一、S + be + said to V/have + p.p. 據說~
三、N + prep. + 關代 + S + V
例句︰
- He drove so fast that he had an accident.
- (他開車太快,結果發生了意外。)
- = He drove so fast as to have an accident.
分詞構句
一、S + V1 ~, V2-ing ~
平行動作轉分詞構句。表示兩個動作先後做或同時做。
例句︰
- Wendy was standing by the gate, looking at me.
- (溫蒂站在門邊注視著我。)
二、adv./adv. phrase, S + V ~
無人稱的獨立分詞片語:此類句型主詞無特定範圍,多是一般人,所以可省略。
例句︰
- Generally speaking, women live longer than men.
- (一般來說,女人比男人長壽。)
例句︰
- Considering his age, he did it well.
- (就他的年齡而言,他做得不錯。)
假設語氣
一、If+S+had+p.p., S +would/should/could/might+have+p.p.
例句︰
- If I had gone there yesterday, I could have met him.
- (如果我昨天有去那裡,我就會遇見他。)
- →事實:I didn’t go there yesterday, and I didn’t meet him.