反意疑问句考点集萃

徐军

1.  陈述部分的谓语是be， had better或情态动词，反意疑问部分仍用这些动词。

[典型考题]

①Bills aim is to inform the viewers that cigarette advertising on TV is illegal，    _？

A. isnt it           B. is it

C. isnt he       D. is he

② He is expected to make a speech this afternoon， ___？

A. is he not            B. isnt he

C. is not he            D. isnt it

③ If I knew the answer， I wouldnt be asking， ___？

A. didnt I            B. did I

C. would I             D. wouldnt I

答案：①A ②B ③C

2. 陈述部分的谓语是have时，若have作“有”解，反意疑问部分用have / has 或do / does 的肯定或否定式; 若have作使役动词，则只能用do / does / did的适当形式进行反问。例如：

He has a new motor car， hasnt / doesnt he？

[典型考题]

His wife had the front door painted green yesterday， ___ she？

A. did  B. had       C. didnt    D. hadnt

答案：C

3. 陈述部分含有no， never， seldom， hardly， few， little， nowhere， nothing等否定意义的词时，反意疑问部分用肯定的形式。但陈述部分若使用含有否定意义的前缀或后缀的词时，反意疑问部分仍然使用否定形式。例如：

Few people will attend the meeting， will they？

They disliked being disturbed， didnt they？

[典型考题]

He seldom has lunch at school， ___？

A. hasnt he         B. has he

C. doesnt he             D. does he

答案：D

4. 陈述部分的谓语动词是“must + 完成式”表推测时，若强调对过去情况的推测（一般有过去时间状语），反意疑问部分的谓语动词用“didnt + 主语”;若强调动作的完成（一般没有过去时间状语），则反意疑问部分的谓语动词用“havent / hasnt + 主语”。

[典型考题]

There is no light in the dormitory. They must have gone to the lecture， ___？

A. didnt they       B. dont they

C. mustnt they    D. havent they

答案：D

5. 陈述部分的主语是everyone， everybody， anyone， anybody， someone， no one等不定代词时，其疑问部分的主语可根据句子的内涵选用he或they。例如：

Everyone knows his job， doesnt he？

Everyone had lent you a hand when you were in trouble， hadnt they？

No one phoned while I was out， did they？

6. 陈述部分的主语是something， anything， everything， nothing等不定代詞时，其疑问部分的主语一般用it。例如：

Everything is ready， isnt it？

Nothing goes well， does it？

7. 陈述部分是there be句型时，反意疑问部分用“... there？”。例如：

There are so many clouds in the sky， arent there？

8. 陈述部分的主语是this， that时，反意疑问部分的主语用it;陈述部分的主语是these， those时，反意疑问部分的主语用they。例如：

This is a most wonderful place， isnt it？

Those are the flowers your friend bought， arent they？

9. 陳述部分的主语是不定式短语、动名词短语或从句时，反意疑问部分的主语通常用it。例如：

What are we studying for？ To serve the people better， isnt it？

Learning a foreign language well takes a long time， doesnt it？

That they are close friends doesnt seem true， does it？

10. 陈述部分的主语后有同位语从句或定语从句修饰时，反意疑问部分仍应对主句主语进行反问。

[典型考题]

The news that they failed their driving test discouraged him， ___？

A. did they             B. didnt they

C. did it           D. didnt it

答案：D

11. 陈述部分为含有宾语从句的主从复合句时，通常要对主句主语进行反问;但若陈述部分是“I （dont） think / suppose / believe / imagine / expect... + 宾语从句”时，要对宾语从句的主语进行反问，同时要注意否定转移现象。

[典型考题]

① Mrs Black doesnt believe her son is able to design a digital camera， ___？

A. is he                 B. isnt she

C. doesnt she      D. does she

② I dont suppose anyone will volunteer，      ？

A. do I                  B. dont I

C. will they             D. wont they

答案：①D ②C

12. 陈述部分为祈使句时，不论祈使句是肯定形式还是否定形式，反意疑问部分通常用will you;但Lets引起的祈使句的反意疑问部分通常用shall we。

[典型考题]

① If you want help—money or anything， let me know， ___ you？

A. dont    B. will   C. shall  D. do

② Dont smoke in the meeting-room， ___？

A. do you        B. will you

C. can you             D. could you

③ Be sure to write to us， ___？

A. will you             B. arent you

C. can you             D. mustnt you

答案：①B ②B ③A

13. so用于句首，表示讥讽、感叹等时，陈述部分用肯定形式，反意疑问部分也用肯定形式。例如：

So thats your little trick， is it？

14. 陈述部分中的动词是wish时，反意疑问部分通常用 may。例如：

I wish to call on you tonight， may I？

15. 陈述部分中的动词是dare或need时，首先要判断它是情态动词还是实义动词，再用适当的形式进行反问。例如：

You need the job， dont you？（need在肯定句中作实义动词）

We neednt hand in our homework today， need we？ （need为情态动词）

She dare not go out alone at night， dare she？ （dare為情态动词）

He doesnt dare to answer the question， does he？ （dare为实义动词）

16. 强调结构的反意疑问句及回答应与It is / was... that... 结构保持一致。例如：

It was how the young man had learned five languages that attracted the audiences  interest， wasnt it？

[典型考题]

—Wasnt it Dr. Wang who spoke to you just now？

—___.

A. I didnt know he was     B. Yes， it was

C. No， he wasnt           D. Yes， he did

答案： B

巩固练习：

1. You had one of your teeth pulled out yesterday， ___？

A. had you             B. hadnt you

C. did you             D. didnt you

2. The news that he failed in his exam discouraged him， ___？

A. did they             B. didnt they

C. did it           D. didnt it

3. No one has ever seen such a big fish， __？

A. hasnt he         B. havent they

C. had they            D. has he

4. You neednt put on your overcoat， ___？

A. dont you              B. do you

C. neednt you     D. need you

5. Everything is ready for the class， ___？

A. arent they      B. is it

C. isnt it             D. are they

6. He seldom comes here now， ___？

A. doesnt he             B. isnt he

C. is he                 D. does he

7. He is the best student in his class， ___？

A. doesnt he             B. isnt he

C. does he             D. is he

8. Those are little boys， ___？

A. arent they       B. are they

C. arent those     D. are those

9. It was in this street that I saw her， ___？

A. was it          B. didnt I

C. did I                 D. wasnt it

10. Do try a second time， ___？

A. shall you            B. will you

C. do we          D. dont we

11. Better late than never， ___？

A. will you             B. wont you

C. isnt it             D. shall we

12. You think he is a doctor， ___？

A. is he                 B. isnt he

C. do you        D. dont you

13. Oh， so many letters！ You must have lots of friends， ___？

A. mustnt you     B. dont you

C. didnt you        D. have you

14. There used to be a church behind the cemetery， ___？

A. didnt there      B. used there

C. usednt it         D. didnt it

15. I dont think he will come to our party，   ___？

A. will he          B. wont he

C. does he             D. do I