Module 4 Music Born in America
(1) 簡單句省略
① 省略主語 i beg your pardon. / it sounds a good idea. / you take care!
② 省略謂語 who comes next? / we’ll do the best we can do.
③ 省略表語 -- are you ready? -- yes, i am ready.
tom is not cruel, nor is his sister cruel.
④ 省略賓語 let’s do the dishes. i’ll wash dishes and you’ll dry dishes.
⑤ 省略主謂 i am sorry.
⑥ 省略定語 he spent part of the money, and the rest of the money he saved.
⑦ 省略主謂賓 -- do you like english? -- yes, i like english very much.
(2) 復合句中的省略
① so, not的替代性省略
肯定:i think (hope, suppose, believe, expect, guess, am afraid) so.
否定:i don’t think (believe, suppose, expect) so.
i think (suppose, believe, expect, guess, hope, am afraid) not.
eg — do you think it will rain tomorrow?
— i think so. / i don’t think so. / i think not.
② 狀語從句中的省略
(a) 由when, while, as, once, whenever引導的時
間狀語從句
(b) if, unless引導的條件狀語從句
(c) though, although, as if, as引導的方式狀語從句
eg when it is heated, a piece of ice will turn into water.
if it is necessary, i will apologize to him.
he ought not to have done so even if it is possible.
be careful while you are crossing the street.
don’t get in while you are spoken to.
③ 賓語從句的省略 i believe that you will succeed.
④ 定語從句關系代詞的省略(限定性定語從句)
eg i’ll give you all that i have.
i don’t like the way that / in which you talk to do others.
shaoguan is no longer the city which / that it used to be.
i arrived here the day when he left.
⑤ 省略從句與主句相同的部分
don’t eat more food than it is good for.
(3) 其他省略現象
① 不定式中的省略(tell, ask, advise, permit, force, etc.)
he may leave if he wishes to leave.
he wanted to go but i told him not to go.
-- could you come? -- i’m glad to / would love to come.
② have, make, let, feel, hear, notice,
observe, see, watch, listen to, look at
eg he made the baby stop crying. (主動省to)