it作形式主语的句型归纳与整理,如果主语从句太长,为避免句子结构头重脚轻,我们可以用It作形式主语,而把主语从句放在主句谓语部分之后,该主语从句通常由that引导,其结构如下。
1. It is/was+名词+that从句,如:
It is a pity that…?遗憾的是……
It is a fact that…?事实是……
t is common knowledge that…?常识就是……
例句:It is a fact that English is being accepted as an international language.
语法:这是一个主从复合句,It是形式主语,that引导的是主语从句。
译文:英语被认为是国际语言,这是一个事实。
2. It is/was+形容词+that从句,如:
It is natural that…很自然的是……
It is fortunate that…幸运的是……
It is true that…的确……
例句:It is true that computers have brought great conveniences to our life.
语法:这是一个主从复合句。It是形式主语,that引导的是主语从句。
译文:的确,计算机给我们的生活带来了极大的便利。
3. It is/was+过去分词+that从句,如:
It is said that…据说……
It is reported that…据报道……
It is believed that…据认为……
例句:It is reported that the temperature will decline sharply in one or two days.
语法:这是一个主从复合句。It是形式主语,that引导的是主语从句。
译文:据报道,近日气温将有明显下降。
4. It+不及物动词+that从句,如:
It happened that…碰巧的是……
It turns out that…结果证明……
例句:It turns out that, for a given amount of transmitted power, radio waves in the frequency range 1,000 to 3,000 MHz travel the greatest distance.
语法:这是一个主从复合句。It是形式主语,that引导的是主语从句。
译文:结果证明,在传递功率一定的情况下,频率在1 000兆赫兹到3 000兆赫兹的无线电波传输的距离最远。
5. It作形式主语的几种特殊结构,如:
It doesn't matter………是无关紧要的
It is of little consequence that………是无关紧要的
It makes no difference…毫无区别的是……
例句:It makes no difference whether dividends are paid quarterly or annually.
语法:这是一个主从复合句。It是形式主语,whether引导的是主语从句。
译文:红利按季发放还是按年发放没有什么差别。