Page 167 - 統測英文制霸

例句：

(1) Since you’re sick, you should see a doctor. （既然你都生病了，就該去看醫生。）

We’ve had some fights since we moved here. （自從我們搬到這裡，有過幾次爭執。）

★當 since 意思為 “因為/既然”，時態選擇依句意；

since 為 “自從”時，since 當句常用過去式；主要子句常用完成式。

(2) While I love outdoor activities, my brother prefers indoor ones.

我喜歡戶外活動；而我弟則偏愛室內活動。

(3) You must do as I say. 你必須照我說的來做。

(4) Lee didn’t come here until it was midnight. Lee 直到午夜才回家。

★until 常與 not 連用，意思為“直到…才…”。

補充學習：對等連接詞 and, or, but

說明：對等連接詞 and, or, but 前後所連接的詞性要一致。

例句：

(1) The singer can sing and dance.

這歌手會唱又會跳。（V and V）

(2) He is poor but happy.

他很窮但很快樂。（adj. but adj.）

(3) She may be at the library or in the bookstore.

她可能在圖書館或書局。（adv. or adv.）

小試身手
重 組：you need to / fatty and salty food / Since you have / cut down on / high blood pressure,
____________________________________________________________________
中翻英：我喜愛吃漢堡當早餐，而我弟偏愛三明治。
____________________________________________________________________

答案：

Since you have high blood pressure, you need to cut down on fatty and salty food.
I love a hamburger for my breakfast while my brother prefers a sandwich.

161