十、Adj + as + Subject(主词)+ be, S + V~~~ （虽然......）
　　例句：Rich as our country is, the qualities of our living are by no means satisfactory. (by no means = in no way = on no account 一点也不)
　　虽然我们的国家富有，我们的生活品质绝对令人不满意。

　　十一、The + ~er + S + V, ~~~ the + ~er + S + V ~~~
　　The + more + Adj + S + V, ~~~ the + more + Adj + S + V
　　（愈......愈......）
　　例句：The harder you work, the more progress you make.
　　你愈努力，你愈进步。
　　The more books we read, the more learned we become.
　　我们书读愈多，我们愈有学问。

　　十二、By +Ving, ~~ can ~~ （借着......，......能够......）
　　例句：By taking exercise, we can always stay healthy.
　　借着做运动，我们能够始终保持健康。