①Why John was late for the class has been unexplained.状语
②Which part of the country he will travel to needs discussing.定语
③Where cars will be parked in the future is a question.状语
④What we should do next remains unknown.宾语
⑤Whoever is interested in the activity can sign your names.主语
语法点三 主语从句中用it作形式主语的结构 1.It+be+形容词(obvious, true, natural, strange, etc.)+主语从句
It is doubtful whether she will be able to come to the party.
她是否能来参加聚会还很难说。
It is necessary that a college student (should) master one or two foreign languages.
大学生掌握一两门外语是必要的。
[点津] 在"It+ be+形容词+主语从句"结构中,若形容词为important/necessary/
strange等时,主语从句中的谓语用"(should) do"。
2.It + be+名词词组(no wonder, an honour, a pity, a/no surprise, etc.)+主语从句
It's a pity that you missed the film.
你没有看那部电影真是太遗憾了。
3.It +be+过去分词(said, reported, thought, expected, proved, etc.)+主语从句
It is reported that no passengers were injured in the accident.
据报道在这起事故中没有乘客受伤。
[点津] 在"It + be+过去分词+主语从句"结构中,过去分词若为suggested/ordered/
required/advised等时,主语从句中的谓语用"(should) do"。
4.It+不及物动词(happen, seem, appear, etc.)+主语从句
It happened that I was out that day.
碰巧那天我不在。
5.It + 及物动词+宾语+主语从句
It surprised him why they came to visit him suddenly.
让他吃惊的是他们为什么突然都来看他。
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句型转换
①That he suddenly fell ill last month surprised us.
→It surprised us that he suddenly fell ill last month.
②Whether she will come or not doesn't matter.
→It doesn't matter whether she will come or not.