SENTENCE EXPLANATIONS 2

请认真阅读下面句子，并补全所缺内容，同时进行仿写。这种学习方式能逐步提高你理解、应用长难句的能力。

1. Brandi, the sisters' mother, taught her daughters at home so that they completed their high school while developing their tennis careers. (P26)

【分析】

①本句是一个主从复合句。

②Brandi, the sisters' mother, taught her daughters at home是主句，the sisters' mother是Brandi的同位语。

③so that引导结果状语从句，其中while developing their tennis careers是________状语。

【句意】两姐妹的妈妈布兰蒂则在家中教她们文化知识，这样她们在继续网球生涯的同时也完成了高中学业。

【仿写】玛丽的哥哥杰克给了她一笔钱，这样她就不需要在那个国家留学的时候做兼职工作了。

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2. With the progress of new medical research, I'm confident that people like me would be able to walk again one day. (P28)

【分析】

①本句是一个主从复合句。

②本句使用了"be +形容词+ that从句"结构。这一结构表示说话人对某一事件的态度并带有浓厚的感情色彩，that可以省略。能用于该结构的形容词还有afraid, happy, surprised, disappointed, certain, aware, sure, sorry等。如：

I didn't mention it because I was afraid (that) I might upset him.

③With the progress of new medical research作________。

【句意】随着新的医学研究的不断进步和发展，我相信像我这样的人终有一天会重新站起来。

【仿写】随着科技的发展，我相信我们的生活会越来越好。

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