英语形似句辨析.doc

英语形似句辨析

7. The child is clever./The child is being clever.

8. So you doubt my word./You are always doubting my word.

15.Will you come again tomorrow?/Will you be coming again tomorrow?

27.The soil is fit to plant cotton./The soil is fit for cotton planting.

29.The fruit is good to eat./The fruit is good eating.

32.I don’t’ like to punish/punishing new students.

39. He is sure to return./He is sure of returning.

44. Can/May I see the principal, please?

51. He asked the director if he should/would see to it himself.

52. They will not approve/approve of this plan.

53. Dr. Smith attended/attended to this patient.

54. Have you finished/finished with the paper?

68. We had better act on their advice/advices.

72. We asked him to speak from experience./We asked him to speak about his experiences.

90. He called on me the other day/every other day.

97. You should pay more attention to matters of (the) moment.

101.He was very careful with the spending of his wages, which were hard-earned.
He was very liberal with the spending of his wages, which were hardly earned.

102.His high-rated/highly rated property is the talk of the town.

109.Don’t make such a fuss about/of them.

113.There’s no question about/of her coming to see us.

114.I read about/of the plane crash in the newspaper.

115.I got there in/on time.

121.Anyhow, she works./She works anyhow.

122.You may as well take this./You may take this as well.

123.The trial was reported at length in the newspapers.
At length, the trial was reported in the newspapers.

139.The artist thinks of himself too much.
The artist thinks too much of himself.
147.I doubt whether/that he will come.

149.The tourists who had invalid passports were detained.
The tourists, who had invalid passports, were detained.
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