詞為that,其先行詞為polymers and other materials,故定語(yǔ)從句含有本類句型。When引導(dǎo)的從句中they也是指代polymers and other materials,故整個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句可以改成that begin to break down when absorbing either ultraviolet or visible light.
V. A, B.相同
此種句型,前后兩句構(gòu)成排比氣勢(shì),或前后句做解釋說(shuō)明,是類似于同位語(yǔ)的句型。
Quitters never win, winners never quit.放棄者絕不會(huì)成功,成功者絕不會(huì)放棄。
All shall be well, Jack shall have Jill.有情人終成眷屬。
Art is long, life is short.人生有限,學(xué)問(wèn)無(wú)窮。
A fall into a pit, a gain in your wit.吃一塹長(zhǎng)一智。
Love me, love my dog.愛(ài)屋及烏。
Out of side, out of mind.眼不見(jiàn)心不煩。
VI. A, B.變態(tài)
兩個(gè)句子連用,任意一句不完整,但有必然的一種關(guān)系,都可以構(gòu)成此種句型,這在高考中很受出題者的青睞。此種句型,有獨(dú)立主格、定語(yǔ)從句、非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞及名詞性從句等。
i 獨(dú)立主格
獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)是由名詞或代詞加上分詞等構(gòu)成的一種獨(dú)立結(jié)構(gòu),用于修飾整個(gè)句子。獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)中的名詞或代詞與其后的分詞等構(gòu)成邏輯上的主謂關(guān)系。這種結(jié)構(gòu)與主句不發(fā)生句法上的聯(lián)系,它的位置相當(dāng)靈活,可置于主句前、主句末或主句中,常由逗號(hào)將其與主句分開(kāi)。需特別注意的是,獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)與主句之間不能使用任何連接詞。獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu)基本構(gòu)成:名詞(代詞) + 現(xiàn)在分詞(過(guò)去分詞;形容詞;副詞;不定式;名詞;介詞短語(yǔ))。獨(dú)立主格的主要特征是主從主語(yǔ)不一致,主從句子逗號(hào)分;名代之后形副介,或是動(dòng)詞必變態(tài);there being中的“being”不可省,it being中的“being”不可省。with結(jié)構(gòu)不可輕,邏輯主語(yǔ)是名代,這里作with的賓語(yǔ),其結(jié)構(gòu)為with sb. / sth. doing / done / to do / adj. / adv. / n. / pp.。
在最近五年的高考試題中,很少涉及到獨(dú)立主格結(jié)構(gòu),但是考生務(wù)必要了解,因?yàn)槠浜土硗鈳追N句型還是有可以考查的地方的。
ii 定語(yǔ)從句
定語(yǔ)從句在句中做定語(yǔ),修飾一個(gè)名詞或代詞,被修飾的名詞,詞組或代詞即先行詞。定語(yǔ)從句通常出現(xiàn)在先行詞之后,由關(guān)系詞(關(guān)系代詞或關(guān)系副詞)引出。2012江蘇高考中出現(xiàn)3個(gè)含有3個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句的長(zhǎng)句及2個(gè)含有2個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句的長(zhǎng)句。
① In doing so, managers lift everyones anxiety level, which activates the part of the brain that processes threats and steals resources from the prefrontal cortex, which is responsible for effective problem solving.(2012江蘇卷任務(wù)型閱讀)
② In my 14 years of teaching in a New York City public middle school, Ive taught kids with imprisoned parents, abusive parents, irresponsible parents; kids who are parents themselves; kids who are homeless; kids who grew up in violent neighborhoods.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解D)
③ I thought additional “cultural capital” could help students like her develop better in high school, where they would unavoidably meet, perhaps for the first time, students who came from homes lined with bookshelves, whose parents had earned Ph. D.s.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解D)
④ But tissues also readily absorb UV and visible light, which means the drug release can be triggered only near the skin, where the light can reach the capsule.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解C)
⑤ That changed last year when Adah Almutairi, a chemist at the University of California, San Diego, reported that she and her colleagues had designed a polymer that breaks down when it absorbs NIR light.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解C)
①②③句都含有3個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句,①句managers lift everyones anxiety level、the part of the brain、the prefrontal cortex為三個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句的先行詞,在定語(yǔ)從句中都做主語(yǔ)用;②句中先行詞為三個(gè)kids,在定語(yǔ)從句中都做主語(yǔ);③句中先行詞為high school及兩個(gè)students,分別在定語(yǔ)從句中作地點(diǎn)關(guān)系副詞、主語(yǔ)及定語(yǔ)。④⑤句中都含有2個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句,④句為兩個(gè)非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,其中先行詞各為tissues also readily absorb UV and visible light及the skin;⑤句中先行詞分別為last year及a polymer,在定語(yǔ)從句中各做時(shí)間狀語(yǔ),故用關(guān)系副詞when;第二個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句中缺主語(yǔ),故用關(guān)系代詞。
1.定語(yǔ)從句與句型III的區(qū)別:
定語(yǔ)從句中是A,B變, 而句型III中則是連詞連接兩個(gè)完整的句子。
So Almutairi and her colleagues reported creating a new material for capsules thats even better. (2012江蘇卷閱讀理解C)其中,a new material是先行詞,而that則是關(guān)系代詞,在定語(yǔ)從句中做主語(yǔ)??梢园堰@個(gè)句子換成So Almutairi and her colleagues reported creating a new material for capsules and its even better.我們可以看到在定語(yǔ)從句中,無(wú)連詞,用關(guān)系詞,而在改過(guò)的句子中,有連詞,用指示詞(除關(guān)系代詞以外的代詞),這是很多初學(xué)定語(yǔ)從句的同學(xué)極容易犯錯(cuò)的地方,尤其是在單選題中。
2.定語(yǔ)從句之變態(tài)句型,這可以理解為是非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞句型的一種。
關(guān)系代詞做主語(yǔ)在定語(yǔ)從句中有兩種使用情況:①關(guān)系代詞不可省略。②關(guān)系代詞可省略:動(dòng)詞必須大變態(tài),主動(dòng)doing,被動(dòng)done,去掉be動(dòng)不商量。在這種句型當(dāng)中,一定要留意及物動(dòng)詞與不及物動(dòng)詞及其用法。
① Recently a survey_________prices of the same goods in two different supermarkets has caused heated debate among citizens. (2011江蘇卷31)
A.compared B.comparing
C.compares D.being compared
② The retired man donated most of his savings to the school damaged by the earthquake in Yushu,_________the students to return to their classrooms. (2010江蘇卷28)
A. enabling B. having enabled
C. to enable D. to have enabled
③ Aside from trying to stop the graying of Americas farmers, her work is made tougher by a recent blog posting that put agriculture at No.1 on a list of “useless” college degrees. (2012江蘇卷閱讀理解B)
①句中,compare引導(dǎo)的句子是從句,而不是主干句,而compare是及物動(dòng)詞,prices of the same goods是其賓語(yǔ),根據(jù)“及物動(dòng)詞有賓語(yǔ),to do... / do... / doing...”,故只能選擇B。同樣,句②中,The retired man donated most of his savings to the school damaged by the earthquake in Yushu是主干句,故enable引起的句子是從句,而這里enable是及物動(dòng)詞,the students是其賓語(yǔ),根據(jù)“及物動(dòng)詞有賓語(yǔ),to do... / do... / doing...”,故只能選擇A。當(dāng)然①句中的comparing可以換成which / that compares,②句中enabling可以換成which enabled,這兩種情況,正是定語(yǔ)從句中關(guān)系代詞作主語(yǔ)的省略情況。同樣,在③句中的blog posting that...就是which / that posts that...轉(zhuǎn)化而來(lái)的。
3.定語(yǔ)從句與同位語(yǔ)從句的區(qū)別:
① 定語(yǔ)從句中的that既代替先行詞,同時(shí)在從句中作某個(gè)成分(主語(yǔ)或賓語(yǔ)),而同位語(yǔ)從句中的that是連詞,只起連接詞的作用。
② 定語(yǔ)從句是形容詞性的,其功能是修飾先行詞,對(duì)先行詞加以限定,描述它的性質(zhì)或特征;同位語(yǔ)從句是名詞性的,其功能是對(duì)名詞進(jìn)行補(bǔ)充說(shuō)明。
The notice came around two in the afternoon_________the meeting would be postponed. (2012江蘇卷27)
A. when B. that
C. whether D. how
此句空格后的句子是解釋說(shuō)明名詞the notice,作同位語(yǔ)從句,在從句中不做任何成分,所以用that引導(dǎo)。
The notice that surprised me most came around two in the afternoon.讓我吃驚的通知在下午兩點(diǎn)鐘來(lái)。此句that引導(dǎo)的從句是定語(yǔ)從句,that在從句中作主語(yǔ)。
iii 非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞
非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞是指在句子中不是謂語(yǔ)的動(dòng)詞,主要包括不定式、動(dòng)名詞和分詞(現(xiàn)在分詞和過(guò)去分詞),即動(dòng)詞的非謂語(yǔ)形式。非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞除了不能獨(dú)立作謂語(yǔ)外,可以充當(dāng)句子的其他成分。其典型特征是:兩個(gè)句子無(wú)連詞,主從主語(yǔ)為一致,從句主語(yǔ)定省略,從句主語(yǔ)邏輯用。動(dòng)詞變態(tài)為doing / done, 完成having done / having been done。從句中的to do不表示結(jié)果, to do表目的,之前無(wú)“,”一定要搞懂。
在定語(yǔ)從句之變態(tài)句型中,①②句也是非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞句型,而在以下5個(gè)句中,①句中的called cresol groups 及l(fā)inked in a polymer; ②句中的releasing any drugs in the capsule; ③句中的aimed at developing more farmers and at increasing interest; ④句中的to be connected都可以理解為是非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞作定語(yǔ),或者說(shuō)是定語(yǔ)從句中關(guān)系代詞作主語(yǔ)后省略了關(guān)系代詞后動(dòng)詞變態(tài)的語(yǔ)言現(xiàn)象。
① This one consists of a long chain of compounds called cresol groups linked in a polymer.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解C)
② Shining additional light continues this breakdown, potentially releasing any drugs in the capsule.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解C)
③ The Department of Agriculture has programs aimed at developing more farmers and at increasing interest in locally grown food.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解B)
④ The desire to be connected has brought solitude to a (n) 39 as weve known it. (2012江蘇卷完形填空)
⑤ _________an important decision more on emotion than on reason, you will regret it sooner or later.(2012江蘇卷31)
A. Based B. Basing
C. Base D. To base
⑤ 句是典型的非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞句式,其中base是及物動(dòng)詞,其有賓語(yǔ),主干句主語(yǔ)是you,與base是邏輯上的主謂關(guān)系,根據(jù)“及物動(dòng)詞賓語(yǔ)用to do... / do... / doing...”的規(guī)律,這里只能選用B或D,但是to do sth是表示目的,而不是伴隨或原因,所以這里只能選B。
非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞在近幾年的高考中,每年都有出現(xiàn),且只要根據(jù)其及物與不及物就能判定其答案。
iv 名詞性從句
名詞性從句分四種。在五種簡(jiǎn)單句型中,如果主語(yǔ)部分被一個(gè)完整句子代替的話,此句叫做主語(yǔ)從句;如果賓語(yǔ)部分被一個(gè)句子代替的話,此句叫做賓語(yǔ)從句;如果表語(yǔ)部分被一個(gè)句子代替的話,則叫做表語(yǔ)從句;如果表示內(nèi)容的名詞后面接解釋說(shuō)明類的句子時(shí),此句叫做同位語(yǔ)從句。代替部分的句子必須使用陳述句型,同時(shí)還要注意這樣的規(guī)則:特殊疑問(wèn)句需要將特殊疑問(wèn)詞放在從句前;一般疑問(wèn)句需要置whether或if位于從句前;陳述句that來(lái)引起,它們都要使用陳述句式。
① Once introduced to Steinbecks writing, one boy went on to read The Grapes of Wrath and told me repeatedly how amazing it was that “all these people hate each other, and theyre all white.”(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解D)
② Now, researchers in California have designed what could be a harmless trigger to date: shining nearinfrared light (NIR,近紅外線) on the drug in the capsule.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解C)
①句是賓語(yǔ)從句、形式主語(yǔ),tell是及物動(dòng)詞,后接雙賓語(yǔ),it是形式主語(yǔ),同時(shí)how引起感嘆句做tell的賓語(yǔ)從句。此句中還有非謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞句型及從句主語(yǔ)省略。②句式典型的賓語(yǔ)從句,design是及物動(dòng)詞,賓語(yǔ)部分的句中缺少主語(yǔ),而且指物,故用特殊疑問(wèn)詞what來(lái)引起從句,從句使用陳述句型。
四、復(fù)雜句型辨別技巧
2012年的高考題從閱讀的難度上來(lái)說(shuō),都比往年加深,體現(xiàn)在句子的長(zhǎng)度與難度上。其實(shí),在早前的文章中,早就提及如何識(shí)別復(fù)雜句型,去繁為簡(jiǎn),直至見(jiàn)五種簡(jiǎn)單句型。辨別復(fù)雜句子其實(shí)就體現(xiàn)在找出主干句和從句動(dòng)詞的技巧上的。
我們?cè)趯W(xué)習(xí)中,要以動(dòng)詞為核心來(lái)判斷句子主干句和從句:
1.如何判斷主干句?
動(dòng)詞前沒(méi)有關(guān)系詞(不包括省略),動(dòng)詞有人稱、時(shí)態(tài)和數(shù)的變化,這種動(dòng)詞我們稱為主干句動(dòng)詞,那么動(dòng)詞動(dòng)作的發(fā)出者就是主語(yǔ),動(dòng)作的承受者就是賓語(yǔ)。
2.如何判斷從句?有兩種情況:
動(dòng)詞前有關(guān)系詞(包括省略),且有人稱、時(shí)態(tài)和數(shù)的變化,這種動(dòng)詞我們稱為從句動(dòng)詞,那么動(dòng)詞動(dòng)作的發(fā)出者就是主語(yǔ),動(dòng)作的承受者就是賓語(yǔ)。
動(dòng)詞前無(wú)關(guān)系詞,但動(dòng)詞有to do / to be done / doing / done等的形式變化,這種動(dòng)詞我們稱為從句動(dòng)詞。
我們以這個(gè)原則來(lái)分析以下兩個(gè)句子。
Never before have we had the innovations in technology which have led to agriculture in this country being the most efficient it has ever been.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解B)
此句中,是否定副詞never位于句首,句子使用半倒裝,分析句子時(shí),初學(xué)者習(xí)慣上把倒裝句改成陳述句。先判斷主干句,have had是have的現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)態(tài)的復(fù)數(shù)形式,是主干句動(dòng)詞,主語(yǔ)為we,the innovations為賓語(yǔ)。在which have led to agriculture中,have led to為現(xiàn)在完成時(shí)的復(fù)數(shù)形式且前關(guān)系詞為which,由此可以判定which的先行詞為innovations 而非technology。being the most efficient是agriculture的補(bǔ)足語(yǔ),同時(shí)也是定語(yǔ)從句it has ever been的先行詞。
That changed last year when Adah Almutairi, a chemist at the University of California, San Diego, reported that she and her colleagues had designed a polymer that breaks down when it absorbs NIR light.(2012江蘇卷閱讀理解C)
此句為復(fù)雜句型,含有2個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句、1個(gè)同位語(yǔ)、1個(gè)賓語(yǔ)從句及1個(gè)時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句。此復(fù)雜句主干句That changed last year是個(gè)主謂狀結(jié)構(gòu),判斷依據(jù):changed有人稱時(shí)態(tài)及數(shù)的變化且前無(wú)關(guān)系詞,故changed是主干句動(dòng)詞,其前的that為主語(yǔ)。這里的when可以有兩種理解方式:一是關(guān)系副詞引起定語(yǔ)從句,二是連詞連接時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句。但筆者傾向于前者。reported、had designed、breaks down與absorbs都有人稱時(shí)態(tài)及數(shù)的變化,它們前都有關(guān)系詞或連接詞分別為when、that、that與when,故它們都是從句動(dòng)詞。在when定語(yǔ)從句中,主語(yǔ)Adah Almutairi的同位語(yǔ)a chemist at the University of California, San Diego尾隨其后,reported為及物動(dòng)詞,故其后的she and her colleagues had designed a polymer為其賓語(yǔ)從句,賓語(yǔ)從句中的賓語(yǔ)a polymer同時(shí)也是breaks down這個(gè)定語(yǔ)從句的主語(yǔ),其后的從句中when是連詞,引起時(shí)間狀語(yǔ)從句。
大家可以嘗試著把本文中的所有句子逐個(gè)進(jìn)行分析,領(lǐng)悟其技巧。其實(shí),無(wú)論句型多么復(fù)雜,我們都要找出其內(nèi)在的規(guī)律并能根據(jù)幾種復(fù)雜句型的神似與形似,并將其化成五種簡(jiǎn)單句型。我們?cè)O(shè)想一下:再難的句子能難道哪里?只要平時(shí)多做這方面的練習(xí),高考中一定會(huì)大有回報(bào)!
(作者:趙長(zhǎng)江,灌南縣長(zhǎng)江外語(yǔ)學(xué)校)