連綴動詞
這類動詞的用法是「連綴動詞 + 主詞補語」。
以下4種都可以當作連綴動詞。
look, sound, smell, taste, feel
turn, get, become, grow
is, am, are, was, were
seem, apparent,
基本句型:
連綴動詞 + 形容詞
e.g. Tainan’s beef soup tastes delicious.
The idea from Jason sounds great.
It is getting colder and colder.
As time goes by, the leaves in the yard turn red.
The patient became healthier after the treatment.
The newly open restaurant looks fancy.
The cake tastes delicious.
The blanket feels soft.
The bread you made smells great.
連綴動詞 + like + N
e.g. He looks like a superstar.
The candy tastes like watermelon.
The beautiful place looks like heaven.
Her beautiful voice sounds like an angel.
The clothes feel like cotton.
The ice cream tastes like strawberry.
S + beV + getting/turning/becoming/growing 漸漸變得…
e.g. It is getting colder.
The weather is getting warmer.
The leaves on the tree are turning red.
My dad is growing older.
The noise is getting louder.
His skin is getting redder.
比較級 + and + 比較級 越來越…
e.g. More and more people like go to the fitness center.
It is getting colder and colder.
More and more money comes to my account.
More and more mudslides flew down the hill.
appear/seem (to be) adj 似乎…
e.g. Louis seems (to be) stronger.
Andy seems to be taller than he was.
Summer appears to be longer than it used to be.
Ann seems to be more beautiful.
The + 比較級 + S + V, the + 比較級 + S + V 越…越…
e.g. The more you study, the more you learn. The sooner, the better.
The harder you work, the more you achieve.
The higher we went, the colder it became.
Exercises:
The plate of fried noodles _______. Don’t eat it, or you might get sick.
(A) feels sick (B) smells good (C) looks delicious (D) smells bad
The weather is getting _______ because summer is coming.
(A) the best (B) less and less hot (C) hotter and hotter (D) the warmest
Paul _______ older than he really is. In fact, he is only 20.
(A) is (B) gets (C) looks (D) looks like
Louis treats his wife so well. He always makes her _______ like a queen(皇后).
(A) see (B) feel (C) get (D) become
After the typhoon(颱風), the vegetable prices _______. That’s why we didn’t eat any vegetables last week.
(A) got more and more expensive (B) became cheaper and cheaper
(C) got lower and lower (D) became higher and higher
A:_______ is the weather in your city?
B:It _______ colder, and it will be much colder next week.
(A) What; is getting like (B) What; is becoming (C) How; becomes like (D) How; is getting
A:The coffee smells _______. _______ does it taste?
B:You won’t like it. It tastes worse than medicine.
(A) strange; What (B) like medicine; How (C) medicine; How (D) like special; What
The _______ clothes Ted put on, the warmer he _______.
(A) more; felt like (B) fewer; became like (C) more; felt (D) fewer; became
A:To get _________, Louis ________ salt and sugar when he cooks.
B:But the food tasted bland(無滋味的). I don’t feel like ________ his food again.
(A) healthy; uses too much; eating (B) health; doesn’t use much; to eat
(C) healthier; uses less; eating (D) the healthiest; doesn’t put less; eat
The food in your bowl looks _______. I think it is not fresh.
(A) trash (B) dead fish (C) terrible (D) terribly
ANS:
DCCBD / DBCCC