英語六級翻譯專項練習(xí):被動語態(tài)與情態(tài)動詞
被動語態(tài)
1) The blackboard and chalk _______________(正在被電腦和投影機所取代).
2) The book _______________(到今年年底就將已出版).
3) Computer models _______________(可以用來演示細胞工作的方式).
4) When the bill of fare was brought, _______________(我驚呆了,價格大大超出了我的預(yù)料).
5) _______________(必須立即采取有效措施)
情態(tài)動詞
1) The phone is ringing, _______________(但是沒人接聽。她一定不在家).
2) I can’t find my sunglasses. _______________(我可能昨天落在咖啡店里了).
3) You screamed in your sleep last night. _______________(你一定夢見什么可怕的東西了).
4) It’s a pity. _______________(你本應(yīng)該邀請她來參加你的畢業(yè)典禮的).
5) _______________(其實我沒必要穿上我最好的套裝去參加那次聚會的); most of the guests were wearing jeans and sweaters.
參考答案:
被動語態(tài)
1) is being replaced by the computer and the projector
(考點:被動語態(tài)的現(xiàn)在進行時)
2) will have been published by the end of this year
(考點:被動語態(tài)的將來完成時)
3) can be used to demonstrate the way that cells work
(考點:1. 被動語態(tài)與情態(tài)動詞聯(lián)用; 2. 漢語有些沒有“被”字等標志詞的句子也表示被動, 要譯成英語的被動語態(tài))
4) I was startled, for the prices were a great deal higher than I had anticipated
(考點:同“3”的考點2)
5) Effective measures must be taken immediately
(考點:漢語的無主句通常翻譯成英語的被動語態(tài))
情態(tài)動詞
1) but there is no answer. She can’t be at home
考點:情態(tài)動詞可以表示可能性,can’t 表示“一定不”)
2) I may have left them in the coffee shop yesterday
(考點:“情態(tài)動詞can/could, may/might, must + 完成式”用于表示對過去發(fā)生的動作的主觀判斷)
3) You must have dreamed of something terrible
(考點:同上)
4) You should have invited her to your graduation ceremony
(考點:“情態(tài)動詞should/ought to + have done” 用于評論過去應(yīng)該做而實際并未做的動作,含有批評的意思)
5) I needn’t have put on my best suit to go to the party
(考點:“情態(tài)動詞needn’t + have + done”表示對過去發(fā)生的動作進行評論,認為“無須發(fā)生”,“不必做”)
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