Section ⅢGrammar- it的用法(1)
语法图解
探究发现
①It is a beautiful day here and I am sitting under the big tree at the end of the garden.
②Your mother tells me that you started smoking some time ago and now you are finding it difficult to give it up.
③It is never too late to mend.
④It is no use talking to them.
⑤It is said that he stole the money.
⑥I think it difficult to learn English well.
⑦We make it clear that speaking to the teacher in that way is not polite.
⑧I don't like it when people talk with the mouth full of food.
[我的发现]
(1)①句it表示天气,②句第一个it代替to give it up作形式宾语;第二个it代替句中所说的"吸烟"的事。
(2)在句③④⑤中it用作形式主语,其中句③用在"It is+形容词+(for/of+sb.)+动词不定式(短语)"中,it指代动词不定式(短语);句④用在"It is+no use/good+动名词(短语)"中,it指代动名词(短语);句⑤用在"It is+said/believed/reported+that从句"中,it指代that从句。
(3)在句⑥⑦⑧中it用作形式宾语,其中句⑥用在"动词+it+形容词+动词不定式(短语)"中,it指代动词不定式(短语),句⑦用在"动词+it+形容词+that从句"中,指代that从句;句⑧it用在某些特殊的句式中,指代when从句。
一、it用作人称代词和非人称代词
1.用作人称代词
(1)it用来指代前面的名词或前面提到过的事。
My friend offered me a beautiful gift yesterday, and I like it very much.
我朋友昨天给了我一件漂亮的礼物,我非常喜欢。