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4页grasp,grip,seize与grab grasp抓紧; 理解/ grip紧握;比grasp更强,强调紧紧抓住/ seize抓紧;还有“夺过去强占”, 逮捕的含义 / grab匆忙,以满有把握的动作抓住某事sprinkle 撒(某物)于(某物之表面), 洒, 喷撒spray喷雾, 飞沫splash溅, 飞溅, 斑点Tag question1、当陈述部分为主从复合句时,附加疑问部分一般应与主句的主语和谓语动词保持对应关系如: She says that I did it, doesn’t she? / I told them not everybody could do it ,didn’t I? 但当陈述部分的主语是I,谓语是think, believe, suppose, expect 这类动词时,附加疑问部分则往往与从句中的主语和谓语动词保持对应关系,但要注意否定的转移 I suppose that he’s serious, isn’t he? / I don’t think she cares, does she? 2、当陈述部分的主语是everybody, everyone, someone, nobody, no one, somebody等合成代词时,附加疑问句中的主语通常用they。
但亦可用he,尤其是nobody, no one等作主语,具有否定概念时如: Somebody phoned while I was out, didn’t they? Everyone enjoyed the party, didn’t they? / Nobody wants to go there, does he? 3、当陈述句为there be结构时,附加疑问句中的主语也用there如: There’s no help for it, is there? / There’s something wrong, isn’t there? 4. 当陈述部分的主语是I,而句子又用来征询对方的意见时,附加疑问句中的主语用you如: I find English very interesting, don’t you? I don’t like that film, do you? 5、如果陈述部分用I’m…结构,附加疑问部分一般用aren’t I如: I am strong and healthy , aren’t I6、在由“祈使句+附加疑问”构成的附加疑问句中,附加疑问部分一般用will you, won’t you, would you,有时也可用can you, can’t you, why don’t you, could you等。
如: Don’t open the door, will you? / Give me some cigarettes, can you? 但是,以let’s开头的祈使句,附加疑问部分用shall we;以let us开头的祈使句,如果含义是allow us,不包括听话人在内,疑问部分用will you如: Let’s have a basketball match this afternoon, shall we? Let us go out for a rest, will you? 7、当陈述部分含有had better时,疑问部分用had 如:You’d better finish your homework now, hadn’t you? 8、当陈述部分的主语是不定代词everything, nothing, anything, something时,附加 疑问句中的主语一般用it,不用they如: Everything seems all right now, doesn’t it? / Nothing is kept in good order, is it? Something must be done to stop pollution, isn’t it? 9、当陈述部分的主语是指示代词this, that或these, those时,附加疑问句中的主语分别用it和they。
如: This is important, isn’t it? / These are your friends Tom and Jack, aren’t they? 10、如果陈述部分是以代词one作主语,附加疑问句中的主语在正式场合用one,非正式场合用you,在美国英语中,在非正式场合还可以用he如: One can’t be too careful, can one?或can you? /One should do his duty, shouldn’t he? 11、陈述部分带有seldom, hardly, never, rarely, few, little, nowhere, nothing等否定词或半否定词时,附加疑问部分的动词用肯定形式如: Bob rarely got drunk, did he? / Few people know him, do they? 如果陈述部分的否定词带有否定前缀,那么,该陈述部分作肯定处理,附加疑问部分一般仍用否定形式如: He was unsuccessful, wasn’t he? / Tom dislikes the book, doesn’t he? 12、当陈述部分是并列句,附加疑问句则需和就近的分句的主语和谓语一致。
如: Xiao Lin has been writing letters all afternoon but he should finish them now, shouldn’t he? 13、当陈述部分带有情态动词must表示“必须”时,疑问部分用mustn’t.如: You must work hard next term, mustn’t you? / I must answer the letter, mustn’t I? 但若表推测这层含义时,不能用must,而要根据陈述部分的不定式结构(即must之后的动词)以及含义采用相应的动词形式如: You must have made a mistake, haven’t you? / He must be in the library, isn’t he? They must have seen the film last week, didn’t they? 14、当陈述部分含有情态动词used to时,疑问部分可用 usedn’t或didn’t如: The old man used to smoke, didn’t he?或usedn’t he? 15、当陈述部分带有情态动词ought to时,疑问部分用oughtn’t或shouldn’t。
如: He ought to know the answer, oughtn’t he? We ought to read this book, oughtn’t we?或shouldn’t we? 16、感叹句后的附加疑问句的谓语动词需用be的现在时,且常用否定形式如: What a clever boy, isn’t he? / What a lovely day, isn’t it? 17、陈述句子中的主语为动词不定式短语、动名词短语或其他短语时,疑问部分的主语通常用it如: Between six and seven will suit you, won’t it? Learning how to repair motors takes a long time, doesn’t it? Where to hold the meeting has not been decided, has it? 18、在口语和非正式文体中,为了加强语气,只是表示某种惊奇、怀疑、反感、讽刺等感情而并不是为了寻求回答,这时前后两部分的肯定、否定是一致的如: Oh, he is a writer, is he? / You’ll not go, won’t you? 19、陈述句中的谓语动词是wish,表示愿望时用may,且用肯定形式。
如: I wish to have a chance to learn English, may I? 巩固练习: 1. I don’t think that the necklace is made of diamond, ________? A. do I B. do you C. isn’t it D. is it 2. His wife had the carpets and the curtains cleaned, ________? A. hadn’t B. had C. didn’t she D. did she 3.It’s my son’s wedding next week, and I have to do my best for that,____________? A. haven’t I B. don’t I C. don’t he D. isn’t it 4.Harry wouldn’t become a teacher if it hadn’t been for the holiday, ____________? A. would he B. had it C. would it D. had he 5. No one left here yesterday,________? A. didn’t they B. did they C. didn’t one D. did one 6. Birds rarely build nests in our garden,________? A. don’t they B. do they C. didn’t they D. did they 7. You must have been to the Great Wall,____________? A. mustn’t you B. haven’t you C. aren’t you D. must you 8. learning how to repair motors takes a long time,________? A. doesn’t it B. don’t they C. does it D. do they 9.They must have stayed at home last night,________? A. mustn’t they B. haven’t they C. didn’t they D. must they 10.I feel like going to the cinema tonight,________? A. don’t I B. don’t you C. do I D. do you 11.Let’s start out early tomorrow morning,________? A. shall we B. will you C. do you D. can’t you 12.There’s not much news in。












