1. 分詞一般只在兩類動詞后作賓語補語。
1)感覺、感官動詞后的分詞賓補。常見感官動詞有see, observe, notice, watch, hear, smell, listen to, look at, feel, find等。
I can smelt something burning.
我聞到什么東西燒著了。
He was
seen sleeping in the next room.
有人看見他在隔壁睡覺。
2)使役、致使動詞后的分詞賓補。常見的使役、致使動詞有catch, set, have, make, get, start, leave, keep等。
The joke set them all laughing .
這個笑話使他們都笑了。
I won't have you doing that again.
我不能聽任你再做那樣的事情。
The teacher often caught him dozing off in class.
老師經(jīng)常捉住他課堂上打瞌睡。
He managed to get it done on time.
他設法準時干完了此事。
2. “感覺、感官動詞+賓語+現(xiàn)在分詞賓語”表示主動意義及正在進行時態(tài)。
I found him smoking with some boys inside the toilet.
我發(fā)現(xiàn)他和幾個男孩子正在廁所里抽煙。
3. “使役、致使動詞+賓語+過去分詞賓補”表示被動意義及已經(jīng)完成時態(tài)。
She still could not make herself understood in English.
她仍不能用英語使別人明白自己的意思。
4. 分詞作賓語補語的幾種特殊情況
1)make后賓語接分詞作補語時只能用過去分詞,不能用現(xiàn)在分詞。
He couldn't make himself believed.
他不能使自己被別人相信。
The writer made himself known by his novel.
這位作家通過其小說使自己出了名。
Be sure to make yourself understand the basic rules of the sport if you want to be a real football fan.
如果你想成為真正的足球迷,你就一定要使自己明白該運動的基本規(guī)則。
2)set后的賓補通常是現(xiàn)在分詞,不用過去分詞。
He set the clock going.
他使鐘表轉(zhuǎn)了起來。
Her words set me thinking .
她的話語使我陷入了深思。
His action set her wondering.
他的行動使她納悶。
專項練習
1. The responsible teacher couldn't keep his eyes _______ to all those careless mistakes.
A. shut
B. to shut
C. shutting
D. on shutting
2. Why do you stand and watch the water _______ over there?
A. boiling
B. boiled
C. from boiling
D. being boiled
3. I held the little rabbit in my hand and felt its heart _______.
A. beated
B. beating
C. beat
D. beaten
4. Walking along the river, we heard someone _______ for help.
A. shouting
B. shout
C. shouted
D. being shouting
5. Why do you have the water _______ all the time?
A. run
B. to be running
C. running
D. being running
6. —Do you smell anything unusual?
—Yes. I can smell something _______.
A. burning
B. is burning
C. having burnt
D. burn
7. —Is there anything that you want to buy from town?
—No, but I'm going to get _______.
A. those letters mailed
B. those letters mailing
C. to mail those letters
D. mailing those letters
8. When little Tom hurried to the classroom, he found many village people _______ at the back of the room.
A. seat
B. seating
C. to seat
D. seated
9. The hall was so noisy that the speaker couldn't make himself _______.
A. being heard
B. heard
C. hearing
D. hear
10. Returning home, he found the back door open and something _______.
A. to steal
B. to be stolen
C. stealing
D. stolen
答案速查 1-5 AABAC 6—10 AADBD