SAT考試語法題命題思路及解題思路.doc

SAT考試語法題命題思路及解題思路Identifying Sentence Errors一、主謂一致1. 就前原則(1) N1 of N2 verb（SAT考試中動詞的單復(fù)數(shù)與N1有關(guān)，與N2無關(guān)）如： a group of students are the details of the problems are例：The bright (A) fiberglass sculptures of Luis Jimenez has received (B) critical acclaim not only (C) in his home state, New Mexico, but also in (D) New York.No error (E).(2) 名詞1+介詞+名詞2 如：students in the classroom名詞，插入語，verb名詞+doing/done 如：students studying hard例：Flints found in (A) the region extending from the Nile Valley to (B) the highlands of eastern Iraq attests to (C) the presence of people there as long ago as (D) one hundred thousand years.No error (E).2.“欲擒故縱”法 動詞單復(fù)數(shù)做題基本原則是就前原則，如果句子太長、太難、太復(fù)雜時，用“欲擒故縱”法。3.動詞單復(fù)數(shù)的特殊固定用法(1) a number of 一些；一般情況下其后動詞用復(fù)數(shù)，（不受任何規(guī)律限制）；the number of 的數(shù)量；其后的動詞在任何情況下都用單數(shù)。量詞考點(diǎn)：a group/list/line of 使用“就前原則”(2) 倒裝結(jié)構(gòu)：就后原則。如：here comes the busa. 地點(diǎn)狀語+動詞+主語b. Only置于句首的倒裝例：In the foothills of that large mountain range is (A) the sources of a river whose course (B) was not fully mapped (C) until (D) this century.No error (E).例：Air pollution caused by industrial fumes has been studied (A) for years, but (B) only recently has (C) the harmful effects of noise pollution become (D) known.No error (E).4.名詞集合名詞：family, group, stuff, team, community，這些詞作主語謂語的單復(fù)數(shù)取決于該名詞是指整體，還是整體中的各個成員，如果是指后者就用復(fù)數(shù)謂語動詞。people, cattle, police ：其后的謂語動詞用復(fù)數(shù)以s結(jié)尾的詞：means, species, news以cs結(jié)尾的詞：physics, mathematics，不表示復(fù)數(shù)，是單數(shù)。以us結(jié)尾的詞：octopus（章魚）, platypus（鴨嘴獸）, -saurus（恐龍）考點(diǎn)：名詞的單復(fù)數(shù)二、平行結(jié)構(gòu)（1）名詞，名詞，and 名詞例：Each time Caroline turns on her computer , she has (A) to enter a company code, then her initials, and then enters a password (B) before (C) she can begin working (D).No error (E).例：Of the hundreds of warm-water coral species, only a few (A) are highly prized (B) for use in jewelry because of their (C) beauty, luster, and they are hard (D).No error (E).（2）兩者之間的平行如：not only,but alsoneither,noreither,orand/but.例：The labor union is negotiating (A) a contract with the hospital that (B) will satisfy (C) the demands of the workers and be acceptable to (D) all levels of management.No error (E).（3）句子的平行考點(diǎn)：同類比較特點(diǎn)：-er, more, than, as, like, unlike, compare to/with.如： The population of China is larger than that of America.所有格和所有格之間比較時，第二個所有格是不能省略的，需要補(bǔ)充that of/those of/s。三、形容詞和副詞adj. + n. / pron. adv. + v. / adj. / adv.如：I find the book easy. I find the book easily.例：Although canoeing through (A) the rapids was exciting, it was (B) also exhausting, and we were happy for a time to have the canoe float serene (C) down (D) a smooth stretch of the river.No error (E).筆記：serene 平靜的；serenely 平靜地如：快速的發(fā)展中的國家rapidly developing country例：The research study reveals (A) startling proof of a constant (B) changing seafloor that comprises (C) the major part of (D) the underwater landscape. No error (E).例：Just how (A) critical an improved balance of trade is to (B) a healthy economy has never been (C) more clearer (D) than it is now.No error (E).四、邏輯主語（1）Doing/done , SVO.如：Beaten black and blue, Kitty is crying.Beating black and blue, Kitty is crying.例：Contrasting with (A) most other (B) fifteenth- century rulers, Portuguese Kings could count on (C) the support of the aristocracy in any (D) overseas ventures.No error (E)例：Raised in a large and noisy city, it was only when I went away to college that I realized how delightful life in a small town could be.(A) it was only when I went away to college that I realized how delightful life in a small town could be(B) when I went away to college I then realized how delightful life in a small town could be(C) going away to college made me realize how delightful life in a small town could be(D) I did not realize how delightful life in a small town could be until I went away to college(E) delightful life in a small town was unrealized by me until I went away to college例：While working as a nurse in the streets of Calcutta, that was when Mother Teresa developed a profound love for the poor.(A) that was when Mother Teresa developed a profound love for the poor(B) Mother Teresa developed a profound love for the poor(C) then the development of Mother Teresas profound love for the poor took place(D) Mother Teresas profound love for the poor developed(E) a profound love for the poor developed in Mother Teresa例：Having thought the problem through with some care, that the committee did not understand her solution frustrated the chairperson extremely.(A) that the committee did not understand her solution frustrated the chairperson extremely(B) the chairpersons extremely frustration resulted from the committee not understanding her solution(C) the chairpersons frustration at the committees failing to understand her solution was extreme(D) the chairperson was extremely frustrated by the committees failure to understand her solution(E) the committees failing to understand her solution was an extreme frustration to the chairpersonwhile/when/by/on/through Doing/done , SVO.例：By simply entering an Internet website or calling a toll-free number, a catalog order can be placed for almost anything from cheesecakes to fully equipped desktop computers.(A) a catalog order can be placed(B) by placing a catalog order(C) they will place your catalog order(D) you can place a catalog order(E) your catalog order can be placed例：Indicating their desire to extend free enterprise, Canadians elected a member ofthe Progressive Conservative Party, Kim Campbell, as Prime Minister in 1993.(A) Canadians elected a member of the Progressive Conservative Party, Kim Campbell, as Prime Minister(B) Canadians election of a member of the Progressive Conservative Party as Prime Minister was Kim Campbell(C) Kim Campbell of the Progressive Conservative Party was elected Prime Minister of Canada(D) the Progressive Conservative Partys Kim Campbell was elected Prime Minister of Canadians(E) a member of the Progressive Conservative Party, Kim Campbell, was elected by Canadians as Prime Minister例：Though now one of the most famous abstract artists, critics once ridiculed Jackson Pollock for his technique of splattering paint on canvases.(A) critics once ridiculed Jackson Pollock(B) critics once were ridiculing Jackson Pollock(C) Jackson Pollock once ridiculed by critics(D) Jackson Pollock was once ridiculed by critics(E) Jackson Pollock, having once been ridiculed by critics（2）SVO, doing/done . S與分詞SVO doing/done . O與分詞如：The boys are watching a galaxy of beauties passing by, slobbering.例：During (A) my most recent (B) trip, I came across (C) a wonderful antique store wandering (D) in the old quarter of the city.No error (E).五、代詞代詞一定要確切地指明具體對象。（1）單復(fù)數(shù)例：The starling is such a (A) pest in rural areas that it has become (B) necessary to find ways (C) of controlling the growth of their (D) population.No error (E)例：Contrasting with (A) most other (B) fifteenth- century rulers, Portuguese Kings could count on (C) the support of the aristocracy in any (D) overseas ventures.No error (E)（2）主格，賓格主格：I，we，they賓格：me，us，him，her區(qū)別：做主格的一般出現(xiàn)在句首，做賓格的一般出現(xiàn)在動詞、介詞后。賓語：動詞賓語、介詞賓語。例：The report Alexander is discussing (A), a report prepared jointly by he (B) and the committee, does not take into account (C) the socioeconomic status of those interviewed (D).No error (E)例：Apparently impressed with (A) our plans, the foundation awarded Carlos and I (B) a grant to establish (C) a network of community centers throughout (D) the city.No error (E)例：For we (A) students, concern about impending (B) tuition hikes was even more acute than (C) apprehension about (D) final exams.No error (E)（3）one，you不能相互指代one與he/she對應(yīng)；ones與they對應(yīng)例：For people in (A) many ancient societies, work was only a means of (B) survival rather than (C) a way to improve your (D) standard of living.No error (E)（4）this劃線（5）which, who, whom, that考點(diǎn)：which不能指代人，who, whom不能指代物。例：Candy manufacturers applauded the discovery by (A) researchers that students which (B) smell chocolate while studying and again while taking (C) a test are able to (D) recall more material than students not exposed to the odor of chocolate.No error (E)例：In a world that (A) the rate of technological and social change accelerates frighteningly (B) , change itself (C) often seems to be the only constant (D).No error (E)Where, in which的區(qū)別：介詞+which的用法where六、時態(tài)（1）現(xiàn)在類一般現(xiàn)在時，現(xiàn)在完成時，現(xiàn)在進(jìn)行時，現(xiàn)在將來時。（2）過去類一般過去時，過去完成時，過去進(jìn)行時，過去將來時。例：Jerome often referred to (A) art history textbook while he (B) was sculpting; whenever he learned a new method in art class , he seeks out (C) the work of sculptors who had used it (D) in the past. No error (E)（P409.15）例：Some of the workers who resent (A) the supervisors authority would probably (B) feel uncomfortable if (C) they were to acquire the independence that they demand (D) .No error (E)（3）不規(guī)則動詞的過去分詞例：Although born in the Midwest, Langston Hughes lived most of his adult life in Harlem, in New York City, where (A), like (B) other writers in the 1930s, he had wrote (C) some of his finest (D) works.No error (E)七、介詞（1）基礎(chǔ)介詞的搭配（2）把介詞的固定用法出得很長（3）?？嫉狞c(diǎn)： 有能力去做be able tohave ability tobe capable of doing preoccupation with總結(jié)歸納：（1）動詞劃線：時態(tài)、單復(fù)數(shù)；（2）代詞；（3）平行結(jié)構(gòu)；（4）形容詞和副詞；（5）名詞；（6）邏輯主語；（7）介詞。易錯點(diǎn)：時態(tài)、固定用法、5E選項(xiàng)。作業(yè)：OG上所有的挑錯題，并且分類總結(jié)。Improving Sentences1.簡潔原則because比because of，aware of， considering；主動被動；直接間接；動詞名詞。例：Anita liked to watch television, of which she found the science programs especially fascinating.(A) television, of which she found the science programs especially fascinating(B) television; she found the science programs especially fascinating(C) television, and it was especially the science programs that were of fascination(D) television; the fascination of the science programs especially(E) television, especially fascinating to her were the programs2. run on 句型SVO，SVO兩個句子相連：SVO，conj SVO或者SVO；SVO副詞和介詞不能連接兩個句子：SVO，adv SVO或者SVO，prep SVOadv：以ly結(jié)尾的詞；詞根判斷法；however, thus, hence, then, also, even練習(xí)： SVO, thus SVO.SVO, however SVO.SVO, but SVO.SVO, although SVO.SVO; therefore SVO.SVO; but SVO.SVO; although SVO.例：Since some (A) people are convinced that (B) dowsing, a method of finding underground water with a Y-shaped stick, is effective, but others condemn the procedure as (C) mere superstition (D) . No error(E)（P602.24）1, Many students work after school and on weekends, consequently they do not have much time for doing their homework.A, weekends, consequently they do not haveB, weekends, they do not haveC, weekends, as a consequence they do not haveD, weekends, therefore they do not haveE, weekends; consequently, they do not have2.Even the plays most minor characters work together with extraordinary skill, their interplay creates a moving theatrical experience.A, their interplay creates a moving theatrical experience.B, a moving theatrical experience is created by their interplayC, and their interplay creates a moving theatrical experience.D, and a moving theatrical experience being the creation of their interplayE, with their interplay they create a moving theatrical experience.3. 邏輯主語Logic subjectdoing/done ，SVO.adj./adv. ，SVO4. having，being自殺詞：在句子中充當(dāng)時態(tài)的組成部分。正確：放在句首大寫。例：Having been a victim of malicious rumors, Helen purposely avoided gossips.(A) Having been a victim of malicious rumors(B) Her being a victim of malicious rumors(C) Her having been victimized by malicious rumors(D) Because being a victim of malicious rumors(E) Because having been a victim of malicious rumors5. 時態(tài)tense6. 單復(fù)數(shù)singular & plural5、6常常合在一起考，從動詞開始劃線7. 平行結(jié)構(gòu)parallel structure doing, doing, and doing / 名詞，名詞，and名詞 兩者之間的平行例：Most drivers know not only that excessive speeding on highways wastes gasoline, but also that it is dangerous.(A) know not only that excessive speeding on highways wastes(B) know that excessive speeding on highways could be wasteful of(C) are knowledgeable that excessive speeding on highways not only wastes(D) have known that excessive speeding on highways wastes not only(E) know that excessive speeding on highways not only by itself can waste 同類相比較8. 固定用法so that， just as so， had hardlywhen，no soonerthan，not any more例：The new regulations have so complicated the process of formulating a school budget to where no one on the Board of Education is eager to undertake the task.(A) budget to where(B) budget, therefore(C) budget, even(D) budget as(E) budget that例：Just as Ireland has produced many famous writers and the Netherlands on abundance of famous painters, so Finland has provided a large number of famous architects.(A) so Finland has provided a large number of famous architects(B) Finland provides famous architects, and by large numbers(C) Finlands contribution is to provided famous architects in a large number(D) and so then, for Finland, a large number of famous architects is provided(E) and like them Finland has provided a large number of famous architects例：No sooner had Andrea del Sarto traveled to France to work for the French king but his wife persuaded him to return to Italy. (A) but his wife persuaded him to return(B) but his wife had him persuaded into returning(C) than he was persuaded by his wife that he will return(D) but he was persuaded by his wife into returning(E) than his wife persuaded him to return例：Chaplin will not be remembered for espousing radical causes any more than they will remember Wayne for endorsing conservative political candidates.(A) any more than they will remember Wayne(B) as will Wayne not be remembered(C) any more than Wayne will been remember(D) just as they will not remember Wayne(E) no more than Wayne will be remembered9. 雙主語N SVO / N, SVO / N, S, VO。例：The Basque language, possibly one of Europes oldest, whose origins are hotly debated.（P863.10）(A) The Basque language, possibly one of Europes oldest, whose origins are hotly debated.(B) The Basque language, possibly one of Europes oldest, its origins are hotly debated.(C) Possibly one of Europes oldest languages, the origins of Basque are hotly debated.(D) The origins of the Basque language, possibly one of Europes oldest, are hotly debated.(E) Basque is hotly debated as a language whose origins are possibly Europes oldest.10. 同位語優(yōu)先主語，VO1. The comet has recently changed direction toward Jupiter, which is leading scientists to wonder about the composition of the object.(A) which is leading scientists to wonder about(B) this development leading scientists to wonder about(C) and with it scientists wonder of(D) a development leading scientists to wonder about(E) this leading scientists to wonder on2. The rare-earth metal dysprosium, being a member of the lanthanide series, and is in group IIIb of the periodic table.(A) dysprosium, being a member of the lanthanide series, and is in group IIIb of the periodic table(B) dysprosium is a member of the lanthanide series, it is in group IIIb of the periodic table(C) dysprosium, a member of the lanthanide series, is in group IIIb of the periodic table(D) dysprosium is in group IIIb of the periodic table being a member of the lanthanide series(E) dysprosium, to be a member of the lanthanide series, is in group IIIb of the periodic table3. By the time she was twenty-one, Jane Austen had begun writing a novel which she initially titled First Impressions and which she later called Pride and Prejudice, this is a book that many fans consider her best work.(A) this is a book that many fans consider her best work(B) since many fans consider this her best work(C) the best work that many fans considered it to be(D) a book that many fans consider her best work(E) it is considered by many fans as her best work4. At only four-feet-eight inches and ninety-four pounds, a small frame being necessary for a gymnast, Mary Lou Retton captured the hearts of the American people and won a gold medal in the 1984 Olympic Games.(A)a small frame being necessary for a gymnast(B) having a small frame necessary for a gymnast(C) being small frame necessary for a gymnast(D) a small frame necessary for a gymnast(E) because her small frame is necessarily for gymnasts11代詞pronoun（it, they, their, which, that）singular & plural；不能pro-verb, per-sentence；例：During the labor dispute, barrels of potatoes were emptied across the highway, and they thereby blocked it to all traffic.(A) highway, and they thereby blocked it to all traffic(B) highway and thereby blocking it to all traffic(C) highway, by which all traffic was therefore blocked(D) highway, and therefore this had all traffic blocked(E) highway, thereby blocking all traffic不能pro-none;ambiguous usage;一個句子有兩個同樣的指代，成立前提是必須指代同一內(nèi)容 plague原則例：The lawyers representing the parking-lot operators asserted as to the defensibility of their practices as legal and ethical.(A) as to the defensibility of their practices as legal and ethical(B) as to their practices and their defensibility on legal and ethical grounds(C) that their practices, that is the operators, are defensible in legal terms as well as ethics(D) that in regards to defensibility their practices are legally and ethically defensible(E) that the practices of the operators are legally and ethically defensible12. S，VO錯誤用法： S, . , doing+O S, . , which / that +O S, . , and +v. +O S, . , he / she +v.+O例：The problem of water pollution, frequently compounded in certain areas because the treatment and release of industrial wastes are not adequately regulated.（P954.2）(A) pollutio