Chapter 7 -subjunctive mood科技英语.pptVIP

 I. In the conditional clause 1. Fill in the blanks a. ____(be) there no resistance(阻力）of air, all bodies at the same height would fall at the same speed. (key: were) （注：假设条件涉及现在或将来，条件句中be用 were,其他动词用过去式，主句用过去将来时） b. The instrument ___(not damage) had the applied voltage(外加电压) not been so high. (key: would not have been damaged) （注：假设条件涉及过去，条件句用过去完成时，主句用过去将来完成时） c. ___anything___(happen), let us know as soon as possible. (key: Should…happen;或Were…to happen) （注：假设条件涉及将来，条件句中用should+动词原形,或were+动词不定式，主句中，对不易实现的事，用过去将来时，对能够实现的事，用一般将来时及一般现在时） 2. “if” is often used to introduce the conditional clauses in the subjunctive mood(“if” can be omitted if “were, had, should, could, etc. exist in the subjunctive mood) 【The conditional clause can also be introduced by “provided (that)”, “in case(假如）”，“unless(除非）”，etc.】 “without”, “but for ”(要不是) (=were it not for) or “otherwise” can introduce the adverbial of condition in subjunctive mood. ? If one were to walk along a horizontal floor carrying weight, no work would be done. 若一个人负重在水平地面上行走，他并未做功。 ? If the sign of inequality(不等号)be reversed（反转）, u has neither a maximum nor a minimum. 如果把不等号反过来的话，U既没有最大值，也没有最小值。 ? Some things, like satellite communications, would be impossible without semiconductors. 要是没有半导体，就不可能有卫星通信这类事物。 ? But for the binary system, the electronic computers might have been much more complicated. 若无二进制，电子计算机可能比现在要复杂得多。 II. In the noun clauses including the appositive clause It is closely related to some adjectives, transitive verbs or nouns. (Please read your textbook) ? It is not intended that this book stand alone as a course text. 编者并不打算把这一本书单独作为课程教科书。 ? It is evidently desirable that resistance of the instrument be much smaller than that of the remainder of the circuit. 显然我们希望，仪表的电阻应比电路其余部分的电阻小得多。 ? Their suggestion is that the water level be raised. 他们建议提高水位。 ? These two arbitrary constraints （任意常数） will be determined by the requirement that the curve pass through the fixed points, A and B. 这两个任意常