3 Sentence Patterns 3.1 Study the example from the text and then pair up the following six simple sentences into three complex sentences using the structure "now that …” e . g . Now that I have been home for a while and have had time to reflect on my working holiday in Vancouver， I've thought a lot about who I was before I left for Canada and who I am presently .(Para . 1)You might as well stay-|||-for dinner. You are agrown-up.-|||-You live only afew blocks You are here.-|||-from your company.-|||-You should earn a living You may walk to work-|||-on your own. every day1._________________________________2._________________________________3._________________________________
3 Sentence Patterns
3.1 Study the example from the text and then pair up the following six simple sentences into three complex sentences using the structure "now that …”
e . g . Now that I have been home for a while and have had time to reflect on my working holiday in Vancouver， I've thought a lot about who I was before I left for Canada and who I am presently .(Para . 1)
1._________________________________
2._________________________________
3._________________________________
题目解答
答案
例句：既然我已经回家一段时间了，并且有时间回想我在温哥华的工作假期，我已经想了很多关于我在去加拿大之前是谁以及我现在是谁的问题。now that引导原因状语从句。
You might as well stay for dinner.你还是留下来吃晚饭吧。
You are a grown-up.你是个成年人了。
You live only a few blocks from your company.你住的地方离你的公司只有几个街区。
You are here .你在这里。
You should earn a living on your own .你应该靠自己谋生。
You may walk to work every day . 你可以每天步行去上班。
组成句子：1.既然你是个成年人了，你应该靠自己谋生。答案：Now that you are a grown-up,you should earn a living on your own .。
2.既然你住的地方离你的公司只有几个街区， 你可以每天步行去上班。答案：Now that you live only a few blocks from your company, you may walk to work every day .。
3.既然你在这里，你还是留下来吃晚饭吧。答案：Now that you are here ,you might as well stay for dinner.。
解析
"now that" 用于引导原因状语从句，表示“既然”、“由于”等意思。它用来连接两个句子，其中一个是原因，另一个是结果或结论。
步骤 2：将简单句配对
根据题目要求，将给出的六个简单句配对成三个复合句。配对时，需要确保从句表达原因，主句表达结果或结论。
步骤 3：构建复合句
使用 "now that" 将配对的简单句连接成复合句。确保句子结构正确，语法无误。