第九章   动名词

一. 概念

动名词由动词原形+ING构成,是一种非谓语动词形式

二. 相关知识点精讲:

1.作主语。例如：

　　 Fighting broke out between the South and the North. 南方与北方开战了。

　2.作宾语　

　 a. 有些动词可以用动名词作宾语。例如：

admit 承认

appreciate 感激

avoid 避免

complete完成

consider认为

delay 耽误

deny 否认

detest 讨厌

endure 忍受

enjoy 喜欢

escape 逃脱

fancy 想象

finish 完成

imagine 想象

mind 介意

miss 想念

postpone推迟

practice 训练

recall 回忆

resent 讨厌

resume 继续

resist 抵抗

risk 冒险

suggest 建议

face 面对

include 包括

stand 忍受

understand 理解

forgive 宽恕

keep 继续

例如：Would you mind turning down your radio a little, please? 你把收音机音量调小一点，好吗

　      The squirrel was lucky that it just missed being caught. 这松鼠幸运得很，刚逃避了被逮住的厄运。　　　　

　 b. 有些结构后面可以用动名词作宾语或其他成分。例如：

admit to

prefer…to

be used to

lead to

devote oneself to

object to

stick to

no good

no use

be fond of

look forward to

be proud of

stick to

no good

no use

be fond of

look forward to

be proud of

be busy

can't help

be tired of

be capable of

be afraid of

think of

burst out

keep on

insist on

count on

set about

put off

be good at

take up

give up

be successful in

3.作表语，对主语说明、解释。例如：

Her job is washing, cleaning and taking care of the children. 她的工作是洗刷、清扫和照顾孩子。

比较：She is washing, cleaning and taking care of the children.

  4.作定语，一般表示所修饰名词事物的用途。例如：

a writing desk=a desk for writing 写字台

a swimming pool=a pool swimming 游泳池

有些动名词作定语，与所修饰的名词关系比较复杂。例如：

boiling point=a temperature point at which something begins to boil 沸点

a walking tractor=a tractor which a driver can operate while he or she is walking behind it 手扶拖拉机

三.巩固练习

1.      I was ______ work last week, but I changed my mind.

    a. to start   b. to have started    c. to be starting    d. to have been starting

2.      I intended ______ the matter with you, but I had some guests hen.

a. discuss   b. discussing    c. having discussed    d. to have discussed

3.      Don’t let me catch you ______.

a. do that again   b. to do that again   c. doing that again   d. done that again

4.      There are many kinds of metals ______.

a.       each has its special properties     b. one has its special properties

c.each having its special properties  d. having its special properties

5.      It’s pay-day, and they’re waiting ______.

a. for paying     b. to be paid     c. to be paying     d. to have paid

6.      _______ trouble, I’m going to forget the whole affair.

a. Then rather cause    b. Rather causing   

c. Rather than cause    d. Rather than caused

7.      The brilliance of his satires was ______ make even his victims laugh.

a. so as to     b. such as to    c. so that    d. such that

8.      Children with parents whose guidance is firm, consistent, and rational are inclined ______ high levels of self-confidence.

a. possess    b. have possessed    c. to possess    d. possessing

9.      The worker is ______ in repairing the machine to notice my coming.

a. too busy    b. enough busy    c. busy too    d. busy enough

10.    “What did you do in the garden?”

“I watched my father ______ his motorbike.”

a. to repair    b. repaired    c. repairing    d. repairs

四.答案

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