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选择性必修三Unit 3 War and Peace Grammar Subject-Verb agreement (1) 1. Students can learn some words and phrases. 2. Students can get the main usage of this grammar-Subject-verb agreement. 3. Students can write some a passage by using “Subject-verb agreement ”. a Your enemy is well trained, well equipped and battle-hardened… b The enemy were hiding, ready to attack the Allied soldiers… c …people were coming together for memorial ceremonies. Look at the sentences from the reading passage and answer the questions. 1 In which sentence does the word “enemy” refer to different members? Is it followed by a singular verb or plural verb? In sentence (b), the word “enemy” refers to different members. It is followed by a plural verb. Activity 1 a Your enemy is well trained, well equipped and battle-hardened… b The enemy were hiding, ready to attack the Allied soldiers… c …people were coming together for memorial ceremonies. 2 In which sentence does the word “enemy” refer to a single unit? Is it followed by a singular verb or plural verb? Do you know any other similar nouns? In sentence (a), the word “enemy” refers to a single unit. It is followed by a singular verb. Other similar nouns are family, team, class, crowd, government, etc. Activity 2 Summary 主谓一致是指谓语动词与主语在人称和数上要保持一致。 主谓一致主要遵循三个原则,即意义一致原则、语法一致原则和就近一致原则。本单元先处理意义一致原则和就近一致原则。 一、意义一致原则 意义一致原则就是从意义的角度处理主谓一致关系。主要有以下情况: 1. 主语是all, none, most, half, the rest, enough(+of+名词)等,视情况而定。 1)Most of what has been said about the Smith _also true of the Johnsons. 2)All _present and all _going on well. 3)The rest of the novel _very wonderful and interesting. 3)Half of the students in our class _from the countryside. 温馨提示:如果这些短语之可数名词复数,则谓语用复数形式;指可数名词单数,谓语动词用单数形式,指不可数名词或抽象感念为单数谓语。 1) is 2) are; is 3) is 4) are 2. 单复数同形的名词作主语,做单数意义时,谓语动词用单数,反之,谓语用复数。 1)All possible means _been tried, but the door won’t open. 2)He once worked in a glass works , which _destroyed in an earthquake. A. are B. were C. is D. was 3)The Chinese _a hard-working people.