1、（金戈铁骑（金戈铁骑 整理制作整理制作）Grammar and usageVerb-ing Form&Verb-ing PhrasesPresented by Yang Jingyan from Taihu Senior Middle SchoolDo you know anything about verb-ing form or verb-ing phrases?Please fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given verbs 1.They burst into laughter when they heard the _
2、(amuse)story.2.Is there any hope of our team _(win)the match?3._(finish)his composition,he went to have a heart-to-heart talk with his father.4._(send)to the countryside,he had to leave the city.5.The building _(build)now is our physics lab.6.When _(leave)the airport,they waved again and again to us
3、.7._(not know)how to give first aid to the injured girl,he telephoned the doctor for help.Please fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given verbs8.This same thing,_(happen)in the peacetime,would be a great disaster.9.The chemical composition of water is H2O,whether _(be)solid,liquid or va
4、por.10.We introduced a lot of advanced equipment,thus _(save)much time and labor.11.We held a party,_(celebrate)the arrival of the new baby.12.They sat together,_(study)carefully the design of the new project.13.Weather _(permit),we will go for an outing next week.14.We caught the boy _(pick)flowers
5、 in the garden.15.He is a businessman _(grow)rich in recent years.Verb-ing form can be used as an adjective or adverb.It can serve in a sentence asVerb-ing Formthe attribute.the predicative.the objective complement.Serve as the attributeThere is a waiting taxi around the corner.Lets go and take it.=
6、I like the room facing south.=Attribute is a noun or an adjective that comes before a noun and describes it.There is a taxi which is waiting around the corner.Lets go and take it.I like the room which is facing south.Serve as the predicativeThe story I heard from him yesterday sounded very frighteni
7、ng.My brothers job is designing new buildings.Predicative is an adjective that comes after a linking verb.Serve as the object complementHe kept me waiting for a long time.We heard someone singing in the next room.An object complement is an adjective or a noun that relates to and describes the object
8、s of a sentence.Verb-ing phrase can be a verb-ing on its own.There can also be an object and/or adverbial after the verb-ing.Verb-ing phrases can express the time,the reason,the result,and the condition.Usually we can change verb-ing phrases into adverbial clauses.Can you give some examples of verb-
9、ing phrases to express the time,the reason,the result,or the condition?Verb-ing Phrasestime reason condition resultExpress the timeHearing the good news,he jumped with joy.=Asking around,I found there were no students taking their mobile phones to that school.=We can use clauses introduced by when a
10、nd after to rewrite phrases showing the time.After he heard the good news,he jumped with joy.When I asked around,I found there were no students who took their mobile phones to that school.Express the reasonHe went to the company with two of his designs,hoping to get a job there.=Having no money in h
11、is pocket,he put down the book unwillingly.=We can use clauses introduced by because to rewrite phrases showing the time.He went to the company with two of his designs,because he hoped to get a job there.Because he had no money in his pocket,he put down the book unwillingly.Express the resultThe car
12、 ran at an amazing speed,knocking into the wall.=Her mother died in 1966,leaving her with four younger brothers and sisters.=We can use as a result to rewrite phrases showing the result.The car ran at an amazing speed.As a result,it knocked into the wall.Her mother died in 1966.As a result,she left
13、her with four younger brothers and sisters.Express the conditionTurning to the left,youll find the post office there.=Working hard,you will achieve your goal.=We can use clauses introduced by ifto rewrite phrases showing the time.If you turn to the left,youll find the post office there.If you work h
14、ard,you will achieve your goal.Verb-ing can be used after verbs like stand,sit,and lie to show that the two actions are happening at the same time.My father sat at the table,reading China Daily.=My father sat the table,and read China Daily.Attention:1.the perfect form of verb-ing2.conjunction+verb-i
15、ng to express the time 3.the negative form of verb-ing4.the understood subject of a verb-ing Having finished his homework,the boy watched TV for a short while.=He often keeps a dictionary at hand while learning English.=Not having received an answer,I wrote to him again.=They came into the classroom
16、,talking and laughing.=Time permitting,well go to visit a senior school.=Group ActivitiesDiscuss anything that you are not so sure of with your group members about verb-ing forms.If necessary,turn to the teacher for help.Some exercises about verb-ing form1.This is an early church,_ from the ninth ce
17、ntury,which was rebuilt under the direction of San Carlo Borromeo.(date)2.Now he felt tired and wouldnt walk any longer,_ many miles without rest.(walk)3.Do you see that _(dance)girl?She is my sister.4.The wild flowers looked like a soft orange blanket _(cover)the desert.5.My cousin came to see me f
18、rom the country,_(bring)me a full basket of fresh fruits.Please fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given verbs Some exercises about verb-ing form6._(separate)from other continents for millions of years,Australia has many plants and animals not found in any other country in the world.7.T
19、he manager,_(make)it clear to us that he didnt agree with us,left the meeting room.8.When_(compare)different cultures,we often pay attention only to the differences without noticing the many similarities.9.Dont leave the water _(run)while you brush your teeth.10._(taste)good,the food was soon sold out.Please fill in the blanks with the proper forms of the given verbs Homework1.Review what we have learned about verb-ing form.2.Do Part C1 on page 100 in Workbook.3.Finish the exercises on paper about verb-ing form.
