内容正文:
Using language
Unit 3 War and peace
For the Fallen
【版本:新外研 册别:选择性必修三】
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contents
Grammar
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Vocabulary building
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Listening & speaking
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Homework
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Grammar
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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.
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Grammar: Subject-verb agreement
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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.
In which sentence does the word “enemy” refer to
different members? Is it followed by a singular verb or
plural verb?
a plural verb
Grammar: Subject-verb agreement
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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?
family, team, class, crowd, government, etc.
a singular verb
Grammar: Subject-verb agreement
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3. Is the word “people” usually followed by a singular verb
or plural verb? Do you know any other similar nouns?
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.
a plural verb
police, cattle, etc.
Grammar: Subject-verb agreement
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主谓一致的题型考查主语为集体名词时,谓语动词单复数的使用情况。
Grammar: Subject-verb agreement
集体名词表示由个体组成的集体,指一群人或某一事物的总称。集体名词作主语时谓语的单复数问题,可以归纳为以下三类:
主谓语一致
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The police were after him.
People are beginning to talk about her.
Cattle feed on grass.
有的集体名词通常表示复数含义,作主语时谓语通
常用复数形式,比如