一、动词不定式与-ING分词的区别
1. 作宾语时,-ING分词表示抽象的、一般性或习惯性的和连续性的动作,而不定式则表示某次具体动作,特别是将来的动作
I like playing football. I would like to play football this afternoon.
1) The school cannot tolerate ___ on exams.
[A] cheating [B] to cheat
[C] be cheated [D] being cheated
2) News of success keeps in ____.
[A] pouring[B] to pour
[C] poured [D] to be pouring
3) Long [A] before the dawn [B] of recorded [C] history, humans celebrated to harvest [D] their crops.
2. 作定语时,-ING表示正在进行的动作,用-ING的完成时表示动作的完成;不定式表示未来发生
4) We were overjoyed ___ at the news of China another man-made satellite.
[A] having launched [B] to have launched
[C] to launch [D] launched
5) The applicants interviewing [A] are required to [B] bring all the necessary papers [C] two days later [D] .
6) Sorghum(高梁) leaves [A] occasionally contain [B] enough hydrocyanic acid killing [C] livestock(牲畜) [D] .
3. 当谓语动词是进行时的时候,用不定式而不用-ING分词作宾语
It''s beginning to snow you. It starts raining.
I''m considering how to go(where to go, what to do). I considered emplying Mr.Wang but decided that Mr.Chen was more suited to the job.
4. 在remember,forget等词后,如果跟-ING分词,表示-ING分词的动作发生在主要谓语之前;如果跟不定式则表示不定式的动作发生在主要谓语动作之后
I remember telling her that last night. ("告诉"发生在"记得"之前) He remembered to tell her that when she came back. ("记得"发生在"告诉"之前)
I''m sorry I forgot to give you the message. (主语动词表示的动作"忘记"发生在不定式表示的动作"给带口信"之前) Why! I have such a bad memory. I forgot giving the message last night. (-ING分词示的动作"给带口信"发生在谓语动词表的动作"忘记"之前)
5. stop, go on和leave off之后跟接动词不定式和-ING分词所表达的意义有所不同
They stopped (talking) to work. [停下(其他动作)来工作]
They stopped working. [停下工作(来干其他动作)]
Workers went on discussing the problem. [工人继续讨论这一问题]
Workers went on to discuss the problem.[工人们停下来其他事,继续讨论这一问题]
He left off writing.[他停下写作(去干其他事)]
He left off to write.[他停下(其他事)来写作]
6. … used to后跟不定式和-ING分词,后跟不定式有两种情况:一种是used to是固定用法表示"过去经常干……";另外一种情况是use的被动词态"be used"后跟不定式;后跟-ING分词的情况有一种,那就是当used to中的used是形容词时,to后跟名词或-ING分词
7) When he was in the plastic plant, he ___ together with the workers.
[A] has worked [B] had worked
[C] had been worked[D] used to work
8) You will soon ___ this climate and then the changes in temperature will not affect you. [A] get used to [B] get to
[C] get over[D] get on with
9) Mr. Anderson used to jogging [A] in the crisp morning [B] air during [C] the winter months [D] , but now he has stopped.
7. 一般情况下,for后边跟接there to be,而of后边则跟接there being
10) It is fairly common in Africa for there ___ an ensemble of expert musicians surrounded by others who join in by clapping, singing, or somehow adding to the totality of musical sound.
[A] to be[B] being
[C] to have been [D] having been
8. be+形容词后面要跟动词不定式作状语,而不用-ING
It is very difficult to manage the company.
二、-ING分词与-ED分词的区别
虽然在语法功能上,-ED分词在句子中所能承担的成分基本与-ING分词相同,但在意义上两者有差别:-ING分词表示主动的意义,而-ED分词则表示被动的意义;-ING分词表示一般性的或正在进行的动作,而-ED分词则表示已经完成和被动的动作。在表现形式上,-ING分词有"一般式"和"完成式"与"主动式"和"被动式"之分;而ED分词只有一种形式。下边我们分析-ING分词与-ED分词在语法功用上的区别。
1. 作表语时,-ING分词表示主语所具有的特征而-ED分词表示主语所处的状态
The book is quite interesting. I am insteredted in the book very much.
The play is more exciting than any I have ever seen. That piece of land lay deserted.
2. 作状语时-ING分词表示主语正在进行的另一动作而-ED分词则表示主语发生动作的背景或情况
11) In his movies,W. C. Fields was always at war with the world,___ .
[A] battling both people and objects
[B] both people and objects were battled
[C] he was battling both people and objects
[D] both people and objects that were battled
13) Having been served lunch,___ .
[A] the problem was discussed by the members of the committee
[B] the committee members discussed the problem
[C] it was discussed by the committee members the problem
[D] a discussion of the problem was made by the members of the committee
12) ___ for her anthropological research,Margaret Mead also was involved with the World Federation for Mental Health.