Unit5 First aid Grammar: Ellipsis • I’ve worked in a factory. It’s a big one.• ---How many___ it?• A. workers in• B. workers is• C. work is• D. work inA Ellipsis• Aims:• Knowing what parts of the sentences can be omitted?• Using ellipsis to do choices/read comprehensions/writing/make dialogues .Look at these sentences. Decide with your partner which words have been left out. Please complete them.•A. Sounds like a good idea.•B. Doesn' t matter.•C. This way, please.•D. Like some more tea? •E. Pity you can’t come.•F. I' ll be glad to if invited to the party.•G. ---Do you know her telephone number? • ---No, I’ve forgotten.•I .What a beautiful picture! Generally speaking, any part of the sentence can be omitted as long as the meaning is clear and not confusing. Some of the words in the following sentences are unnecessary. Cross them out• A. They took photos, they swam and they played. • B. Although she knows how to dive, she does not want to dive.• C. She could not decide whether to go on a voyage or not to go on a voyage.• D. We tested the depth of the water and the temperature of the water.• E. She can hold her breath longer than I can hold my breath.• F. He would be happy once he is invited. 简单句中的省略1. 在对话中--How is your mother today?--(She is ) much better.2. 在祈使句中（ You) open the door,please.3. 在感叹句中What a (good) boy (he is)!How (hard) they are working! 4. 表示讲话人的意见和看法(It) sounds fine to me.(It’s a) pity you couldn’t come.5. 提问(Is there) anything wrong?(Have you) found the bike?6. 名词所有格修饰的名词若表示店铺 , 住宅 , 教堂或上下文已暗示或明确指出过的事物At her mother’s (house) she passed many happy days. 7. 前面出现过的动词在下...
