2015大学英语六级写作常见错误分析(5)

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　　(一)并列句

　　1) It was a cold snowy day and he had no money left for food.

　　2) Hurry up or you’ll be late.

　　3) It rained heavily last night but I went to the show anyway.

　　4) I enjoy classical music, so does she.

　　5) He must be ill, for he is absent today.

　　6) Some people waste food while others haven’t enough.

　　7) She is fat whereas¹ her husband is thin.

　　8) She cannot read, neither can she write.

　　(二)复合句

　　1.

　　1) It is quite obvious that they need more help in English.

　　2) It is good news that she is still alive.

　　3) It doesn’t seem likely that she will come here.

　　4) What the children like the best in the zoo are the pandas.

　　5) What we are badly in need of is raw material.

　　2.

　　1) It’s a pity that he did not come earlier.

　　2) It is a well-known fact that smoking can cause lung cancer.

　　3) It is true that I encouraged him, but I didn’t actually help him.

　　4) It didn’t seem likely that they would ever keep their promise.

　　5) It was hard to understand why Prof. Hardy² had singled out Mary for criticism.

　　3.

　　1) Can you tell me what kind of show they are putting on?

　　2) I’m wondering if the letter is overweight.

　　3) I am thinking how we can improve our study habits.

　　4) We are still uncertain whether Henry is the right person for the job.

　　5) Peter has always been in good health except that he has a slight headache sometimes.

　　6) He suddenly remembered that he had forgotten to take his notebook with him.

　　4.

　　1) I always took it for granted that I was far more intelligent than he was.

　　2) We all thought it a pity that you were unable to attend our meeting.

　　3) We consider it important that you should mind your manners.

　　4) He didn't want it known that he was too ill to go on working.

　　5) I regard it important that every one of you should finish your homework on time.

　　6) He took it for granted that his father would come to his help if he got into trouble.

　　7) We thought it highly probable that he might change his mind at the last minute.

　　8) I think it likely that the train will be delayed by the dense³ fog.

　　9) The doctor thinks it advisable that you should stop smoking.

　　5.

　　1) Could you show me what you have written?

　　2) This is what we should always keep in mind.

　　3) What they saw in China made a deep impression on them.

　　4) We must not put off till tomorrow what we can do today.

　　6.

　　1) Nothing could hide the fact that he is growing old.

　　2) The fact that he works hard does not necessarily mean that he is a competent leader.

　　3) I have a complacent⁴ feeling that I’m highly intelligent.

　　4) The explanation that he didn’t see the notice is unsatisfactory./ The explanation is unsatisfactory that he didn’t see the notice.

　　5) Most of us don’t agree with his view that there is no advantage in introducing the new method.

　　6) The news soon spread throughout the country that he won the first gold medal at the 23rd Olympic Games.

　　7) His suggestion that intelligence is a relative matter is not universally accepted./His suggestion is not universally accepted that intelligence is a relative matter.

　　8) He seconded my motion that the vote be postponed⁵.

　　9) The fear that he might not be able to finish the work disturbed him greatly./ The fear disturbed him greatly that he might not be able to finish the work.

　　10) We expressed a hope that Mr. and Mrs. Morrison would come and visit China again.

　　11) I’ve come from Mr. Lin with a message that he won’t be able to see you this afternoon.

　　12) There can be no doubt that Suzy is the right person for the job.

1 whereas   

conj.而，却，反之

参考例句：

• They want a house,whereas we would rather live in a flat.他们想要一座房子，而我们宁愿住在一套房间里。
• Some praise him,whereas others condemn him.有些人赞扬他，而有些人谴责他。

2 hardy   

adj.勇敢的，果断的，吃苦的；耐寒的

参考例句：

• The kind of plant is a hardy annual.这种植物是耐寒的一年生植物。
• He is a hardy person.他是一个能吃苦耐劳的人。

3 dense   

a.密集的，稠密的，浓密的；密度大的

参考例句：

• The general ambushed his troops in the dense woods. 将军把部队埋伏在浓密的树林里。
• The path was completely covered by the dense foliage. 小路被树叶厚厚地盖了一层。

4 complacent   

adj.自满的；自鸣得意的

参考例句：

• We must not become complacent the moment we have some success.我们决不能一见成绩就自满起来。
• She was complacent about her achievements.她对自己的成绩沾沾自喜。

5 postponed   

vt.& vi.延期，缓办，（使）延迟vt.把…放在次要地位；[语]把…放在后面（或句尾）vi.（疟疾等）延缓发作（或复发）

参考例句：

• The trial was postponed indefinitely. 审讯无限期延迟。
• The game has already been postponed three times. 这场比赛已经三度延期了。