■在有些特殊语境中，有时可以省去句子的谓语。如：

Only one of us was injured, and he just slightly. 我们当中只有一人受了伤，而且只是轻伤。

分析：he后省去谓语was injured。

We went through the tests on a Monday. Jenny had hers during the day, and I mine after work. 有一个星期一，我们进行了检查。詹尼在白天，我是在下班之后。

分析：I之后省去谓语had。

■有时可省去谓语中的主要动词。如：

I’ll be round as quick as I can. 我将尽快赶来。

分析：can之后省去主要动词be。

I pitied her sincerely, as I would a child of my own. 我真心地爱怜她，就像爱怜我自己的孩子一样。

分析：would之后省去主要动词pity。