TEM4---英语专业四级语法词汇+答案详解03-132013年51
Facingtheboardofdirectors,hedidn’tdeny________breakingtheagreement
its解析:动名词可以有自己的逻辑主语,一般可以用名词所有格Tom's,代词宾格如him〔口语〕,书面语情况下一般用物主代词his,their
Xinchunreturnedfromabroadadifferentman
Theitalicizedpartfunctionsasa(n)_______
appositive(同位语)B
objectC
adverbialD
complement
解析:这些一般语法书也会提到,但是题目里的都不是这种现象,很多语法书对主语补语的介绍也就到此为止
好在这本书多介绍了一点,但情况很微妙
此书又说Moreproblematicistheconstituentfollowingotherverbsthatcouldbeusedintransitivelywiththesamemeaning,asin:SaintEthelbertwasbornaSaxonprincess
(shewasborn)Hereturnedabrokenman
(hereturned)Hediedyoung
(hedied)WeshallconsidersuchconstituentsasComplementsonthestrengthofthepossibleparaphrasecontainingbe(Whenhereturnedhewasabrokenman;Whenhediedhewasyoung)
这部分恰好就是此题所代表的类型,但是从该书作者表述来看,他们也承认这样的句子很不一般,不太容易轻