我们可以用电脑和电话付账，而不必去银行。
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3. 以介词to结尾的动词词组后常接动词-ing形式或名词，易与动词不 定式混淆。中学课本中此类动词词组有：
look forward to, devote … to, be/get used to, lead to, stick to, get down to, prefer…to…, pay attention to, object to, refer to, belong to, pay a visit to, help yourself to, add to, thanks to等。如：
宾语、表语和定语等。作主语和宾语的v.ing形式也称为动
名词形式。
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要点精讲
一、动名词形式作主语 1．v.ing形式直接作主语，往往表示经常性、习惯性的动作，在口语中也可以表
示具体的动作，通常直接置于句首。 Wasting a person’s time is the same as killing him for his property. 浪费别人的时
间无异于谋财害命。 2．it作形式主语，v.ing形式放在其后。 It is no use crying over spilt milk. 覆水难收。 It is no good learning without practice. 只学习而不实践是不好的。 It is worthwhile making the experiment. 做这个实验是值得的。
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Do you have any difficulty (in) pronouncing English? 你在英语发音方面有困难吗？ Excuse me for ringing you so late in the evening. 请原谅我这么晚给您打电话。 Instead of going to the bank, we can use a computer and a telephone to pay the bill.
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4. However, he doesn’t care about being famous.
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动词的ing
动词的ing形式既是现在分词形式，也是动名词形式。 作为动名词，它具有动词的基本性质，因而可以有状语修 饰它，及物动词的动名词还应有宾语，从而构成动名词短 语；它也具有名词的基本性质，因而在句子中可作主语、
I have never dreamed of visiting that place. 我从未幻想过要参观那个地方。 I insist on te我坚持告诉他你是多么棒。 Marx kept on studying English and using it. 马克思一直在学习和使用英语。
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2. He enjoys listening to violin music, playing mah-jong, swimming and reading.
3. Spending money on himself or leading a comfortable life also means voerbyjleitctlte to
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4．既可接v.ing，又可接动词不定式作宾语，意义差别不大的有： hate，like，prefer，attempt，begin，start，continue，intend等。
• Price will continue to rise/rising. 物价将持续上涨。 • What do you intend to do/doing next? 你下一步打算做什么？
• I’ve been looking forward to hearing from you. 我一直盼望着能收到 你的来信。
• They devoted all their hours to working in the lab. 他们把所有的时间 都用在实验室里了。
• The farmer hasn’t got used to living in the city yet. 这个农民不习惯 在城市里生活。
Unit 2 learning about language
Grammar 动词ing形式做主语和宾语
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情景感悟
Read the sentences from the reading passage.
1. Since then, finding ways to grow more rice has been his life goal.
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二、动名词形式作宾语 1．v.ing形式作动词的宾语。接v.-ing作宾语的动词有enjoy，include，excuse，
practise，advise，suggest，mind，delay，forbid，keep，consider，miss， finish，appreciate，can’t help(禁不住)，risk，admit，imagine等。 Mary is considering changing her job. 玛丽正在考虑换工作。 Xiao Wu suggests spending the evening with the workers. 小吴提议今晚和工人 们一起过。 He admitted making a serious mistake. 他承认犯了一个严重错误。 Can you imagine living alone on a wild island? 你能想象单独生活在一个荒凉野 岛上是什么样子吗？
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2．在下面的短语中，动名词常用作介词的宾语，如：insist on, keep on, spend …(in) doing, prevent …from…, instead of…, succeed in, be busy (in) doing sth., be afraid of, feel like等。如：