2012年自考英语(二)考试辅导:重难点解析(8)
3. 并列复合句
He said that he would give up smoking, but nobody believe it.
I never saw a busier person than she seemed to be; yet it was difficult to say what he she did.
动词的时态和语态

时态的呼应
I thought the experiment was going on now.
She said this apparatus would be available next week.
Am/is/are/+ done. This room is cleaned every day.
Was/were +done This room was cleaned yesterday.
Will be+ done This room will be cleaned.
Am/is/are being done This room is being cleaned at the moment.
Was/were being done This room was being cleaned when I arrived.
Have/has been done My car has been repaired.
Had been done The room looks much better. It had been cleaned.
No sooner had I arrived at the theatre than the film began .
Hardly……… when
Some people think that the relations between people have deteriorated -( deteriorate) so much that understanding and friendship are almost impossible.
Nearly a week passed before the girl was able to explain what had happened (happen) to her.