—used as an adjective or adverbGrammar and usageDesigned by Wu Zonglinsleeping studentsa boring lessona smiling face一、 The -ing form — used as Attribute( -ing 形式作定语)boiling waterflying kites a dancing girlthe rising sun(1) a swimming man(2) a swimming pool(2) a walking stick(1) a walking man =a man who is walking = a stick for walkingWhat’s the What’s the difference between difference between (1) and (2)
(1) and (2)
小 结 1 -ing 形式作定语既可表示动作正在进行(如例( 1)),此时相当于一个定语从句;又可表示所修饰名词的性质或用途(如例( 2 ))
a running manThe man running inthe picture is Liu Xiang
attributeThe man who is running in the picture is Liu Xiang
相当于:Rewrite the following sentences with Rewrite the following sentences with attributive clauses
attributive clauses
The teacher teaching us English is Ms Zhou
=The teacher who is teaching