第四讲词性转换(构词法)
英语构词法主要有三种:合成、转化和派生。合成是指将两个意思不同的单词结合成一个新词;转化是指一个单词的词形不变而由一种词性转化为另一种词性;派生是指通过给一个单词加前缀或后缀变成另一个词。前缀一般改变词义而不改变词性,后缀一般改变词性而不改变词义。将构词法置于此处讲解,一是对前面基础词法的汇总,二是为攻克后面的重难动词做铺垫。
动词、形容词转换为名词
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单句语法填空/单句改错
1.(2018·全国卷Ⅱ)This switch has decreased ________ (pollute) in the country's major lakes and reservoirs and made drinking water safer for people.
解析:pollution decrease"降低,减少",为及物动词,后接名词作宾语,故填名词pollution。
2.(2018·6月浙江高考)Researchers have found that there is a direct link between the increase in food eaten outside the home and the rise in ________(weigh) problems.
解析:weight 根据语境可知,此处表示体重方面的问题,故此处填名词作定语。
3.(2017·全国卷Ⅲ)She is determined to carry on with her ________ (educate).
解析:education 前面有形容词性物主代词her,此处应该使用动词educate的名词形式education作宾语。
4.(2016·全国卷Ⅰ)Chengdu has dozens of new millionaires, Asia's biggest building, and fancy new hotels. But for tourists like me, pandas are its top ________ (attract).
解析:attraction 此处作表语且前面由its top修饰,应该用attract的名词形式attraction,意为"吸引人之物,诱惑物"。
5.(2016·全国卷Ⅲ)Some people think that the great Chinese scholar Confucius, who