问题 关于句子的语法解释“things”与“for the motor trade”

Please don't be so depressed; I'm sure things will start to look up for the motor trade in the coming year.这句中的“things”是否指“motor trade”，若是“things”是否用“it”代替，或者说“things”和“motor trade” 在句中的关系。

问题 I am getting ready for the test怎么分析句子成分？

是看成am getting是谓语,ready是形容词做表语，for the test是介词短语做目的状语还是am getting ready for是谓语，the test是宾语呢？谢谢老师，老师辛苦了！

问题 这个last week 是状语还是定语

请看下面这个句子，其中的 last week 是状语还是定语？Because of illness last week, I missed some lessons, but I will try to catch up with others.

问题 翻译:I felt persuaded that what he said...

I felt persuaded that what he said would be of real interest.如何翻译，有什么语法现象？

问题 insects和birds不属于animals吗

...这个句子，觉得很奇怪：We cannot figure out why quite a number of insects, birds, and animals are dying out. 我们弄不明白为什么会有大量的昆虫、鸟类和动物正在灭绝。句中将 insects 和 birds 与 animals 并列，难道 insects 和 birds 不属于 animals 吗？

问题 bamboo 和 rattan 的可数性问题

...的可数性呢？比如下面这个句了：Bamboo and rattan are types of cane. 竹子与藤条都属于带茎类植物。很显然句中的 bamboo 和 rattan 是用作不可数名词的。请问它们用作可数或不可数有什么特点吗？如何区分它们的可数性呢？

问题 than I would a policeman 省略了什么

I would no more think of hitting a student than I would a policeman.老师，看不懂后半句than I would a policeman. 能解释分析一下吗？谢谢！

问题 than后面的is为什么不省略

What genetic modification seeks to do is modifying corps in a more planned way than is possible by merely selecting healthier seeds or by producing hybrids of successful plants.这里than后面的is为什么不省略?

问题 关于情态动词的问题

...》里面，00:35:00(时间里)Diana: Do you not know how to sail?Steven: Of course, I know how to sail. Why wouldn't(就在这里) I know how to sail. It's just….It's been a while.这里的wouldn't是属于过去将来时吗？还是虚拟语气？还是委婉礼貌假设(语气)？或者推测...

问题 it is said在句中的用法

My colleague, Mr. Hill, has a small but well-chosen library, where it is said he spends most of his spare time developing his mind.老师好！这句话中的it is said是插入语吗？

问题 动名词前普通格和所有格选择

“Excuse___(I/ask)”, I said, “but does everyone in your family approve of ___(you/fly)?”答案是me asking和you flying，这里为什么不能用所有格呢？请求老师指点。

问题 分析：wake up to sb’s surprise

Fans of Chinese influencer Li Ziqi woke up to a delightful — and extremely unexpected — surprise on Tuesday, November 12.句中to什么意思，to a surprise什么状语？

问题 conversely, on the contratry 区别

问题 the year before last通常与什么时态连用

the year before last 的意思是“在去年的前面一年”，即“前年”，按理说，它应该与过去完成时连用，因为 last year 是过去时间，而这个过去时间的“过去”，自然就成了“过去的过去”，所以应该用过...

问题 the direction后的定语从句为何没有关系代词

The direction a hurricane's spiral moves is counterclockwise. 句中的 a hurricane's spiral moves 是定语从句吧？那这个定语从句为什么没有关系代词？