文档介绍：Grammar Ellipsis 1. Upon arrival, my uncle hugged Pompy and (?) tried to give him courage. 2. Then came a smell of sulphur, and (?) 、省略主语祈使句中主语通常省略;其它省略主语多限于少数现成的说法。(1) (I) Thank you for your help.(2) (I) See you tomorrow.(3) (It) Doesn’t matter.(4) (I) Beg your 、省略主谓或主谓语的一部分(1) (There is) No smoking .(2) (Is there) Anything wrong ?(3) (Will you) Have a smoke ?(4) What/How (do you think) about a cup of tea ?(5) Why (do you) not say hello to him ?简单句中的省略3、省略作宾语的不定式短语,只保留to,但如果不定式to后是be或完成时态,则须保留be或have:(1) –Are you going there? --Yes, I’d like to (go there).(2) He didn’t give me the chance, though he had promised to (give me the chance).(3) –Are you an engineer? --No, but I want to be.(4) –He hasn’t finished the task yet. --Well, he ought to 、省略表语(1) –Are you thirsty? --Yes, I am (thirsty).(2) His brother isn’t lazy, nor is his sister (lazy).5、同时省略几个成分(1) Let’s meet at the same place as (we met) yesterday.(2) –-Have you finished your work ? ---(I have) Not (finished my work) 、主句中有一些成分被省略(1) ( I’m ) Sorry to hear that you are ill.(2) ( It’s a ) Pity that he missed such a good chance.(1) –Is ing back tonight? --I think so.(2) –She must be busy now? --If so, she can’t go with us.(3) –Is she feeling better ? --I’m afraid not.(4) –Do you think he will attend the meeting? --I guess 、not so常用来替代从句。?so常用于替代肯定形式的从句,而not常用来替代否定形式的从句。常见的动词有:think、imagine、guess、say、hope、fear等。?这种用法常见的有:How so? Why so? 并列句中的省略两个并列句中,后一个分句常省略与前一分句中相同的部分。(1) My father is a doctor and my mother (is) a nurse.(2) I study at college and my sister (studies) at high school.(3) When es, the day is getting longer and longer, and the night (is getting) shorter and shorter.