Re: [題目] 黃金認證閱讀測驗p.9 p.37
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: 書名:黃金認證閱讀題庫解析
: 頁數:p.37 第135題
: 題目:
: Ms. Fernandez called this morming for ___ that the payment she
: mailed on Friday had been received.
: (A) confirm
: (B) confirmation
: (C) confirmed
: (D) confirming
: 疑問:為甚麼是B而不是D
: 解答看完還是不懂,我覺得選D很順,就文法而言有問題??
這邊的 that 用來引導出名詞子句而不是形容詞子句。
解釋如下:
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先看為什麼不能用 (D)
這道理跟為什麼 "I came here for studying Chinese." 不好是一樣的,
必須要改成 "I came here to study Chinese."
或是 "I came here for Chinese."
(英語母語人士就是不喜歡贅字, 這樣寫就是知道你是為了"學"中文了)
此處 here 是副詞, 所以 for 接在後面是不好的英文。(只是不好而已, 歪果人都懂。)
回到此題,如果這句子改成 to confirm 就完美了。
Ms. Fernandez called this morming to confirm that the payment she mailed
on Friday had been received.
如果是 for 的話, 就必須接 confirmation 才是最正確且慣用的英文 (原理同上)
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至於為什麼 that 是引出名詞子句而不是形容詞子句, 在此解釋之。
that 後面的子句是這樣:
"The payment (that) she mailed on Friday had been received."
可以被還原成,
"The payment had been received, and she mailed it on Friday."
上句中 and + it 就變成關係代名詞, 成為 she mailed 的受詞 (that), 簡化如粉紫句。
(關係就是連接詞, 兩句子的關係就靠連接詞了, 所以關係代名詞就是連接詞+代名詞)
因此, 這子句的翻譯是:「她上禮拜五給付的款項已經被收到。」
要記得形容詞子句中關代後面的是不完整子句 (she mailed on Friday)
Ms. Fernandez called this morming for confirmation that the payment she mailed
on Friday had been received.
黃色字就是一句完整的句子, 所以這邊的 that 子句絕對不是形容詞子句。
所以, that 這邊引導的是名詞子句。
費南德茲小姊想要確認的事情就是她的錢已經被收到了。
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如果覺得考題這句話很長很難懂, 請看這句話:
"I hate the fact that I don't hate you now!"
「我恨...我恨我現在竟然不恨你!」
這邊的 the fact 就像是 confirmation 一樣;
而 I don't hate you now 就是一句完整的句子, 跟上面的黃字一樣。
以上。
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