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MBA语法

donate honor donor

a honor donated to the donor

acknowledge knowledge

to acknowledge the power of knowledge

rigor vigor vigorous

Rigor is not mean no vigor.

accuse acquit

to acquit him after accusation

stare bare welfare

to stare the bare welfare

advise advice

Devise device

Rise raise

affected， affection

The affected affection cannot affect anybody.

analyze analogous

to analyze(analysis) the analogous(analogy) object

seek meek attitude

to seek the meek attitude

attitude altitude

desert dessert

to eat dessert in the desert

argument augment

the argument of whether take a augment or not

abandon abundant

to abandon abundant

bitter butter utter

The bitter butter uttered.

canvas convex concave

warped convex and concave by canvas

complete competition

complete competition(compete)

fateful feat feeble

We obtained a fateful(fatal lethal) feat from the feeble expectation.

feasible feat

A feasible feat always come from a ferret that suppose to be fatuous.

favored flavor savor

This is my favored flavor.

furniture fracture

Her furniture was fractured.

inept unapt inapt

It must will be beget an inapt consequent result if an inept mortal takes an unapt job.

handy， hardy， hardly

heedless heal heel

to heal one’s in a heedless manner

comprehensible， understandable

comprehensive， extensive

hospitable hospital

a hospitable hospital

Write neatly and legible.

illustrate illustrious celebrity

to illustrate the successful story of the illustrious celebrity

narrate narrow

to narrate the narrow idea

impair repair

to repair after something impaired

Implicit solicit explicit

Implicit solicit is the explicit shame.

industrious assiduous diligent laborious sedulous

illustrious industrial

Industrious fellows fashion illustrious.

painstaking arduous laborious

To shop around consorting with your girlfriend is real a painstaking and laborious work.

informal abnormal

the informal behavior expresses the abnormal relationship

nature neutral nurture

The nurture of child must follow with a sort of nature and neutral attitude, and exert adult utmost to avoid the extreme or importunity.

subjective objective

Subjective error induces(conduces) objective fail.

ponder ponderous wonder crunch dilemma

Pondering the wonder crunch brings his brain the ponderous burden.

quote qualitative quantitative quota

to quote the qualitative quota

compensate ransom

Japanese should compensate the ransom to China.

amiable，bountiful，constant，daring，enamored，faithful，graceful，honorable，illustrious，jealous，kind，loyal，mild，noble，obliging，prudent，quiet，rich，share，true，understand，valiant，wise，young。

staff stiff stuff

the stiff stuff in the hands of staff

subsidiary subsidy

the subsidiary subsidy

subsidiary

horizontal vertical

vague vogue

obscure abuse absurd

adapt adept adopt

to adopt the adaptation in the adept way

conflict inflicts affliction

The conflict always inflicts affliction.

aggregate congregate segregate

Congregation in a long time must be result in the segregation.

democracy， autarchy， hierarchy

There’s always hierarchy in the sociality whatever it is democratic or autarchic.

disinterested，uninterested

disinteresting，uninteresting

flora， fauna

friction， fraction， fiction， faction

gender render tender

She is rendering tenderly the gender scent.

mantle， mental， sentimental

transparent → translucent → opaque

apt  ept  opt

She opted an apt and ept chap.

Superficial  substantive beneficial

Superficial beneficial thing always ushers in substantive impairment.

implement  complement  compliment

anticipate  participate  precipitation

The athletes who anticipate to participate the Olympic game incurred the precipitation.

一、主谓一致

一．谓语动词用单数的情况

To work hard is necessary.

Reading without comprehension is no good.

It pays to work hard.

To understand the situation completely requires more thought than has been given thus far.

Buying clothes is often a time-consuming job because those clothes that a person likes are rarely the cones that fit him or her.

Two weeks was too long.

Ten dollars is a small sum.

Five times five makes twenty five.

One and a half bananas is left on the table.

law and order ，soap and water， a cup and saucer， fork and knife， the needle and thread， trial and error，horse and carriage，time and tide，bread and butter，the ebb and flow

Bread and butter is our daily food.

Time and tide waits for no man.

The secretary and principal of the school was present at the meeting.

If law and order ________ not preserved, neither the citizen nor his property is safe.

A. is B. are C. was d. were

In China, every boy and girl has the right to compulsory education.

Each man and woman who takes the test is supposed to get the score report in five weeks.

Many a student and teacher has seen the film.

The chaos was stopped by the police.

The news is a great encouragement to us A series of debates between the lectures was scheduled for the next weekend.

The United States was formed in 1776.

The New York Times still has a wide circulation.

Roots is a novel about a black family.

The government is made up of senior members of the four main right wing parties.

His family is not very large.

The staff of our school is opposed to the drastic changes in the system of education.

The crowd was deeply stirred by his speech.

either, neither, each, one, other, another, anybody, anyone,  anything, somebody, someone, something, everybody, everyone, everything, nobody, no one, nothing

Each of the boys has an apple.

Somebody is using the phone.

Everything around us is matter.

Linguistics is a branch of study on human language.

None of us seems to have thought of it.

"Is there any letter for me?" "Sorry, there's none."

None of the drivers has (have) turned up.

二． 谓语用复数情况

Few people know he and I were classmates when we were at college.

The Chinese people are brave and hardworking.

The cattle are grazing in the sunshine

The Japanese were once very aggressive

The rich are not always selfish

Three million tons of coal were exported that year

either...or...; neither...nor...; whether... or...;not only...but (also) ;or

Neither money nor fame has influence on me.

Not only you but also he is wrong

Blocking the open-sided porch, framed by the enveloping fog, stands a tall grave-faced policeman.

Just outside the ruins is a magnificent building surrounded by tall trees.

（together/along）with, such as, accompanied by, as well as, no less than, except, besides, with, combined with, in addition to , including, together with

Professor Taylor, with six of his students, is attending a conference in Boston organized to compare current practice in the United States with those of other nations.

The president of the college, together with the deans, is planning a conference for the purpose of laying down certain regulations.

Despite much research, there are still certain elements in the life cycle of the insect that are not fully understood.

There are many valuable services which the public are willing to pay for, but which do not bring a return in money to the community.

a lot of /lots of; plenty of/heaps of; half of; two-third (three-fourth...) of; eighty(ten, twenty...) percent; part of; rest of; none of

Two-thirds of people present are women Lots of damage was caused by the fire.

army, audience, band, government ,group ,flock, police, public ,staff ,team ,troop, crowd, firm, family。

The family is the basic unit of our society.

The family were shocked by the program in the TV.

The audience was enormous.

The audience were greatly moved at the words.

a great many

a number of

the majority of

the number of

each/every

neither/either of

one and a half

more than one

many a

the greater part of, a large proportion of, one third of, plenty of, the rest of

either... or.... / not only..... but also / ...... not .....but ......

More students than one have been referred to.

More than one student is going to buy this book.

二、形容词、副词及比较级最高级

costly，lonely，deadly，lively，friendly，silly，kindly，likely，leisurely，ugly，brotherly，monthly，earthly

afraid，alike，awake，alone，alive，ashamed，asleep，aware，well，content，unable

earthen，daily，latter，golden，weekly，inner，silken，monthly，outer，wooden，yearly，elder， woolen，former，mere，only，sheer，very，little，live

remain, keep, become, get, grow, go, come, turn, stay, stand, run, prove, seem, appear, look

All those left undone may sound great in theory, but even the truest believer has great difficulty when it comes to specifics.

Do you enjoy listening to records? I find records are often_________, or better than an actual performance.

[A]as good as [B]as good [C]good [D]good as

The number of registered participants in this year's marathon was half_________.

[A] of last year's [B]those of last year's [C]of those of last year [D] that of last year'

Smoking is so harmful to personal health that it kills people each year than automobile accidents ________.

[A] seven more times [B] seven times more [C] over seven times [D] seven times

"Do you regret paying five hundred dollars for the painting?” he said. "No, I would gladly have paid ________ for it."

[A] twice so much [B] twice as much [C] as much twice [D] so much twice

inferior, minor, senior, prior, prefer to, superior, major, junior, preferable, differ from, compared with, in comparison with, different from, rather than.

Their watch is ________ to all the other watches on the market.

[A] superior [B] advantageous [C] super [D] beneficial

Things are getting worse and worse.

As I spoke to him he became less and less angry.

Her health was becoming daily worse.

The road got ever worse until there was no road at all = the road got worse and worse.

even, still, yet ,all the (more)

Today it is even colder than yesterday.

I have yet more exciting news for you

not so much...as...

The chief reason for the population growth isn't so much a rise in birth rates ________ a fall in death rates as a result of improvements in medical care.

[A] and [B] as [C]but [D] or

no/not any more...than...

The heart is intelligent ________ than the stomach, for they are both controlled by the brain.

[A] not so [B]not much [C]much more [D] no more

no/not any less...than...

She is no less beautiful than her sister.

just as... so...

Just as the soil is a part of the earth, ________ the atmosphere.

[A] as it is [B] the same is [C] so is [D] and so is

in, over, of, among。 in, (all) over

in China, all over the world. of, among

among the teachers, of the four dresses.

among...

among all...

________ all visible lights, red light has the longest and violet the shortest wavelength.

[A] Among [B] Of [C]For [D]To

the others, anyone/anything, else, no

John runs faster than anyone.

John runs faster than anyone else.

Certainly, no creature in the sea is odder than the common sea cucumber.

a most interesting book, most expensive restaurants

He spoke in the warmest of voices.

They have been most kind to me.

Basketball is the most popular of sports in this country.

Chinese is the most difficult of language Chinese is a most difficult language

white, black

round, square, oval, circular, triangular, level

atomic, economic, scientific, sonic, golden, silvery, woolen, earthen, silent, full, empty, sure, dead, deaf, blind, lame, rainy

afraid, asleep, alive, ashamed, alone, aware, alike

daily, weekly, monthly, annual, present, front, back, forward, backward, east, west, south, north, left, right, final

maximum, minimum, utmost, main, major, chief minor, superior, inferior, senior, junior, super, favorite

absolute, entire, whole, total, perfect, excellent, thorough, complete.

The ideal listener stays both inside and outside the music at the moment it is played and enjoys it almost as much as the composer at the moment he composes.

It is better to die one's feet than ________.

[A]living on one's knees [B]live on one's knees [C]on one's knees [D]to live on one's knees

rather than, let alone

We are taught that a business letter should be written in a formal style ________ in a personal style.

[A]rather than [B]other than [C]better than [D]less than

For the new country to survive, for its people to enjoy prosperity, ________ new economic policies will be required.

[A] to name a few [B]let alone [C]not to speak [D]let's say

At times, more care goes into the composition of newspaper and magazine advertisements than into the writing of the features and editorials.

三、代词及其指代一致

Conversation calls for a willingness to alternate the role of speaker with that of listener, and it calls for occasional "digestive pauses" by both.

A good writer is ________ who can express the commonplace in an uncommon way.

[A] that [B]he [C]one [D]this

For him to be re-elected, what is essential is not that his policy works, but that the public believe that it does.

Each cigarette a person smokes does some harm, and eventually he may get a serious disease form its effect.

It was during the 1920's that the friendship between the two American writers Hemingway and Fitzgerald reached its highest point.

Our department was monitored by two supervisors, Bill and me.

Neither Mary nor Alice has her key with her.

Neither the package nor the letters have reached their destination.

If either David or Janet comes, he or she will want a drink.

each, everyone, everybody, no one ,none ,anybody, someone, somebody

anything, nothing, something everything

Everybody talked at the top of his voice.

None of the boys can do it, can he?

Everything is ready, isn't it"

They each have two coats we are each responsible for his own family

The tourist and businessmen lost their luggage in the accident

四、情态动词

一．情态动词现在完成式的用法

My pain ________ apparent the moment I walked into the room, for the first man I met asked sympathetically:" Are you feeling all right?"

[A] must be [B] had been [C] must have been [D] had to be

Mary ________ my letter; otherwise she would have replied before now.

[A] couldn't have received [B] ought to have received [C] has received [D] shouldn't have received

At Florida Power's Crystal River plant, a potentially serious leakage of radioactive water may have been unknowingly caused by electricity.

You needn't have come over yourself. As it turned out to be a small house party, we so formally ________ .

[A] needn't dress up [B]did not need have dressed up [C] did not need dress up [D] needn't have dressed up

I regret having left the work unfinished; I should have planned everything ahead carefully.

The porter ought to have called the fire-brigade as soon as he saw the fire in the stock, which went up in smoke.

What you said is right, but you could have phrased it more tactfully.

It might have been better to include more punchy statistics and photos of equipment in the introduction to further assist first-time office automation managers.

二．情态动词常考的句型：

Since the flight was cancelled, you might as well go by train.

You cannot be too careful when you drive a car.

The final chapter covers organizational change and development. This subject cannot be over emphasized.

I didn't expect that he should have behaved like that.

三．情态动词被动关系的主动表达法

Your hair wants cutting.

The book is worth reading

The floor requires washing.

The house needs painting= the house needs to be painted.

The watch needed repairing= the watch needed to be repaired.

五、动词时态的一致

afraid, glad, sure, confident, sorry, certain, conscious, aware

I'm confident that I'll pass the exam.

He was lucky that he wasn't killed.

It appears that some little trouble was caused by a woman, whose name has not been ascertained.

It was known long ago that Professor Einstein played a key role in the development of the theory of relativity.

It was proved centuries ago that the speed of light is 186,000 miles a second.

The fact that man would soon be able to visit the moon built up new scientific interest in earth's nearest neighbor.

The original manuscript of "The Theory of Relativity" was written by Einstein who was then an employee in a patent office.

Almost every morning I receive invitation cards to visit exhibitions, on which are illustrations o　　f the machines displayed.

Have you seen the new golf clubs that Mr. Stevens gave Bill?

I painted several pictures that are now on show in the museums.

Immanual Kant was so regular in his habits that until the day he died people were able to set their watches by his actions.

When Abraham Lincoln became President of the United States of America, he was completely involved in the problem of slavery.

As I was walking along Main Street, a car mounted the pavement and crashed into a shop.

While the child was playing with his toys, his parents were reading books.

When I was returning home from school, a parade of demonstrators walked along the streets.

The director had explained the details many times before the workers took the job.

Each of the major glacial stages produces distinctive land forms that remain long after the glacier has disappeared.

He did not know any English before he went to England.

After she finished her work, she hurried to the nursery to pick up her child.

六、不定式和动名词的区别

(一)作主语

Smoking is prohibited here.

It is not very good for you to smoke so much.

Climbing mountains is interesting.

Driving a car during the rush hour is tiring.)

(二)作表语

To do two things at a time is to do neither.

What I would suggest is to start work at once.

To see is to believe.

To work means to earn a living.

aim, duty, hope, idea, happiness, job, plan, problem, purpose, thing, wish

His wish is to buy a luxurious car in the near future.

Our work is serving the people.

His hobby is collecting stamps.

interesting使人感到高兴--interested感到高兴的

exciting令人激动的--excited感到激动的

delighting令人高兴的--delighted感到高兴的

disappointing令人失望的--disappointed感到失望的

encouraging令人鼓舞的