题目
判断下列句子语法是否正确: The love between family members is different from the friendship between friends, but both of them are essential for our emotional well-being.A、正确B、错误
判断下列句子语法是否正确: The love between family members is different from the friendship between friends, but both of them are essential for our emotional well-being. A、正确 B、错误
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答案
我们来逐步分析这个句子的语法是否正确:
原句是:
**"The love between family members is different from the friendship between friends, but both of them are essential for our emotional well-being."**
第一步:分析句子结构
这个句子是一个并列复合句,由两个分句通过连词 **but** 连接:
1. **The love between family members is different from the friendship between friends**
—— 主语:The love between family members
—— 系动词:is
—— 表语:different from the friendship between friends
这个部分语法正确,表达“家庭成员之间的爱与朋友之间的友谊是不同的”。
2. **but both of them are essential for our emotional well-being**
—— 连词 but 连接转折关系
—— 主语:both of them
—— 谓语:are
—— 表语:essential for our emotional well-being
第二步:重点检查 “both of them” 是否指代清晰
“both of them” 指的是前文提到的两个事物:
- the love between family members
- the friendship between friends
这两个是明确的、可数的两个抽象概念,在英语中可以用 “both of them” 来指代,语法上是正确的。
注意:有些人可能会误以为 “love” 和 “friendship” 是抽象名词,不能用 “them” 指代。但其实在英语中,只要名词是明确提到的、可数的两个事物(即使它们是抽象名词),就可以用 “both of them” 来指代。
例如:
- Love and friendship are important; both of them contribute to happiness. ✅
这在语法和语义上都是正确的。
第三步:检查介词和搭配
- “different from” 是标准搭配,正确。
- “essential for our emotional well-being” 搭配恰当,没有语法错误。
结论:
整个句子语法正确,逻辑清晰,指代明确。
正确答案是:
**A、正确**
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解析
考查要点:本题主要考查英语句子中代词指代的准确性以及固定搭配的使用。
解题核心:
- 判断“both of them”是否明确指代前文提到的两个事物。
- 确认“different from”和“essential for”等介词搭配是否正确。
关键思路:
- 代词“them”需指代前文明确提及的可数名词或概念,即使这些名词是抽象的(如“love”“friendship”)。
- 固定短语的搭配需符合英语习惯用法。
步骤1:分析句子结构
原句为并列复合句,由两部分通过连词 but 连接:
-
The love between family members is different from the friendship between friends
- 主语:The love between family members
- 系动词:is
- 表语:different from the friendship between friends
- 语法正确,表达“家庭成员间的爱与朋友间的友谊不同”。
-
but both of them are essential for our emotional well-being
- 连词 but 表转折关系。
- 主语:both of them(指代前文的两个事物)。
- 谓语:are,表语:essential for our emotional well-being。
步骤2:验证“both of them”的指代
- “them”指代前文的“the love between family members”和“the friendship between friends”。
- 虽然“love”和“friendship”是抽象名词,但前文已明确提及且为两个独立概念,因此可用 both of them 指代。
- 反例:若前文未明确提及两个事物,则不能用“both of them”(如“Love is essential”中不能说“both of it”)。
步骤3:检查介词搭配
- “different from” 是固定搭配,表示“与……不同”,正确。
- “essential for” 表示“对……至关重要”,搭配恰当。
结论:句子语法正确,逻辑清晰。