聚焦动词-ing形式作状语
动词-ing形式作状语,可以表示时间、原因、方式、伴随、条件、结果等。
如:
1. While reading the book, he nodded from time to time. (时间)
2. Being ill, he didn’t go to school yesterday.(原因)
3. He came running back to tell us the news. (方式)
4. She sat at the desk reading a newspaper. (伴随)
5. Working hard, you will succeed. (条件)
6. The child fell, striking his head against the door and cutting it. (结果)
注意:①动词-ing形式作状语,其逻辑主语应与句子的主语一致。
②动词-ing形式前可有while, when, unless, though, if等连词。
[巩固练习]
从A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
1. “We can’t go out in this weather,” said Bob, ______ out of the window. (NMET 2004 II)
A. looking
B. to look
C. looked
D. having looked
2. Having been attacked by terrorists, ______. (上海2004)
A. doctors came to their rescue
B. the tall building collapsed
C. an emergency measure was taken
D. warnings were given to tourists
3. Suddenly, a tall man driving a golden carriage ______ the girl and took her away, ______ into the woods.
(上海2004春)
A. seizing; disappeared
B. seized; disappeared
C. seizing; disappearing
D. seized; disappearing
4. Though ______ money, his parents managed to send him to university.
(上海2002)
A. lacked
B. lacking of
C. lacking
D. lacked in
5. ______ such heavy pollution already, it may now be too late to clean up the river. (NMET 2001)
A. Having suffered
B. Suffering
C. To suffer
D. Suffered
6. Finding her car stolen, ______.
(上海2001)
A. a policeman was asked to help
B. the area was searched thoroughly
C. it was looked for everywhere
D. she hurried to a policeman for
help
7. ______ from heart trouble for years, Professor White has to take some medicine with him wherever he goes. (上海2001春)
A. Suffered
B. Suffering
C. Having suffered
D. Being suffered
8. He sent me an e-mail, ______ to get further information. (上海2000)
A. hoped
B. hoping
C. to hope
D. hope
9. While building a tunnel through the mountain, ______. (上海2000春)
A. an underground lake was discovered
B. there was an underground lake discovered
C. a lake was discovered underground
D. the workers discovered an underground lake
10. European football is played in 80 countries, ______ it the most popular sport in the world.
(NMET 1998)
A. making
B. makes
C. made
D. to make
Key:
1-5 ABDCA 6-10 DCBDA。