report them, and why.
What events to report 是“疑问词+不定式”结构,在句中作宾语。此结构中的不定式与前面的疑问代词有动宾关系,但不定式要用主动形式。
例如:
I really don’t know what to write at the moment.
4.The result is a better understanding of the world on all sides, leading to a future world where people
from all countries are respected and different views and opinions are tolerated.
Leading to…. 是现在分词短语作状语,表示结果。
例如:
Her father died in 1979, leaving her with four younger sisters.
四、语法复习
(一)动词不定式
动词不定形式:to+动词原形;或者省略to.
没有人称和数量的变化,具有名词、形容词和副词的特征,在句子中作谓语以外的成分。
1.作主语:What does it mean to be a scientist?
2.作宾语:People who listen to Hawking’s lecture find it difficult to understand him.
3.作表语:Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood.
4.作宾语补足语: He told me to bring some books for you.
5.作定语:The doctor told him he might not have more than twelve months to live.
6.作结果状语:Readers were pleased and surprised to find that a scientist could write about this work in a way that
ordinary people could understand.
7.目的状语:In order to get married, I needed a job, and in order to get a job, I needed a PhD.
8.某些固定的形容词搭配用于口语中,例如:Glad to meet you. Sorry to trouble you.
9.和常见的疑问词搭配作动词的宾语,相当于宾语从句(宾语从句的主语和主句的主语要一致)。
例如:
I don’t know what to say/what I should say. Could you tell me when to start/when I should start?
(二)过去分词作定语和表语
过去分词在句子中可以作定语、状语、表语和补足语,通常与句子中的某个名词有逻辑上的被动关系,有时还表示动作的完成或者状态。
1.作定语:单个的过去分词作定语放在名词的前面,过去分词词组作定语放在名词的后面,有时相当于非限制性定语从句。
例如:
a broken glass, the used books, in an organized way, experienced editor
Chen wrote about the efforts to bring stolen cultural relics to China.
I want to wrote about people addicted to drugs/who are addicted to drugs.
过去分词作后置定语时,有时有时态的区别,
例如:
Do you live in the building built last year?
I will live in the building being built now.
The building to be built will be for teaching.
过去分词作定语表示被动的和已经发生的动作;现在分词作定