在历年的中考英语试题中,总少不了会考查四个表示“花费”的词汇,它们分别是:spent,take,pay和cost。同学们对这几个词的用法烂熟于心了吗?我们一起来复习一遍吧。
一spend的主语通常是人,句型有: ① (sb) spend some money/some time on sth
② (sb) spend some money/some time (in) doing sth 例如: I spent fifty yuan on the coat. = I spent fifty yuan (in) buying the coat. 我花50元买了这件大衣。 He spent three days on the work. = He spent three days (in) doing the work. 他干这项工作用了3天。
③ spend money for sth. 花钱买…… 例如:His money was spent for books. 他的钱用来买书了。
二take常用于“占用、花费”时间,后面常跟双宾语,其主语通常为形式主语'it'或物。句型有: ① It takes/took sb. some time to do sth 例如:It will take me two days to do the work. 这项工作将会花去我2天时间。
② Doing sth./sth. takes sb. some time. 例如:The work will take me two days. 这项工作将会花去我2天时间。 Repairing this car took him the whole afternoon. 他花了一下午修车。 It took me three years to draw the beautiful horses. =Drawing the beautiful horses took me three years. 画这些漂亮的马花费了我3年时间。
三pay为“付款、赔偿”之意,主语通常是人,句型有: ① sb. pays some money for sth 例如: I paid fifty yuan for the coat. 我花50元买了这件大衣。
② pay (sb.) money for sth. 付钱(给某人)买…… 例如:I have to pay them 20 pounds for this room each month. 我每个月要付20英磅的房租。
③ pay money back 还钱 例如:May I borrow 12 yuan from you? I'll pay it back next week. 你能借给我12块钱吗?下周还你。
④ pay off one's money 还清钱
4cost的主语是物或某种活动, 还可以表示“值”。句型有: ① sth. costs (sb.) +money 某物花了(某人)多少钱 例如:A new computer costs a lot of money. 买一台新电脑要花一大笔钱。
② (doing) sth. costs (sb.) +time 某物(做某事)花了(某人)多少时间 例如:Remembering these new words cost him a lot of time. 他花了大量时间才记住了这些单词。
注意:cost的过去式及过去分词都是cost,并且不能用于被动句
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