iii. 分词作表语

1. 现在分词作表语表示分词主语所具有的特征和性质时，主语多是物。

The game is very exciting.

这个比赛很令人激动。

The music is much pleasing to the ears.

这音乐很悦耳。

He was surprised at the news as the news was really very surprising .

听到这个消息他很吃惊，因为这消息确实令人吃惊。

2. 过去分词作表语表示主语所处的状态，逻辑上成被动关系时，主语多是人。

He's gone .

他走了。

You are mistaken .

你错了。

He was moved to tears by the film.

他被电影感动得流下了眼泪。

3. 分词和动名词都可以作表语，分词作表语是对主语进行描述，而动名词作表语说明主语的内容。

My job is teaching .

我的工作是教书。

The news was surprising .

这消息令人吃惊。

The most important thing is giving the new generation a good education.

最重要的事情是给新一代良好的教育。

专项练习

1. The news was so _______ that they were all _______.

A. inspiring；exciting

B. inspiring；excited

C. inspired；excited

D. inspired；exciting

2. What he had said was _______ and made us _______.

A. surprised; surprising

B. surprising; surprised

C. surprised; surprised

D. surprising; surprising

3. I'd rather read than watch television; the programs seem _______ all the time.

A. to get worse

B. to be getting worse

C. to have got worse

D. getting worse

4. The door of the shop remained _______ , though it was ten o'clock a.m.

A. opened

B. opening

C. locked

D. having locking

5. The pilot asked all the passengers on board to remain _______ as the plane was making a landing.

A. seat

B. seating

C. seated

D. to be seating

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