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简单句和复合句的转换，是英语句型转换的常见形式，对学生的能力要求较高。它不但需要学生拥有扎实
的语法知识，还要求他们掌握一些技能。简单句和复合句的转换，是表达的需要，从语法的角度来看，其
实是短语和从句的转换。一个句子只包含一个主谓结构，若其成分用短语表示，这个句子则是简单句；若
某一成分用从句表示，必然构成复合句。简单句转换成复合句，一般是将一个短语变成一个从句；复合句
变简单句，即把从句变为短语就可。通常，可转换的成分有主语、表语、宾语、定语和状语。
一、 宾语从句和短语等的转换
1. 有些宾语从句可以转换为动词不定式短语、疑问词加不定式形式或不定式短语的复合宾语。例如
,
①We decided that we would help him.
We decided to help him.
②I hate it when people are so selfish.
I hate people to be so selfish
③He is wondering where to find his lost car .
He is wondering where he can find his lost car.
④Jim found that it was difficult to learn Chinese well. →
Jim found it difficult to learn Chinese well.
2．有些宾语从句可以转换为动名词短语、或介词加动名词短语。例如，
①He admitted that he had broken the window.
He admitted having broken the window.
②She insisted that he should go with us.
She insisted on going with us.
3. 有些宾语从句可以转换为名词短语
The poor girl doesn’’t know when and where she was born. →
The poor girl doesn’’t know the time and the place of her birth.
They demanded that their salary be raised.
They demanded a rise in their salary.
二、 主语从句和短语的转换
1. 有些主语从句可以转换为动名词短语或名词短语.例如,
It worried his parents that he should mix with such people.
His mixing with such people worried his parents.
Parents’’ love of children is perfect and minute.
It’’s perfect and minute that parents love children.
2。主語从句和不定式短语或不定式的复合结构的转换。例如,
It was clear that he had taken the money.
It was clear for him to have taken the money.
How we get there is a question.
How to get there is a question .
三、 表语从句和短语的转换
1． 表语从句与不定式的转换。例如，
His wish was to become a cashier.
His wish was that he would become a cashier.
The problem was how to find the right hotel quickly.
The problem was how we could find the right hotel quickly .
2． 表语从句也可以转换成动名词词短语或名词性短语。
①.His chief worry was that he lacked experience.
His chief worry was his lacking in experience.
②.Our practical problem was that we lacked courage.
Our practical problem was our lack of courage.
四、 状语从句和短语的转化
状语从句与分词状语之间的转换是有一定条件的, 那就是状语从句中的从句主语必须与主句的主语相同,
前后指同样的人或事物。反之, 就不能转换。其次, 状语从句的种类很多, 但并不是所有的状语从句都可
以转换为分词状语, 可以转换的多数为时间状语从句、原因状语从句和条件状语从句。
1．状语从句与分词状语比较及转换。
①. After Tom checked out in the hotel, he took a taxi for the airport.
Having checked out in the hotel, Tom took a taxi for the airport.
②. As the teacher is very busy, he will not be able to answer the question immediately.
③Being very busy, the teacher will not be able to answer the question immediately.
④ Weather permitting, we shall go on an outing on Sunday.
If weather permits, we shall go on an outing on Sunday.
2. 状语从句可以转换为介词短语或不定式短语。
① Because she made a mistake, several people died.
Because of her mistake, several people died.
②.He was foolish enough to tell them everything.
He was so foolish that he told them everything.
五、 定语从句和短语的转换
1． 定语从句可以转换成分词短语。例如，
The students who study here are mostly from peasant families.
The students studying here are mostly from peasant families.
This is a book which was written by a farmer.
This is a book written by a farmer.
2． 定语从句也可以转换为介词短语或形容词短语。例如，
The girl who is wearing red coat is my sister .
The girl in a red coat is my sister.
Full of youthful vigor, he was diligent and modest.
He , who was full of youthful vigor, was diligent and modest.
3.定語从句还可以转换为不定式短语或不定式得复合结构。例如，
I have no book to read . I have no book that I can read
It is high time that we should start. It is time for us to start.
正如英文中的谚语所说：All roads lead to Rome.(条条大路通罗马)，只要我们注意英语阅读，多积累
些不同的表达方式，我们才能选择最适合的形式来表达自己的思想。学会英语句型的转换有助于加深我们
对英语的理解和运用。
的语法知识，还要求他们掌握一些技能。简单句和复合句的转换，是表达的需要，从语法的角度来看，其
实是短语和从句的转换。一个句子只包含一个主谓结构，若其成分用短语表示，这个句子则是简单句；若
某一成分用从句表示，必然构成复合句。简单句转换成复合句，一般是将一个短语变成一个从句；复合句
变简单句，即把从句变为短语就可。通常，可转换的成分有主语、表语、宾语、定语和状语。
一、 宾语从句和短语等的转换
1. 有些宾语从句可以转换为动词不定式短语、疑问词加不定式形式或不定式短语的复合宾语。例如
,
①We decided that we would help him.
We decided to help him.
②I hate it when people are so selfish.
I hate people to be so selfish
③He is wondering where to find his lost car .
He is wondering where he can find his lost car.
④Jim found that it was difficult to learn Chinese well. →
Jim found it difficult to learn Chinese well.
2．有些宾语从句可以转换为动名词短语、或介词加动名词短语。例如，
①He admitted that he had broken the window.
He admitted having broken the window.
②She insisted that he should go with us.
She insisted on going with us.
3. 有些宾语从句可以转换为名词短语
The poor girl doesn’’t know when and where she was born. →
The poor girl doesn’’t know the time and the place of her birth.
They demanded that their salary be raised.
They demanded a rise in their salary.
二、 主语从句和短语的转换
1. 有些主语从句可以转换为动名词短语或名词短语.例如,
It worried his parents that he should mix with such people.
His mixing with such people worried his parents.
Parents’’ love of children is perfect and minute.
It’’s perfect and minute that parents love children.
2。主語从句和不定式短语或不定式的复合结构的转换。例如,
It was clear that he had taken the money.
It was clear for him to have taken the money.
How we get there is a question.
How to get there is a question .
三、 表语从句和短语的转换
1． 表语从句与不定式的转换。例如，
His wish was to become a cashier.
His wish was that he would become a cashier.
The problem was how to find the right hotel quickly.
The problem was how we could find the right hotel quickly .
2． 表语从句也可以转换成动名词词短语或名词性短语。
①.His chief worry was that he lacked experience.
His chief worry was his lacking in experience.
②.Our practical problem was that we lacked courage.
Our practical problem was our lack of courage.
四、 状语从句和短语的转化
状语从句与分词状语之间的转换是有一定条件的, 那就是状语从句中的从句主语必须与主句的主语相同,
前后指同样的人或事物。反之, 就不能转换。其次, 状语从句的种类很多, 但并不是所有的状语从句都可
以转换为分词状语, 可以转换的多数为时间状语从句、原因状语从句和条件状语从句。
1．状语从句与分词状语比较及转换。
①. After Tom checked out in the hotel, he took a taxi for the airport.
Having checked out in the hotel, Tom took a taxi for the airport.
②. As the teacher is very busy, he will not be able to answer the question immediately.
③Being very busy, the teacher will not be able to answer the question immediately.
④ Weather permitting, we shall go on an outing on Sunday.
If weather permits, we shall go on an outing on Sunday.
2. 状语从句可以转换为介词短语或不定式短语。
① Because she made a mistake, several people died.
Because of her mistake, several people died.
②.He was foolish enough to tell them everything.
He was so foolish that he told them everything.
五、 定语从句和短语的转换
1． 定语从句可以转换成分词短语。例如，
The students who study here are mostly from peasant families.
The students studying here are mostly from peasant families.
This is a book which was written by a farmer.
This is a book written by a farmer.
2． 定语从句也可以转换为介词短语或形容词短语。例如，
The girl who is wearing red coat is my sister .
The girl in a red coat is my sister.
Full of youthful vigor, he was diligent and modest.
He , who was full of youthful vigor, was diligent and modest.
3.定語从句还可以转换为不定式短语或不定式得复合结构。例如，
I have no book to read . I have no book that I can read
It is high time that we should start. It is time for us to start.
正如英文中的谚语所说：All roads lead to Rome.(条条大路通罗马)，只要我们注意英语阅读，多积累
些不同的表达方式，我们才能选择最适合的形式来表达自己的思想。学会英语句型的转换有助于加深我们
对英语的理解和运用。