Although "it" is a small word in English, it is used very freely. It can be used as a personal pronoun, an impersonal pronoun, a demonstrative pronoun and an antecedent (playing a role of formal subject and fonnal object). It can also be used in the fixed sentence pattern "emphatic structure" which can emphasize every certain element of a sentence. This paper mainly discusses the common use of the word "it",hoping to help English learners.%在英语中it虽小,但其用法及其灵活.它可以用作人称代词、非人称代词、指示代词,也可以作先行词(作形式主语和形式宾语),还可以用于固定句型"强调结构"特别强调句子的某一成分.本文对it常见用法做以简单的介绍,希望能够对所学者有所帮助.
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