初中英語(yǔ)常見錯(cuò)誤之V系列
very
[誤] Thank you indeed.
[正] Thank you very much indeed.
[析] indeed用來(lái)修飾very much, 但要放其后面,而且也不要單獨(dú)使用。
[誤] The baby was very asleep.
[正] The baby was fast asleep.
[析] 不是所有的形容詞都可以用very來(lái)修飾,如: Im wide awake. (我全醒了。)再如: all alone(十分孤獨(dú)),much afraid等。
[誤] The thing seems to be very improved.
[正] The thing seems to be much improved.
[析] 有些語(yǔ)法書講very修飾現(xiàn)在分詞,而much修飾過去分詞,這要分別對(duì)待。如果過去分詞是指一個(gè)具體的動(dòng)作,而且是句中主要?jiǎng)釉~的一部分就必須用much,而某些形容詞化的過去分詞,還是要用very來(lái)修飾的,如: I am very tired.
[誤] There is very less water in the river than usual.
[正] There is much/far less water in the river than usual.
[析] very不能修飾形容詞或副詞的比較級(jí),而要用far, much等來(lái)修飾。