提示:因主句中缺少主语,故用who;do you think为插入语,后故用陈述句语序。
答案:B
(4)We are often asked ________the possible results will be.
A.what we think B.that we think
C.what do we think D.who you think
答案:A
2.would rather do...than do...宁愿......而不......
【典型例句】
She would rather stay at home than go shopping.
她宁愿待在家里也不愿去购物。
【相关链接】
(1)"宁愿......而不愿......"的表达
(2)would rather sb.did sth.
(would rather后的从句要用虚拟语气--常用过去时态)
I would rather you told me the news now.
我宁愿你现在告诉我这个消息。
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2.单项填空
(1)To enjoy the scenery,Mary would rather spend long hours on the train________travel by air.
A.as B.to C.than D.while
答案:C
(2)Rather than ________on a crowded bus,he always prefers ________a bicycle.
A.ride;ride B.riding;ride
C.ride;to ride D.to ride;riding
答案:C
(3)I would rather you ________me now.
A.paid B.pay
C.will pay D.are paying
提示:would rather后的从句往往采用虚拟语气,一般用过去时。
答案:A
3.过去分词作状语
【典型例句】
Born a free man,he was now in chains.
(Though he was born...)
他生来是自由人,现在却戴上了镣铐。(表让步)