考點6 定語從句的轉換
定語從句可以轉換為形容詞(短語)、非謂語動詞(短語)、介詞短語等形式。
(1)非限制性定語從句轉化為兩個簡單句、并列句、獨立主格或同位語形式。
I found many flowers in the garden, most of which were red.→
① I found many flowers in the garden; most of them were red.(兩個簡單句)
② I found many flowers in the garden. Most of them were red.(兩個簡單句)
③ I found many flowers in the garden, and most of them were red.(并列句)
④ I found many flowers in the garden and most of them were red.(并列句)
⑤ I found many flowers in the garden, most of them red.(獨立主格)
我在花園里看到了很多花兒,大部分都是紅色的。
We finally reached London, which was the end of our journey.→
We finally reached London, the end of our journey.(同位語)
我們抵達了倫敦——我們行程的終點。
(2)限制性定語從句可以轉化成含有形容詞、非謂語動詞或介詞的短語。
1)在定語從句中,如果謂語動詞是主動語態(tài),就用現(xiàn)在分詞短語替換;如果是被動語態(tài),可用過去分詞替換;如果是單個動詞要放在中心詞之前,動詞短語要后置。
① The girl who is crying is my sister.→
The crying girl is my sister. 正在哭泣的女孩是我的妹妹。
② The girl who is crying behind the tree is my sister.→
The girl crying behind the tree is my sister. 在樹后哭泣的女孩是我的妹妹。
③ This is a story which was written by Charles Dickens.→
This is a story written by Charles Dickens. 這是由查爾斯·狄更斯創(chuàng)作的一個故事。
④ The man who owns that car will be fined for illegal parking.→
The man owning that car will be fined for illegal parking.
那輛車的車主將會因為違章停車而被罰款。
2)在定語從句中,如果含有情態(tài)動詞或先行詞前有序數(shù)詞first, last, next等,可以將其轉化為含有不定式作定語的簡單句。
① You need someone who can look after you.→
You need someone to look after you. 你需要有人來照顧。
② Mary was the first student who arrived at the square.→
Mary was the first student to arrive at the square. 瑪麗是最先到達廣場的學生。
3)在定語從句中,如果謂語動詞含有be的形式,表語是介詞短語、形容詞(短語),在不影響理解的前提下,可以轉化成上述短語作定語的簡單句。
① The girl who is behind the tree is my sister.→
The girl behind the tree is my sister. 樹后面的那個女孩是我的妹妹。
② Soldiers must be people who are not afraid of death.→
Soldiers must be people not afraid of death. 軍人必須是不畏犧牲的人。