采用不同的句子開頭是使句子多樣化的手段之一。我們?cè)炀浼皩懽鞯臅r(shí)候不應(yīng)該總是用“subject-verb-object”的結(jié)構(gòu)順序，而應(yīng)該盡量用不同的方式展開一個(gè)句子。不同的句子開頭既可以美化句子，同時(shí)也能使句子與句子之間自然過度，銜接自然，以免過于依賴過渡詞。在TWE考試中主考官對(duì)句子結(jié)構(gòu)的多樣化也非常的重視，看看常見的句子開頭的方法！

句子的開頭可以采用以下的任何一種方式：

1 用副詞開頭，常見的情形有：

（1）副詞修飾全句

Luckily,he didn't know my phone number;otherwise,he would bother me.

Incredibly,Helena got straight A in her school report this semester.

Interestingly,cats and dogs can hardly get along well in a house.

修飾全句常用的副詞有：

obviously undoubtedly

apparetly fortunately

clearly unfortunately

incredibly luckily

unluckily surprisingly

frighteningly

這些副詞大多數(shù)表示說話人對(duì)全句的看法，在意思上相等與“It is ...形容詞 that ...”。

eg:

Obviously,he is nervous about the test.

=It is obvious that he is nervous about the test.

Unfortunately,he tripped over and fell in the mud.

=It is unfortunate that he tripped over and fell in the mud.

(2) 強(qiáng)調(diào)副詞

Hurriedly, the man drew me a scratch map to show me the direction.

Dangerously, the drunkard sped down the street.

Slowly and gently, snowflakes were drifting down from the sky.

(3) 副詞表示某一地域或某一領(lǐng)域

Geographically, Canada is the biggest country in the world.

Financially, she is independent, but emotionally she is dependent.

2. 用插入語(yǔ)開頭，表示說話人的態(tài)度，或使句子的意思更加準(zhǔn)確：

Strangely enough, Jennifer does not enjoy sunshine and beach.

Generally speaking, winter in Vancouver is gloomy.

類似的插入語(yǔ)有：

no wonder no doubt

in other words in my opinion

in conclusion in fact

as a matter of fact

3. 用形容詞、并列形容詞或形容詞短語(yǔ)開頭，修飾句子的主語(yǔ)，表示主語(yǔ)的特征或狀態(tài)：

Frantic, the young mother rushed out the door with the baby in her arms.

Tasty and crisp,potato chip are a favorite snack for both children and adults.

Happy at his good marks at school, the little boy skipped on his way home.

Desperete and hopeless, the poor man committed suicide.

4.用分詞、分詞短語(yǔ)開頭：

（a)修飾句子主語(yǔ)，表示主語(yǔ)所處的狀態(tài)或主語(yǔ)同時(shí)進(jìn)行的另一個(gè)較謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞次要的動(dòng)作：

Scared, the girl moved timidly and cautiously into the dark room.(狀態(tài)）

Cgased by my dear pet cat, the mouse dashed into a snall hole.(狀態(tài))

Spoiled by his parents, the naughty boy always insists on things he wants.(狀態(tài)）

Puffing and hugging, he finished his run.(另一動(dòng)作）

Looking at herself in the mirror, she fingered her silk scarf on her shoulder.(另一動(dòng)作）

(b) 修飾謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞，表示原因、時(shí)間等

Lying down on the couch, he felt much relaxed.(時(shí)間）

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.(時(shí)間）

5. 用介詞短語(yǔ)開頭，表示句子謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞發(fā)生的時(shí)間、地點(diǎn)、方式、原因、條件等：

On seeing him approach, the girl immediately turned her face to a shop window pretending to look at something there.(時(shí)間）

Around the corner, a crowd gathered.(地點(diǎn)）

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.(條件）

6.動(dòng)詞不定式開頭，強(qiáng)調(diào)謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞動(dòng)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. 用獨(dú)立分詞短語(yǔ)開頭，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. 用過渡句開頭，表示此句與上下句的關(guān)系：

Consequently, I slowed down to avoid a fine ticket.

In fact, she was a kindhearted woman.

9. 用同位語(yǔ)開頭，表示主句位于動(dòng)詞發(fā)生的時(shí)間、地點(diǎn)、原因、方式、條件等：

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. 用副詞從句開頭，表示主句謂語(yǔ)動(dòng)詞發(fā)生的時(shí)間、地點(diǎn)、原因、方式、條件等：

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. 用名詞從句開頭，作整句的主語(yǔ)：

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.

從以上諸多句子開頭方法與例句中，我們可以領(lǐng)略到句式變化之美。我們?cè)趯懽鞯臅r(shí)候應(yīng)該有意地運(yùn)用多種語(yǔ)言技巧，使自己的文章有別于一般