連詞and雖小，可作用很大

連詞and雖小，可在試題中往往起著關鍵作用。每遇到它都不要輕易放過，都要認真分析它是和誰并列，分析句子結構，找準它所真正連接的成分。

1. and可連接兩個或兩個以上動詞，表示動作的連續性。

Her neighbour’s dog had got into her garden, jumped onto the table and was looking at her baby.

Mrs Cousins ran to the table, picked up her baby in her arms, ran inside and shut the door.

2. and 連接多個謂語動詞時通常放于最后兩個動詞之間。如果不是位于最后兩個動詞之間而是位于其前面兩個動詞之間。那么，這時最好那個動詞就需要變形。

e.g. The spy got angry and killed her, ____ that she would communicate his secret to others.

A. to fear B. the be fearing C. feared D. fearing

In the stone Age, we ran away from beasts as fast as we could, ____ and then ran again to catch dinner.

A. to rest B. resting C. rested D. had rested

答案：DC

3. and 連接兩個賓語從句，這時and后的that不可省略。

e.g. He told me he would give up his job ____ he would leave the next day.

A. and B. and that C. or D. or that 答案：B

4. and 連接兩個定語從句，and后面的引導詞不可省略。

e.g. This is the paper ____ I read every day and ____ I find so interesting.

A. /; / B. which; / C. /; which D. which; whose 答案：C

5. and 連接的并列句與其它句型的區別和轉換。

e.g. ⑴ He sat in the sofa, reading a newspaper.

= He sat in the sofa and read a newspaper.

⑵ Study hard and you’ll succeed in time.

= If you study hard, you’ll succeed in time.

⑶ __D__ more time, and we’ll do the work better.

__B/C__, we’ll do the work better.

A. Give B. Given C. If you give us D. Give us

⑷ He has three sons and the oldest of them is a doctor.

= He has three sons, the oldest of whom is a doctor.

6. and連接兩個意義相近的句子。

e.g. “Where is the bus?” I asked myself, I was going to be late __21__ the manager wasn’t going to be __22__.

21. A. as B. but C. and D. or

22. A. pleased B. worried C. sorry D. patient

答案：21. C 22. A