名词(词组)作同位语0 f, h" ?: N% D8 Q
同位语主要由名词词组充当, 对其前面的名词或代词作补充说明, $ p- Y/ y. ~" ^4 s, J
I came from Jiangying, a very beautiful and peaceful town.
! O: b% ?9 N% k+ D7 w8 e" L) L 例题:1 `) K; b- T8 w- d
(1)
0 m3 y z4 }) n1 R) a/ h- f In the nineteenth century, Samuel Gridley Howe founded the Perkins School for the Blind, ----for children in Boston, Massachusetts.8 P W9 e8 N0 Y, s% A* Q
(A) that institutes
& I3 X5 l; k" q% A7 T% v# q (B) while instituted - y/ ^2 L' F. l/ p
(C) was an institution ) { ?9 w! X+ a W$ i* i" \
(D) an institute
& A# G" v; L" }$ s 答案: (D)
3 z e4 W" }' ^; p0 ?4 z: D 解释: 空白前的句子结构完整, 空格后的结构和宾语的很相似, (D)为名词词组, 构成宾语的同位语
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Martha Graham, ----, has run her own dance company for half a century.7 V1 }* x& k% D% O
(A) is the great modern choreographer
% X& v4 w$ W" a. h5 ? (B) one of the great modern choreographers & M4 ^/ F! |5 d
(C) that the great modern choreographers + V# y. o g3 h2 s7 n% G0 Z
(D) the modern choreographers were great 1 ]- Z1 L ]) v7 p. s
答案：B - X- v' B. m# d8 O h" a( I
解释：此句主谓俱全, 空格设在主语和谓语之间, 且两端都有逗号, 推知缺少的是主语的同位语, B是名词词组, 可以胜任；A D中的动词与原句谓语冲突; C 不是完整的同位语从句
* E5 K, R: L2 M9 z" j 考点四 名词(词组)作定语
7 W1 q0 |* x0 Y+ B: B/ X# T, `& V 名词修饰名词作定语的现象在英语中也屡见不鲜, 此时前面的名词相当于形容词的作用, 只是依英语习惯决定究竟用名词还是形容词作定语, TOEFL有少量题涉及这一问题
* O& [" p; `, E( C8 A8 r 这样的词语有：word order（词序）， taxi driver（出租车司机）等 # ^" a' n' t% c. s
例题:/ T/ l4 I9 [$ J8 a& F- u/ ~& S
(1)
8 f) T# d |$ q8 X8 f/ D5 n Situated in the heart of a grain-farming and livestock-raising region, Abilene, Kansas, is a prosperous trading and distribute center.
6 V- B! i9 a3 B& p* r4 S, |: H 应改为: distribution/ distributing.
2 p* S4 C1 }7 f4 I: l 解释: 动词distribute不能修饰名词center，可改用名词或分词, 但此题中名词distribution作定语更符合英文习惯 - }4 q' p* H* j! h
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Acrylic paint enables artists to experiment with many colors effects.8 P( T2 |4 K. L Y
应改为: color
/ z) b) D$ W8 t- z 解释: 此处名词color作effects的定语无需用复数, 意为色彩效果 |
发表于 2012-8-14 23:32:39
