高中英語插入語知識點總結（一）
插入語的概念：
所謂插入語，就是指插在句子中間，對句子起補充或附加的說明的成分。一般說來，插入語與句中其他部分沒有語法上的聯系，若將其去掉，句子結構仍然完整。插入語在句中主要起解釋、說明、總結等作用，此外還可用于表示說話者的態度和看法、起強調作用、引起別方的注意、轉移話題、承上啟下等。
插入語的幾種類型：
一、形容詞（短語）作插入語
如：Sure enough, she was there. 果然她在那里。
Strange to say, he is still ignorant of it.說也奇怪，他還不知道這件事。
Mostimportantofall,theseactivitieshavestrengthenedtheirtieswiththeworkingpeople.最重要的是，這些活動加強了他們和勞動人民的聯系。
二、副詞（短語）作插入語
如：I'm seeing him in May一or rather early June. 我5月份見他——更確切地說是在6月初。
We must be back be foremidnight；otherwisewe’llbelockedout.我們必須在午夜之前趕回去，否則我們就會被鎖在門外。
三、介詞短語作插入語
Hedoesn’tmind.Infact,heisverypleased.他不介意，實際上他很高興。
Bytheway,doyouknowwhereMarylives?順便問一下，你知道瑪麗住在哪里嗎？
Theboyisnotfoolish.Onthecontrary,Ithinkheisveryclever.這孩子不愚蠢，相反我認為他很聰明。
Alotofuswanttoleavenow—Bill,forexample[=forexample,Bill].我們很多人現在都想走——比如，比爾就是一例。
四、v-ing分詞（短語）作插入語
Generallyspeakingchildrenliketowatchtelevision.一般說來，小孩子喜歡看電視。
Judgingfrom[by]hisaccent,hemaybefromthesouth.聽他的口音，他可能是南方人。
五、不定式短語作插入語
Tobeginwith,Idonotlikeitscolour.首先，我不喜歡它的顏色。
Totellthetruth,thefilmwasagreatdisappointmenttome.說實在的，那部影片使我大為失望。
Tomakealongstoryshort,weagreedtodisagree.長話短說，我們同意各自保留不同的看法。
六、句子（陳述句和一般疑問句等）作插入語
Believeitornot,theygotmarriedsoon.信不信由你，他們不久就結婚了。
Helearnseasily,andwhat’smore,herememberswhathehaslearnt.他學習起來很容易，而且他所學習過的都記得住。
Hedidn’tgo,that’stosay,it’snotrecordedthathedid.他沒去，換句話說，他去了這個事實無案可查。
插入語用法例題解析：
插入語是一種獨立成分，通常與句中其他成分沒有語法上的關系，插入語大都是對一句話進行附加說明或解釋，通常由一個詞、一個短語或一個句子構成，常置于句首、句中或句末，一般用逗號或破折號與句子隔開。下面舉例歸納插入語的幾種用法。
例1：____the more expensive the camera, the better its quality.
A. General speaking
B. Speaking general
C. Generally speaking
D. Speaking generally
解析：本題答案為C. generally speaking為分詞短語，意思是“一般來說”，在句中用作插入語。
小結：許多分詞短語可以用作插入語，這樣的分詞短語有：strictly speaking（嚴格地說），generally considering（一般認為），judging from……（根據……判斷）等。
例2：Two middle-aged passengers fellin to the sea.____, neither of them could swim.
A. In fact
B. Luckily
C. Unfortunately
D. Naturally
解析：本題答案為C. unfortunately為副詞，意思是“令人遺憾地，不巧，可惜”，在句中用作插入語。
小結：常用作插入語的副詞或副詞短語有：indeed（的確），surely（無疑），however（然而），frankly（坦率地說），obviously（顯然），naturally（天然地），luckily（happily）forsb.（算某人幸運），fortunately（幸好），strangely（奇怪），briefly（簡單地說）等。
例3：Your performance in the driving test didn't reach the required standard, ____, you failed.
A. in the end
B. after all
C. in other words
D. at the same time
解析：本題答案為C. in other words為介詞短語，意思是“換句話說”，在句中用作插入語。
小結：常用作插入語的介詞短語有：in conclusion（總之），in a word（簡而言之），in short（簡而言之），in general（一般說來），in a sense（在某種意義上），in my view（在我看來），in his opinion（按照他的看法），in fact（事實上），at first（首先），in addition（此外），of course（當然），to my surprise（使我驚奇的），to her regret（使她遺憾的），for example（例如）等。
例4：It is so nice to hear from her.____, we last met more than thirty years ago.
A.What's more
B. That is to say
C. In other words
D. Believe it or not
解析：本題答案為D. believe it or not為一分句，意思是“信不信由你”，在句中作插入語。
小結：用簡短的句子結構作插入語，它們常置于句中或句末。這類簡短的句子有：I am sure（我可以肯定地說），I believe（我相信），do you know（你知道嗎），you see（你明白），I'm afraid（恐怕），it is said（據說），I suppose（我想），what's more（而且），what's worse（更糟糕的是），that is（也就是說），what is important（重要的是）等。
例5：____with you, I have no money to spare.
A. To be frank
B. What's more
C. In addition
D. However
解析：本題答案為A. to be frank為不定式短語，意思是“坦率地說”，在句中用作插入語。
小結：常用作插入語的不定式短語有：to be sure（無疑地），to sumup（概括地說），to tell the truth（老實說）等。
例6_____, he should have done such a thing.
A. Speakinggeneral
B. Strangetosay
C. Luckily
D. Ofcourse
解析：本題答案為B. strange to say為形容詞短語，意思是“說也奇怪”，在句中用作插入語。
小結：常用作插入語的形容詞或其短語有：true（真的），funny（真可笑），needless to say（不用說），mos timportant of all（最為重要），worse still（更糟糕的），even better（更好）等。
插入語的幾種類型：
1）形容詞（短語）作插入語：
能用作插入語的形容詞（短語）常見的有：true，wonderful，excellent，strangetosay， mostimportantofall，sureenough等。
如：True, it would be too bad. 真的，太糟了。
Wonderful, we have won again. 太好了，我們又贏了。
2）副詞（短語）作插入語：
能用作插入語的副詞（短語）有：indeed，surely，still，otherwise，certainly，however， generally，personally，honestly，fortunately，luckily，though，besides，exactly， perhaps，maybe，probably，frankly，orrather等。
如：When he got there, he found, however, that the weather was too bad. 可是到了那兒之后他發現，那兒的天氣太壞了。
Otherwise, he would still be at home. 不然的話，他還會在家的。
3）介詞短語作插入語：
能用作插入語的介詞短語有：in fact，in one's opinion，in general，in a word，in other words，in a few words，of course，by the way，as a result，for example，on the contrary，on the other hand，to one's surprise，in short，as a matter of fact， in conclusion，in brief等。
如：You can't wait any more-in other words, you should start at once. 你不能再等了—換言之，你得立即出發。
On the contrary, we should streng then our cooperation with them. 相反，我們應該加強和他們的合作。
4）V-ing（短語）作插入語：
能用作插入語的V-ing（短語）常見的有：generally speaking，strictly speaking，judging from by，talking of，considering等。
如：Generally speaking, the weather there is neither too cold in winter nor too hot in summer. 一般來說，那兒的氣候冬天不太冷，夏天不太熱。
Judging by his clothes, he may be an artist. 從衣著來判斷，他可能是個藝術家。
5）不定式短語作插入語：
能用作插入語的不定式短語有：to be frank，to be honest，to be sure，to tell you the truth，to make matters worse，to sumup，to start with，to begin with等。
如：To be frank, I don't quite agree with you. 坦率地說，我不太同意你的意見。
To tell you the truth, I'm not so interested in the matter. 跟你說實話，我對這件事情的興趣不大。
To sumup, success results from hard work. 總而言之，成功是艱苦努力的結果。
6）句子（陳述句和一般疑問句）作插入語：
能用作插入語的句子有：I am sure，I believe，I think，I know，I suppose，I hope，I'm afraid，you see，what's more，that is to say，as we know，as I see，believe it or not等。
如：Some animals only half-hibernate, that is to say, their sleep is not such a deep one. 有些動物只是半冬眠，就是說，它們的睡眠并不是深度睡眠。
I believe, China will catch up with the developed countries sooner or later. 我確信，中國遲早會趕上發達國家。
He can't pass the exam, because he doesn't study hard.
What's more, he isn't so clever. 他不能通過這次考試，因為他學習不認真，更何況他又不太聰明。
高中英語插入語知識點總結（二）
一、 對全句進行解釋或說明
表明依據、來源、態度、可能性、肯定與否定、引起注意、征求同意、感情色彩等。
正如我們所知 as we know / as we see
信不信由你believe it or not
考慮到 considering that
坦率地/ 一般地/ 嚴格地/ 開誠布公地frankly/generally / honestly / strictly speaking
在某種程度上 in a way / sense
據說it is said
根據判斷judging from / by ...
顯然 obvoiusly
說來也奇怪strange to say
果然sure enough
說到talking of
太好了wonderful
照我看來 as I see it
我敢說 I dare say
我確信/ 猜測/希望/猜想/的意思是/認為/ 不知道 I believe/ guess / hope / mean / suppose / think / wonder
我恐怕/ 肯定 I`m afraid / sure
以我之見in my opinion/ view
似乎 it semms to me
就我個人而言personally
肯定surely
說句公道話 to be fair
坦率地說 to be frank
老實說to be honest
的確/無疑地to be sure
告訴你實話吧 to tell you the truth
幸好fortunately
算某人幸運 happily / luckily for sb.
不幸的是unfortunately
使我失望/欣慰/ 滿意/ 驚訝much to my disappointment / joy / satisfaction / surprise
事實上as a matter of fact = in fact
畢竟/ 別忘了after all
我說 I say
我告訴你 I tell you
正如你所知道as you know
正如你所說的as you say
你認為... do you think / suppose
你難道不認為 don`t you think
你知道 you know
你瞧 you see
Exercises1 :
1.____ , the more expensive the camera, the better its qualty . (2005)
A. General speaking B. Speaking general
C. Generally speaking D. Speaking generally
2. It is no nice to hear from her , ______ , we last met more than thirty years ago. (2002北京）
A. What`s more B. That is to say
C. In other words D. Believe it or not
3. This is Mr White ,_______ I think has something interesting to tell you .
A. which B. whom C. that D. who
4. I made a call to my parents yesterday . To my disappointment , ______ of them answered it .
A. either B. none C. neither D. nobody (2005 福建)
5. The winter of 1990 was extremely bad . ______ most people say it was the worst winter of their lives. (2004浙江)
A. At last B. In fact C. In a word D. As a result
6. People may have different opinions about Karen , but I admire her. __ , she is a great musician .
A. After all B. As a result C. In other words D. As usual
7. Mum is coming . What present ______ for your birthday ? (2005 福建)
A. You expect she has got B. you expect has she got
C. do you expect she has got D. do expect has she got
二、 起連接作用，使前后語句語義貫通，銜接緊密
表示列舉、順序、總結、增補、等同、轉折、對比、因果、轉換話題
例如 for example = for instance / such as / like
第一/ 首先 at first = first of all
首先to begin with= to start with
總的來說 all in all = in total
總之in a word = in conclusion
簡而言之in brief= in short
概括地說 / 一般說來in general = in summary = to sum up
此外in addition
更確切地說 or rather = to be exact
另外 還有what`s more = besids = also
換言之/ 換句話in other words
類似地similarly
也就是說/ 即 that is (to say )
確切地說to be exact
盡管如此all the ame
即使這樣 even so
然而however
反過來 in turn
同時meanwhile
否則 / 不然的話otherwise
盡管 though
恰恰相反on the contrary
另一方面on the other hand
當然of course = certainly
難怪/怪不得no wonder
因此therefore
為了安全起見to be safe
結果as a result
順便說一下by the way
最重要的是above all = most important of all
比這更好的是and even better
更何況 / 況且besides= moreover=what`s more
更糟糕是 what`s =worse still = worse than all = to make things worse
如果有的話if any / if ever
如果不是if not 如果是if so
如果你不介意的話if you don`t mind
如果你喜歡if you like
要是那樣的話in that case
與...相比較compared with / to
Exercises 2:
8. If metal is heated and then cooled very quickly , _____ , by dipping in water , it will be very hard but will break easily . (2005 黃岡)
A. what`s more B. for example C. in general D. on the other hand
9. --- Do you think I should get a good guide book ?
--- Yes , of course. ______ , you also need a good camera and comfortable shoes
A. What`s more B. In other words C. By the way D. All in all (2004 北京春)
10. Your performance in the driving test didn`t reach the required standard ---_____ , you failed .
A. in the end B. after all C. in other words D. at the same time (1999)
11. --- Have you been to New Zealand ?
--- No, I`d like to , ____ .(2005 山東)
A. too B. though C. yet D. either
12. Your uncle seems to be a good driver , _____ , I wouldn`t dare to travel inhis car. (2005 江西)
A. even so B. even thogh C. therefore D. so ]
13. Tom works very hard . His brother , _____ , doesn`t do much at all . (2005海淀區)
A. what`s more B. on the contrary C. for one thing D. even worse
14. My friend Martin was very sick with a strange fever ; _____ he could neither eat nor sleep.
A. as a result B. after all C. any way D. otherwise (2004 江西)
15. --- Brad is Jane`s brother !
--- _____ he reminded me so of of Jane ! ()
A. No doubt B. Above all C. No wonder D. Of course
16. I don`t mind picking up your things from the store . ______ , the work will do me good .
A. sooner or later B. Still C. In time D. besides ()
17. Maggie has been fortunate to find a job she loves and , ______ , she gets well paid for it .
A. sooner or later B. what`s more C. as a result D. more or less ()
18. John plays football ______ , if not better than , David. ()
A. as well B. as well as C.so well D. so well as
19. --- I`m afraid Mr Wood can`t see you until 4 o`clock .
--- Oh , _____ , I won`t wait. ()
A. no doubt B. after all C. inthat case D. in this way
20. --- Is that the small town you often refer to ?
--- Right, just the one _____ you know I used to to work for years . ()
A. that B. which C. where D. what
21. Helen was much kinder to her youngest son than to the others , ______ , of course , made the others envy him. ()
A. who B. that C. what D. which
22. I`d like to know the time to return . _____ , is there any time for shopping?
A. In all B. However C. On the contrary D. Besides
Exercises3:
1. 一 How is every thing going on with you in Europe?
--- Quite well.Not so smoothly as I hope, ______ . (NMET2005 江蘇卷 )
A.though B.instead C . either D. too
2 . _____ be sent to work there? (NMET002 上海卷 )
A.Who do you suggest B.Who do you suggest that should
C.Do you suggest who should D.Do you suggest whom should
3. Dorothy was always speaking highly of her role in the play, ____ of course, made the others unhappy. (NMET2000)
A.who B.which C.this D. what
4.Like some of my classmates, I cannot live up to my teacher`s expectations; _____ ,I let them down .( 東城區05 綜 習二 )
A.in other words B.after all C.what`s more D.more or less
5.He visited three cities when he stayed in the US, _____ New York,Washington and Houston.
A.such as B.they are C.which is D. th at is (2005 湖北八校聯考 )
6.He is only too ready to help othem, seldom , _____ refusing them when they turn to him.
A.if never B.if ever C.if not D.if any (2005 湖北八校聯考 )
7. _____ the temperature might drop,.coal was prepared for warming.(2005 武漢調考 )
A.To consider B.Considered C.Considering D.To be considered
8.I think she's Swiss, I`m not sure, _______ (2005 武漢調考 )
A.yet B.either C.though D.although
9. 一 Do you like the place of interest?
一 On the contrary, it's the _____ place that I want to visit.(2005 鄭州 )
A.worst B.last C.best D.latest
10. She gave me mother piece of advice, _____ of great help to the research work
A.which I think it is B.I think which is C.which I think is D.I think it is.(2005 湖南十所 )
11.We sometimes blame others for not understanding what we say. More often than not, ____ ,people couldn't understand us because we didn't make ourselves clear. (2005 大連二模 )
A.however B. there C. otherwise D. instead
12.At first , I was not too sure about the answer to the question of the first importance. However, ______ , I worked it out at last with her help. (2 005 福建達標 )
A.to my joy B.To my disappointment C.in a word D.in other words
13.I can't go to the New Year's concert , ____, 100 dollars is just too much for me to spend in one evening.(2004 江西聯考 )
A.in other words B. that is C.in particular D.I mean
14.Few people can listen to their favorite music without moving their body, _____ a certain part of their body.( 海淀區 04 )
A.inother words B. for example C.or rather D. more or less
15._____ , most teenagers now listen to rock music . However, John prefers classical music.
A.In a word B.In general C. In particular D.In total (2004 福州達標 )
16.--- Henry has been teaching Endish in Beijing University for many years .
--- _____ he can speak Chinese so well and idiomatically. (200 4 福建達標 )
A.No wondeful B.No doubt C.No pmblem D. No wonder
17.He will pass two milestones before long, _____ ,he will receive his master`s degree and find a challenging job.( 宣武04.)
A. that is B.which is C.so that D.in other words
18.People try to avoid public transportation delays by using their own cars , and this ___ creates more problems.(03 重 )
A.after all B.once again C.in case D.in tum
19. I went to bed very late that night, _____ ,early the next morning.
A.at least B.in a word C.or rather D.at most (2003 全國大聯考 )
20. 一 I heard Johnson was badly injured in the accident.
--- _____ ,let's go and see him.
A.What's worse B.If so C.Where poss ible D.When necessary
21. The Chinese government has decided to develop the west of China, _____, I dare say, will benefit the people there , especially those who are still leading a poor life.
A.what B.whatever C.which D.as
22.--- Shall we discuss the problem at the meeting today?
--- We'd better not. _____, the problem isn't so burning. What's more, the manager won`t be back until tommmw.
A.Begin with B.Beginning with C.To begin with D.Being begun with
23.John seems a nice person. ____ ,I don't trust him.
A.Even so B.Even though C. Therefore D.Though
24.It seems that he has bought a dictionary, _____ of great value to him.
A.which I suppose is B. that I suppose is C.I suppose it is D.I suppose which is
25.Many great poeple have risen from poverty --- LincoIn and Edison,_____ .
A.instead B.such as C.and so on D.for example
26. _____ ,I don't 1ike the dish she cooked.
A.To tell the truth B.Telling the truth C.Being honest D.I tell you the truth
27.The boy is very clever --- ____ , he knows exactly what I think.
A.beyond expectation B.if possible C.I mean D.I'm afraid so
28.We finished the whole work in less than one day--- seven hours,_____ .
A.to be exact B.to be honest C.to be sure D.to tell the truth
29. 一_____ ?
--- He is a popular singer, I think.
A.Do you think what he is B.Do you think who he is
C.What do you think he is D.Who do you think is he
30.---Is he coming ?
一 I'm not sure.He may be late or, _____ , he may not come at d1.
A.for the moment B.a least C.worse still D.for a while
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