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主谓一致
一:谓语动词单数
1:可数名词单数,不可数名词,不定代词做主语
注意:maths, physics, news
· Everything is in a complete mass, which drives people crazy.
2:从句,短语,不定式,动名词做主语
· Listening to music makes me relaxed after a busy day.
· How they went to America is what I want to know.
· That most of languages are now threatened and may disappear is a serious matter to the people.
[名师指津] what引导的从句作主语时,谓语动词一般用单数形式,但如果从句表示复数意义,则谓语动词用复数形式。
· What he said is far from the truth.他的话与事实相差太远了。
· What the school needs are qualified teachers.这个学校需要的是合格的老师。
3:时间,金钱,距离,重量,长度做主语
· Ten pounds is enough for such a thin book.
· Five miles is not a short distance for a boy of 7 years old.
· Three years has passed since she came here.
4:and连接的两个词是指同一个人、同一事物或同一概念,且两个名词共用一个冠词时。
the singer and writer一个既是歌手也是作家的人, the bread and butter黄油面包,
the needle and thread 穿了线的针
· The poet and writer has produced many works.
· A knife and fork is lying on the table.
5:more than one+单数名词”和“many a+单数名词”做主语时。
More than one student has gone to Beijing.不止一个学生去了北京。
Many a student has been tired by his long speech.
6. each, every, no所修饰的名词作主语时,即使有and连接,谓语动词仍用单数。
· Every boy and every girl in our class likes the pop star.
· No chair and no desk is permitted to be taken away from the reading-room.
· Each boy and(each) girl has an apple.
7. “the number of+复数名词”做主语时。
The number of professors present at the meeting is 1,800.出席会议的教授人数是1800人。
二:谓语动词复数
1:可数名词复数;A and B; both...and...
· Both coffee and beer are on sale in the shop.the+adj. 表示一类事物时,谓语动词用单数形式。
The beautiful is not always good.
2: the+adj表示一类人 the+姓氏复数 一家人
· The old are taken good care of here.
· The Wangs are on holiday.
3:集合名词people, police, cattle,等在任何情况下都用复数形式
· Are there any police around? 附近有警察吗?
4: trousers,shorts,pants,glasses, scissors, compasses(圆规)
注意:a pair of glasses----三单 two pairs of glasses---动原
5. “a number of+复数名词”作主语时
· A number of students have gone for an outing.许多学生去远足了。
三:视情况而定
1:集体名词:class, family, army, team, group, public, audience,government, cr