李明
as與which是關(guān)系代詞,可用來(lái)引導(dǎo)非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,指代句子的一部分或者指代整個(gè)句子,在某些情況下可以互換使用,在某些情況下不可以互換使用。
一、若which或as位于主句的后面,指代句子的部分內(nèi)容或整個(gè)句子的內(nèi)容時(shí),二者可以互換使用,但如指代的不是整句的內(nèi)容,而是指代的句中的表示事物的名詞時(shí),僅能用which,而不能用as。
例1: Mulia had been to Viola's house four daysago, _(which/as/that) Mulia's mother knewfrom Mulia's brother.
解析:which或as。本句是非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,空格處應(yīng)填關(guān)系代詞指代前面整句的內(nèi)容。
例2: Mike's sister likes speaking Latin,——(which/as) indeed he spoke very well.
解析:which??崭裉帒?yīng)填關(guān)系代詞指代前句中的Latin,故僅能用which引導(dǎo)非限制性定語(yǔ)從句修飾Latin。
二、非限制性定語(yǔ)從句中的謂語(yǔ)是be expected,be known, be announced等被動(dòng)形式時(shí),一般用as引導(dǎo),而不用which引導(dǎo),此時(shí)主句與從句的語(yǔ)義一致;但是,如果主句與從句的語(yǔ)義轉(zhuǎn)折不一致時(shí),應(yīng)用which,而不用as。
例3: We will provide humanitarian assistance tothe disaster in the country, _(which/as) is an-nounced.
解析:as。分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知,逗號(hào)后的句子是非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,且從句中的謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞是announce的被動(dòng)形式,故空格處應(yīng)填關(guān)系代詞as。
例4: Jack was admitted to a good engineering uni-versity,____
.(which/as) was unexpected.
解析:which。逗號(hào)前后的兩個(gè)句子的句意不一致,故空格處應(yīng)填關(guān)系代詞which。
三、as引導(dǎo)非限制性定語(yǔ)從句時(shí),從句的謂語(yǔ)常用動(dòng)詞的被動(dòng)語(yǔ)態(tài);如果從句中的謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞是de-lay,delight,make,upset等含有使役概念的動(dòng)詞或者從句中的謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞是主動(dòng)形式時(shí),引導(dǎo)詞一般用which。
例5: Meredith moved from third to first this semes-ter,__(as/which)delighted her dad.
解析:which。逗號(hào)后是非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,且從句中的謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞delight含有使役概念的動(dòng)詞,故應(yīng)填which。
四、如果非限制性定語(yǔ)從句中有復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu)的時(shí)候,一般用which引導(dǎo)。
例 6: Miss Wang can pass the CPA Examination,—_(as/which) her friends think impossible.
解析:which。逗號(hào)后是非限制性定語(yǔ)從句,從句中含有復(fù)合結(jié)構(gòu),故填which。
五、在固定結(jié)構(gòu)as(it) seems likely,as was pointed,as often happens, as appears, as is often the case, as I re-member等中,一般用as引導(dǎo)非限制性定語(yǔ)從句。
例7: Miss Liu's two children did well in the examagain, _(as/which) is often the case.
解析:as。非限制性定語(yǔ)從句中含有固定結(jié)構(gòu),故用as。
例8: Alice doesn't like to visit her aunt's house,____(as/which) appears.
解析:as。非限制性定語(yǔ)從句中含有固定結(jié)構(gòu),故用as。
總之,which與as引導(dǎo)非限制性定語(yǔ)從句時(shí),二者能互換使用,但是在某些情況下,不可互換使用,考生應(yīng)熟記二者不可互換使用的情況。熟記使用的相關(guān)語(yǔ)法知識(shí)后,再配以大量練習(xí),就會(huì)減少錯(cuò)誤,甚至不出錯(cuò)誤。
(作者單位:安徽省臨泉第一中學(xué))