资料简介: here be结构讲与练 “there be” 结构在英语中表示某处有某物。there 之后除了可以用is, was, are, were外,还可以用其他含有be的各种谓语表现形式。这种结构在英语中应用非常广泛。现将其用法归纳总结如下: 一、“there be” 之后如有一系列事物,be 应与靠 近的一个名词保持数的一致 例There is a book, two pens and some pictures on the table. There are dozens of students and a teacher in the classroom. 二、“there be" 结构中的谓语动词可以是“be going to ( seem to , happen to , used to , be likely to …) ”+ 动词原形 例There happened to be a car nearby. There is likely to be a meeting at 5. 三、“there be”结构中还可以用be以外的不及物动词,如 live , exist , stand , lie , remain , go, come 等 例There stands a tall tree on the top of the mountain. There lies a small river between the two hills. 四、 “There be”结构中的谓语动词有时可用被动形式 例There was said to be troops on the frontiers . There was said to be a number of the wounded on both sides. 五、“ there be” 结构的非限定形式there to be, there being, 它们可作主语,宾语或状语 1. 作主语 “there being” 可起名词作用, 直接位于句首作主语; there to be + 名词词组作主语, 通常用for 引导。 例There being a bus stop near the house is a great advantage. It is impossible for there to be any more. 2. 作宾语 (1) 作动词宾语时,通常用“there to be” 结构 。能这样用的及物动词为数有限,常见的有 expect, like, mean, intend ,want , prefer, hate等。 例We expect there to be no argument. Would you like there to be a picture on the wall? (2) 作介词宾语时,如果介词是for,便只能用“there to be”结构,否则多用“there being”结构。 例The teacher was waiting for there to be complete silence. The secretary arranged for there to be another interview. 3. 作状语
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