英语动词中有一类动词叫系动词,别的实义动词用副词修饰,而系动词要用形容词来修饰。系动词+形容词在语法上叫系表结构。修饰系动词的形容词作表语,其实是说明主语的情况。
一 系动词be
He is tired. She is hungry. We are
thirsty. They're excited. I'm young.
二 感官动词
look看起来 smell闻起来
sound听起来 taste尝(吃)起来
feel感觉(起来) touch摸起来
The flower looks beautiful. The meat smells good.
The music sounds nice.
The vegetables taste sweet. I feel
hot. The
toy touches soft.
三 变得(怎么样) get turn become go
grow
The nights get long(er). The leaves turn
yellow. The days become warmer.
The milk goes bad. They grow old.
四 保持 stay keep remain
You'd better stay warm. They keep
quiet. The house remains tidy.
练习
1 The train becomes (quick/quickly)
2 The songs sound (good/well)
3 He is (happy/happily)
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