2018年PETS三级考试写作技巧：高级句型
(一)高级句型
1.倒装：
Not only did he speak correctly，but he spoke easily.
Here comes a bus.
Seldom have we felt as comfortable as here .
双否：
The postman never fails to come on time .
被动：
Many things can be done to solve this problem .
非限定：
The man is from the UK，which we can tell from his accent.
定从：
This is the reason why he came late.
This is the reason for which he came late.
The school (that/which) he once studied in is very famous
让步：
Child as he is ，he can speak many foreign languages.
独立主格：
(With)There being no bus, we had to go home on foot.
The men moved slowly forward, neck deep in the water, with their officers guiding them.
It句型 ① It will be + some time + before…
It won’t be long before humans visit the Mars.
② It is + adj./n.+ for sb to do sth.
It is very important for us to learn computer well, because it has changed our life so much.
He said since it was a new model in China, it was impossible to fix it without the right spare parts.(2008年湖北卷)
③ It is + 被强调部分 + that…
1) It is what Yang Liwei has done that encourages us a lot.
2) Those who like reading extensively say it is through reading that we get our knowledge.
more …than any other 表示最高级
Among the optional courses, spoken English and computer study are more
popular than any one else.
名词从句
① It would mean a great deal to me to listen to the tape and learn what is covered in the talk. ( 2004 全国卷 Ⅲ )
② My hometown is no longer what it used to be.
(非限制性)定语从句
① The flat is in a building on Fangcao Street. It is not far from Jianxin Chinese
School.→ The flat is in a building on Fangcao Street, which is not far from Jianxin Chinese School. (NMET 2003)
② It was quite an experience for us both, which I’ll never forget for the rest of my life. (2002 北京卷)
分词结构
① I don’t know about others, but I used to have to work even at weekends doing endless homework and attending classes as well. (NMET 2001)
② We’ll mostly stay at home in the evening watching TV, playing games, and meeting people. (2004 全国卷Ⅱ)
③ Hearing this, a few people began to run after him.(2004 辽宁卷)
④ Born in American, Thomas Edison was a great scientist and inventor.(2008年湖
南卷)
With结构
① A terrible accident happened yesterday, with nine people killed and almost eighty injured.
② He was carrying a bedroll and a large bag on his shoulder, with a large suitcase in his left hand.
倒装句
① The library is to the east of the teaching building. → East of the teaching building is the library.
② Although we are tired, we are happy.→ Tired as we are, we are happy.
③ Only in this way can he grow to be a useful man. (2002 上海卷)
④ May all your dreams come true! May our friendship last till the end of the universe.(2007年湖南卷)
被动语态
① Opinions are divided on the question. (NMET 2002)
② All classes are taught by teachers with rich experience in teaching foreign students. (2004全国卷 Ⅳ)
③ New factories, houses and roads have been built.(2004 江苏卷)
巧妙的改写
(1).Only 改成no one but
Only Tom passed the exam last week. → No one but Tom passed the exam.
(2).as soon as …改成No sooner…than…/Hardly…when…/Immediately…/The
moment No sooner had we arrived at the cinema than the film started.
(3).have sb/sth do/done
The girl was knocked off her bicycle and had her leg broken (her leg was
broken.).
(4).变换插入语的位置
① However, they suggest fees should be charged low. →
They suggest, however, fees should be charged low. (NMET 2002)
② I think this is a good chance for you to show your singing talent, and how well
you’ve learned Chinese. →
This is a good chance for you, I think, to show your singing talent, and how
well you’ve learned Chinese. (2004 全国卷Ⅰ)
(5). 用同位语代替非限制性定语从句
Meimei, who is seven years old, has been learning to ride a bicycle for several
days.→ Meimei, a girl of thirteen, has been learning to ride a bicycle for several days. (2002上海卷)
Shakespeare, a son from a poor family, a man of little education, wrote plays and poems that are read all over the world.(2008年湖南卷)
