1、There be 句型的几种特殊结构及其用法Ann never dreams of for her to be sent abroad very soonA)there to be a chanceB)there bEing a chanceC)there be a chanceD)being a chance该题的答案为 B) 。 动词 dream of 要求跟 V-ing 分词结构作宾语,更准确地讲是介词 of 后要求跟 V-ing 分词结构作宾语,there being a chance 意为“有一个机会“又如:No one had told Smith about _ a lectur
2、e the following dayA)there beB )there would be C)there wasD )there beingD) 。介词 about 后要求跟 V-ing 分词结构作宾语,there being(a lecture)意为“有(一个讲座)“,It is fairly common in Africa for there to be an ensemble of expert musicians surrounded by others who join in by clapping,singing,or somehow adding to the totali
3、ty of musical sound该句子中出现了 for there to be 的结构,如果按照上一题的解题思路去理解:介词后要求跟 V-ing 分词结构作宾语,那么,这一结构似乎是错的;但是,实际上此结构没有错,这就是本文想要解答的问题:there be 句型的特殊结构及其用法。一、there be 句型与各种情态动词连用。例如:There must be something wrong hereThere might still be some vacant seats in the rearThere ought to be something with which to fill
4、 your stocking二、there be 句型中的谓语动词 be 被 be likely to be,happen to be,seem(to be) , occur 等代替,用来描写事物。例如:There are likely to be more difficulties than they have been prepared forThere happened to be nobody in the roomThere doesnt seem to be much hope of our beating that team There seems no doubt that t
5、he general character of the landscape,the relative length of day and night,and the climate must all play a big part in determining what kind of people we areThere have occurred many great changes since we met last三、there be 句型中的谓语动词 be 被一些不及物动词代替,如 live,stand,exist,remain 等,用来表示“静止、存在、有“。例如:There li
6、ves a family of five in the villageThere remains nothing more to be doneThere stands the Monument to the Peoples Heroes at the center of the Tiananmen SquareThere exist different opinions on this question四、there be 句型中的谓语动词 be 被一些不及物动词代替,如 come,spring up,appear,emerge,arrive,enter,follow, 等,用来表示“突然出
7、现“。例如:There appears to be no substitute for this stuff yetThere came a company of actors and actressesThere followed a spirited discussion after class五、there be 句型中 be 用不定式,形成“(for)there to be 宾格词“结构,表示“有“或“存在(某种情况)“,在“(for)there to be 宾格词“的结构中,主语是宾格词。这种不定式结构在句中作逻辑宾语、状语和主语。1“there to be 宾格词“在句中作宾语。例
8、如:The students expected there to be more reviewing classes before the final examsthere to be 宾格词“结构在句中作动词 expect 的宾语,句中的宾格词 m ore review- ing classes 作“there to be“不定式结构的逻辑主语。特别应该注意的是 there 后的不定式只能用“to be“的形式,因为这种不定式结构是从“there be“结构转化而来的。又如:People dont want there to be anotherwarMembers like there t
9、o be plenty of choiceIt is fairly common in Africa for there to be an ensemble of expert musicians surrounded by others who join in by clapping,singing,or somehow adding to the totality of musical sound“there to be 宾格词“结构在句中作介词 for 的宾语,句中的宾格词 an ensemble of expert musicians 作“there to be“不定式结构的逻辑主语。
10、2“for there to be 宾格词“在句中作状语。例如:It isnt cold enough for there to be a frost tonight,so I can leave Jim s car out quite safely (“for there to be 宾格词“作结果状语)特别应该注意的是,“for there to be 宾格词“在句中作状语时必须用介词 for 引出 there be 后面的宾格词。又如: For there to be successful communication, there must be attentiveness and in
11、volvement in the discussing itself by all present (“for there to be 宾格词“作目的状语)They planned for there to be another meeting (“for there to be 宾格词“作目的状语)3“there to be 宾格词“在句中作主语。例如:Its a great pity for there to be much trouble in the company 特别应该注意的是,“for there to be 宾格词“在句中作主语时必须用介词 for 引出 there be 后
12、面的宾格词。又如: It is impossible for there to be any more applesFor there to be so few people in the streets was unusual六、there be 句型中 be 用 V ing 分词,形成“(of)there bEing 宾格词“结构,表示“有“或“存在(某种情况)“,在“(of)there be- ing 宾格词“的结构中,主语是宾格词。1“there being 宾格词“在句中作宾语。例如:Have you ever thought of there being so many work
13、units for you to choose on the talents meeting?(“there being 宾格词“作宾语)“there being 宾格词“结构在句中作介词 of 的宾语,句中的宾格词 so m any work u- nits 作“there being“V-ing 分词短语结构的逻辑主语。又如:No one had told him anything about there being a beautiful story about the lake John was relying on there being another opportunity2“t
14、here being 宾格词“在句中作状语。例如:There being no cause for alarm ,she went back to her bedroom (“there being 宾格词“作原因状语)“there being 宾格词“结构在句中作状语,句中的宾格词 no cause 作“there being“ V-ing 分词短语结构的逻辑主语。又如:There having been a strong suspicion against the ability of the director,the department asked him to resign (“th
15、ere being 宾格词“作原因状语) There being nothing to be done,they have to go back home (“there being 宾格词“作原因状语)There being no further business,the chairm an closed the meeting (“there being 宾格词“作原因状语)3“there being 宾格词“在句中作主 语。例如:There being a bus stop so near the house is a great advantage“there being 宾格词“结构
16、在句中作主语,句中的宾格词 a bus stop 作“there being“ V-ing 分词短语结构的逻辑主语。七、there be 句型中 be 用 be V-ed 分词,形成“there be V-ed 分词宾格词“结构,表示“有“或“存在(某种情况)“,在“there be V-ed 分词宾格词“的结构中,主语是宾格词。例如:There was found a lot of food in the kitchen cupboardThere are now published millions of books every year in ChinaThere was shown a
17、t the exhibition an electronic computer made in Shanghai八、“there be no 主语名词“的习惯用法。1V-ing 分词在“there be no“结构中作主语,表示“不可能“、“无法“。例如:There is no denying the fact that China is still a developing countryThere is no joking about such mattersThere is no telling what will happen to him next2there is no point
18、 V-ing 分词,表示“没有必要“,“无用“,“没有意义“,“没有用处“。例如: We are disappointed with the new officer elected in our bridge club,but therEis no point worrying about it3there is no use V-ing 分词,表示“无用“,“没有意义“,“没有用处“。例如:There is no use advising him to give up smoking4there is no good V-ing 分词,表示“无用“,“没有意义“,“没有用处“,“没有益处“。
19、例如: There is no good discussing the matter with such a fool九、在由“there be 主语名词“引起的句子中,修饰主语的情况。1在由“there be 主语名词“引起的句子中,用来修饰主语的不定式可以用被动形式,也可以用主动形式。例如:There is no time to lose to be lostThere are still many things to take care of to be taken care of 在口语中多用主动形式。但是有时候两种形式可能表示不同的意思。试比较:There is nothing to
20、 do now (We have nothing to do now )There is nothing to be done now (We can do nothing now )There is nothing to see(nothing worth seeing) There is nothing to be seen(nothing there at all) 2在由“there be 主语名词“引起的句子中,用来修饰主语的分词或分词短语在意思上相当于一个定语从句。例如:There were 200children studying( who were studying)m usic,dancing,or dram aticsIs there anything planned(that has been planned)for tonight?