三、-ING分词作动词宾语
(一)一类是动词或短语后边跟宾语的非限定性动词只能是-ING分词,如:acknowledge, admit(坦白,承认), advise, advocate, anticipate, appreciate, avoid, can't help, consider, contemplate(深思), delay, deny, dislike, enjoy, escape(躲过,避开), excuse, fancy, finish, give up, imagine, include, keep on, justify, mean(意味着,等于), mind(在乎), miss, postpone, practise, prohibit, put off, quit, recall, regret, resist, resume, risk(冒险干...), suggest, threaten。
- By taking the back way he escaped _____ .
[A] to be seen
[B] have been seen
[C] seeing
[D] being seen - I came late and missed _____ Jack winning.
[A] to see
[B] seeing
[C] see
[D] seen - "I see our boss coming down the hall."
"Then we'd better quit _____ and get down to business."
[A] talking
[B] to talk
[C] from talking
[D] having talk - The young doctor first [A] practised to use [B] the needles on [C] his own [D] wrist.
- Some experts have advocated to bring [A] that country into [B] the talks, to revive the intermittent dialogue [C] that began [D] after the 1967 Middle East War.
(二) 另一类动词后边作宾语的非限定性动词可以是-ING分词的动名词,也可以是动词不定式,如:attempt, begin, can't bear, cease, continue, deserve, endure, forget, go on, hate, intend, like, love, need, neglect, omit, plan, prefer, propose, regret, remember, start , stop, try等。(动词后接-ING和不定式时在用法上的区别在下一章讲)
- "What's wrong with Henry?""He needs _____ ."
[A] cheer up
[B] to be cheer up
[C] cheering up
[D] to cheered up - Any such news would start her _____ .
[A] to worry
[B] worrying
[C] worry
[D] worried
(三)-ING分词作宾语还有下一结构,即用it代表-ING分词,而把-ING分词短语放到句子的后边去
I consider it worthwhile spending ten thousand yuan on the furniture./Marry fount it marvellous having a journey with him.
