he was frightened of it/its building a nest in the Рchimney. 她很为小鸟担忧,为它在烟囱中筑巢而感到害怕。РA:Why, it’s eleven o’clock already. РB:I’m surprised at it being so late. Р2.动名词复合结构的功能Р1) 作主语РHis/ing home late worries his other. РJoh hn’s /ing here will get us out of trouble.约翰的到来将会使我们脱离困境。Р2) 作动词或短语动词的宾语РI don’t remember him/his giving me that book. 我记得他给过我那本书。РDo you mind my smoking?我抽烟你介意吗? РI would appreciate back this afternoon.(MET’92,答案是C) РA.you to call B.you call РC.your calling D.you’re calling РHer parents insisted on her studying medicine. 她父母坚持要她学医。РHave you heard of my sister’s winning the contest? 我妹妹在竞赛中获胜的事你听说了吗? Р[在上述例句中,动名词前的逻辑主语与句子主语不同。如果主语相同,则不用逻辑主语,只用动名词。试比较: РI must apologize for not letting you know ahead of time.(NMET’94)