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She had every reason for thinking so．她有一切理由这样想。
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Soon I had an opportunity of doing so．不久我就有了机会这样做。
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下面名词都可以有这样的修饰语：
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apology (for) art (of) astonishment (at) chance (of) excuse (for) habit (of) honour (of) hope (of) idea (of) importance (of) intention (of) means (of) necessity (of) objection (to) opportunity (of) plan (for) possibility (of) process (of) reason (for) right (of) skill (in) surprise (at) way (of) （3）作定语或构成合成名词：
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动名词也常常用作名词的修饰语，也可构作合成词，如：
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singing competition 歌咏比赛
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swimming pool 游泳池
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dining-car 餐车
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sleeping-pills 安眠药片
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opening speech 开幕辞
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milling-machine 铣床
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close-planting 密植
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deep-ploughing 深耕
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△现在分词也可作名词修饰语，两者的差别是现在分词往往表示所修饰名词的动作，而动名词则不然。试比较下面的词组：
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带现在分词的词组 带动名词的词组 a waiting train 等候着的火车 a waiting room 候车室 a sleeping child 睡觉的孩子 a sleeping pill 安眠药片 working people 劳动人民 working conditions 劳动条件 a flying saucer 飞碟 a flying suit 飞行衣 分词常可改成定语从句，如：awaiting train可改为a train that is waiting，而a waiting room只能改成a room for waiting。
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（4）作表语：
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Her job is operating a bulldozer．她的工作是开推土机。
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The real problem is getting to know the needs of the customers．真正的问题是了解消费者的需要。
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My favourite activity is reading．我最喜欢的活动是阅读。
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△动名词有时前面有一个代词（宾格）、物主代词、名词或名词所有格，表示它是谁的动作：
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I don’t mind you (her) going with us．我不介意你（她）和我们一道去。
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It’s no use his apologizing—I shall never forgive him．他道歉也没用，我永远不会饶恕他。
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I dislike people telling lies．我不喜欢人撒谎。
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Mary’s grumbling annoyed him．玛丽的嘟嘟囔囔使他很烦。
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有时还有完成形式或被动形式：
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