有些学生认为,how可以作为关系副词引导
定语从句。这是一种比较普遍的错误说法。其实,在现代英语中,how不能用作关系副词,不用来引导定语从句。当定语从句的
先行词是"the way"时,并且关系词在从句中作状语,那么关系词可以用下列三种形式: (1)that (2)in which (3)省略引导词。 如:
That is the way that he spoke.(正确)
That is the way in which he spoke. (正确)
That is the way he spoke .(正确)
That is the way how he spoke .(错误)
但可以说: That is how he spoke.(这里的how he spoke属于
名词性从句之中的
表语从句)