英语等级考试(PETS)写作部分命题规律（二）

【例句】

5.He spent 4 hours in doing his homework yesterday.

It took him 4 hours his homework yesterday.

6.It seems that they like pop music.

They to like pop music.

【正确答案】5.to do6.seem

【规律分析】这部分要求了解代词it在句子中的各种用法。it在英语中是个相当活跃的代词，它可以作形式主语、形式宾语和引导强调句等。

● 一些习惯用法的不同表示法

【例句】

7.They have studied English for 20 years.

They began to study English .

8.He went to the class at 9 o’clock.

He didn’t go to the class 9 o’clock.

【正确答案】7.20 years ago8.until

【规律分析】这部分要求掌握英语中一些习惯用法的表达方式。在改写句子时，要求用不同的句型或不同的词表达出相同的意思。

● 词或词组间的互换

【例句】

9.He spent 20 dollars buying this book.

He20 dollars this book.

10.She does well in English.

She is English.

【正确答案】9.paid...for10.good at

【规律分析】这部分考查同义词或词组的替换。有些词虽然意义相近或相同，但往往在用法和结构搭配上有区别，考生应尤其注意