考生必读：托福写作考前必须熟悉的技巧
and hugging, he finished his run.( 另一动作)
Looking at herself in the mirror, she fingered her silk scarf on her shoulder.( 另一动作)
(b) 修饰谓语动词，表示原因、时间等
Lying down on the couch, he felt much relaxed.( 时间)
Feeling bored, she turned on the TV and switched from channel to channel.( 原因)
Wanting to find out the business hour,she called the store.( 原因)
Having completed the form, dhe mailed it out immediately.( 时间)
5. 用介词短语开头，表示句子谓语动词发生的时间、地点、方式、原因、条件等：
On seeing him approach, the girl immediately turned her face to a shop window pretending to look at something there.( 时间)
Around the corner, a crowd gathered.( 地点)
Unlike his father, Peter touches neither cigarettes nor alcohol.( 方式)
Due to the limit of seats, he was not accepted.( 原因)
In case of fire, use the stairways.( 条件)
6. 动词不定式开头，强调谓语动词动作的目的：
To celebrate the arrival of the Millennium, we held a grand party in the hotel.
To show my trust om him, I deposited $ 10,000 into his bank account.
7. 用独立分词短语开头，使句子有正式的味道：
Birds singing in the tree, another routine day starts.
Sea gulls flying over the water, the old fisherman flung his fishing meat into the open sea.
A dog following them, the police searched every suspect.
8. 用过渡句开头，表示此句与上下句的关系：
Consequently, I slowed down to avoid a fine ticket.
In fact, she was a kindhearted woman.
9. 用同位语开头，表示主句位于动词发生的时间、地点、原因、方式、条件等：
A signing officer of the bank, Jane signs her name hundreds of times each day at work.
A TV addict, Jim watches TV movies one after another every evening until after midnight.
10. 用副词从句开头，表示主句谓语动词发生的时间、地点、原因、方式、条件等：
When you are in need of help, give me a call.
Wherever you go, I follow.
Since your childen love hamburgers and fries, we might as well eat in MacDonald.
As if it were summer,everybody wear shorts and a T-shirt.
In case that you get lost, call me at this number.
11. 用名词从句开头，作整句的主语：
Whether you take the position or not makes great difference to me.
Why I am unhappy is something I can’t explain.
What they should do about the hole in the roof is their most pressing problem.
以下是托福短文写作中使用率最高、覆盖面最广的基本句式，每组句式的功能相同或相似，考生可根据自己的情况选择其中的1-2个，做到能够熟练正确地仿写或套用。
1、表示原因
1)There are three reasons for this.
2)The reasons for this are as follows.
3)The reason for
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