省略句
1.省略主语:
(I) Haven't seen you for ages.
(It) Doesn't matter.
(It) Looks like rain.
2.省略谓语或谓语的一部分:
(Is there) Anything you want?
(Is) Anything the matter?
(Does) Anybody need help?
(Are) You hungry?
3.省略宾语:
-Which of them is the better choice?
-Well, it's hard to tell (it).
-Where is George?
-I don't know (where he is).
4.省略主语和谓语:
What a pity (it is) you can't go to the lecture.
(I'm) Sorry!
(I'm) Afraid I can't come.
-Did you like the film?
-Oh, very much.
5.省略不定式:
He didn't come, though we had invited him to (come).
6.简单句中的省略,对话中最普遍。
-Will you join us?
-I should love to.
-Are you tired?
-Not very.
-What made Tom unhappy?
-Losing the match.
-I went to an exhibition this morning.
-With whom?
Hope to hear from you soon.
Anybody against it?
7.复合句中的省略:
-Did you know anything about it?
-Not until you told me.
-Shall I make a copy of it?
-Yes, if time permits.
-Is he coming back tonight?
-I guess so.