初中阶段含有what的句型、常用语一览

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what一词在中学课本中频频出现?为帮助同学们掌握含有what的习语,下面在此作一小结,供同学们学习时参考?

　　1. “What about ...? (= How about ...?)” 意为“……怎么样?”?例如:      (1) The girl students will clean the windows. What about the boys? 女同学都去擦玻璃窗了?男同学们去干什么呢?　(2) What about having a game of table tennis? 咱们打一盘乒乓球怎么样?

　　2. “What for (= Why)?”常用于口语中,意为“为何,为什么?”?例如:

　　—Do you happen to have twenty dollars with you? 你身上有20美元钱吗?　　—What for? 干什么?

　　—I want to buy a reference book. 我想买一本参考书?

　　3. what then常用于询问后果或询问接着会发生的事,意为“下一步怎么办?”?例如:We’ve finished this task at last and what then? 我们终于完成了这项任务,下一步怎么办呢?

　　4. what’s what意为“事情的真相;事情的来龙去脉”?例如:I beg you to tell me what’s what. 我恳求你告诉我事情的真相?

　　5. and what not意为“等等,诸如此类”?例如:You had better take with you your shirts, shoes, caps and what not. 你最好随身带上衬衫?鞋?帽子等物品?

　　6. so what表示不感兴趣或认为不重要,意思为“那又怎么样”?例如:(1) If I say I won’t go with you, so what? 如果我说我不想跟你一起去,那又怎么样呢?　(2) —Let’s hurry, or we will be late. 快点,否则我们要迟到了?—So what? Do you really want to listen to that boring lecture? 那又怎样呢?难道你真地想去听那个令人厌倦的讲座吗?

　　7. what引导插入语,意为“还有的是,加之”?例如:(1) He is handsome, and what is more, very rich. 他长得很英俊,而且很富有?(2) He is, what is called, a living dictionary. 他就是所谓的活词典?　(3) We were very tired at that time, and what’s worse, it was raining heavily. 那时我们已经精疲力竭了,更糟的是,天还下着大雨?

　　8. “What if ...?”意为“倘使……将会怎么样?即使……又怎么样?”?例如:What if he comes here to ask for you tomorrow? 如果他明天来这儿要求见你怎么办?

　　9. “What’s up? ”意为“怎么啦?出什么事了?”?例如:There are so many people standing there. What’s up? 那里站着那么多人,出什么事了?

　　10. what用于“A is to B what C is to D”结构,意思是“A对B之关系犹如C对D之关系一样”?例如:(1) Air is to us what water is to fish. 空气对我们犹如水对鱼一样不可或缺?　(2) Reading is to the mind what food is to the body. 读书之于头脑如同食物之于身体一样重要?

　　

　　练一练:

　　1. —Susan, will you please go and empty that drawer?　　— _______?

　　A. What for B. What is it　　C. How is it D. How come

　　2. What about the two of us_______ a walk in the garden?

　　A. to take B. take　C. taking D. to be taken

　　3. Engines are to cars_______ hearts are to animals.

　　A. as B. that C. what D. which

　　4. —You look so upset, Jane._______?　　—My pet dog is lost.

　　A. What’s up B. What’s for　C. What are you up to D. So what

　　5. —_______I move the picture over there?　　—I suppose it will look better.

　　A. If only B. What if C. As if D. Even if

　　6. —Do you think I should get a good guidebook?

　　—Yes, of course._______, you also need a good camera and comfortable shoes.

　　A. What’s more B. So what　C. What if D. What for

　　Key: 1-6 ACCABA