中考英语语法总复习之常见习惯用语(2)
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[误] What's that man?
He is Mike
[正] What's that man?
He is a teacher
[正] Who's that man?
He is Mike (He is Mike's father)
[析] 由 what 提问是问的职业,由 who 提问问的是姓名或身份。
[误] - How much are they?
- Half a kilo, please
[正] - How many bananas do you want?
- Half a kilo Please
[析] How much are they? 问的是价格而不是实际物品的多少。
[误] I'm sorry, but is this the way to the park?
[正] Excuse me, but is this the way to the park?
[析] I'm sorry 是对已经做错了的事向对方道歉时的开始语。而 Excuse me 是在打扰对方之前表达歉意的话。
[误] - Have a good time tonight!
- You are the same
[正] - Have a good time tonight!
- The same to you
[析] The same to you 是表达我也祝您有个愉快的夜晚,它是美语中的习惯用法。
[误] - What's the problem?
- I've got a headache
[正] What's wrong with you?
I've got a headache
[析] What's wrong with you? 是询问对方身体状态如何,而 What's the problem?是问对方遇到了什么麻烦。
[误] - Now, I'm back Can I play?
- Perhaps You'd better do your homework first
[正] - Now, I'm back Can I play?
- I'm afraid not You'd better do your homework first
[析] Perhaps 是表示对一种拿不准的事态的推论,如: Am I right? Perhaps而 I'm afraid not 则表达一种不同意的态度。 be afraid 的几种用法有:
I'm afraid that you are right
其后直接加宾语从句。
- Will you come to my birthday party?
- I'm afraid not I have to go to see my father He is in hospital
其后+not,表示否定。
- Sorry, I don't want to go there alone, I'm afraid of the dog
其后+名词,表示对某人,某物的害怕。
Mary is afraid of making mistakes in the exam
其后+ of + 动名词,表示害怕做某事。
Mary is afraid to see the teacher because she didn't do well in the exam
其后+ 不定式,表示不敢去做某事。