Unit5 learning about language---discovering useful structuresThe –ing form as the AdverbialThe –ing form as the Adverbial动词动词 -ing -ing 作状语作状语• V-ing 作状语时表示的动作是主语动作的一部分,与谓语表示的动作或状态同时或几乎同时发生的,或是先于谓语动词发生,它的逻辑主语与句子的主语一致
V-ing 作状语常表示时间、条件、原因、方式、伴随、让步、结果,多用逗号跟句子其他成分隔开
• I was feeling tired, I went to bed early
• I worked hard all day
I went to bed early
Feeling tired, I went to bed early
Having worked hard all day, I went to bed early
• 作时间状语作时间状语 Walking along the street, I met Mary
(=While I was walking along the street, …) Hearing the news, they all jumped with joy
• 作原因状语作原因状语 Being tired, I stopped to take a rest
(=Because I was tired, …) Not knowing her address, we couldn’t get in touch with her
由于不知道她的地址,我们无法和她联系
听到这个消息时, 他们都高兴地跳了起来
• 作条件状语作条件状语 Turning to the left, you will find t