2024年5月3日发(作者：)

初中英语语法学习之动名词的用法

动名词做主语和表语

1）动名词可用作主语

Reading French is easier than speaking it. 阅读法文比

讲语法容易。

Talking to him is talking to a wall. 和他说话等于对牛弹

琴。

Finding work, is difficult these days. 现今找工作不容易。

Smoking may cause cancer. 吸烟会致癌。

Walking is my sole exercise. 散步是我唯一的运动。

To her, windsurfing is too dangerous.在她看来冲浪太危险。

Growing roses is her hobby. 种玫瑰是她的爱好。

Gambling is forbidden in our country. 我国禁止赌博。

Sailing a boat is great fun. 驾驶帆船很有意思。

Talking mends no holes. （谚）空谈无济于事。

2）有时可用先行词it作主语，而把动名词主语放到句子后部去，

作表语的可以是形容词）（a），也可以是名词（b）：

a. It’s nice seeing you again. 再次见到你太好了。

It’s hopeless arguing about it. 争辩这事没有用。

Is it worthwhile quarreling with her ? 和她吵架值得吗？

It was pleasant and comfortable sitting there. 坐在那

里惬意舒适。

It was tiring driving from morning till night. 从早到

晚开车很累人。

b. It’s a wonder meeting you here .在这里碰到你真是奇迹。

It’s no good coming before that . 在那之前来没有用。

It’s no use asking me.I don’t know any more than you do.

问我没用，我

知道的不比你多。

It’s been a lot of fun staying here.住在这里很有意思。

It was a waste of time reading that book. 看那本书是浪费

时间。

3）“There is +no”后可以用动名词左主语，表示“没法…”：

There was no knowing what he could do .他能做什么很难说。

There was no telling when this might happen again.没法预

料这样的事什

么时候会再发生。

He’s selfish,there’s no denying it.他很自私，这是不可

否认的

There was no mistaking in his intention.他的意图不可能看

错。

4) 动名词还可用作表语：

Her hobby is painting. 她的爱好是绘画。

Their pastime is going to movies. 他们的消遣是看电影。

Her favourite sport is skiing.她最喜欢的运动是滑雪。

One of her duties is keeping the department files.她的任

务之一是管理部门的档案。

His favourite occupation is fishing.他最喜欢的活动是钓鱼

Their mayor amusement is raising pigeons. 他们的主要消遣

是养鸽子。

Her job was tending the sheep. 她的工作是放羊。

Seeing is believe. （谚）眼见为实。

动名词作宾语

1）有许多动词可用动名词作宾语：

I suggested bringing the meeting to an end.我建议结束会

议。

He admitted taking the money.他承认钱是他拿的。

Do you enjoy teaching?你喜欢教书吗？

Avoid over-eating.要避免暴食。

Fancy meeting you!真想不到在这里碰到你。

I couldn’t help laughing.我禁不住笑了起来。

He considered going to see Paul in person.他考虑亲自去见

保罗。

I detest looking at snakes.我讨厌看见蛇。

I dread going to big parties.我害怕参加大型晚会。

He loves playing the piano.他爱弹钢琴。

I like travelling very much.我非常喜欢旅行。

I hate lying and cheating.我讨厌撒谎骗人。

It has stopped raining。雨已经停了。

I finished reading the book last night.这书我昨晚看完了。

He kept complaining.他不停地抱怨。

I couldn’t risk missing the train.我不能冒搭不上火车的

险。