A1 Some of the sentences below are wrong. Underline the mistakes and correct them in the blanks. Put a tick (✓) in the blank if it is correct.
1 This box is very heavy. Let me carry it for you.
2 Look at the tiger on TV. He is so strong!
3 There is a small bag under the bed. Can you see it?
4 My sister is going to have a baby soon. I guess she is a girl.
5 This TV programme is very funny, isn't this?
6 The book about travelling is very interesting. I love reading them.
7 Isn't it boring to watch such a long film?
8 —Who's knocking at the door?
—He's my classmate Joe.
1 This box is very heavy. Let me carry it for you.
2 Look at the tiger on TV. He is so strong!
3 There is a small bag under the bed. Can you see it?
4 My sister is going to have a baby soon. I guess she is a girl.
5 This TV programme is very funny, isn't this?
6 The book about travelling is very interesting. I love reading them.
7 Isn't it boring to watch such a long film?
8 —Who's knocking at the door?
—He's my classmate Joe.
答案
1. ✓;2. 下划线He,改为It;3. ✓;4. 下划线she,改为it;5. 下划线this,改为it;6. 下划线them,改为it;7. ✓;8. 下划线He,改为It。
解析
1. 句子表述正确,无需修改;2. 指代不确定性别的动物应用it,而非he;3. 句子表述正确,无需修改;4. 指代未出生的婴儿应用it,而非she;5. 反义疑问句中,陈述部分主语为this时,疑问部分主语需用it;6. 前文指代单数名词the book,后文代词需用it,而非them;7. 句子表述正确,无需修改;8. 不知道敲门人性别时,应用it指代,而非he。
A2 Millie's friend Zoe went to Thailand in the winter holiday. She is writing about it on her blog. Read part of her article and find out what each it refers to. Write your answers in the blanks.
Thailand is a country in South East Asia. It is to the
south of China. The country is well known for its
wonderful Buddhist temples and beautiful beaches.
On the first day, we flew from Beijing to Bangkok,
the capital. It is a large city. Then we travelled to a
small town in the north of Bangkok. The tour guide
said that there are a lot of monkeys in it. Every year,
many tourists go there to see monkeys. I saw a
lovely small monkey. It was smiling happily at us.
Wasn't it interesting?
We also went to Pattaya. It is famous for its
beautiful beaches and islands. We went swimming
there. It was great fun!
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Thailand is a country in South East Asia. It is to the
south of China. The country is well known for its
wonderful Buddhist temples and beautiful beaches.
On the first day, we flew from Beijing to Bangkok,
the capital. It is a large city. Then we travelled to a
small town in the north of Bangkok. The tour guide
said that there are a lot of monkeys in it. Every year,
many tourists go there to see monkeys. I saw a
lovely small monkey. It was smiling happily at us.
Wasn't it interesting?
We also went to Pattaya. It is famous for its
beautiful beaches and islands. We went swimming
there. It was great fun!
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2
3
4
5
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7
答案
1. Thailand
2. Bangkok
3. the small town in the north of Bangkok
4. the lovely small monkey
5. the lovely small monkey's smiling happily at us
6. Pattaya
7. Swimming in Pattaya
2. Bangkok
3. the small town in the north of Bangkok
4. the lovely small monkey
5. the lovely small monkey's smiling happily at us
6. Pattaya
7. Swimming in Pattaya
解析
根据上下文语境判断代词it的指代对象,需定位it前文对应的名词或事件:
1. 第一处it指代前文的Thailand;
2. 第二处it指代前文的Bangkok;
3. 第三处it指代前文的a small town in the north of Bangkok;
4. 第四处it指代前文的a lovely small monkey;
5. 第五处it指代前文“小猴子朝我们开心微笑”这件事;
6. 第六处it指代前文的Pattaya;
7. 第七处it指代前文“在芭提雅游泳”这件事。
1. 第一处it指代前文的Thailand;
2. 第二处it指代前文的Bangkok;
3. 第三处it指代前文的a small town in the north of Bangkok;
4. 第四处it指代前文的a lovely small monkey;
5. 第五处it指代前文“小猴子朝我们开心微笑”这件事;
6. 第六处it指代前文的Pattaya;
7. 第七处it指代前文“在芭提雅游泳”这件事。
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