1、、信上写到，这样的写在英文中要用say. sayspeataltell 英文中说一般有四个词，其中say和tell为及物动词。tell可以加双宾语，如Pleasetelleastory.而spea与tal为不及物动词。spea只有后面直接加语言时才是及物的，如：PleasespeaEnglish.请看下句：Heentontalingforalongtie,buthespoesofastthatfeofuscouldcatchhathesaid. sea 误Asaboyhisgreatabitionastogotothesea. 正Asaboyhisgreatabitionastogotosea
2、. 析gotosea为去当水手、海员；而gotothesea=gototheseaside,如：Heanttogototheseaforhisvacation. 在海中游泳为inthesea;atsea为在海上航行，如：Ihaveabrotheratsea.bysea为坐船由海路运输etravelledtoNeyorbysea. second 误Ianttolearnthesecondforeignlanguage. 正Ianttolearnasecondforeignlanguage. 析当作为第二外语，再增加一个时，不要用thesecond而要用asecond.thesecond强调排队的
3、次序，asecond强调再增加一个。see 误Heasseenleavetheroo. 正Heasseentoleavetheroo. 析see作主动态时用作toseesoebodydosoething,而用作被动态时则是soebodytobeseentodosoething.要注意惯用法letesee。sheep 误Therearefivesheepsonthegrass. 正Therearefivesheeponthegrass. 析sheep是单、复数同形名词，其他的还有：deer，fish等。ship 误Itravelledonayacht. 正Itravelledonaship. 析
4、虽然都是船，但游艇要用in,而ship要用on. sic 误Thelittleboyasaillboy. 正Thelittleboyasasicboy. 析sic与ill作表语时都表示有病之意，如：Hefeelsill.或Hefeelssic.都对，但作定语时则只能用sic. since 误HeislivinginGreecesince1978. 正HehaslivedinGreecesince1978. 正HehasbeenlivinginGreecesince1978. 析由since引出的状语从句意为自从某时一直如何，主句要用完成时或完成进行时。误Shehasbeenquitediffe
5、rentsincecaebacfroAerica. 正ShehasbeenquitedifferentsinceingbacfroAerica. 析分词短语可以用在after,before,since等介词后面。sleep 误Theboyasveryasleep. 正Theboyasfastasleep. 析熟睡在英文中为fastasleep.非正式英语中一般不常用Hessleeping.而常讲Hesasleep.其形容词sleepy是困倦的Ishallgotobedno.Isosleepy.卧铺英国人讲sleepingcar，而美国人讲sleeper. slo 误Slothedooropen
6、ed. 正Slolythedooropened. 析slo与sloly的用法与意思相同，在口语中和路标中多用slo，如：Tellhitodrivesloer.Slo,dangerousbend.但是如果用在动词前还是要用sloly. sile 误Shesiledtoe. 正Shesiledate. 析冲着某人笑应为tosileatsoebody. so 误Itissuchbeautifulaboothateverychildliesit. 正Itissuchabeautifulboothateverychildliesit. 正Itissobeautifulaboothateverychild
7、liesit. 析关于so与such用法的区别有四种情况：用于单数可数名词之前，其格式为such+不定冠词+形容词+名词，而so+形容词+不定冠词。用于可数名词复数或不可数名词前，只能用such，如：Itissuchgoodeatherthateanttogoforaal.Theyaresuchgoodstudentsthattheycanpasstheexaeasily.在只有形容词时只能用so，如：ItissogoodthatIlieitveryuch.在any,uch,fe,little这四个词前只能用so而不能用such。如：IhavesolittleoneythatIcantbuyt
8、hedictionary. 误Hegotupearlysoashecouldcatchthefirstbus. 正Hegotupearlysoastocatchthefirstbus. 正Hegotupearlysothathecouldcatchthefirstbus. 正Hegotupsoearlythathecouldcatchthefirstbus. soe误Doyouhavesoelessonetoprepare?正Doyouhaveanylessonstoprepare?析在疑问句或否定句中要用any;soe多用在肯定句中，如：Ihavesoeoneytobuyit. 在请求，或真
9、心希望得到肯定答复时，在疑问句中也要用soe，如：ouldyouliesoethingtodrin?即真心实意希望为对方提供饮料。又如：couldyoulendesoeoney?即真心想要借到钱。soetie 误IhavesoetiethoughtthatIshouldlietoliveinthecountry. 正IhavesoetiesthoughtthatIshouldlietoliveinthecountry. soetiesoetiessoetiessoetie soetie为某个时候总有一天elleetagainsoetienextyear.或过去的某一时刻Isahersoetie
10、injuly.soeties为有时候时常常常Everyanisafoolsoeties,andnoneatallties.Soeties为若干次IvisitedAericasoeties.aybefiveorseventies.Ianotsure.Soetie则是一段时间一些时候Ianttoleavesoetie. soon 误Therooassoonasbecaecroded. 正Theroosoonbecaecroded. 析soon为不久很快Illbethereverysoon.而assoonas意为一就AssoonasIfinishedyhoeorIentouttoplayfootba
11、ll. sound 误Thereportsoundsell. 正Thereportsoundsgood. 析sound作动词时其后接形容词而不接副词，如：Hoseettheusicsounds!sport 误Areyougoingtorunintheschoolsprot?正Areyougoingtorunintheschoolsprots?析sport用作可数名词单数时指具体的某项运动，如：Basetballisanindoorsport.而在泛指运动或运动会时要用其复数形式sports. spring 误IllvisitAericainthisspring. 正IllvisitAerica
12、inspring. llvisitAericathisspring. 析英语一年四季前如果有that,this,last,next等词，则其前面不要再加介词。这样的用法还有周、月、年等。请看下面句子中的用法有何不同：Hetoldethatshediditonthenextday.这时是指过去某一天的第二天，所以才有这种用法。如果以现在为时间基点的第二天应为Illdoitnextday. start 误hattieillyoustarttoSanFrancisco?正hattieillyoustartforSanFrancisco?析start与leave一样，其后接for+目的地beginst
13、art begin与start在很多场合下是一样的意思，如：estarted/begantostudyEnglishtoyearsago.但在如下场合则不能用begin:作为启程讲，如：Ithineoughttostartatsix.表示开始工作Thecarontstart.作为开动启动Doyounohotostartthisachine. still 误oh,itisstillrainingno. 正oh,itisstillraining. 析因still即包含有现在仍然如何，所以no是多余词。stillyetalready still一般与动词连用，可放于句子中间用以说明过去开始的动作现在
14、仍然在继续，特别用来表示我们希望它早点停止。vebeenthiningforhours,butIstillcantdecide.yet一般放于句末，用在疑问句与否定句中。Hasthepostaneyet?already则与动词连用，可放于句中表示某事的发生比预期的要早，如：vealreadyfinishedyhoeor. stop 误hentheteachercaeintotheclassroothestudentsstoppedtotal. 正hentheteachercaeintotheclassroothestudentsstoppedtaling. 析stoptodosoething是
15、停下来去做某事，而stopdoingsoething是停止做某事street 误Thereisanarroindingstreetfroourvillagetothenextone. 正Thereisanarroindingroadfroourvillagetothenextone. 析street一般指城市中两旁有建筑物的街道，而road多指乡间的路strict 误yououghttobestricttohi. 正yououghttobestrictithhi. 析bestrictith是对严格的such 误Doyouanttohavesuchadictionary?正Doyouanttoh
16、avesuchagooddictionary?正Doyouanttohaveadictionaryliethat?析such作加强语气时一般是such+形容词+名词Itssuchagoodboo.但如果名词前没有形容词则要看其名词是否具有能显示程度的含意vegotsuchaheadache.youaresuchfools!否则在such与名词之间一定要有形容词。sure 误Iaquitesureforthatanser. 正Iaquitesureofthatanser. 析sure用于句中表示对事有确实把握时应跟of或about，而不跟for，如：sureabouthisabilitytocontrolthisachine. seet 误Honeytastesseetly. 正Honeytastesseet. 析seet可以作为名词，意为糖果，是可数名词，如：ayIhaveaseet?作形容词，如：Thechildlooedveryseet.而seetly为副词，意为甜美地悦耳地要注意taste为感观动词，其后面要接形容词而不是副词。
