365句掌握高中英语语法
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047 A closed mouth catches no flies.病从口入,祸从口出。

语法点 过去分词作定语

说明

1.单个过去分词作定语通常前置,有时后置。如:

The used key is always bright.常用的钥匙不生锈。

A penny saved is a penny earned.省钱就是赚钱。

2.过去分词短语作定语通常后置。如:

Joy shared with others is more enjoyed.与人同乐,其乐无穷。

填空练习

1.幸福失去不再来。

______ happiness never returns.

2.做出的承诺就是未偿还的债务。

A promise ______ is a debt unpaid.

(答案:1. Lost 2. made)

A very exited mother asked her daughter, “Well, what happened when you showed the girls in the office your new engagement ring (订婚戒指)? Did they all admire it?”

Her daughter replied, “Better than that, four of them recognized it.”

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