根據不同的時態和不同的主語人稱,借助助動詞do/does/did,強調謂語。如I do like you.
用形容詞very,only,single,such等修飾名詞或形容詞來加強語氣, 如Why do you buy such expensive cars?
用ever,never,very,just等副詞和badly,highly,really等帶有-ly的副詞來進行強調,如I really don’t know his name.
2.句式手段
英語常用的強調結構是"It is (was)+被強調部分(主語、賓語或狀語)+who (that)...",注意被強調部分只限于主語、賓語或狀語。這種構句手段也是在考研英語中主要出現的一種,大家應該重點掌握。一般說來,被強調部分指人時,用who;指事物時用that,但that也可以指人。在美國英語中指事物時常用which來代替that。
例句:Mike changed his idea two days ago.
強調句:
強調主語:It was Mike who changed his idea two days ago.
強調賓語:It was his idea that Mike changed two days ago.
強調狀語:It was two days ago that Mike changed his idea.