NMET2001(春季高考)有这样一道试题:In that case,there is nothing you can do ______than wait.A.more B.other C.better D.any答案为 B。该题涉及“other than”这一英语中常用的短语,其含义较多、理解难以准确把握、句型搭配较为灵活,而一般的语法书和词典对“otherthan”的用法又涉及较少或说明不详。
NMET98试卷中共出现了15个复合形容词及其变体,这些复合形容词包含了英语中大多数复合形容词的结构,对高三学生具有很好的启发性,现简要小结如下:一、副词+过去分词1.Professor White has written some short sto-ries,but he is better known for his plays.(单项选择第14题)2.He has got a well-paid job recently.类例:①highly developed
有这样一道选择题:_ can help others should give a hand to_ needs help.A. Whoever...whoeverB. Whoever...whomeverC. Whomever...whomeverD. Whomever... whoever 大多数同学都误选B,他们误认为“whom-ever”接在介词“to”的后面,应该用宾格,其实“to”的宾语并非“whoever”,而是“Whoeverneeds help”整个从句。“whoever(whomever)”
welcome 是英语常用词之一,但学生们在使用该词时往往出现一些错误或非标准英语。拙文拟对该词作一粗浅的探讨。一、注意事项1.welcome 用作感叹词时不能接宾语。(1)误:Welcome you home.正:Welcome home.2.welcome 是规则动词,其过去式、过去分词均为 welcomed,而不是 welcame,welcome。(2)误:He was warmly welcome when he