that作为关系代词时,主要放在以下位置:
引导定语从句 用于修饰名词或代词,通常放在被修饰词之后。例如:
> The book that I borrowed from the library is very interesting.
在这个句子中,that引导定语从句修饰先行词book,并在从句中作宾语。
引导名词性从句
- 宾语从句: 放在主句谓语动词或介词之后,且that可省略。例如: > I didn't expect (that) he would finish the task on time. 在这个句子中,that引导宾语从句作expect的宾语。 - 主语从句/表语从句/同位语从句
> The problem that we need to solve is...
在这个句子中,that引导主语从句。
注意事项
that在名词性从句中不充当任何成分,只起连接作用。- 当从句较长时,可用it作形式主语或宾语,将that从句置于句尾。例如:
> It is well-known that the earth is round.
that不可引导非限制性定语从句,需用which或that(但that不可指代人)。通过以上分析,that的放置位置需根据其引导的从句类型和句子结构确定。