Unit2Theuniversallanguage-Grammarandusage课件（译林牛津版选修8）.ppt

The universal language;;－How is your cousin today? －She is much better.;Ellipsis is used when we do not want to repeat words or phrases that are obvious. Some words of a sentence can be left out while the meaning can still be understood.;１．为避免重复而进行的省略。当一个句子中有两个或更多的相同的词、短语出现时，其中的第一个须保留，其余的往往省略，以避免重复、使句子简练。尤其要注意的情况是：当时间状语从句、地点状语从句、方式状语从句、让步状语从句、条件状语从句等状语从句中的主语与主句的主语一致并含有be时，往往将该状语从句中的主语和be一起省略.;He hurt himself while he was playing basketball. 他在打篮球时受了伤。 ;;3. 习惯用法上允许的省略。有些省略句的情况是出于习惯用法，尤其是在口语中。例如在问句中be常常省略，有时连主语一起省略： ;Read Part A carefully and find out the words that can be left Out.;;— Are there any English story books for us students in the library? ??? — There are only a few, ___________. ?A. if any B. if there C. if some D. if has ;;5. — When did they get down to the job? ??? — _______________. ???A. Until they left B. Till they arrived ???C. Since they finished it D. Not until they turned to me ;7. Be careful while _________ the street. A. to cross B. crossing C. he crosses D. being cross;10. In the car accident the child was hurt, but ____. A. the mother is killed B. the mother killed C. the mother being killed D. the mother has killed;12. He raised his hand __________ silence. A. as if to command B. as though he going to command C. as though to command D. as of he commanding ;14. We are to install this instrument _____ . A. as originally planned B. as it originally planned C. as was originally planned D. as it being originally planned ;Homework