问
I hope ____ my letter soon.
A. her to answer B. that she answers C. that she will answer D. her answering 《英语考试题典》(初中生、高中生专用)(吉林科学技术出版社,1995年,p.232)给的正确答案是C。难道C(that she will answer)是唯一正确的答案吗?
答
除 C 之外，B (that she answers) 也是正确的答案。见 hope(v.) 和 see (to it) that。hope(v.)
问
... we quickened our pace and made our way rapidly towards the stream where we hoped the boatman was waiting. (New Concept English, Book 3, L.48) 如何分析 where 从句以及其中的 we hoped?
答
where为定语从句，修饰中心词the stream。we hoped可以看作是插入语。见parenthesis。hope(v.)4
<div class="mineru-algorithm" style="white-space: pre-wrap; font-family:monospace;"> hope/desire 见 desire $^{2}$ </div> <div class="mineru-algorithm" style="white-space: pre-wrap; font-family:monospace;"> hope(v.) $^{5}$ </div>