回答反意疑问句通常应根据实际情况来确定,如有人问你You are asleep, aren’t you? 你应回答No, I’m not. 因为既然你能回答,肯定你还没有asleep。
但如果别人问你You aren’
t asleep, are you?(你还没有睡着,对吗),你也只能回答No, I’m not.(是的,还没有睡着),而不能回答为
Yes, I’m not. 也不能回答成Yes, I am.
“It is a beautiful flowerisn't it?”
“It isn't a beautiful flower,is it?”
上述两句句子的回答肯定均为“Yes,it is."否定为“No,
it isn't."
由上述例子可知,反义疑问句回答与句子本身所包含的中文肯定与否的含义并无太大关联,只需注意事实,肯定即用yes,否定用no,无需考虑句子原本是前否后肯或是前肯后否。
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陈述部分的谓语疑问部分
I aren't I
Wish may +主语
no,nothing,nobody,never, few, seldom, hardly, rarely, little等否定含义的词肯定含义
ought to(肯定的)shouldn't/ oughtn't +主语
have to+v.(had to+v.)don't +主语(didn't +主语)
used to didn't +主语或usedn't +主语
had better + v. hadn't you
would rather + v. wouldn't +主语
you'd like to + v. wouldn't +主语
must 根据实际情况而定
感叹句中be +主语,Neither…nor, either…or 连接的根据其实际逻辑意义而定
并列主语指示代词或不定代everything,that, nothing,this 主语用it
并列复合句谓语根据邻近从句的谓语而定
定语从句,宾语从句的主从复合句根据主句的谓语而定
think,believe,expect,suppose,imagine等引导与宾语从句相对应的从句
everybody,anyone,somebody,nobody,no one 复数they, 单数
he
情态动词dare或need need (dare ) +主语
dare, need为实义动词do+主语
省去主语的祈使句will you?
Let's开头的祈使句Shall we?
Let us 开头的祈使句Will you?
there be相应的谓语动词+there(省略主语代词)
否定前缀不能视为否定词仍用否定形式
must表“推测”根据其推测的情况来确定反意疑问句。