分詞作定語用法總結

　　分詞就是具有動詞 及形容詞二者特徵的詞，尤指以-ing或-ed,-d,-t,-en或-n結尾的英語動詞性形容詞，具有形容詞功能，同時又表現各種動詞性特點，如時態 、語態 、帶狀語性修飾語的效能及帶賓詞的效能。以下是小編為大家整理的，希望能幫助大家更好地認識分詞，提高英語水平。

　　分詞前置

　　He is a retired worker.　 他是位退休的工人

　　We can see the rising sun. 我們可以看到東昇的旭日

　　分詞後置 i.分詞片語;ii. 個別分詞如given, left; iii. 修飾不定代詞 something等

　　This is the question given.　　 這是所給的問題

　　There is nothing interesting.　 沒有有趣的東西

　　There was a girl sitting there.　有個女孩坐在那裡

　　過去分詞作定語

　　與其修飾的詞是被動關係，相當於一個被動語態的定語從句。

　　Most of the people invited to the party were famous scientists.

　　Most of the artists invited to the party were from South Africa.

　　典型例題

　　1 The first textbook ___ for teaching English as a foreign language came out in the 16th century.

　　A. have written　 B. to be written　 C. being written　 D. written

　　答案D. 書與寫作是被動關係，應用過去分詞做定語表被 動，相當於定語從句 which is written

　　2What's the language ____ in Germany?

　　A. speaking　　B. spoken　　 C. be spoken　　D. to speak

　　答案B. 主語language與謂語動詞之間有被動的含義。

　　spoken是動詞speak的過去分詞形式，在句中作定語，修飾主語language, spoken 與 language有被動關係。該句可以理解為：

　　What's the language which is spoken in German?