agreement 主谓一致. 1.physics a fundamental subject in science. 2.the arabian nights a very...
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Agreement 主谓一致
1.Physics a fundamental subject in science.
2.The Arabian Nights a very interesting
story-book.
3.The United States hit by the Great
Depression in 1930s’.
4.Two hours not long enough for this
examination.
5.Five hundred million pounds a lot of money.
6.Everyone in the class surprised at the
news.
7.Nobody (know) where she lives.
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8.Each of the students in our class (have) a dictionary.9.Either of two girls Ann’s sister.10.One and a half apples left on the table.11.More than one person (know) about it.12.Many a student (like) football.13.Whether she comes or not of no matter.14.When and where this took place still unknown.15.Going to bed early and getting up early a good habit.
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一、谓语用单数1. 学科名称的名词作主语时2. 国名、地名、书名、组织机构等专有名词作主语时3. 时间、金钱、距离、重量的复数名词作主语时4.every,some,no,any 构成的不定代词作主语时5.either,each 作主语时6.one and a half+ 名词复数作主语时7.more than one+ 名词单数作主语时 many a + 名词单数作主语时8.whether …or…,when and where 引导的名词性从句及 -ing form 短语、不定式短语作主语时
1.The British police (have )only very limited po
wers.
2. The militia called out to guard the orderland.
3. It seems the cattle on the sides of the dikes the
only living creatures in these desolate surrounding
s.
4.The British very proud of their sense of humour.
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5.The old taken good care of in our country.6.The injured (have) been taken to hospital already.7.One or two words missed here.8.The West Indies commonly divided into two parts. 9. The Himalayas (have) a magnificent variety of plant.
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1. 概念上是复数的集体名词 , （包括 police, people, cattle,militia 等）作主语时
2.the+ 表示国家、民族的形容词，表示某国人的总称作主语时
3.the+ 形容词 / 过去分词 / 姓氏复数表示一类人或一家人，作主语时
4.one or two+ 复数名词作主语时5. 群岛、山脉、海峡、瀑布等地理名称作主语时
二、谓语用复数
1.None of them good at singing.
2.None of them a good singer.
3.None of them good singers.
4.Neither of them (know) the answer.
5.Neither of the sisiters alive.
6.Three and two five.
7. Sixty minus seventeen （ leave ） forty- t
hree.
8. Six and eight makes （ make ） fo
urteen.
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三、谓语用单数或复数均可• 1. 不定代词 none 作主语时
• 2.neither 作主语时
• 3. 算式作主语时
两数相减或相除，谓语动词用单数；两数相加或相乘，谓语动词可用单数，也可用复数。
1.This pair of trousers very dirty.
2.Her trousers being washed now.
3.My family big and the whole family fond of mus
ic.
4.The population in China very large,and eighty perc
ent
of the population in China farmers.
5.Half of the orange rotten,
6.Part of the apples (have) turned sour.
7.All (have) been here.
8.All that can be done (have) been done.
9.A number of books (have) been sent to the children.
10.The number of books in our library thirty th
ousand.
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11. What I think and what I seek (have) been fairly r
eflected in my paper.
12.The bread and butter served for breakfast.
13.Each man and each woman there asked to help.
14.Every flower and every bush to be cut down.
15. My mother, as well as my father, (have)a key to th
e office.
16. The man together with his wife and children (sit)t
here watching TV.
17.No one except his daughters (agree ) with him
18.There a desk,a table and three chairs in the ro
om.
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19.There three chairs,a desk and a table in the room.20. Either my grandsons or their father coming. 21.Not only the switches but also the old wiring ( have) been stolen. 22.Do you know the two brothers who (live) in that room?23.She is doing the experiments that important to her studies.24.He is one of the most famous actors who (have) lived in the USA.25.She is not the one of those who (bow) before difficulties.
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四、用单数或复数视情况而定1. 有些由两个部分构成的名词表示衣物或工具，如 s
hoes, clothes, trousers, glasses, chopsticks 等，作主语时，谓语用复数。但前面有 a pair of, this/tha
t pair of, a suit of 等短语时，用单数。
2. 集体名词作主语时，作整体看待，谓语用单数，作一个个成员看待 , 谓语用复数。如： family, class, g
roup,team,government,public,enemy, company,
committee.
3.half of,most of, the rest of,some of,
a lot of,plenty of,part of,60percent of,
two thirds of+ 名词或代词时，谓语与 o
f 后的中心词一致。
4.all 指人时，用复数，指物时，用单数。
5.”a number of+ 复数名词”作主语时，
用复数 , “the number of+ 复数名词”作
主语时，用单数 .
6.and 连接两个人、两件事时，用复数。但，（ 1 ）连接的两个名词、代词指同一个人， 同一概念时，用单数。（ 2 ） and 连接两个单数名词，前面有 no, every. ea
ch, many a 等词 时，用单数。
7. 主语后有 but, except, besides, like, with,
together with, along with, as well as, rath
er than, more than, including 等短语时，谓语根据主语的单复数而定。
8. 由 or,nor,either…or,neither…nor,not
only…but also 等连接的并列主语，采取就近一致原则，注意 there be 的用法。
9. 定语从句的谓语与先行词保持一致。 但，先行词为“ one of+ 名词复数”时，谓语用复数 . 先行词为“ the (only) one of+ 名词复数”时，谓语用单数
1. Every means ______ tried but without much result.
A. has been B. have been C. are D. is
2. There ______ in this room.
A. are too much furniture B. is too many rniture
C. are too much furnitures D. is too much furniture
3. The manager or his assistant ______ planning to go.
A. were B. are C. was D. be
4. Not only I but also David and Iris ______ fond of pla
ying basketball.
A. am B. is C. are D. was
5. Neither Tom nor his parents ______ at home.
A. is B. are C. has D. was
6. Either the dean or the principal ______ the meeting.
A. attends B. attend
C. are attending D. have attended
7. ______ was wrong.
A. Not the teacher but the students
B. Both the students and the teacher
C. Neither the teacher not the students
D. Not the students but the teacher
8. “______ twenty dollars a big sum to her?”
“I suppose so.”
A. Will be B. Is C. Are D. Were
9. Three hours ______ enough for us to finish the task.
A. are B. has C. is D. were
10. Most of his savings ______ in the Xin Hua Bank.
A. has been kept B. is being kept
C. have kept D. have been kept
11. All that can be done ______.
A. has done B. has been done
C. have done D. have been done
12. One or perhaps more pages _______.
A. is missing B. has been missed
C. are missing D. was missing
13. More than one worker ______ dismissed.
A. have been B. are C. has been D. has
14. Whisky and soda ______ his favorite drink.
A. is B. are C. were D. have been
15. Many a student ______ the importance of learning
a foreign language.
A. have realized B. has realize
C. have been realized D. has been realized
16. The gas works ______ near the city.
A. is B. are C. were D. be
17. The surroundings of his house ______ clean now.
A. is B. are C. was D. were
18. The committee ______ over the problem among
themselves for two hours.
A. has argued B. has been arguing
C. have argued D. have been arguing
19. The public ______ generous in their contributions
to the earthquake victims.
A. is B. was C. are D. has been
20. Cattle ______ on the hillside.
A. grazes B. is grazing
C. was grazing D. were grazing
21. The Philippines ______ to the south-
east of China.
A. lies B. lie C. lay D. lays
22. Mary is one of the girls who ______
always on time.
A. is B. am C. are D. was
23. Tom is the only one of the stall
members who ______ to be promoted.
A. is going B. are going
C. has been going D. have been going
24. ______ is to attend our evening.
A. both the singer and the dancer
B. Either the singer or dancers
C. The singer or dancers
D. The singer and dancer
25. The Smiths ______ their breakfast when the morning post came.
A. had B. has been having
C. are having D. were having
26. No one except two students ____ the meeting.
A. has been late for B. have been late for
C. was late for D. were later for
27. All but him and me ______ to the exhibition.
A. am going B. is going C. are going D. was going
28. Interest, as well as prospects, ______ important when one
looks for a job.
A. are B. were C. is D. was
29. The president, accompanied by his assistants, ___.
A. have arrived B. are arriving
C. had arrived D. has arrived
30. A number of cars _____ in front of the park
A. is parked B. was parked
C. are parked D. has parked
31. The number of articles published on smoking __
amazing.
A. is B. are C. were D. have been
32. Four-fifths of the crop ______.
A. are ruined B. was ruined
C. were ruined D. have been ruined
Homework
1. Finish Grammar on P98-99.
2. Review what we have learnt.
