探究发现
1.I could see from Monet's works that he was greatly inspired by nature.
2.It is amazing that every time Monet studied this simple scene, he brought the pond's beauty to the canvas in a unique way.
3.I was amazed to see all the paintings.
4.It was surprising then to see so many people viewing important and precious artworks through their smartphones.
5.It might sound shocking, but they seemed more interested in taking photos and recording videos of artworks than appreciating them with their own eyes.
6.Moving slowly through the National Gallery, I was determined to keep my smartphone in my bag ...
[我的发现]
(1)句2中的amazing、句4中的surprising、句5中的shocking都是动词ing形式作表语;动词ing形式多含有“令人(使人)……”之意,说明主语的性质特征,多表示主动,主语多为物。
(2)句1中的inspired、句3中的amazed、句5中的interested和句6中的determined都是动词ed形式作表语;动词ed形式一般表示被动或主语所处的状态,含有“感到……”之意,主语多是人。