7 疑問句 Track 007
(1)一般疑問句
其特點是:
1)需要用yes或no來回答;
2)語序一般為:助動詞/系動詞+主語+謂語/表語?
例句
a. Is this seat taken?
這位置有人坐嗎?(I’ll take this seat if you don’t mind.)
b. —Have you been there?
—Yes, I have. / No, I haven’t. / No, never.
c. —Didn’t you tell him about it yesterday?
你昨天難道沒有把這件事告訴他?
— Yes, I did.
不,我告訴他了。
No, I didn’t.
是的,我沒有。(注意翻譯)
(2)特殊疑問句
其特點是:
1)用來對句子中某一部分進行提問,或者用來對句中某一具體內(nèi)容提問??偸巧婕皐ho,what,which,where,when,why,how其中之一;
2)語序一般為:疑問詞+一般疑問句,或作主語的疑問詞+謂語詞。
例句
a. What time is convenient for you?
你什么時間方便?
b. How late are you open?
你們營業(yè)到幾點?
c. What was I just going to say?
我剛才想說什么來著?
d. What’s in your mind?
你在想什么?
e. What’s going on?
發(fā)生什么事了?/怎么回事?
f.When did you begin to study English?
你什么時候開始學(xué)習(xí)英語的?
(3)選擇疑問句
其特點是:
1)提供兩種或兩種以上情形供對方選擇;
2)不用yes或no來回答。
例句
a. —Do you like tea or (do you like) coffee?
—Tea. Thanks.
b. —Did you speak to them, or did the manager?
—I did.
c. —Which ice cream would you like, chocolate, vanilla or strawberry?
—Chocolate, please.
—你喜歡哪種冰激凌,巧克力的、香草的、還是草莓的?
—請給我巧克力的。
(4)反義疑問句
其特點是:
1)附在陳述句之后,對陳述句所說的事實和觀點提出疑問;
2)一般來說有兩種形式:陳述句肯定,則所附問句否定;陳述句否定,則所附問句肯定。即“前肯后否”或“前否后肯”。
例句
a. The Embarrassed Magician
尷尬的魔術(shù)師
Magician: Now, my boy, you have never seen me before, have you?
魔術(shù)師:小朋友,你以前從沒見過我,對吧?
Boy: No, Daddy.
男孩:是的,爸爸。
b. I am going to look like a lemon, aren’t I?
我會看上去像個傻瓜,是嗎?
c. You have completed that job, haven’t you?
你把那項工作完成了,對吧?
d. You have not completed that job, have you?
你還沒完成那項工作,對吧?