Some time分开写,Some是形容词,time是名词,合起来是名词短语,表示“一段时间”(for some period of time)。如:
(1) It will take some time to do this.
做这件事要费一点时间。
(2) His brother was there for some time.
他的兄弟在那儿有一段时间。
Sometime是副词,表示“某个时间”(at some uncertain or unstated time)或“曾经”(formerly)。如:
(1) When shall we visit the science Museum ?
我们什么时候参观科学展览馆?
Sometime next week.
下星期某个时候。
(2) I saw him sometime last month.
我曾在上个月见过他。
Sometimes是副词,表示“有时”(at times; now and then) 。如:
(1) It is sometimes hot and sometimes cold.
天气忽冷忽热。
(2) They usually go there by bus, but some times on foot.
他们通常乘公共汽车去,有时步行去。
Ex.用some time, sometime或sometimes 填空:
1. I go to cinema________but not often.
2. He stayed in Beijing for
3. I saw Li Ying________last week.
4. She will go andcall on her aunt________next month.
5. He has waited________.
6.________hedoes it this way and________he does it that way.
7. Come over and see me________.
Key to Ex. 1. sometimes 2. some time 3. sometime 4. sometime 5. some time 6. sometimes, sometimes 7. sometime
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•每周一句·
My friend is he who helps me in time ofneed. 及时帮助我的人是我的朋友。