由一道高考题透析besides的用法.doc

由一道高考题透析besides的用法看下面一道高考单项填空题: Does John know any other foreign language _ French? A. except B. but C. besides D. beside 此题重点考查besides的用法以及该词与其它三个介词的区别。besides意为除.之外,如果注意到题干中的关键信息词other,便可确定正确答案为C。 besides的用法可从下述几点掌握。 一、 besides作为介词,意为除.之外,通常表示包括后者在内。 Besides half a bottle of whisky, he drank three gins and some beer. 除了半瓶威士忌,他还喝了三杯杜松子酒和一些啤酒。 Besides literature, we have to study history and philosophy. 除了文学,我们还得学历史和哲学。 二、 besides作为副词,意为此外;而且;还有,一般用于句子之前。 I dont like those shoes; besides, they are too expensive. 那双鞋我不喜欢,而且也太贵了。 Its too late to go to the football match now; besides,its beginning to snow. 现在去看足球比赛已经太晚了,何况,又开始下雪了。 三、 besides与beside的区别 作介词时,两词词义有别。beside意为在.旁边;和.相比;与.无关。特别提醒,besides还可作副词,但beside只作介词。 Id like to sit beside you, you know. 你知道,我愿意坐在你旁边。 You look tall beside him. 你看来比他高。 He didnt know his answer was beside the point. 他不知道他的回答离了题。 Besides knowing some Greek, she was fluent in Italian. 她除了懂些希腊语之外,意大利语也说得很流利。 四、besides与 except 、but以及 except for的区别 1. besides意为除.之外(包括后者在内),通常与other, also等词连用。 What other languages do you know besides English?除了英语之外,你还懂什么语言? Besides being wrong, your proposed action is also unwise. 你所建议的行动不仅是错误的,而且是很不明智的。 2. except意为除.之外(不包括后者在内) He gets up early every day except Sunday. 除了星期日之外,他每天都早起。 They all went to sleep except the young Frenchman. 除了那个年轻的法国人之外,他们都睡着了。 注:在否定句中,当表达不包括后者在内时,也可用besides。 No one passed except / besides Richard. 除了理查德外,谁也没有考及格。 此外,except后可接从句作宾语,也可接不定式作宾语。当其前的动词是实义动词do及其变化形式时,不定式常省去to。 He hasnt changed at all except that he is no longer so talkative. 他一点也没有变,只是不像以前爱说话了。 She always goes to school by bike except when it rains. 除非天下雨,她总是骑自行车上学。 The bear has no choice except to lie down and sleep.熊没有别的选择,只好躺下睡觉。 I couldnt do anything except just sit down and hope.我坐在那儿盼着,简直毫无办法。 3. but意为除.之外(不包括在内)常和no, all, nobody, anywhere, everything, none, not anything 等连用。有时可与except替换。 Everybody was invited to the evening party but / except me. 除我之外,所有人都被邀请参加那次晚会。 Yesterday evening, I had nothing to do but / except watch TV. 昨天晚上除了看电视,我无事可做。 4. except for意为除去.之外;只是,表示对一个人或事物先作一个总体评价,然后就其局部提出一点看法,所排除的不是同一范畴的东西。 Your composition is quite good except for a few spelling mistakes. 除了有几个拼写错误外,你的文章写得很好。 Except for a cartoon,no films could interest her. 除了动画片外,什么电影都不能使她感兴趣。 五、besides与apart from的区别 与besides不同之处,apart from既可表示排除;例外的含义(相当于except),也可以表示包括;补充的含义(相当于besides)。 The children hardly see anyone, apart from their pare