文档介绍：The Attributive Clause
定语从句
Which baby is Jack?
穿红裤子的baby是Jack。
The baby is Jack.
The baby is Jack.
whose trousers are red
who is wearing red trousers
Jack
Which house is mine?
房顶是棕色的房子是我的。
The house is mine.
whose roof is brown
My house
定语从句
用作定语的从句叫定语从句。定语从句所修饰的
名(代)词叫作先行词。定语从句一般紧跟在先
行词的后面。
1. The students who don’t study hard will not pass
the exam.
主句:
The students will not pass the exam.
2. The woman whom you saw in the park is our
English teacher.
主句:
The woman is our English teacher.
从句的主语:
you
从句的宾语:
whom
先行词
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)
定语从句
先行词
定语从句
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)
3. A shoe shop is a shop which sells shoes.
主句:
A shoe shop is a shop.
从句的主语:
which
4. The book that you want is on the desk.
主句
从句的主语: 从句的宾语:
The book is on the desk.
you
that
引导定语从句的关系代词常见的有that, which,who,whom等。关系代词放在先行词和定语从句之间,起连接作用,同时又指代先行词作定语从句的一个成份。
The man that/who told us a funny story is in the
next room.
主语
I lost the book that/which you gave me .
宾语
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)
(
)
(
)
(
)
关系代词:
1. who指人,在从句中作主语或宾语(作宾语时可省略)
The man who I talked with is our teacher.
A person who steals things is called a thief.
2. whom指人,在从句中作宾语(作宾语可省略,如介词提前则不能省)
The man (whom/who) I nodded to is Mr. Li.
The man to whom I nodded is Professor Li.
3. which 指物,作主语或宾语(作宾语可省
略, 如介词提前则不能省)
These are the trees which were planted
last year.
This recorder (which) he is using is
made in Japan.
Is this the library (which) you borrow books from?
Is this the library from which you borrow
books?
4. that 指人/物,作主语或宾语(作宾语可省略)
A plane is a machine. It can fly.
A plane is a machine that can fly.
He is the man. I told you about him.
He is the man (that) I told you about.
归纳:that,即指人又指物,作主语或宾语。
which,指物,作主语或宾语。
who, whom指人,who作主语,whom作宾语。
that, which, who,whom在定语从句中作宾语时,可省去。
1) A plane is a machine ________________ can fly.
2) The car ____________________ my uncle
bought last week was stolen.
3) The students ________________ don’t study hard
will not pass the exam.
4) The woman ___________________ you saw