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高考英语语法精练系列之主谓一致
高考对主谓一致的考查非常灵活,除对有关主谓一致的基本规则考查外,主要考查学生对主语的辨识能力,主要是在主语前后添加修饰语。主要有:主语前有分数、百分数或数量词修饰;主语后有各种短语,尤其是介词短语修饰;定语从句中准确辨识先行词等。
考点一 带有修饰语的主谓一致
主语后有短语或从句修饰时,这些修饰语不影响主语的人称和数;主语前的修饰语一般情况下也不影响主语的人称和数,如:在“many a + 单数名词”中,中心词是单数名词;在“more than one + 单数名词”中,中心词是单数名词。但是主语前有数量词时,谓语动词应用与数量词在数上保持一致。
1.All we need _______ a small piece of land where we can plant various kinds of fruit trees throughout the growing seasons of the year. (2014湖南)
A. areB. wasC. isD. were
【答案】C
【解析】根据表语a small piece of land可知谓语用单数,而根据从句的时态可知所填词用一般现在时,故选C。
2. Generally, students’ inner motivation with high expectations from others ______ essential to their development. (2013江苏)
A. is B. are C. was D. were
【答案】A
3. All the scientific evidence that increasing use of chemicals in farming ______ damaging our health. (2012湖南)
A. show; are B. shows; are C. show; is D. shows; is
【答案】D
【解析】主句的主语evidence是不可数名词,谓语动词用单数;从句主语的中心词是use,of chemicals是介词短语修饰use,不影响主语的数,故谓语动词应用单数。
4. The fact that so many p