Section Ⅱ— Learning about Language 一、请根据前缀 multi-和后缀-ward(s)的含义,猜测下列单词的含义 multi-= many,-ward(s)= in the direction 1.multiplayer 2.multipurpose 3.multitask 4.backwards 5.downwards 答案:1.多人 2.多种用途的;多目标的 3.多任务 4.向后 5.向下 二、请找出下列句子的同位语 1.Mr Smith,our new teacher,is very kind to us. 2.Yesterday I met Tom,a friend of my brother’s. 3.He told me that his brother John was a world-famous doctor. 4.Yesterday I talked to my English teacher,Mr James. 5.We Chinese people are brave and hardworking. 答案:1.our new teacher 是 Mr Smith 的同位语 2.a friend of my brother’s 是 Tom 的同位语 3.John 是 his brother 的同位语 4.Mr James 是 my English teacher 的同位语 5.Chinese people 是 We 的同位语 Grammar:同位语从句 同位语从句是英语中的四大名词性从句(主语从句、表语从句、宾语从句和同位语从句)之一,它不仅是高考的重要考点之一,也是阅读中经常遇到的语法现象。 考点一 同位语从句的概念和类型 在主从复合句中,用作同位语的从句叫同位语从句。同位语从句一般跟在某些名词的后面,用以解释或说明前面的名词的内容。经常带同位语从句的名词有fact,news,answer,message,doubt,possibility,idea,reply,reason,belief,hope,thought,promise,suggestion,question,certainty 等。引导同位语从句的词有that,whether 以及连接代词 who,which,what 等和连接副词where,when,why,how 等。 1)由 that 引导的同位语从句。此时的引导词只起连接作用,不在从句中作任何成分。 The news that more than 1,000 people were killed in the mudslide made us sad. 一千多人在泥石流中丧生的消息使我们感到难过。 The idea that computers can recognize human voices surprises many people. 很多人对于电脑能够识别人的声音的想法感到非常吃惊。 There is no doubt that the prices of cars will go down. 毫无疑问汽车的价格会下降。 2)由连接代词和连接副词引导的同位语从句。此时的引导词在从句中作相应的成分。如: They usually write exact instructions how the music is to be played.(...