简单地说:got 和 gotten 都是 get 的过去分词,但 got 主要用于英国英语,gotten
主要用于美国英语(而且主要见于口语或非正式文体,在书面语和正式语言中人们仍倾向于用 got 作过去分词)。
have got 和 have gotten 在意义上有两种可能:
一是构成动词 get 的完成式(现在完成时、过去完成时以及情态动词后接的完成式),二是表示“有”“拥有”之类的意思。
1.用于get的完成式用法
(1)从他的角度来看,他本应得到这份工作。
英:From his standpoint, he should have got the job.
美:From his standpoint, he should have gotten the job.
(2)他们一定是迷路了,否则现在他们应该到了。
英:They must have got lost or they’d be here by now.
美:They must have gotten lost or they’d be here by now.
(3)如果今天早上我起来早一点,我可能不会迟到。
英:If I had got up earlier this morning, I might not have been
late.
美:If I had gotten up earlier this morning, I m
I got a letter from my sister
yesterday. She lives in a foreign
country. In her letter, she said that
she would come to China next year. If
she comes, she will get a surprise. We are
living in a beautiful new house now. The building work on it
had begun before my sister left. The
house was completed almost a year ago.
It has been the only modern house in
this area ever since.
I still remember that so many of us
were living in a very small house when
my sister left home. But now the new
house has many large rooms and there is a lovely garden. Though it
looks strange to some people, it is really very comf
牢记这8个句子:
1. We write a composition every week.
2. I am writing a composition now.
3. Tom has written his composition and he wants to play.
4. We will write a composition next Monday.
5. Mary wrote a composition last night.
6. He was writing a composition when I got to his house.
7. I had written my composition before the bell rang.
8. She said she would write a composition next week.
【语法讲解】
1. We write a composition every
week.
【一般现在时】表示现在经常性或习惯性的动作以及事物现在的特征或状态。
【构成】动词原形。主语是第三人称单数时,谓语动词要加s,(be用am, is, are)。
【常用的时间短语】now, at present, nowadays, today, always, forever,
usually, often, sometimes, at times, from time to time, seldom,
never 等。
He writes a c