Section_ⅣGrammar_&_Writing
动词ing 形式作主语和宾语
一、动词ing形式作主语
1.动词ing形式作主语时,常表示经常性、习惯性的动作,谓语动词用单数。
Reading aloud is a good way in learning English.
朗读是学习英语的一个好方法。
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①(湖南高考改编)Understanding (understand) your own needs and styles of communication is as important as learning to convey your affection and emotions.
②(福建高考改编)Knowing (know) basic firstaid techniques will help you respond quickly toemergencies.
2.用it作形式主语,而把真正的主语(动词ing形式)放在句末。常见句型有:
It is/was no good/use/useless doing sth.
干......没有好处/用处。
It is/was a waste of time/money doing sth.
做某事是浪费时间/金钱。
It is/was worthwhile doing sth.
做......是值得的。
It is no good waiting for other people to make decisions for you.
等别人替你做决定是没有用的。
It is no use crying over spilt milk.
覆水难收。
It is a waste of time talking about such useless things.
谈论这些没用的事情是在浪费时间。
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(上海高考改编) It's no use complaining (complain) without taking action.
3.在there is no 结构中,通常用动词ing形式。常见句型有:
There is no point/sense (in) doing sth.
干......没有意义/道理。
There is no pleasure doing sth.
干......没有乐趣。
There is no point in persuading him any longer. He won't change his mind.
再劝说他也没有意义。他不会改变主意。
二、动词ing形式作宾语
1.可接动名词作宾语的常见动词可用下面的口诀记住:
避免错过少延期(avoid, miss, postpone)