⑵ Making a list
Make is a word which is so active that it forms numerous phrases. Now make a list of phrases like "make a list, make mistakes".
Collocations of make...
make a guess, make a haircut, make haste, make holiday, make inquires, make a joke, make a journey, make a landing, make a leap, make a living, make a mistake, make a motion, make a noise, make a note, make an objection, make an offer, make peace, make preparation, make progress, make a progress, make a promise, make a proposal, make a recovery, make a remark, make a reply, make a report, make a request, make a resolution, make a speech, make trouble, make a turn, make war 4. Discovering useful structures
⑴ Reading and finding
Read again the text JOHN SNOW DEFEATS "KING CHOLERA" and find out all the examples where the past participle is used.
So many thousands of terrified people died. (used as attribute)
But he became inspired when he thought about helping ordinary people. (used as predicative)
⑵ Doing exercises
Turn to page 4 and complete in pairs Exercises 1, 2 and 3. Then check your answers against your partners'.
5.Looking back
高考单选题中的"过去分词作定语和表语"
28.Tom sounds very much_____ in the job, but I'm not sure whether he can manage it.
A.interested B.interesting C.interestingly D.interestedly (2006安徽) 高考经典题回放
1.The pilot asked all the passengers on board to remain ________as the plane was making a landing.(2004上海春季)
A.seat B.seating C.seated D.to be seating
【答案及解析】 C。 remain可作连系动词,相当于be。再看seat的用法:seat oneself in/on/at...可转化为sb be seated in/on/at...。
2.After his journey from abroad,Richard Johns returned home,________.(2004上海春季)
A.exhausting B.exhausted C.being exhausted D.having exhausted
【答案及解析】B。 考查exhausting与exhausted的意义区别。exhausted意思是:感到精疲力竭的,说明主语的状态;exhausting意为:令人精疲力竭的,说明主语的性质或特征。根据语境Richard是人,只能用选项B来表示他所处的状态。而A、C、D在此都不合题意。
3. A man is being questioned in relation to the ________ murder last night. (2004江苏)
A. advised B. attended C. attempted D. admitted
【答案及解析】C。advise建议;attend参加,attempt企图,attempted这里做定语修饰murder,表示"杀人未遂罪";admit承认。
4. -How are the team playing?
-They 're playing well, but one of them ____ hurt. (NMET 2002 春季)
A. got B. gets C. are D. were
【答案及解析】A。"get/become+过去分词"结构常用于如下情况:
1)表示没有预料到的、突然发生的、或者不尽人意的动作,如此题。
2)强调结果而非动作本身;而"be+过去分词"结构则主要强调动作本身。"get/become+过去分词"结构通常不说出行为的施动者;而"be+过去分词"结构则视情况而定。
If you are not careful enough,you may get cheated.
She is often seen tidying up the classroom(by students).
3)"get/become+过去分词"结构并非都构成被动语态,当过去分词起形容词作用时,就构成了系表结构。此结构后常伴有与动词固定搭配的介词短语。
Jack got annoyed(with me).
Kate got acquainted with Bob.
5. Sarah,hurry up.I'm afraid you can't have time to ________before the party.(2004全国)
A.get changed B.get change C.get changing D.get to change
【答案及解析】A。不定式短语作目的状语,而根据句子的意思,从句的主语you不是给人家更衣,而是给自己更衣,它是不定式动作的承受者,故答案选A,表示被动语态。意思是:没有时间来更衣了。
6.I failed in the final examination last term and only then ________ the importance of studies. (2004重庆)
A. I realized B. I had realized C. had I realized D. did I realize
【答案及解析】 C。"only+状语"位于句首时,句子要部分倒装。
【课本链接】Only if you put the sun there did the movements of the other planets in the sky make sense. (Reading and writing)
7. Don't use words, expressions, or phrases ____ only to people with specific knowledge.
(2002上海)
A. being known B. having been known C. to be known D. known
【答案及解析】D。此题测试过去分词表被动的用法,相当于words, expressions, or phrases which are known...