在句子中做条件状语的从句称为条件状语从句.可置于句首、句尾,有时还可置于主语和谓语之间.引导条件状语从句的连接词有:if ,unless,as/so long as等
1.if引导的条件状语从句
表示在某种条件下某事很可能发生.
If we pay much attention to the earth, we'll have a better world.
如果我们多关爱地球,就会拥有一个更美好的世界
If it rains tomorrow, what shall we do?
如果明天下雨,我们怎么办?
注意:if还可以引导虚拟条件句,表示不可实现的条件,从句中多用一般过去时或过去完成时.
What would happen if there were no water ?
如果没有水会怎样?
2.unless引导的条件状语从句
unless的意思是如果不,除非.可与if...not互换.
You will fail in English unless you work hard.
你英语考试会不及格的,除非你更加努力.
3.as /so long as引导的条件状语从句
as /so long as意思是“只要”
So long as you're happy,i will be happy.
只要你高兴,我就高兴.
4.once引导的条件状语从句
once引导的条件状语从句,意为“一旦...,就”,从句可置于主句前或后
Once you begin,never stop.
一旦开始,就绝不要停止
Maths is easy to learn once you understand the rules.
一旦你理解了规则,数学就不难学了.
提示:在条件状语从句中,用一般现在时代替一般将来时,用一般过去时代替过去将来时.
If the weather is bad next week, we'll put off the climbing.
如果下周天气不好,我们将推迟爬山.
Father told me if i worked hard he would buy me a gift.
爸爸告诉我,如果我努力学习,他会给我买一份礼物.