<例句>
It's certain that prices will go up.
物價肯定要上漲的。
<語法分析>
主語從句可以由that引導,此外還可由連接代詞或連接副詞引導,關(guān)系代詞what或whatever也可引導主語從句。由that引導的主語從句是用的最多的一種主語從句,有時為了強調(diào),可以把從句放在句首,而絕大部分主語從句則借助先行主語放到句子后部去。
<觸類旁通>
(1)That she hasn't phoned is odd.
她沒有來電話很奇怪。
語法分析:that引導的主語從句。
(2)That he was chosen made a tremendous stir in his village.
他被選中在他村子里引起很大轟動。
語法分析:有時為了強調(diào)或謂語較長時,可以把從句放在句首。
(3)It is natural that they should have different views.
他們有不同觀點是很自然的。
語法分析:it+be+形容詞或名詞+that從句。
(4)It happened that he wasn't in that day.
恰巧他那天不在。
語法分析:it+動詞+that從句。
(5)It's doubtful whether we'll be able to come.
我們是否能來還是個疑問。
語法分析:連接代詞或連接副詞可引導主語從句。
(6)What will be,will be.
該發(fā)生的事,總會發(fā)生。
語法分析:關(guān)系代詞型what也可引導主語從句。
<鞏固練習>
(1)______ he is still alive is a consolation.
(2)It's strange ______ she knows nothing about it.
(3)It may be ______ you'll prove yourself the most suitable.
(4)______ is to be sent there hasn't been decided.
(5)It was clear enough ______ she meant.
(6)______ is over is over.
(7)______ he says goes.
(8)______ she saw made her tremble.
<參考答案>
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