托福写作:寻找托福写作分数低的原因(4)$ x; O$ {& o% ?9 B# D
词性误用(Misuse of Parts of Speech) “词性误用”常表现为:介词当动词用;形容词当副词用;名词当动词用等。, X6 E7 t! b# {+ @" z: H- p9 B: k
例1. None can negative the importance of money。
* O6 \5 X4 w$ j1 ~ t" ]1 E 剖析:negative 系形容词,误作动词。
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None can deny the importance of money。
& g' @6 L6 x: P5 r) ^9 G 指代不清(Ambiguous Reference of Pronouns)& ~, q; P1 D2 x- \/ c
指代不清主要讲的是代词与被指代的人或物关系不清,或者先后所用的代词不一致。试看下面这一句:0 C) w6 _5 K) C' G6 p8 l
Mary was friendly to my sister because she wanted her to be her bridesmaid。中华考试网
1 {6 O0 i+ ]/ H' B) x m0 P1 k (玛丽和我姐姐很要好,因为她要她做她的伴娘。)读完上面这一句话,读者无法明确地判断两位姑娘中谁将结婚,谁将当伴娘。如果我们在托福写作中把易于引起误解的代词的所指对象加以明确,意思就一目了然了。这个句子可改为:7 v; q. B$ g" _( ?, u* _# W5 L
Mary was friendly to my sister because she wanted my sister to be her bridesmaid。4 R' w( q: N3 m+ t, W- j) o, ]
例1. And we can also know the society by serving it yourself。- A; j- r* _$ I9 H. G+ D+ J7 o
剖析:句中人称代词we 和反身代词yourself指代不一致。
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We can also know society by serving it ourselves。 |