2013 届高三广东北师大版英语一轮复习学案：M4 unit 12 Culture Shock（2）8. insist v. 坚持 insist on 坚决要求,坚持认为。是对要求、看法、意见或主张的“坚持”,on 是介词,后面接名词或动名词作宾语。 She insisted on going with us. 她坚持要和我们一起去。insist 接 that 从句,有两种情况：① 表示“坚决认为(主张)”,从句用陈述语气。 Though all his friends criticized him, he insisted he had done nothing wrong. 尽管所有的朋友都指责他,但他坚持认为自己 没有做错事。② 表示“坚决要,坚决要求”,这时从句谓语常用 虚拟语气。 He insists that she (should) go. 他坚决要她去。1. 他坚持说他是无罪的。 He _____________ his innocence.2. 他坚持要邀请她参加我们的聚会。 He insists she __________________ to our party.insisted on(should) be invited9. possible, probable 与 likely① 三者均表可能性,但意思上有一点点区别。possible 指客观上有可能性,但往往含有希望很小的意思；probable 比 possible 可能性大,表“很可能,大概”,指有实际依据或逻辑上的合情合理；likely 是从外表迹象进行判断有可能发生的事。It is possible, though not probable, that he will come tomorrow.他明天可能来,但也不一定准会来。The probable cause of his failure was that he had1 been too tired.他失败大概是太累了的原因。She’s very likely to ring me tonight.今晚她很可能给我来电话。②possible 不能用人作主语,也不能与人构成复 合宾语。possible 常用 It is possible to do sth.; It is possible for sb. to do sth.; It is possible that…等句型。 It is possible for me to do it. 我可能做那件事。(不能说 I’m possible to do it.)① 名词前有 all, every, the only, the best 或其他形 容词最高级修饰时,possible 宜置于名词之后, 作后置定语。 This is the only way possible. 这是唯一可能的方法。② 可以说 I’ll study as hard as possible(=as I can). 不能说 I’ll study hard as possible as I can.③probable 也不能用人作主语或构成复合宾语， 表示某人可能做某事,只能用 It is probable that…句型。 It is probab...
