Unit 1 Festivals around the world Sentence Explanation Word
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1. Some festivals are held to honour the dead or to satisfy the ancestors, who might return either to help or to do harm. (P2)
【分析】
① 本句是一个主从复合句。
② 主句为Some festivals are held to honour the dead or to satisfy the ancestors,其中or连接两个动词不定式短语作目的状语;who引导一个非限制性定语从句,补充说明先行词________,其中either ... or ... 连接 to help与to do harm作目的状语。
【句意】有些节日是为了纪念死者,或使祖先得到满足,因为祖先们有可能回到世上(给人们)提供帮助,也有可能带来危害。
2. They also light lamps and play music because they think that this will lead the ancestors back to earth. (P2)
【分析】
① 本句是一个主从复合句。
② 主句为They also light lamps and play music,其中and连接两个并列的谓语动词light和________;从句是由because引导的原因状语从句,在此从句中又包含一个由that引导的宾语从句。
【句意】他们还点起灯笼、奏响乐曲,因为他们认为这样做可以把祖先引回到世上。
【仿写】他们还利用业余时间唱歌、跳舞,因为他们清楚这可以给生活增添乐趣。
They _______________ in their spare time _______________ this will add enjoyment to their life.
3. India has a national festival on October 2 to honour Mohandas Gandhi, the leader who helped gain India’s independence from Britain. (P2)
【分析】
① 本句是一个主从复合句。
② 主句是India has a national festival on October 2 to honour Mohandas Gandhi, the leader作Mohandas Gandhi的同位语,其后接who引导的________从句。
【句意】印度在10月2日有个全国性节日,纪念莫汉达斯·甘地,他是帮助印度脱离英国而独立的领袖。
【仿写】她兴办那所学校以纪念她的父亲,他是一位将自己的一生奉献给教育事业的教授。
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4. People are grateful because their food is gathered for the winter and the agricultural work is over. (P2)
【分析】
① 本句是一个主从复合句。
② 主句是People are grateful, because引导原因状语从句。
③ because引导的原因状语从句由and连接的两个并列分句their food is gathered for the winter和the agricultural work is over构成。
【句意】 越冬的粮食收集起来了,农活结束了,人们都心怀感激。
【仿写】 孩子们睡觉去了,家务做完了,苏珊感到轻松自在。
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5. The country, covered with cherry tree flowers, looks as though it is covered with pink snow. (P2)
【分析】
① 本句是一个主从复合句。
② 句子的结构是:主语(The country) + 定语(covered with cherry tree flowers) + 谓语(looks) + 表语从句(as though it is ... snow)。
③ covered with cherry tree flowers是过去分词短语作定语,修饰主语The country,相当于非限制性定语从句____________________。句中的looks是系动词,as though引导表语从句。
【句意】整个国度到处是盛开的樱花,看上去就像是覆盖了一层粉红色的雪。。
【仿写】那座房子被粉刷成了白色,看起来像新的一样。
The house, painted white, ____________________.
参考答案
1.【分析】ancestors
2.【分析】play
【仿写】 also sing and dance; because they know clearly
3.【分析】 定语
【仿写】She set up the school in memory of her father, a professor who devoted himself to education.
4.【仿写】Susan felt relaxed because children went to bed and housework was done.
5.【分析】which is covered with cherry tree flowers
【仿写】looks as though it is a new one