12 月四级高级语法复习:插入语插入语一般是说话者对所体现意思的一种补充、强调、解释或者是说话人的一种态度。它的位置比拟敏捷,常常会用逗号或者破折号和其他局部隔开,不过在语法上不会影响其他成分。插入语六大使用方法小结例 1 _____the more expensive the camera , the better its quality.A.General speaking B.Speaking generalC.Generally speaking D.Speaking generally小结:诸多分词短语可以用作插入语,这样的分词短语有:strictly speaking(严格地说),generally considering(一般认为), judging from……(根据……推断)等。例2 Two middle-aged passengers fell into the sea. ____,neither of them could swim.A.In fact B.Luckily C.Unfortunately D.Naturally小结:常用作插入语的副词或副词短语有:indeed(确实),surely(无疑 ) , however( 然 而 ) , frankly( 坦 率 地 说 ) , obviously( 明显 ) , naturally( 自 然 地 ) , luckily (happily) for sb.( 算 某 人 幸运),fortunately(幸好),strangely(惊奇),briefly(简洁地说)等。例 3 Your performance in the driving test didn’t reach the required standard,_____, you failed.A.in the end B.after all C.in other words D.at the same time小结:常用作插入语的介词短语有: in conclusion(总之),in a word(简而言之),in short(简而言之),in general(一般说来),in a sense(在某种意义上),in my view(在我看来),in his opinion(根据他的见解),in fact(实际上),at first(首先), in addition(此外 ) , of course( 当 然 ) , to my surprise( 使 我 惊 异 的 ) , to her regret(使她圆满的),for example(例如)等。例 4 It is so nice to hear from her._____ , we last met more than thirty years ago.A.What‘s more B.That is to say C.In other words D.Believe it or not小结:用简短的句子构造作插入语,它们常置于句中或句末。此类简短的句子有:I am sure(我可以确定地说),I believe(我信任),do you know(你懂得吗 ),you see(你明白),I’m afraid(唯恐),it is said( 听 说 ) , I suppose( 我 想 ) , what’s more( 并 且 ) , what’s worse(更糟糕的是),that is(也就是说),what is important(重要的是)等。