英語語法專題二十四插入語

1、英語語法專題（二十四） 插入語考點(diǎn)詮釋考點(diǎn)1考查對插入語本身的掌握，詞義的辨析不定式做插入語1. _ the truth, this is all Greek to me. A. Tell B. To tell C. Telling D. Told 【解析】選B。略。分詞做插入語2. _the more expensive the camera， the better its quality.A.General speaking B.Speaking general C.Generally speaking D.Speaking generally【解析】選C。generally speaki

2、ng為分詞短語，意思是“一般來說”，在句中用作插入語。形容詞做插入語3._， he should have done such a thing.A.Speaking general B.Strange to say C.Luckily D.Of course【解析】選B。strange to say為形容詞短語，意思是“說也奇怪”，在句中用作插入語。副詞做插入語3. Two middle-aged passengers fell into the sea. _，neither of them could swim.A.In fact B.Luckily C.Unfortunately D.Na

3、turally【解析】選C。unfortunately為副詞，意思是“令人遺憾地，不巧，可惜”，在句中用作插入語。介詞短語做插入語Your performance in the driving test didnt reach the required standard，_， you failed.A.in the end B.after all C.in other words D.at the same time【解析】選C。in other words為介詞短語，意思是“換句話說”，在句中用作插入語。從句做插入語2. You can, _, come to join us in the

4、game. A. if you please B. if you possible C. if you happy D. if you necessary 【解析】選A。if you please如果你愿意的話，如果你樂意的話。簡短的句子結(jié)構(gòu)作插入語It is so nice to hear from her._，we last met more than thirty years ago.A.Whats more B.That is to say C.In other words D.Believe it or not【解析】選D. believe it or not為一分句，意思是“信不信

5、由你”，在句中作插入語?？键c(diǎn)2 由于插入語通常與句中其他成分沒有語法上的關(guān)系，命題者有意在句中插入一個插入語，造成主謂分離，給考生的理解帶來一定的困難和干擾。3. He made another wonderful discovery， _ of great importance to science. （上海 1998 ）A. which I think is B. which I think it is C. which I think it D. I think which is【解析】選A。這是一個非限制性定語從句， which 在從句中作主語，代替 the discovery .做這

6、類題目的方法是先將插入語 I think 去掉，然后再將句子還原成為 He made another wonderful discovery， which is of great importance to science. 問題就迎刃而解了。正確答案： A .4. In fact _ is a hard job for the police to keep order in an important football match. （上海 2001 ）A. this B. that C. there D. it【解析】選D。in fact 在句中實(shí)際擔(dān)當(dāng)插入語，只不過沒用逗號隔開，意思是“實(shí)

7、際上，對警察來說在一次重大的足球比賽中，維持秩序是一項(xiàng)困難的工作”。空格容易把句子當(dāng)成 fact 的同位語從句而誤選 B .5. Who do you think _ us a talk this afternoon？A. to give B. gave C. will give D. giving【解析】選C。you think 是一個插入語，將其去掉。正確答案： C .知識梳理 插入語在日常交際用語和書面表達(dá)中，插入語頻頻出現(xiàn)。英語中的插入語（Parenthesis）是插在句子中的一個詞，短語或從句，通常被逗號、破折號或句子的其他部分隔開，它與句子的其他部分之間沒有語法上的關(guān)系，因此，有的

8、語法學(xué)家將其歸為獨(dú)立成分。 插入語在句中通常是對一句話的一些附加解釋，說明或總結(jié)；有時表示說話者的態(tài)度和看法；有時起強(qiáng)調(diào)的作用；有時是為了引起對方的注意；還可以起轉(zhuǎn)移話題或說明事由的作用；也可以承上啟下，使句子與前面的語句銜接的更緊密一些。*一、插入語的類型：英語句子中（尤其在口語中）常插入一些單詞、短語或者句子，用來補(bǔ)充某些含義。插入語包括單詞，短語和句子。（一）形容詞或形容詞短語作插入語這類形容詞或者短語常見的有：worst still(更糟糕的是), sure enough(果然), strange, most important of all，true真的， funny真可笑， str

9、ange to say說也奇怪， needless to say不用說等。如：Strange, there is nobody in the classroom. 很奇怪，教室里沒人。True，it would be too bad. 真的，太糟了。Most important of all，you each over fulfilled your own task.更為重要的，你們各自超額完成了自己的任務(wù)。Wonderful，we have won again.太好了，我們又贏了。Strange to say，he hasnt got my letter up to now.說來也奇怪，他到

10、現(xiàn)在還沒有收到我的信。（二）副詞或副詞短語作插入語這類副詞常見的有：personally, honestly, fortunately, for us, though, besides, exactly, surely, still otherwise, first; second; especially; surprisingly，indeed的確， however然而， obviously顯然， frankly坦率地說， naturally自然， luckily (或happily) for sb.算某人幸運(yùn)， strangely奇怪， briefly簡單地說等。如：Luckily for

11、 you, I happen to have the key. 你很運(yùn)氣，我正好帶了鑰匙。When he got to there，he found，however，that the weather was too bad.可是到了那兒之后他發(fā)現(xiàn)，那兒的天氣太壞了。Otherwise，he would still be at home.不然的話，他還會在家的。Surely， she wont go to China Telecom with you.當(dāng)然她不會和你一起去中國電信。Strangely， he has not been to China Unicom. Still more str

12、angely， he has not called me.奇怪，他未來過中國聯(lián)通。更奇怪，他沒給我打電話。Fortunately， I found the book that I had lost.幸虧我找到了已丟失的那本書。（三）介詞短語作插入語這類介詞短語常見的有： of course, in short, as a matter of fact, by the way, on the other hand, in my opinion, in conclusion，in fact; in addition; in a word; in other words; in one's

13、opinion; in that case; as a rule(通常);to one's surprise; on the contrary(相反);in a way(在某點(diǎn)上、在某種程度上); for one thing; for another (thing)，in a few words(或in sum， in short)簡而言之， in a sense在某種意義上， in general一般說來， in my view在我看來， in summary概括地說， in the first place首先， to our knowledge據(jù)我們所知， to my joy(de

14、light， satisfaction)使我欣慰(高興、滿意)的， to her regret (disappointment)使她遺憾(失望)的， for instance(或example)例如， as a matter of fact事實(shí)上等。如：In short, we should not stop halfway. 簡言之，我們不能半途而廢。As a result, they suffered heavy losses. 結(jié)果，他們受到了嚴(yán)重?fù)p失。On the contrary, we should strengthen our ties with them. 相反，我們還應(yīng)加強(qiáng)和

15、他們的聯(lián)系。Of course， he did not succeed for the lack of experience.當(dāng)然，他由于缺乏經(jīng)驗(yàn)而未成功。（四）現(xiàn)在分詞短語作插入語這類分詞短語常見的有： generally speaking, judging from/ by , frankly speaking; talking of(談到); considering(考慮到,因?yàn)槭?;putting it mildly(說得客氣一點(diǎn))，strictly speaking嚴(yán)格地說，等。如：Considering his age, he did very well. 從年齡考慮，他干得挺不錯

16、。Frankly speaking, I dont like the job. 坦率地說，我不喜歡這份工作。Talking of singing, will you go to the concert with me tonight? 說到唱歌，你今晚愿意和我一塊去音樂會嗎？Generally speaking，the weather there is neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer.一般來說，那兒的氣候冬天不太冷，夏天不太熱。Judging by his clothes，he may be an artist.從衣著來判斷，他

17、可能是個藝術(shù)家。（五）動詞不定式作插入語這類不定式常見的有：to be sure, to be frank（坦率地說），to tell you the truth（說實(shí)話），so to speak （可以說），to be short(簡單地);to begin with(首先); to be sure(自然、當(dāng)然、果然);to be honest/frank; to make things worse; to make a long story short; to speak of(值得一提的是),to be fair公平地說,to sum up(概括地說)等。如：To be frank, I

18、 dont quite agree with you. 坦率地說，我不太同意你的意見。Thats a wonderful idea, to be sure. 這個主意好極了，的確。To tell you the truth, I am not very interested in going to the show. 說實(shí)在的，我不太想去看演出。To sum up，success results from hard work.總而言之，成功是艱苦努力的結(jié)果。（六）代詞詞組做插入語這類詞常見的有： all the same（盡管如此），all told（總共），all in all（總的來說）等

19、。如：His crew was reduced to twenty-four all told. 他的船員減少到總共二十四人。All in all, her condition is greatly improved. 總的來說，她的情況有很大好轉(zhuǎn)。（七）從句做插入語這類從句常見的有： if so / not / any, if I may say so, if you dont mind, as you know, as you say ， if you like; if you please; if necessary; if convenient; as it happens等。如：If

20、 I may say so, we know nothing about it. 正如我所說的，我們對它一無所知。This man, as you know, is good for nothing. 正如你所說的，這個人是個廢物。（八）句子做插入語：這類句子常見的有： I say /hear, I think /hope / believe, you know / see, whats more , Im afraid, do you think / suppose，I am sure我可以肯定地說， I wonder我不知道， you know你知道， you see你明白， that i

21、s也就是說， it seems看來是， as I see it照我看來， what is important (serious)重要(嚴(yán)重)的是， it is said據(jù)說等等。如：Its a great mistake, I think, not to accept their proposal. 我看，不接受他們的建議是個大錯誤。The temple disappeared, no one remembers when. 誰也不記得什么時候這座廟就沒有了。The old man, it is said, was an artist but people hardly know anythi

22、ng about this side of his life. 據(jù)說，這位老人曾是個藝術(shù)家，可是人們對他這方面的生活幾乎一無所知。I believe，China will catch up with the developed countries sooner or later.我確信，中國遲早會趕上發(fā)達(dá)國家。He cant pass the exam，because he doesnt study hard. Whats more，he isnt so clever.他不能通過這次考試，因?yàn)樗麑W(xué)習(xí)不認(rèn)真，更何況他又不太聰明。（九）用標(biāo)點(diǎn)符號引導(dǎo)插入語He was to me at least

23、, if not to youa figure that was worth having pity on. 至少我覺得如此，即使你不這樣認(rèn)為，他是一個值得同情的人。二、插入語的位置插入語的位置,可放在句首、句中或句末,一般用逗號或分號隔開。例如:Besides, I enjoy learning about new things from politics to sports and music.He knows three foreign languages, namely, English, Japanese and Spanish. 但是有些詞或短語可插在句子中,不用逗號隔開。例如:W

24、hat on earth are you doing here?三、插入語在句中的作用一般來說，插入語在句中不起主要作用。如果把插入語抽去，句子的含義不大受影響。但是，有的插入語卻是句子不可缺少的一部分。e.g. He got the news from nobody knows where. 他這消息誰也不知道是從哪兒得來的。四、表示疑問的插入語結(jié)構(gòu)下面這種復(fù)雜的特殊疑問句，也可認(rèn)為包含有"插入語"。這種疑問句常用來征詢對方對某一疑問點(diǎn)的看法、判斷、認(rèn)識、猜度或請求對方重復(fù)一遍說過的話。口語中出現(xiàn)頻率極高。常用動詞有say, suppose, guess, believe

25、, consider, think, imagine 等。例如:How long did you say she would stay here?When do you suppose they'll be back?How old did you think she was？它一般為倒裝語序且無任何標(biāo)點(diǎn)符號，而且整個疑問句應(yīng)當(dāng)保持陳述語序。例如：（ 1 ） What should I do first？What do you think I should do first？ （被插入的疑問句原來為倒裝語序，插入后成為陳述語序）（ 2 ） Who is singing？Who do y

26、ou think is singing？ （被插入的疑問句原來就是陳述語序，不需要做調(diào)整）*插入語鞏固訓(xùn)練6 / 6文檔可自由編輯打印1. It is always difficult being in a foreign country, _if you don't speak the language. (NMET2000)A. extremely B. naturally C. basically D. especially2. _be sent to work there? (上海2002)A. Who do you suggest B. Who do you suggest

27、that should C. Do you suggest who should D. Do you suggest whom should3. Two middle-aged passengers fell into the sea ,_, neither of them could swim. A. in fact B. luckily C. unfortunately D. naturally 4. Never waste anything, and_, never waste time. A. after all B. at all C. in all D. above all5. H

28、is father came home at midnight, and _, he was drunk. A. as a result B. that is to say C. what's more D. sooner or later6. My sister speaks English, if not better than, my brother. A. as well B. as well as C. so well D. so well as 7 , you have given me a lot of help. A Tell the truth B. To tell

29、the truth C. Telling true D. Telling truth 8. his face, the young man must be over 20. A. Judged from B. Judged C. Judging from D .Judging 9. I dont picking up your thing from the store ,_,the walk will do me good . A. sooner or later B. still C. in time D. besides 10. What he said, has nothing to d

30、o with what he did. A. to my surprise B .to my surprised C. to my surprising D. to our surprises KEY: DACDC BBCDA*插入拔高練習(xí)1. Mr. Anderson， _ I thought died three years ago， is still living.A. who B. whom C. that D. which2. John plays football _， if not be better than David.A. as well B. as well as C.

31、so well D. so well as3. The truth， sir， is that the old man _ across the road when the car hit him.A. was to walk B. had been walking C. walked D. was walking4. The repair work of Angkor Watt _ would last at least ten years was completed within eight years.A. which people supposed B. which people su

32、pposed it C. which people supposed that is D. people supposed that5. He worked late last night， _， early this morning.A. that is B. even worse C. or rather D. namely6. He must have believed， I think， _ I am a lazy boy.A. that B. / C. which D. what7. _ we all know， he was a famous writer.A. Which B.

33、As C. What D. /8. _ from the number of the cars， he thought， there weren't many people at the restaurant yet.A. Judging B. Judged C. To judge D. Being judged9. What _ had to be finished before Friday？A. they say B. they said C. did they say D. do they say10. He came home after midnight， and _， he was drunk.A. even more B. very much C. what's worse D. so much11. Mrs. Patti gave us another wonderful talk， _ of great importance to our English study.A. I think which is B. I think it is C. which I think is D. which I think it12. Paula refused the invitation to David&#