一、定语从句及相关术语1
定语从句:修饰一个名词或代词的从句称为定语从句,一般紧跟在它所修饰的先行词后面
关系词:引导定语从句的关联词成为关系词关系词有关系代词和关系副词
关系代词有 that, which, who, whom, whose, as 等;关系副词有 where, when, why 等
关系词常有 3 个作用:1,引导定语从句
2,代替先行词
3,在定语从句中担当一个成分
关系代词引导的定语从句指人,在从句中做主语(1) The boys who are playing football are from Class One
(2) Yesterday I helped an old man who lost his way
whom 指人,在定语从句中充当宾语,常可省略
(1) Mr
Liu is the person (whom) you talked about on the bus
(2) Mr
Ling is just the boy whom I want to see
注意:关系代词 whom 在口语和非正式语体中常用 who 代替,可省略
(3) The man who/whom you met just now is my friend
which 指物,在定语从句中做主语或者宾语,做宾语时可省略(1) Football is a game which is liked by most boys
(2) This is the pen (which) he bought yesterday
that 指人时,相当于who 或者 whom;指物时,相当于which
在宾语从句中做主语或者宾语,做宾语时可省略
(5) The number of the people that/who come to visit