在学习英语语法时,理解物主代词和定冠词的用法至关重要。这不仅有助于提高语言表达的准确性,还能帮助我们更好地理解口语和书面语之间的差异。本文将探讨如何在句子中使用物主代词与定冠词,并分析不同情境下的语法规则。
<例句>
He took me by the hand.
他拉着我的手。
<语法分析>
物主代词常用语表示两个名词之间的所属关系,但有时,定冠词the常用来代替物主代词。在简短的对话中或表示比较的非正式文体里,宾语可以代替主格在句子中作主语。如果比较状语从句的谓语保留,则主语用主格,比较双方会发生误解时,主格和宾格不能替换。在口语里或强调句子中宾格可替代代主格在句子中作表语,有时,主格可替代宾格。
<触类旁通>
(1) The police seized the thief by the ear.
警察抓住了贼的耳朵。
语法分析:the常用来代替物主代词。
(2) “Me?” asked the girl.
“我?”女孩问道。
语法分析:在简短的对话中,宾格可以代替主格在句子中作主语。
(3) He is not as experienced as me.
他没我有经验。
语法分析:在表示比较的非正式文体里,常用宾格代替主格。
(4) What would you do if you were him?
如果你是他你会怎么办?
语法分析:在口语里,宾格可替代主格在句子中作表语。
(5) It was I who broke the law.
犯法的是我。
语法分析:在强调句子里,当强调的主语是人称代词时,书面语体重常用主格,在口语中,常用宾格。
(6) Everybody excepts understood him.
除了我,每个人都了解他。
语法分析:在介词out 和 expect 后,有时用主格代替宾格。
<巩固练习>
1. The old man was grasped by ______ arm.
2. The student led the blind man by _____ sleeve.
3. The father often strikes his son in _____ face.
4. She was wounded in _____ stomach.
5. He looked at me in _____ face.
6. He patted the boy on _____ head.
7. Who is faster, you or _____?
8. She is cleverer than _____.
9. He is not as experienced as _____[me] am.
10. There are two years between you and _____[me].
11. She has no house of her _____.
12. I have some reason of my _____ for wishing to do so.
<参考答案>
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