*if only sb+did/were sth or if only sb could/would do/be sth
if only sb had done/been sth or if only sb could have done sth
eg. If only I could pass all my knowledge to all= I wish I could pass all my knowledge to all. without ,with , but for,in the absence of ,otherwise =if it were not for
eg. Without your help, I couldn t finish my work on time.
*if it were not/had not been for
eg. If it had not been for the newspaper ,I would never have found my lost daughter. John pretends as if he didn t know the thing at all,but in fact he knows it very well.
*lest, in case, so that,unless, lost, for fear that ,supposing,provided,on condition that,if only
eg. Care must be taken in using this method lest overflow should occur.
*wish
*ask ,advise, arrange , beg, command,decide,demand……
* would (had) rather, would just as soon, would as soon,would sooner and would eg. I d rather you posted the letter right away.
It is (was) +adj+that……………………+should
Better ,desirable,imperative,urgent, necessary,essential,important,advisable
It is a pity /a shame/a thousand pities/no wonder/amazing/surprising/strange/incredible+should/should have done
Eg. It is high time that we left /should leave.
*may+sub+v
eg. May you be happy. May the friedship between us last long.
God bless you .
Long live the People s Republic of China.
情态动词
should表示说话人在口气上带有更多的主观信心,从而在表示强烈的劝说、建议和敦促时 will/would表示一种习惯动作
may/might+v 用于肯定句或否定句(一般不用于疑问句中),表示现在或将来的“可能” shall说话人的意志,即说话人给句子主语的命令、警告、允诺或威胁
shall/should用于第一、三人称疑问句中,表示征求对方请示
eg. Shall I put the table near the door?-please don t
can/could/should表示说话人对某事不能理解,感到意外、惊讶;还可表示惋惜、忧虑、欢欣等感情色彩
eg. How can you be so careless!/why should you be so late today?
must表示对与自己愿望相反的事的不耐烦口气
eg. Must you shout so loudly?/ The phone must ring when I was busy in the kitchen. should用于第一人称时,可表示说话人的一种谦虚、客气、委婉的语气
eg. You are mistaken ,I should say.
*you must be joking!
句型 时态 动词
情态动词dare 实义动词dare
肯定句 现在时 Dare to少用 Dare/dares to do