Emphasis
Grammar
用词或短语帮助强调
so, very, just,
the only
You are the very person I am looking for.
Men don’t enjoy shopping at all.
What on earth are you doing?
Why in the world are you always late?
at all, on earth
in the world
You are the only person who is honest in this world.
用助动词帮助强调
Do be careful!
He did tell me the news.
She does love talking.
强调谓语(predicate)
有人称和数的变化
Do teach him a lesson!
It is I who am wrong.
It is in a small factory that my brother is going to work.
强调句型
What kind of sentences are they?
强调句型 (sentence pattern)
1. 构成 (structure)
It is /was +强调部分+that (who/whom) +其他成分
强调除谓语以外的句子成分
强调人
只能是
单数
They will have a meeting in the hall tomorrow.
强调主语
It is they that/who will have a meeting in the hall tomorrow.
强调宾语
It is a meeting that they will have in the hall tomorrow.
强调地点状语
It is in the hall that they will have a meeting tomorrow.
强调时间状语
It is tomorrow that they will have a meeting in the hall.
2. 强调句型的注意点
It is your father who is wrong this time.
It is his parents who have come to China.
① 主谓一致:被强调部分作主语时,其形式与谓语动词在人称和数上保持一致。
主语
谓语
一致
It is Mary who often ____ (help/helps) me with my English.
It is I that ____ (be) against you.
It is the boy students of Class Two who ____ playing football on the playground.
helps
am
are
② 人称照应:强调主语用主格,强调宾语用宾格。
It is I who am wrong.
It was her whom I saw in the street just now.
主语
主格
宾语
宾格
这次得冠军的是她。
It was ______ that/who won the championship this time.
你明天要去采访的是他。
she
It is______ whom/that you will interview tomorrow.
him
It must be Peter who has let this secret out.
It may be next week that she leaves for Tokyo.
It might be last night that the thief broke in their house.
③ be前面可加情态动词
④问句形式:
一般问句:
Is/Was it + 被强调部分 + that+ …?
Is it the dictionary that you are looking for?
Was it yesterday that he was fired?
What is it that you want me to do ?
Who was it that told you the news?
When was it that you called me?
How was it that you succeed?
特殊问句:
疑问词+is/was +it +that +……?
他想申请的是这家公司吗?
________________ that he wants to apply for?
你们是在哪里买到这本小说的?
Is it the/this company
________________you bought the novel?
Where was it that
I didn’t go to bed until mother came back.
直到妈妈回来,我才上床睡觉
It was not until mother came back that I went to bed.
⑤ 当强调not…until…结构时,必须将
not until连用,后面接肯定式。
句式为:It is/was+not until+被强调的部分+that+其他部分
The teacher didn’t stop his lesson until the bell rang. (改成强调句)
It was not until the bell rang that the teacher stopped his lesson.
直到他父亲来了男孩才开始做作业。
The boy didn’t begin to do his homework until his father came.
It was not until his father came that the boy began to do his homework.
把“It is/was --- that”去掉,如果剩余部分句子结构仍然完整,那么这个句子就是强调句;如果句子不完整,则不是强调句。如:
It is true that he once went to America.
It was at 8 o’clock that he came back.
主语从句
强调句型
3. 强调句型的判断
1. It was at the theatre __________ Lincoln was murdered.
A. where B. at which C. which D. that
2. It was the theatre _________ Lincoln was murdered.
A. which B. that C. where D. the one
It was midnight _____ he came back. It was at midnight ____ he came back.
when
that
It is in the classroom _____ we will have the test.
It is the classroom _______ we will have the test.
that
where
It is the first time _______ I have visited the school.
It + be + the + 序数词 + time + that从句
It is the first time _______ I have visited the school.
It is high time ______ we handed in our homework.
It + be + the + 序数词 + time + that从句
It + be + high time + that从句 “该…干…”
that
that
注意It is 引导的几个句型:
1)、It is/was + 时间 + when从句 (时间状语从句)
It was midnight when I got back home yesterday.
2)、It is/was + 时间 + before从句(还没……就……)
It was midnight before I got back home yesterday.
3)、It is/ has been +段时间+since从句
如果since从句中的谓语动词时短暂性动词,就表示自从……多久了,如果since从句中的谓语动词是延续性动词就表示不干……多久了.
It is three years since I smoked a cigar.
我不吸烟有三年了。
It is three years since I began to smoke.
我吸烟有三年了。
4 )句型It will be+段时间+before…“还要过多久才……”
如:It will be two years before he leaves the country.
5)句型It was not+一段时间+before…“多久就……”
如: It wasn’t two years before he left the country.
4. 强调句型考点
1)强调句型与定语从句合用,增加试题
迷惑性。
It was on the day when he joined the Party that he was killed.
他正是在入党的那天被杀害的。
定语从句
It was in Beihai Park ________ they met for the first time ________ the old couple told us their love story.
A. where; that B. that; that
C. where; when D. that; when
该题中“they met for the first time”为被强调部分“Beihai Park”的定语
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2)强调句型与宾语从句合用。
例如:
She looks sad. Could you please tell me ________ that prevents her from being as happy as before?
A. what it is B. it is what
C. how it is D. it is how
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Exercises:
1. --- Was it in 1969_____ the American astronaut succeeded_____ landing on the moon﹖
--- Quite right.
A. when; on B. that; on
C. when; in D. that; in
2. It was_____ he said _____
disappointed me.
A. what; that B. that; that
C. what; what D. that; what
3. _____ is no possibility ______ Bob can win the first prize in the match.
A. There; whether B. It; that
C. There; that D. It; whether
4.--Where was____you picked up the wallet﹖
--Just near the school gate.
A. it B. it that
C. the place D. the place that
5. I must find out why____so many students made the same mistake.
A. is it that B. was it which
C. it is what D. it was that
6. __ is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.?
A. There B. It C. That D. This
7. Our classroom is very clean. Do you
know who __ cleaned it﹖
A. was it that B. it was that
C. was it who D. he was
8. Is it in the factory__ you visited last week__this kind of car is made﹖
A./;that B. where;when
C. where;that D./;when
9. It was _____ 1920 __ regular radio broadcasts began.??
A. until; when B. not until; when
C. until; that D. not until; that
10. It is ten years ________ Miss Gao returned to China.
A. that B. when
C. since D. as
11. It will be three years ________ we get together again.
A. that B. when
C. since D. before
Translate the following sentences into English:
1. 写这本书的人就是玛丽。
It is Mary who wrote this book.
2. 这个就是长满了美丽鲜花的花园。
It is the garden that many beautiful flowers grow in.
3. 她就是擅长唱歌的女孩。
It is the girl who is good at singing.
4. 那就是他叔叔移居纽约的原因。
It was for this reason that his uncle moved to New York.
5. 错的人是我。
It is I who am wrong.
It was I who was wrong.