动名词作介词宾语 5 y0 K# ~6 ?8 C( o0 g
名词作宾语时,之后不能再接宾语,这一缺陷可由动名词弥补。 ) m3 J8 y; }$ G4 U5 Z! Z
如:before doing the job , after getting back - U6 n3 k! ]( c
改错题中常把应该用动名词作宾语的地方误用为名词或不定式,需留心陷阱
& V8 _) [+ [' v0 I 例题:
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The Conestoga wagon, used for to carry heavy loads over long distances, originatedaround 1725 in a region of Pennsylvania occupied by the Conestoga Indians. 6 @' E3 u% ?0 o( ~6 w, H% f" ^
应改为:carrying. & H' W" u4 i1 O' s9 h
解释:不定式不能作for的宾语, 改为动名词即可 + C: O9 B9 Y$ b3 C9 {4 t0 C
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# t- E1 n2 u( w5 P Copper sulfate, spread in judicious amounts, kills algae ----harming fish or aquatic invert-ebrates. 2 u7 f1 Z! _6 X7 q" d
(A) does not
3 \! n$ n1 ? z* J& } (B) but does no
4 i) L1 y e* a" S (C) except / p8 N' {$ O( R. g' o2 X/ S; o: r
(D) without . y2 G7 U& A/ K$ L$ b: C# k
答案:D ( ~5 a* y* j6 f v- n
解释:harming 是动名词形式, 因此要求前面的词是介词或可接动名词的动词. A B 可首先排除; C 虽是介词, 但与句意不符.
' D+ S* \0 d% }: J8 H (3) Mary Ann Hardy was known for her skill to paint miniature watercolor portraits on ivory.
0 z8 f0 q( d$ x! k- v+ J 应改为:in painting : ~2 r, j+ C( J6 H, \! B4 S! r. X
解释:后置定语修饰名词,什么方面的技能,不能用不定式。 |